The first tranche amounting to Rs 20 crore gave an important impetus for self-Cluster draft-Pimpri Chinchwad industrial zone.

Of which, RS 15 crore, the Government of the Union and the rest by the Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC).

The whole effort of the first phase of R 67 crore. In an interview with journalists, Mr. Dilip Band, Commissioner Urban, PCMC said crore RS 20, RS 10 crore has been allocated for the development of self-cluster. A total of 23 hectares was for the development of the project on the highway, Mumbai-Pune. Of which 10 hectares are used for self-cluster project.

He said, with the Auto-Cluster project, plans are also ongoing efforts to develop a science and technology park and an industrial park in the same environment. He said that the development objective of the Science Park would be in the same direction of the Singapore Science and Technology Park, and it would have a planetarium and an IMAX Theatre cinema. The total investment costs for these Rs 3.5 crore and the park is home with a capacity of 300

Mr. D.K. Abhyankar, director general, Mahratta Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Agriculture (MCCIA), said that the Board would be a contribution in the form of land and buildings at a level of 1.25 Rs PCMC crore, which is an important interest groups under the Project is to concentrate on the RS 22 crore in the proper sense and R 5 crore towards interest-free loans. He noted that RS 5 crore on equity was seen as the first instalment for the project. The other partners are, among others, Association for the Advancement of plastics and the All India Rubber Industries Association.

He said that the contribution of industry in the first phase would be RS 3 crore. Mr. Abhyankar found that nearly 350 small and medium enterprises are in the vicinity of the project and expected to draw the greatest value. He said that the car would also cluster host an exhibition which is an investment centre of Rs 8 crore, which is expected to come Original Equipment Manufacturers.

Mr group said that the spread of RS 20 crore would be RS 14 crore for the purchase of hardware and software, RS 3 crore polymers and rubber and the balance of Rs 3 crore for the construction of development. The first phase focuses on sectors such as automotive technology, automotive electronics and computer-aided design / computer-aided manufacturing.

Automotive and product design in collaboration with agencies advanced training for customers. The acquisition of equipment will begin in August 2005 and civil society work begins after.

In the second phase, rubber and polymers infrastructure such as solid waste, fiberglass and wireless communication development agencies and marketing are the focal point. Mr. Abhyankar said that, to ensure that the professional project, headed by car Cluster Development and Research Institute Ltd, which has been and will be holding its first meeting on January 10, 2005.

The composition of the board of five members of the PCMC, MCCIA three, four nominated by the government (three by the Government of Maharashtra, a government of the Union), an institutional and Nominated three members.

The nominated by the government, the sector count Dr Bach RN Thaler, Director, Industrial Promotion Policy, Mr. Vishwas Dhumal, Principal Administrator, Secretary General of the Government of Maharashtra, Mr. Deshmukh, director of the Joint Industries, and Mr. Sanjay Chavane, Development Officer with the government of the European Union. The nominees are Mr. MCCIA Arun Firodia, chairman Kinetic Engineering Ltd, Mr. Atul kirloskar, Chairman and Managing Director, kirloskar Oil Engines Ltd, and Mr. Abhyankar. The executive director to head the team is also selected during the first meeting.

Mr. Abhyankar said the Cluster self-assumed that the holders themselves after the first year of its operations. The projectwill be launched-August began in 2005. The estimates of revenue during the first year of operation crore R 3, increasing RS 12 crore. Revenue is expected that issues of research and development, testing and training bodies, would be setting up the cluster, he added.

The crime branch arrested on Wednesday Gurgaon-based property traders, Tule Ram, allegedly paid Rs 10 lakh for the murder of Dilip Surtani Delhi hotel.

The main accused of RAM and his son, Joginder, were arrested when they were aboard a bus in Sohna Chowk in Gurgaon, on Wednesday.

Surtani, the owner of Park Residency Hotel Green Park, was gunned down outside his home in Safdarjung Enclave on 28 November.

One of the three aggressors, Manoj Kumar, was adopted on 30 November in a village in Loni in ghaziabad.

“We had a manhunt RAM, after he refused to capitulate. Joginder had negotiated with the Treaty Killer “, Deputy Commissioner of Police (Crime) Dependra Pathak. He added that teams were Haryana and up to the arrest of two other attackers.

The police said Surtani even bought a property traders had an area of 6000 square meters in the courtyard Aaya Nagar in Mehrauli by Ram. Ram had allegedly encroached on part of the field and had built in stores.

Surtani had recently received these operations has been demolished and planning to transfer land. Ram had allegedly threatened Surtani it would go some way to prevent him from the sale of the property.

Manoj Yadav of Gurgaon was also arrested, allegedly because the aggressors with two pistols locally for the killing Surtani.

The attackers, according to reports of gang members feared Jagwinder western UP. The pistols were seized by Yadav’s residence.

Surtani’s eldest son, Jatin, studied at the Indian Institute of Management Calcutta. His other son, Nitin, studied at Noida. His daughter, Susan E., lives in Jamaica

Pune, April 21: NCP threatens to block highway
NATIONALIST Congress Party has threatened to launch an agitation by blocking Pune-Mumbai highway if renovation near Khadki railway station was not carried out immediately. NCP leader Vijay Shewale said in a press statement that alternate road arrangement due to the renovation caused inconvenience to residents.

Kapil Sibal felicitated
MEMBER of Parliament and noted Supreme Court lawyer Kapil Sibal was on Monday felicitated by president of Pune City District Notary Association at a function organised on Monday. Association vice-president Dilip Amolik, association member Sanjay Kamble and Pratap Kamble spoke at the function.

Seminar on treatment of piles
PUNE Surgical Society has organised a free public seminar on treatment of piles. The seminar will discuss aspects like dos and don’ts for patients, piles prevention. The workshop will be held at Symbiosis Vishwabhavan on April 25 at 5.30 pm.

Exhibition on natural history
INTERNATIONAL Collector’s Society of Rare Items has organised an exhibition on ‘natural history’ from April 25 at Balgandharva hall. The exhibition will display information on marine pollution and environment, marine minerals, marine wealth and national income and metals and minerals found on and beneath the earth’s surface in their natural forms. The exhibition timing is from 10 am to 8 pm.

Medical camp held at Alandi
LT Gen V D Tiwari, director and commandant, Armed Forces Medical College, inaugurated a medical camp at Alandi, which was jointly organised with Rajasthani Social Service Samiti. Services of ophthalmologist, dentist, gynaecologist and paediatrician were provided at the hospital. More than 350 people were checked in the camp.

Applications for JCO (Catering) invited
THE Army has invited applications from candidates for recruitment of Junior Commissioned Officers (Catering). The candidates should be between 21 and 27 years as on January 28, 2004 and should have passed Std XII from any board. They should have also a diploma or certificate in crockery or hotel management and catering technology from a recognised institute. For further information, candidates may contact Public Relations Officer, Ministry of Defence, Rajinder Sinhji Road, Pune 410001.

Shivaji Trail members feted
SHIVAJI Trail, a programme in which 100 forts all over the country were to be visited, concluded on April 15. The group members were felicitated today.

The group started in 1997, comprised Babasaheb Purandare, P K Ghanekar, Ninad Bedekar, Mahesh Tendulkar, Dilip Godbole, Pandurang Patankar and Anand Palande. The felicitation was undertaken by Rev Father Stanley and presided over by Renu Maru, BJP women’s wing chief.

Pune: In an attempt to reduce the threat posed by bogus educational institutions in the city, the police have written letters to the University of Pune and the University Grants Commission (UGC), the officials concerned to consider the matter.

These organizations allegedly cheating students in courses, courses that are not from a recognized university or without the proper functioning of the premises.

Over the past two years, managers and trustees of more than six hours of higher education have been captured in the operation of these courses and fraud to students and parents.

On Friday, the municipal police reserve Dilip Pandit Shankar (53) of Vashi Navi Mumbai saying favour of the publication of leaflets and brochures of the Institute has asked the International Institute for Technology and Management in Asia. According to the police, and not only this university is not affiliated with a university, but it is not a building or premises.

Sunil Phulari, Deputy Commissioner of Police (Cyber-economic), TOI said that, in such establishments over the past two years, with the sole purpose of money quickly composed of students and their parents. “These settlements are not only deceived the students, they have ruined their careers, as well,” he said.

The problem is not only in the city. Last month, the Pune rural police filed an action for annulment of an institute for training in information technology Manikbaug on Sinhagad road. The Institute traders allegedly promised 100% placement of students, but students after their courses, operators refused to allow them to help the country of employment

Four years ago, IIM-A withdrawn after the Maharashtra quota. Govt then approached Centre, the Minister, until it is the week
Snehal Rebello & Kamran Sulaimani

Mumbai, Jan. 23: WHEN the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad (IIM-A), the Government with its plans for the development on the campus for an extension of 25 hectares of land in Navi Mumbai in 2002, it was dismissed.

The state was 15 percent of reservations for students and the residence IIM-A refused to toe.

Once this plan has fallen by the Government a proposal to the central government, requesting authorization for the launch of a IIM in Mumbai.

Four years later, and two reminders, the State could resume its call for a Superior Technical IIM if ministers of education and Dilip Walse-Patil meets with officials from Human Resources Development (HRD), Department of Delhi, Jan. 27.

”While other issues to be discussed, it can access the IIM issue,’’said Principal Secretary for Higher Education and Technical Joyce Sankaran.

Walse-Patil could not be contacted.

The 2003 proposal to the HRD ministry has been provisionally, Sankaran. ”It is, in any case, some give and take,’’she said, in response to the question on the role of the government.

IIM-A Director Bakul Dholakia said they hätten””ernsthaft followed by the proposal to establish a campus in Mumbai.

”Our plan was to one year Post-Graduate Programme for executives,”he said. But,”the status of reservations for students has been very contrary to the principle of IIM.”

After IIM-A-sources, the government has had to be dropped for their reservation request to 5 percent.

But the institute did not change its decision and said it would have the same Gujarati students in Ahmedabad, it was not.

”The talks ended in early 2003. But after that, that the “silence of the dead.” Absolutely no correspondence took place between the government and the IIM-A … It is a closed chapter,”Dholakia said.

Maharashtra’s loss was Gujarat’s. 75-With an investment of Rs crore, the IIM-A developed a vast new campus in Ahmedabad.

The same campus”aurait in Mumbai, if the government is not to their reservation request,’’said an IIM-A-source.

The institute was also at the opening of a campus in Noida, New Delhi, but the government had already agreed, let IIM Lucknow campus.