Indian Red Cross Society

The Indian Red Cross Society (IRCS) is a voluntary humanitarian organization to protect human life and health based in India. It is part of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement and shares the Fundamental Principles of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement. The society’s mission is to provide relief in times of disasters/emergencies and promote health and care of vulnerable

Hungry generation

The Hungry Generation (Bengali: হাংরি জেনারেশান) was a literary movement in the Bengali language launched by what is known today as the Hungryalist quartet, i.e. Shakti Chattopadhyay, Malay Roy Choudhury, Samir Roychoudhury and Debi Roy (alias Haradhon Dhara), during the 1960s in Kolkata, India. Due to their involvement in this avant garde cultural movement, the leaders lost their jobs and were jailed by the incumbent government. They challenged contemporary ideas about literature and

Francis Xavier

Francis Xavier (born Francisco de Jasso y Azpilicueta; Latin: Franciscus Xaverius; Basque: Frantzisko Xabierkoa; French: François Xavier; Spanish: Francisco Javier; Portuguese: Francisco Xavier; 7 April 1506 – 3 December 1552), venerated as Saint Francis Xavier, was a Navarrese Catholic missionary and saint who was a co-founder of the Society of Jesus. Born in Javier (Xavier in Old Spanish and in Navarro-Aragonese, or Xabier, a Basque word meaning “new house”), in the Kingdom of Navarre (in present-day Spain), he was a companion of Ignatius of Loyola and

Divisional commissioner

A Divisional Commissioner, also known as Commissioner of division, is a central civil service officer of the Indian Administrative Service cadre who serves as the administrator of a division (05 districts is equal to 01 division) of a division of a state in India. The post is referred to as regional commissioner in Karnataka and as revenue divisional commissioner in Odisha. Office-bearers are generally either of the ranks of Secretary

Chakradharpur

Chakradharpur is a city in West Singhbhum district in the state of Jharkhand, India. It is the railway divisional headquarters of Chakradharpur (CKP) division of the South Eastern Railway. The city stands at an elevation of 227 metres (745 feet) and has urban area of 10 square kilometres bounded on the east by Jamshedpur (Tatanagar), on the west by Rourkela (Odisha), on the north by Ranchi (state

Chaibasa railway station

Chaibasa railway station is a main railway station in Chaibasa town, Jharkhand. Its code is CBSA. It serves Chaibasa town. The station consists of three platforms. All the platforms are now connected with a well organized railway footover bridge, renovated recently. The platform is not well sheltered. It lacks many facilities including water and sanitation. It is almost 12 km away

Chaibasa Engineering College

Chaibasa Engineering College is a technical undergraduate college focused on the tertiary study of engineering and natural sciences, located near Chaibasa town in the West Singhbhum district in the Kolhan division of India. Contents   1History 2Location 3Affiliation/Approval/Accreditation 4Academics 5Admission 6Training and placement 7Student organisations 8Achievements 9References History The college was established in 2013 by the Government of Jharkhand and managed by Techno India via a public-private partnership and was formerly known

Birsa Munda

Birsa Munda pronunciation (help·info) (15 November 1875 – 9 June 1900) was an Indian tribal freedom fighter, religious leader, and folk hero who belonged to the Munda tribe. He spearheaded a tribal religious millenarian movement that arose in the Bengal Presidency (now Jharkhand) in the late 19th century, during the British Raj, thereby making him an important figure in the history of the Indian independence movement. The revolt mainly concentrated

West Singhbhum district

West Singhbhum or Pashchimi Singhbhum is one of the 24 districts of Jharkhand state, India. It came into existence on 16 January 1990, when the old Singhbhum district (then in Bihar) was bifurcated. Chaibasa is the district headquarters. The district is bounded on north by Khunti district, on the east by Saraikela Kharsawan district of Jharkhand, on the southeast by Mayurbhanj district of Odisha, on the south by Kendujhar district of

Industrial training institute

Industrial training institutes (ITI) and industrial training centers (ITC) are post-secondary schools in India constituted under the Directorate General of Training (DGT), Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, Union Government, to provide training in various trades. Contents   1Training schemes 1.1Craftsmen Training Scheme (CTS) 1.1.1Admission 1.1.2Trades 2Schemes/Courses for ITI pass outs 2.1Apprenticeship Training Scheme 2.2Lateral Entry to Polytechnic Diploma