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Georgekutty Kariyanappally’s solar powered inventions poultry incubator and cargo vehicles are attractive alternatives to fuel-run technology
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Georgekutty Kariyanappally’s solar powered inventions poultry incubator and cargo vehicles are attractive alternatives to fuel-run technology
Kochi-based entrepreneur Georgekutty Kariyanappally, a pioneer in renewable energy in Kerala, has worked with solar power for 21 years. He had to postpone his plans to deliver solar-powered vehicles to the Rotary Club of Vasco in Goa for the Food on Wheels programmeto July.
In 2014, when the electric vehicle (EV) was introduced in India, George travelled to New Delhi to gauge its potential. Later he bought 15 passenger auto rickshaws and converted them into cargo utility vehicles. The Food On Wheels has a kitchen unit comprising a burner and a
Sovandeb Chattopadhyay Sovandeb Chattopadhyay is an Indian politician from West Bengal and is the first elected MLA of the Trinamool Congress (TMC) in 1998. He was the founder president of the Indian National Trinamool Trade Union Congress, the labour wing of the party. Earlier to TMC, he was a Congress member. During the first stint of the TMC government in West Bengal under Mamata Banerjee s leadership from 2011 to 2016, Chattopadhyay was the Government Chief Whip in the West Bengal Vidhan Sabha. In the second term in 2016, he took charge of the Ministry of Power & Non-Conventional Energy of West Bengal. The 77-year-old politician was a boxer in his younger days and is a veteran trade union leader, with degrees in science and law. He is also the president of the Kolkata Auto Rickshaw Operators’ Union.
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Skill development programme for sanitary workers held
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The Tiruchi Corporation organised a skill development training programme for workers of the civic body on waste management and safe handling of septic tank slurry.
The two-day programme was inaugurated by S. Sivasubramanian, City Corporation Commissioner, here today. The programme was being conducted by Non-conventional Energy and Rural Development Society (NERD Society) in association with National Safai Karamcharis Finance & Development Corporation (NSKFDC), and the Skill Council for Green Jobs(SCGJ).
Sanitary workers and de-sludging operators were trained in innovative solid waste management, which includes converting waste to manure and energy in an eco-friendly way. Awareness to maintain safety protocol during the cleaning of sewers and septic tanks to avoid asphyxiation was also held. Officials of the civic body were advised to use automated machines for the purpose. The NSKFDC wo
NURPUR, FEBRUARY 12
Sujan Singh Pathania (78), a former minister in Virbhadra Singh’s Cabinet and sitting MLA from the Fatehpur Assembly constituency in Kangra district, passed away this morning at his native Hara village. He had been ailing for the past three years. He suffered paralysis in September 2017.
He was elected MLA seven times during his 44 years of active political life. Born on September 9, 1943, in Lahore (Pakistan), Pathania, who is a senior Congress leader, was known for this straightforwardness during his political life.
He is survived by his wife, a son and a daughter. Before joining the Janta Party in 1977, he had resigned from the state Forest Department in which he was a forest range officer. He was first elected as Janta Party legislator in 1977 and later joined the Congress in 1980. After that, he won the Assembly elections in 1990, 1993, 2003, 2009 (byelection) from Jawali Assembly constituency and in 2012 and 2017, he won from Fatehpur Assembly constitue