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Sunday, May 14, 2006

Andhra Pradesh

Andhra Pradesh - Hyderabad

Around the City

RBI to issue new

Rs. 10 notes

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) will shortly issue Rs. 10 denomination banknotes in Mahatma Gandhi series, without inset letter in numbering panel, bearing the signature of its Governor Dr. Y. V. Reddy.

While some of the security features of the existing Mahatma Gandhi series have been retained, a few new security features have been added and modified.RBI Chief General Manager Alpana Killawala, in a press release on Friday, said all the notes in Rs. 10 denomination earlier issued by the bank would continue to be legal tender.

Rice, kerosene

released

The State Government has released rice and kerosene allotted for new ration cardholders for the month of May.

Merit awards

The Prabandham Educational Society has invited applications for award of cash prizes to meritorious students of VII, X, Intermediate, Eamcet, IIT, AIEEE, BITS, AIMS, JIPMER, AFMC, graduate and post-graduate examinations held this year.

Apart from cash awards, the society would give financial assistance to economically backward students.

More details can be had on: 23551789/99496-74837.

Free education

Dr. Majid Vocational Junior College is offering free Intermediate vocational education to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes students for the academic year 2006-07.

More details can be had on the phone number: 23532538.

One-day meet on

presentation skills

www.editin.com is conducting a one-day workshop on presentation skills on May 20 from 9.30 a.m. to 5.30 p.m. at Hotel Palace Heights, Abids.

Interested persons can get more details on 040-23524904 and 98489-80081.

Poor-feeding

Prasanna Trust will be organising a poor feeding for the construction workers at UBS site at Nanakramguda on Sunday from 1 p.m.

Mahanagara Sankeertana

The Annamacharya Bhavana Vahini on Saturday morning organised a `Mahanagara Sankeertana' at the statue of Saint Annamacharya on Tank Bund. .

Workshop on wildlife

The Wildlife Extension and Education wing of the State Forest Department will organise a one-day workshop in connection with the International Day for Biodiversity on May 22.

The workshop, aimed at inculcating a sense of eco-friendliness among children through various activities, is open for children between 8 and 15 years of age. Those interested can register themselves before May 20 over telephone numbers 94408 10583 and 98480 22307.

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