NEW DELHI: Failing to take off for last two years after objections by the Ministry of Finance over funding pattern, Union Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari’s key project of greening highways will now seek funds through grant-based schemes of government and corporate sectors. A meeting was held for reviewing policy guidelines with respect …
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A para-motoring event, ‘Udaan’, was organised by Chandigarh Spinal Rehab Centre at Forest Hill Golf and Country Club Resort, Nayagaon. Differently abled participants take part in a seven-minute para-motor glide ride at Nayagaon. A Tribune photograph Flyboy Aviation and Adventures Beyond Barriers Foundation partnered with Chandigarh Spinal Rehab and J K Cement Ltd sponsored the …
By Ira Sahai: Development as a sole responsibility of the government is a defunct concept, and debated at large in not just intellectual forums, but in people’s living rooms too. Economic and social development in the 21st century has to be participatory and inclusive with all sectors of society reaching out to one another. Citizens …
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Centre has cracked down against corporates over CSR norms. According to Union Minister PP Chaudhary, the companies which fail to comply with CSR norms will be subjected to penal action. There are 160 firms over which Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) action has been ordered. (Express Photo) Centre has cracked down against corporates over CSR norms. …
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The pageant organised by the Poland-based Only One Foundation also seeks to show that a wheelchair is a luxury in many parts of the world. The contestants spent eight days in the Polish capital, busy with rehearsals (Photo: AFP) Warsaw: A psychology student from Belarus, Aleksandra Chichikova, was chosen Miss Wheelchair World in the first-ever edition …
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