Education
Kolkata girl becomes father’s boss after appointed as DCP for one day!
Kolkata: Richa Singh, who came fourth nationally in the ISC examination, was on Wednesday made a ‘deputy commissioner’ of Kolkata police for a day in appreciation of her achievement.
Richa, a student of G.D. Birla Centre for Education who secured 99.25 per cent marks in the plus two exam results announced on Tuesday, “occupied” the chair of the Deputy Commissioner (South Eastern Division) of city police from 6 am to 12 noon during the day.
The daughter of Rajesh Singh-additional officer-in-charge of Gariahat police station – was feted by DC (ESD) Kalyan Mukherjee, as also the OCs’ of various police stations.
Girl grabs 4th position in ISC exam becomes father’s boss after appointed as DCP:
Asked whether she had any orders for her father as she was his “boss” for the day, Richa said: “I will order him to return home early”.
On her future plans, Richa said she wanted to study history or sociology. Appearing for the UPSC examination was also on her mind.
Richa’s father seemed overwhelmed. “Can’t express how happy I am. She is my ‘superior’ for a day. She has ordered me to return home early. I shall obey her today”.
Education
As many as six new nursing colleges to be functional in Haryana soon
Haryana Chief Secretary Sanjeev Kaushal shared that the construction work of six nursing colleges in the state will be completed soon and classes will commence in the month of July. Not only this, the new building of the National Institute of Fashion Technology, Panchkula has also completed its construction work.
Adding on to this, he shared that, till now, the classes are being held in another building, the chief secretary said while presiding over the review meeting of development projects worth more than Rs 100 crore here.
CHIEF SECRETARY REVIEWED MAJOR PROJECTS
The Chief Secretary reviewed several major projects, including power, health, medical, and technical education in the state, and directed the concerned officials to complete them within the stipulated time period.
COLLEGES UNDER CONSTRUCTION
He said that the construction of nursing colleges in Dherdu village of Kaithal, Khedi Ram Nagar village of Kurukshetra, Kheranwali village of Panchkula, Aura and Dayalpur village of Faridabad, and Sadatpur village of Rewari is under construction.
The construction work of Medical college in Koriawas in Narnaul, Medical College at Jind, Bhiwani, and Dental College at Nalhar is being completed at a fast pace. The work of the second phase of Kalpana Chawla Medical College is also undergoing.