ASSIGNMENT FOR 19th , FEB , 2010
1. Confederation of Indian Industry(CII) is organising ‘National Seminar on Increasing Water Efficiency in Agriculture Sector’ at 09.30 am at Gulmohar Hall, India Habitat Centre, Lodi Road. G C Pati, Addl. Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture and A K Bajaj, Chairman, Central Water Commission and Ex-Officio Secretary to the Government of India will address the inaugural session.
2. 5th National Quality Conclave “Leveraging Quality for Good Governance” is being organized at Hotel Le-Meridien, New Delhi at 9-30 A.M. The inaugural session will be addressed by Chief Minister of Delhi Sheila Dikshit . And the theme session will be addressed by Union Minister for Law and Justice, Veerappa Moily
3. Gen Deepak Kapoor, Chief of Army Staff will pay homage at Noida Shaheed Smarak at 10. 00 am at Noida Shaheed Smarak , Sector 29 Noida.
4. THE FOUNDATION FOR UNIVERSAL RESPONSIBILITY of His Holiness the Dalai Lama presents Teachings: CULTIVATING COMPASSION by H.H. THE 17TH KARMAPA Ogyen Trinley Dorje , “one of Tibetan Buddhism’s most senior lamas, and a remarkable young man” from 10.00 am onwards at Silver Oak (1 & 2), The India Habitat Center, New Delhi.
5. The Vice President of Republic of Maldives Dr. Mohammed Waheed will meet the Vice President of India, Shri M. Hamid Ansari at 10.15 a.m. at Vice President House, 6 Maulana Azad Road, New Delhi.
6. Chief Minister of Delhi, Mrs Sheila Dixit will inaugurate Sanjay Dham’s best collection of around 40 bonsai and penjings at Garden of Five Senses, Said-ul-Ajaib, M.B. Road, New Delhi at 10:30 am.
7. Dr. C. Rangarajan Chairman, Economic Advisory Council to PM,will address a Press Conference on “Review of the Economy 2009-10” at 12.00 noon at PIB Conference Hall, Shastri Bhavan.
8. As part of the Reserve Bank's Platinum Jubilee celebrations, the Reserve Bank has selected the village Ranikhera, Khanjawala block in Delhi for its outreach activity as there is no bank branch in the village. Shri H R Khan, Executive Director, Reserve Bank of India will reach out to the villagers, comprising of farmers, members of self help groups (SHGs) members, school children and their parents at village Ranikhera at 12.00 Noon.
9. Prithviraj Chavan, Minister for Science & Technology and Earth Sciences will formally launch the “CV Raman International Fellowships” at 12:30 P.M Venue: FICCI, Tansen Marg.
10. CII 2nd Learning Convention: VLFM PROGRAMME - BUILDING THE INDIAN WAY of Innovation at 1.00 pm at Ballroom, Hotel Sheraton, Saket, New Delhi Chief Guest: V Govindarajan, Member Secretary, National Manufacturing Competitiveness Council; Arun Maira, Member, Planning Commission , Prof Shekhar Chaudhuri, Director, Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta; Prof Ananth, Director, Indian Institute of Technology, Madras; Prof Sanjay Dhande, Director, Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur and Mr Naushad Forbes, Director, Forbes Marshall Pvt Ltd.
11. Col PK Muralidharan Raja Secretary General, Indian Boxing Federation & “XXX” organizes an unusual Press Conference In a Boxing Ring to announce Commonwealth Boxing Championship Title at 1.00 pm at The Long Champ hall, Taj Mahal Hotel, 1, Mansingh Road.Vijender Singh, Akhil Kumar, Dinesh Kumar, Nanao Singh, Suranjay Singh and others will attend the function.
12. CII Session on LIMITED LIABILITY PARTNERSHIP ACT: BOOSTING ENTREPRENEURSHIP at 2.00 pm at Willow, India Habitat Centre, Lodi Road, New Delhi. Chief Guest: Dr. Sunita Chhibba, Additional Development Commissioner, Office of the Development Commissioner (MSME), Ministry of MSME, Jitesh Khosla, Head, Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs (IICA) and Officer on Special Duty (OSD), Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Subhash Lakhotia, Director, R N Lakhotia & Associates & The Strategy Group. and Mr. Harsh Kaul, CEO, SIDBI Venture Capital Ltd.
13. WORLD DAY OF SOCIAL JUSTICE at 3:15 p.m. at UN Conference Hall 55 Lodi Estate.
14. Dr. Mohamed Waheed, Vice President of the Republic of Maldives , will meet SM Krishna , Minister of External Affairs , at 4.00 pm at Hotel Taj Mahal .
15. PHD CHAMBER organizes a Talk with Mr. Masaaki Imai on “Top Management Audit on Lean Manufacturing” at 4:00 p.m.at PHD House, New Delhi. Mr. Masaaki Imai (born in Tokyo) is a consultant in the field of quality management and is known as the “Lean Guru” and the father of Continuous Improvement (CI).
16. S. S .Khurana, Chairman, Railway Board, will be the Chief Guest at the “Cultural Fiesta’ being organized by Railway Women’s Welfare Central Organisation at 5.00 P.M. at Auditorium, National Rail Museum, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi.
17. Dr. Mohamed Waheed, Vice President of the Republic of Maldives will call on the President , Pratibha Devisingh Patil , at Rashtrapati Bhawan at 5.15 pm.
18. President , Pratibha Devisingh Patil , will present awards instituted by Pazhassiraja Charitable Trust to national personslities at Rashtrapati Bhawan at 6.30 pm ( Media to reach by 5.45 pm.
19. Special screening of film “I Can’t Live Without You” a winner of Golden peacock Award , International Film Festival of India 09 at 7.00 P.M at Films Division Auditorium, Mahadev Road, Near Gol Dakhana, new Delhi.
20. P.S. Rathore, Renowned Behavioral Trainer, Management Guru organizes Fire walk Seminar at 7 : 00 pm onwards at FICCI Auditorium, Tansen marg near Mandi House.
21. HarperCollins India and The Ashok organizes the launch of THE ART OF COSTUME DESIGN by Bhanu Rajopadhye Athaiya at 7.00 p.m. at the Banquet Hall The Ashok, Diplomatic Enclave 50B, Chanakya Puri.The noted film-maker Kumar Shahani will release the book.
22. MEGA Education organizes a press meet before the inaugural function of Jumior Science talent Hunt at 7.30 pm at Hotel Clark Inn, Pacific Mall , Ghaziabad.
23. Banquet to be hosted by Vice President in honour of Dr. Mohamed Waheed, Vice President of the Republic of Maldives , at 7.45 pm at Hyderabad House . ( Entry through Gate No 3, Kasturba Gandhi Marg side)
ON WATCH - RADAR & FORTHCOMING EVENTS
1. The Indian and Pakistani foreign secretaries will meet in New Delhi on Feb 25 , for the first time since 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks.
2. NSCN- IM leaders to visit India in April for talks.
3. The Kerala unit of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) is all set to welcome their chief Mohan Bhagwat on his maiden visit to the state Feb 24 and 25.
4. Military bands from B’desh, Nepal, Sri Lanka, France and Britain will participate in India's first ever military music festival from Feb 25 to March 9.
5. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) will host an international convention on "financial inclusion and financial literacy" in Bangalore on March 22 as part of its platinum jubilee celebrations.
6. Budget Session ( Fourth Session ) of 15th Lok Sabha & Rajya Sabha commences on 22 Feb., 2010 and will continue upto 7th May , 2010. House to adjourn on 16th March , 2010 to meet again on 12th April 2010.
7. Manmohan Singh will visit Washington in April to attend the Global Nuclear Security Summit to be hosted by the White House on April 12 and 13.
8. Pranab Mukherjee's first visit as finance minister to the USA will be on April 24-25 to attend the Spring Meetings of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank Group .
9. Wills Lifestyle India Fashion Week (Autumn/Winter 2010 edition) is scheduled from March 24 - 28, 2010 at the NSIC Exhibition Complex, Okhla, New Delhi .
10. Lt General Vijay Kumar Singh will be the next Indian Army chief. He will take over from the incumbent army chief General Deepak Kapoor on March 31.
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