ASSIGNMENT , SEPT 17th , 2010

1. The Resource Alliance & The Rockefeller Foundation organize Award Ceremony of India NGO Awards 2009 to be attended by Mukul Wasnik, Minister for Social Justice and Empowerment , at  Stein Auditorium, India Habitat Centre at 10:00 AM.

2. Thailand Convention and Bureau organize press conference at 10:00 AM at Tajman Singh Road.

3. Sharad Pawar, Minister of Agriculture, Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution to inaugurate National Conference on Agriculture for Rabi Campaign 2010 at National Agriculture Science Centre, Pusa Complex, Todapur at 10:00 AM.

4. Union Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee will deliver the Keynote Address tomorrow in a Special Session during the ongoing ‘Conference on International Cooperation in Times Of Global Crisis: Views from G-20 Countries’  at 10.45 A.M. at Gulmohar Hall, India Habitat Centre,     New Delhi

5. Inauguration of “The TARAgram Yatra 2010” At Nehru Memorial Museum & Liberary, Teen Murti at 2:00 PM. The inauguration will be followed by presentations and discussions by George C Varughese, President Development Alternatives , Richard Stagg, High Commissioner for Great Britain , Kirit Parikh, Chairman, IRADE and many others.

6. Amity International Business School is organizing a Two Day Global HR Summit 2010 at Amity Campus, Sector – 44, Noida at 2:00 AM .

7. Dr. Kaushik Basu, Chief Economic Advisor, Ministry of Finance, will have an interactive session with the media on the issues of inflation, growth and the recent Monetary Policy at  3.30 P.M. at PIB Conference Hall, Shastri Bhawan,             New Delhi.

8. IWEC 2010 Awards will be started from September 19 to 23, 2010 at Cape Town, South Africa. 22 women will be awarded in Cape town and  India will be represented by Ms. Gurleen M Puri, Owner, Gurleen M Puri Event Designer; Ms. Harjinder Kaur, MD & CEO, Comvision India Pvt Ltd; Dr. Ms. Kusum Ansal, Creative Writer & Educationist; Lalita Devi Jain, Managing Partner, Madhushree; Saroj Jajodia, Director,  Jajodia Viniyog Pvt. Ltd;  Shabnam Singhal, Director, Sirius Design & Events; Sonalee Kumar, Partner, The Communication Council and  Sunita Shekhawat, Owner, Midas Designer Jewellery .In this regard, FICCI Ladies Organisation (FLO) is organising a meeting with above mentioned awardees at  4:00 PM at  FICCI, Tansen Marg.

9. Tata Motors organize at the handover ceremony of Tata CNG-Electric Hybrid Bus To Delhi Transport Corporation for  exclusive use during Commonwealth Games 2010 at DTC Bus Depot ,  opp Millennium Inderprastha Park , MG Road (Ring Road) , (Entry from Gate No 3) , at 5:00 pm

10. Forbes India organize an evening to experience delectable gourmet cuisine and savor the finest whiskies from across the world at  Kamal Mahal, ITC  Maurya at  7.30 PM.

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2. BJP will launch a week-long agitation from September 18 to pressurise the UPA government to comply with the Supreme Court order for free distribution of foodgrain stored in godowns among the poor.

3. Formal opening of Games Village is scheduled to be held on Sepetmber 23 when the contingents start arriving in Delhi.

4. Lucknow bench of Allahabad High Court will pronounce its judgement on Babri Mosque demolition case on Sept 24.

5. Vishwa Hindu Parishad will have its two day conclave on 24 & 25^th Sept to discuss the court’s judgement on Babri Mosque demolition case.

6. Pervez Musharraf, who has announced his intentions to return to Pakistan before the 2013 general elections, will formally launch his new political party and unveil its programme in London on October 1.

7. 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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