Mumbai Notes

HSC Board reconstituted

The state government has restructured the Maharashtra Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education and has appointed Vijay Patil as its new chairperson.

Apart from 17 ex-officio members of the board, the government has also appointed 25 other members from across the state who are active in the field of education. They include school teachers and professors as well as members of the management ofdifferent educational institutions. The Mumbai division of the Board has also been restructured with S A H Abidi being appointed as the new chairperson. There will be six ex-officio members of the division while ten new appointments have also been made.

Seminar on Mass Comm

The ORT India, an international vocational training institute, will hold a seminar on Mass Communication 8211; A New Vocation, at the institute8217;s seminar centre on July 2. The seminar will be held between 12.30-4 pm. For details , call 496 2350/8457.