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Strict rules are in place for travel in Delhi-Ghaziabad-Meerut Namo Bharat Corridor and Metro. Passengers cannot carry pets, alcohol, inflammable substances, weapons and human remains. Even if found drunk, travel will not be allowed and such persons will be handed over to the civil police. X-ray machine and breath analyzer will be used for security.
Thousands of families from societies like Golf City, Assotech Windsor Court and NorthEye in Noida have been waiting for the registry of their houses for ten years. Due to builders not depositing the dues to the authority, they are not able to get legal ownership rights. This is causing problems in bank loans and property transfer. The residents have demanded the administration to take special initiative in this matter.
Farmers in Noida demonstrated over the film 'Yadav Ji Ki Love Story' and the problem of electricity supply. Under the banner of Bharatiya Kisan Parishad, there was a heated argument with the police at the Sector-16 power sub-station. Farmers described the film as spreading wrong message in the society and also expressed anger over non-availability of electricity in the submergence area. He submitted a memorandum to the City Magistrate.
For the convenience of passengers on Holi, Railways has announced to run a special train between Amritsar and Patna. This train will stop at major stations like Roorkee, Saharanpur and Moradabad. A total of six rounds have been scheduled, which will run from February 27 to March 6. AC, sleeper and general coaches will be available in it, which will provide relief from extra crowd during Holi.
After the tough stance of the Supreme Court, there has been a stir in the Education Ministry over the controversial content related to the judiciary in the NCERT's Class 8 Social Science textbook.
To make the country an economic power through trade agreements, officers will have to be educated and trained as per the needs of the new era and research, development and innovation will have to be increased in the government and private sectors.
Retired teachers and employees in Sitamarhi will now get terminal benefits on the day of their retirement. The District Program Officer has implemented this new system so that they do not have to visit offices for documents. Benefits like earned leave, gratuity will be ensured on time. Principals have been instructed to prepare the documents and be present at the function, so that there is no delay in payment.
In the case of Ram Asare Maurya murder case in Sonbhadra, the court of Additional Sessions Judge I has sentenced three convicts Rajendra Maurya, Jaswant Maurya and Nihal to life imprisonment. The court also imposed a fine of Rs 20,000 each on each. Three other accused in this nearly four and a half year old case were acquitted due to lack of evidence. This dispute took place regarding laying of pipes on the ground.
The CAG report presented in the Legislature has raised serious questions on rural development and revenue management in Bihar. There are question marks on the monitoring mechanism in Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Gramin PMAY-G. The report revealed irregularities in geo-tagging, housing without toilets and payments despite variations in the names of beneficiaries. The state government has also been charged interest of Rs 71.08 crore due to delay in transfer of central funds.
Nishan Bhawan located in Sadar Tehsil of Ghaziabad earns a revenue of Rs 15 crore per day, yet there is a severe lack of basic facilities here. People face problems due to broken toilets, clogged ROs and dirt. Despite repeated demands from the lawyers, no hearing took place. ADM FR has now assured to improve the facilities.