Tripurari Sharan

Doordarshan’s director general Tripurari Sharan on Saturday called for organizing programmes to honour the eminent poets, theatre artistes, music artistes and littérateurs of Bihar.

Tripurari Sharan, director general, Doordarshan, will be making a documentary film on women trafficking.

The state government on Thursday relieved principal secretary, food and consumer protection, Tripurari Sharan to join as DG, Doordarshan, for a period of three years.

The screening of Not My Life, a documentary on trafficking, threw up many questions about how informed we are about child trafficking, and also focussed on the issue that generally gets little attention in the public mindspace.

Unhappy after receiving a series of complaints regarding land disputes and non-execution of orders passed by the public grievance redressal officers at his weekly “Janata Ke Darbar Mein Mukhyamantri” programme; Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar on Monday summoned chief secretary Tripurari Sharan and asked him to look into the matter of utter negligence by subordinate officers.

Principle secretary (industries) Tripurari Sharan on Monday assured the members of Bihar Industries Association (BIA) that he would convene a meeting of officials in industries department on April 10 to sort out the issues raised by the association members.

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Much to shoppers’ delight, a five-day fair organized by Bihar Mahila Udyog Sangh (BMUS) was inaugurated by Tripurari Sharan, principal secretary, industries department, at Shri Ram Utsav Palace on Boring Canal Road on Wednesday.

Doordarshan Patna will organize an ‘Akhil Bhartiya Kavi Gosthi’ at Rabindra Bhavan here on Sunday evening, Tripurari Sharan, DG, Doordarshan, said at a press conference on Saturday.

Renowned poets from across the country, including Leeladhar Jaguri, Ravindra Rajhans, Shanti Jain, Alok Dhanwa, Manglesh Dabral, Viren Dangwal, Arun Kamal and others will participate in the 'kavi gosthi'.

Bihari babus have again made it big. M N Prasad, a 1972-batch Bihar cadre IAS officer (retired), currently serving as secretary in the Prime Minister's Office (PMO), will join World Bank as an executive director, while 1985-batch Bihar cadre IAS officer Tripurari Sharan will be the next director general (DG) of Doordarshan.

All religious places, parks, gardens, shopping malls, shops and other business establishments throughout Bihar would now be opened in a normal way, as the state government on Wednesday decided to lift almost all restrictions which were imposed due to Covid-19, from Thursday (August 26).

Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar on Saturday exhorted young entrepreneurs to make Bihar their destination and said his government would draw a policy on the basis of input provided by them to promote industries.

Much has been said by independent and documentary filmmakers about Doordarshan not screening their A-rated films, even National Award-winning ones.

PATNA: The state capital has been chosen as one of the 12 examination centres for the entrance test of various courses of Film and Television Institute of India, Pune for the next academic session commencing in July 2004, said its director Tripurari Sharan here on Thursday.

PUNE: The much-anticipated revival of the FTII actors' course got a shot in the arm at its all-star alumnus meet, GRAFTII, late last year.

Doordarshan director general Tripurari Sharan has committed to addressing the problems being faced by the local Doordarshan Kendra (DDK) of Itanagar, including low coverage and shortage of manpower.

In a minor administrative reshuffle, the state government on Tuesday shifted five senior IAS officials, appointed Tripurari Sharan as principal secretary, information technology department, and relieved JRK Rao and Sandeep Pondrik for central deputation.

In bid to provide relief to the LPG consumers who struggle to make booking and then wait endlessly to get a cylinder, the Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) Limited on Tuesday introduced round-the-clock Interactive Voice Response System (IVRS) and SMS facility for gas booking and other related services.

CM Nitish Kumar on Wednesday inspected different ghats on the southern bank of Ganga river in the wake of upcoming Chhath ‘Mahaparv’. He asked the officials to ensure cleanliness and security for devotees at all the ghats.

Chief minister Nitish Kumar on Saturday asked the officials concerned to set up one 10+2 residential school for other backward classes (OBC) girls in each of the 38 districts of the state.

People and all state government employees will take a pledge on Friday to neither consume liquor nor allow its sale even as war of words between the ruling alliance partners and the opposition parties in the state continued on Thursday.

Nobel laureate Abhijit Vinayak Banerjee said on Monday that institutional framework of a society persists for long as the impacts of zamindari system can be seen even 150 years after its abolishment.