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Time of India
8 hours ago
- Time of India
30 inmates of Buxar jail enrol for computer training programme
Buxar: As many as 30 prisoners of Buxar Central Jail have enrolled for the 15-day computer training programme, launched across the prisons of the state by the National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology (NIELIT), on June 11. The 90-hour training course covers fundamental computer skills including typing, operating Windows systems, word processing, and basic internet usage. The goal is to equip inmates with essential digital literacy to aid their reintegration into society post-release, said an official. The state-level launch of the programme was officiated by Arvind Kumar Chaudhary, additional chief secretary of the home department, govt of Bihar, via a virtual event from Patna. The training programme was simultaneously inaugurated in Beur jail (Patna), Buxar Central Jail and Shaheed Khudiram Bose Central Jail, Muzaffarpur. T by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like Recibirás alertas gratuitas sobre acciones con este nuevo algoritmo TradeTrend Más información Undo o facilitate effective implementation at Buxar, the home department has provided 10 dedicated computers. NIELIT is supplying the training materials, while instruction is being delivered by senior faculty members Sudhanshu Srivastava and Sumit Srivastava. Gyanita Gaurav, superintendent of Buxar Central Jail, said inmates who excel in this course will be eligible for advanced Level-2 training under NIELIT in the future. "This initiative is a significant step towards empowering inmates to become self-reliant and reintegrate into mainstream society," she said. A district administration official said the training is part of a broader effort to strengthen the state's correctional system. "The aim is not only to ensure inmates serve their sentences but also to prepare them for a dignified life after the release," he said.
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Business Standard
27-04-2025
- Politics
- Business Standard
Bihar govt ensures departure of all Pak nationals ahead of Apr 27 deadline
The Bihar government has said that all Pakistani nationals, who had been to the state in the recent past, have left well ahead of the April 27 deadline. A total of 19 Pakistani nationals, who came to different districts of Bihar on visit visas and tourist visas left the state on April 25 or before that, as per data provided by the state government. The details pertain to those Pakistani nationals who visited the state after January 2025. "The districts have reported that no more Pakistani nationals are left in the state who are yet to return. Only those Pakistani nationals who are on medical visas and long-term visas (LTVs) are currently staying in Bihar. The medical visas are valid till April 29," Additional Chief Secretary, Home Department, Arvind Kumar Chaudhary told PTI on Saturday. The Bihar government had on Friday directed the officials concerned to ensure that no Pakistani citizen stays in India beyond the deadline set by the Centre. "In continuation of the decisions taken by the central government to suspend visa services to Pakistani nationals with immediate effect in the wake of the Pahalgam terror attack, all concerned officials of the districts, including District Magistrates/SSPs/SPs are directed to by the state Home department to ensure that Centre's decision is effectively enforced," an official statement had said. (Only the headline and picture of this report may have been reworked by the Business Standard staff; the rest of the content is auto-generated from a syndicated feed.)


Hindustan Times
27-04-2025
- Politics
- Hindustan Times
All Pakistani nationals left Bihar ahead of Centre's April 27 deadline, say officials
The Bihar government has said that all Pakistani nationals, who had been to the state in the recent past, have left well ahead of the April 27 deadline. A total of 19 Pakistani nationals, who came to different districts of Bihar on visit visas and tourist visas left the state on April 25 or before that, as per data provided by the state government. The details pertain to those Pakistani nationals who visited the state after January 2025. "The districts have reported that no more Pakistani nationals are left in the state who are yet to return. Only those Pakistani nationals who are on medical visas and long-term visas (LTVs) are currently staying in Bihar. The medical visas are valid till April 29," Additional Chief Secretary, Home Department, Arvind Kumar Chaudhary told PTI on Saturday. The Bihar government had on Friday directed the officials concerned to ensure that no Pakistani citizen stays in India beyond the deadline set by the Centre. ALSO READ: 247 Pak nationals in Uttarakhand have long-term visas, can stay: DGP "In continuation of the decisions taken by the central government to suspend visa services to Pakistani nationals with immediate effect in the wake of the Pahalgam terror attack, all concerned officials of the districts, including District Magistrates/SSPs/SPs are directed to by the state Home department to ensure that Centre's decision is effectively enforced," an official statement had said.

The Hindu
27-04-2025
- Politics
- The Hindu
All Pakistani nationals left Bihar ahead of April 27 deadline: Officials
The Bihar government has said that all Pakistani nationals, who had been to the State in the recent past, have left well ahead of the April 27 deadline. Also read | India revokes visas issued to Pakistan nationals; Foreign Secretary briefs envoys of G-20 nations A total of 19 Pakistani nationals, who came to different districts of Bihar on visit visas and tourist visas left the State on April 25 or before that, as per data provided by the State government. The details pertain to those Pakistani nationals who visited the State after January 2025. "The districts have reported that no more Pakistani nationals are left in the State who are yet to return. Only those Pakistani nationals who are on medical visas and long-term visas (LTVs) are currently staying in Bihar. The medical visas are valid till April 29," Additional Chief Secretary, Home Department, Arvind Kumar Chaudhary told PTI on Saturday. The Bihar government had on Friday directed the officials concerned to ensure that no Pakistani citizen stays in India beyond the deadline set by the Centre. Also read | Living in Odisha for three decades, woman with Pakistani passport faces heartbreaking deportation "In continuation of the decisions taken by the Central government to suspend visa services to Pakistani nationals with immediate effect in the wake of the Pahalgam terror attack, all concerned officials of the districts, including District Magistrates/SSPs/SPs are directed to by the State Home department to ensure that Centre's decision is effectively enforced," an official statement had said.


Time of India
26-04-2025
- Politics
- Time of India
All Pakistani nationals have left Bihar ahead of the April 27 deadline
The Bihar government on Saturday said that all Pakistani nationals, who had been in the state in the recent past, have left well ahead of the April 27 deadline. A total of 19 Pakistani nationals, who came to different districts of Bihar on visit visas and tourist visas left the state either on April 25 or before that, as per data provided by the state government. The details pertain to those Pakistani nationals who visited the state after January 2025 on different visas. #Pahalgam Terrorist Attack India stares at a 'water bomb' threat as it freezes Indus Treaty India readies short, mid & long-term Indus River plans Shehbaz Sharif calls India's stand "worn-out narrative" Additional Chief Secretary, Home Department, Arvind Kumar Chaudhary told PTI, "Districts have reported that no more Pakistani nationals are left in the state who are yet to return. Only those Pakistani nationals who are on medical visas and long-term visas (LTVs) are currently staying in the state. Medical visas issued to Pakistani nationals will be valid only till April 29." While three Pakistani nationals who had come to Siwan district on visit visa left the state on April 25, another Pakistani national who had come to visit Patna on the same visit visa already left the state on April 21. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like Barur: The price (& size) of these hearing aids might surprise you Learn More Undo Prior to this, five Pakistani nationals who had come to visit Darbhanga on visit visa left the state on April 20. Similarly, five Pakistani nationals who visited Saran district on visit visas left the state on March 24. Another Pakistani national, who visited Begusarai on a visit visa, left Bihar on March 15. Four more Pakistani nationals who had visited Muzaffarpur and Jamui districts (two in each district) on visit visas and tourist visas, left the state on February 28 and February 24 respectively, as per the details. Live Events The Bihar government on Friday directed the officials concerned to ensure that no Pakistani citizen stays in India beyond the deadline set by the Centre. "In continuation of the decisions taken by the Central government to suspend visa services to Pakistani nationals with immediate effect in the wake of the Pahalgam terror attack , all concerned officials of the districts, including District Magistrates/SSPs/SPs are directed to by the state Home department to ensure that Centre's decision is effectively enforced," said a statement issued by the Information and Public Relations department (IPRD) of the state government on Friday. As per the Centre's decision, all existing valid visas issued by India to Pakistani nationals stand revoked with effect from April 27. Medical visas issued to Pakistani nationals will be valid only till April 29, it said. Meanwhile, Patna Police issued a statement on Friday claiming, "All Pakistani nationals who are staying in Patna are women. While 24 women Pakistani nationals are staying on LTVs, three have surrendered their passports to take Indian citizenship. One Pakistani woman has been booked by Patna Police against whom trial is on here."