Ground Reality

  For an agriculture labor cum daily wage construction worker, it was a great day when he managed to improve education facilities in his alma mater in a mofussil corner of southern Karnataka in recent past .  In his school’s modernized building, a mothers’ conclave was held to felicitate them as they are the first teachers of kids, and their dedicated efforts in grooming kids cannot be measured by any yardsticks. For Nagappa Veerappa of Bakkannanavar of village called Devagiri in Haveri Taluka / District of Karnataka, a great dream has come true. Born to a poor family, he, throughout his student life, worked as an agriculture labor, building construction worker, a security guard and so on to meet my daily expenses and completed my Master of Library & Information Science and Ph.D. in 1997 and 2009 respectively. Currently, he works with Tata Consultancy Services, Bangalore. Fired by zeal to impart the skills to students, he always envisioned scope for school improv...

The NCR based super specialty Yashoda hospital has been awarded the coveted CII -Exim bank award for business excellence in extending affordable medical care by a band of medical experts and the cutting edge technology. The  CII confers awards to MSME units for their business excellence since1997 and this year, the Kaushambhi based hospital in the platinum category.    Giving this information at a function organized here on Monday, the hospital's Director Ms.Upasana Arora said they would further improve the affordable health care services in the hospital irrespective and excellence in the delivery of services was an automatic process because of dedicated staff and cutting-edge technology Speaking at the function, Anil Agarwal, Rajya Sabha member, commended the hospital staff for dedicated service to patients and felt more laurels would be awarded to the hospital for recognition of its services.      He said the award has added gl...