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President8217;s medal awarded
The President8217;s medal of home guards and civil defence was given to Deputy Area Supervisor A S Nikam for meritorious service at the Republic Day parade function held in New Delhi. Also honoured with the medal was the Reserve Bank of India8217;s Kishor Kalyankar, an honorary divisional warden and social worker.
IAAI workers8217; stir deferred
The International Airports Authority of India Workers8217; Union has deferred its strike call on February 2.The decision was taken on Wednesday after the management agreed to the union8217;s demands regarding additional manpower and compensation in lieu of non-issuance of uniforms for the last two years. The union said they will reconsider the strike if the issue of implementing additional manpower is not resolved within a specified time frame.
Applications for grants invited
The Maharashtra State Anti-Tuberculosis Association MSATA has invited appeals from competent TB clinics and hospitals for financial grants. Contact Dr N CPuri, vice-president MSATA, 70, Mohammad Ali Road, Mumbai-400 003.
Inoculation centre8217;s notice
Due to consecutive holidays from January 30 to February 1, the Yellow Fever Inoculation Centre at Seaman8217;s Medical Examination Organisation, NOU Bhavan, V Kotak Marg, Ballard Estate, will be open from 10.30 am to 12.00 pm on Saturday.
Exhibition on AIDS and TB
The Western Railway has organised an exhibition on AIDS and TB in the concourse of Churchgate railway station till February 1 from 9 am to 8 pm.
