ASSIGNMENT , AUG 31, 2010

1. Armoured Corps Centre and School under the aegis of HQ ARTRAC is conducting a Seminar on “MEDIA – MILITARY SYNERGY” from 9:00 AM onwards at Dr Kothari Auditorium ,  Gate No 3 ,   DRDO Bhawan Complex ,   New Delhi . Army Chief General VK Singh will deliver keynote address.

2. Rangin Dadfar Spanta, National Security Advisor of Afghan President Hamid Karzai, will meet Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh at 9.30 AM at 7 RCR.

3. BJP Parliamentary Party meeting at Parliamentary Annexe at 9:30 AM.

4. Jairam Ramesh, Minister of State for the Ministry of Environment and        Forests (Independent charge) will inaugurate  a Conference of Chairman, State Pollution Control Boards  to discuss pollution problems of states from 10.00 AM onwards at Banquet Hall, III Flr, Ashok Hotel, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi.

5. CII, in partnership with Grant Thornton, is organizing a Conference on Transfer Pricing at 10:00 AM at Ball Room, Hotel Oberoi, Dr Zakir Hussain Marg. Milap Jain, Director General, Income Tax, will address the Inaugural Session and many others will participate.

6. President Pratibha Devisingh Patil will be the Chief Guest at the Presentation of National Awards function to Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises at 11.30 A.M. at Plenary Hall, Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi.

7. Amar Singh will announces campaigns for the creation of Gorkhaland, Telangana,Vidarbha, Bundelkhand, Harit Pradesh and Purbanchal etc at the press conference at 11.30 AM at Constitution Club, Rafi Marg, New Delhi. The Prominent Speakers at the PC are JAYA PRADA (MP). RAJA BUNDELA (Actor & Bundelkhand activist )  P. NIROOP REDDY (Supreme Court advocate & Telangana activist) along with Bharatiya Gorkha Parisangh’s leaders and representatives of all major political parties & activists for new states.

8. Britannia Nutrition Foundation organizes  a Press Conference on INDIA’S MALNUTRITION: COMBATING THE HARDCORE – THE BNF APPROACH at 12:00 Noon at Cocktail Lounge, Hotel Ashok, New Delhi.

9. The Government of Haryana launches the 2nd edition of “PLAY FOR INDIA” a Haryana Government supported initiative to promote Fitness and Sports Spirit in the younger generation for a Healthy India. Chief Minister of Haryana, Bhupinder Singh Hooda, will address the Press Conference at  12:00 PM at  Haryana Bhawan, Copernicus Marg, Delhi.

10. Prof. K.V. Thomas, Minister of State for Agriculture, CA, Food & PD to brief the media on the occasion of Coconut Day which falls on 2nd September, 2010 at Room No.; 142, Krishi Bhawan, at 12.30 p.m.

11. Union Minister of Parliamentary Affairs and Water Resources, Pawan Kumar Bansal to hold a Press Conference on conclusion of Monsoon Session of Parliament at 4.00 P.M at Room No.63, Parliament House, New Delhi

ON WATCH - RADAR & FORTHCOMING EVENTS

1.                  Lok Sabha will sit on 30th and 31st Aug ( without question Hour ) in order to provide sufficient time for completion of essential items of Govt Business.

2.                  After failing to elect a new prime minister despite five rounds of vote spread over a month, Nepal's parliament will now hold an unprecedented sixth round of election on Sep 5.

3.                  The Congress Yatra, to commemorate the 125th year of Congress' foundation, will culminate on November 10 with a rally of party President Sonia Gandhi at Allahabad.

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