Union president elected
Secretary of the Maharashtra All India Trade Union Congress and trade union leader AD Golandaz has been elected president of the Bombay Suburban Electric Supply Engineers Association. The others elected include S G Kanade as general secretary, Y S Kamat and Vijay Sawant as vice-presidents, S S Patil as treasurer) and M D Shelke as deputy general secretary.
Course in sound recording
The Sir Vithaldas Thackersey College of Home Science, Juhu, is starting its certificate course in Sound Recording and Reproduction from March 9. The course will be conducted by leading experts in the field of sound recording. Those interested should get in touch with Vipra Bannerjee at the Department of Communications and Extension on 6102504 and 6134427.
Course in journalismn
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The Bombay Adult Education Association will hold a course in journalism, to be conducted by Dr R C Shah. The course will be commence from March 6 and will be held every Thursday for aperiod of six weeks. Application forms and other details are available at the office of the association at Cama Hall building, 4th floor, opposite Lion Gate, Near Museum, 136 Shahid Bhagat Singh Road, Mumbai 400 023. Tel: 2821047.
Holiday special trains on WR
The Western Railway has planned 236 summer special trains to clear the extra rush of passengers in the months of April, May, June and July between Mumbai Central and Delhi, Porbandar, Gandhidham and Ahmedabad. Reservations for the Delhi-bound trains will be available on all computerised reservation centres from March 2 onwards.
Training prog in ISO 9000
A five-day training programme on `ISO 9000 and TMQ’ has been organised by the Small Industries Service Institute between March 16 and 20. The programme will provide training by experts and professional faculties on various aspects of ISO 9000 and concepts of TMQ.
WR drive against ticketless travel
The Western Railway detected 1,67,515 cases of ticketlesstravelling and unbooked luggage and collected Rs 164.05 lakh as fine from defaulters since the month of January. 319 cases of transfer of reserved tickets were detected and Rs 1,28,116 realised.