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  • Remove slogan, PM’s picture from footer of top court’s official e-mails: Supreme Court to NIC

    By PTI

    NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court has put to rest the alleged controversy over the ‘Sabka Sath, Saath, Sabka Vikas’ slogan along with the prime minister’s picture being carried as a footer on apex court’s official e-mails by asking the NIC to remove and replace them with the image of the top court.

    Sources in the apex court told PTI that the slogan and the picture were put inadvertently by National Informatics Centre (NIC) which provides the e-mail services to the top court.

    A controversy, out of an inadvertent error, has been sought to be created by some, they said.

    “Late last evening it was brought to the notice of the Registry of the Supreme Court of India that the official e-mails of the Supreme Court of India were carrying an image as footer which has no connection whatsoever with the functioning of the Judiciary,” an official source said.

    The NIC, which was directed to drop that image from the footer of the e-mails originating from the Supreme Court, has replaced them with the picture of the top court, they said.

    An official also shared the screenshot of the e-mail from @sci.nic.in carrying the image of the court instead of the slogan and the picture of the prime minister.

  • Date set for online priority order for teachers

    According to the advertisement released on 09 March 2019 for the post of teacher in the district, the order of priority of the division for the post of teacher and the order of priority of the district for the post of assistant teacher have been invited from the candidates. Candidates will be able to fill online preferences at WWW.EDUPORTAL.COG.com at NIC.com. According to the information received from the District Education Officer, the date fixed from 16 to 28 December 2020 for the teacher (all subjects), 19 to 31 December 2020 for assistant teacher (all subjects) and 21 December 2020 to 02 January 2021 for assistant teacher science (laboratory). Has been. Candidates can contact the helpdesk (+917000211667), (+917000860272) in case of any confusion in filling the teacher and assistant teacher priority at www. A facility center has also been set up in Room No. 88 of the Joint District Office in this regard.

  • Aarogya Setu App: Denial Of Information Not Acceptable, Says CIC 

    Amid the row with the Central Information Committee (CIC) for not furnishing information about the developer of the contact tracing app, Aarogya Setu, the government on Wednesday clarified that the application was developed in the most transparent manner with public-private collaboration in record time to fight the coronavirus.

    This comes after the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology earlier denied having knowledge about who created the App in response to a Right to Information (RTI) query.

    The development comes in response to a complaint filed by activist Saurav Das, who said that the government authorities had failed to provide information about the process of creation of Aarogya Setu App and other information related to it. He submitted that RTI was filed with the NIC, which stated that it ‘does not hold the information’ relating to the App’s creation.

  • Paddy will also be purchased from farmers holding forest rights

    paddy farmer in chhattisgarh The government of Chhattisgarh has taken a big decision in the interest of forest rights farmers in the state, this year, it has also decided to purchase paddy from forest rights lease holders on support price. On the instructions of Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel, the Food Department is making necessary provisions in the software for registration of such farmers. Besides, instructions have also been issued to collectors for registration of such farmers.

    In a directive issued to the collectors on behalf of the Secretary of the Food Department, it has been said that farmers who have a forest rights lease and have sown paddy crops on this land should also be registered for purchasing paddy. Information about the total number of such farmers and total area of ​​paddy in the district should be conveyed to NIC, the department through e-mail and letter.