Wednesday, 26 April 2017

Indian Railway


Indian Railways  is a state-owned railway company, responsible for rail transport in India. It is owned and operated by the Government of India through the Ministry of Railways.

It is fourth largest railway network in the world comprising 119,630 kilometres (74,330 mi) of total track and 92,081 km (57,216 mi) of running track over a route of 66,687 km (41,437 mi) with 7,216 stations at the end of 2015-16 more than 22 million passengers a day and 1.101 billion tons of freight annually.
Railways first introduced to India in 1853 from Bombay to Thane.

Indian Railways is the world's eighth biggest employer and had 1.331 million employees at the end of 2015-16.

Indian Railways run on average 13,313 passenger trains daily in 2015-16. Mail or Express trains, most common type, run at average speed of 50.9 km/hr. The trains have a 5 digit numbering system. As of at the end of 2015-16, of the total 68,525 km (42,579 mi) route length, 28,327 km (17,602 mi) (45%) was electrified and 28,371 km (17,629 mi) (37%) was Double or Multiple line route

Howrah Bridge

Howrah bridge is a propped cantilever bridge with  suspended span over the Hooghly River is West bengal India.

The Howrah bridge official name is Ravindra setu and maintained by Kolkata port trust.

Design is suspension type balanced cantilever and truss arch material is steel and its height is 82m (269.o ft) congest span 1500 ft.  and constitution begin 1936 and construction end 1942. Opened 3rd feb 1943

The third longest cantilever bridge at the time of its construction,the Howrah Bridge is currently the sixth longest bridge of its type in the world.

Wednesday, 22 March 2017

Bokaro Steel Plant

Bokaro Steel City is a city located in East India in the state of Jharkhand. It is the administrative headquarters of Bokaro district. It is one of the most populous cities in the state of Jharkhand. The city has always been multiethnic and cosmopolitan with residents from every state of India as well as abroad.The city stands at an elevation of 210 metres (690 feet) above sea level and has an area of 2,883 square kilometres (1,113 square miles). Bounded on the east by Dhanbad and Purulia, on the west by Ramgarh and Hazaribagh , on the north by Giridih and on the south by Ranchi. It is accessible through National Highway NH 23.Earlier the region was known as Manbhum. The area became prominent with the establishment of Steel Plant with the collaboration of the Soviet Union. Later, the city was planned and developed with sectors 1 to 12 . Each sector is further divided into Sub-Sectors A, B, C, D, E, F and G. Interestingly, sector 7 and 10 do not exist . Each Sector has shopping centres as well as playgrounds, schools and recreational areas and Health Centres.The city has attracted students from neighbouring states to study in the city. St. Xavier's School at Sector 1 was the first school in Bokaro Steel City. Other schools are DPS BokaroChinmaya VidyalayaHoly Cross SchoolAyyappa SchoolThe Pentecostal Assembly School amongst others. The city has also evolved as a centre for Engineering and Medical Entrance coaching with institutes such as FIIT-JEE, Akash Institute etc. having an established presence in the city.
        

                                                      Jaypee Cement at Bokaro Steel City





                                                            


RATAN TATA

Ratan Naval TataGBE (born 28 December 1937) is an Indian businessman, investor, philanthropist and former chairman of Tata Sons. He was the chairman of Tata Group, a Mumbai-based global business conglomerate from 1991 till 2012 and again from 24 October 2016 for interim term, and continues to head its charitable trusts. He is the recipient of two of the highest civilian awards of India–Padma Vibhushan (2008) and Padma Bhushan (2000).Ratan Tata is the son of Naval Tata, who had been adopted from J. N. Petit Parsi Orphanage by Navajbai Tata. His parents Naval and Sonoo separated in the mid-1940s when he was ten and his younger brother, Jimmy, was seven years old.egan his career in the Tata group in 1961. He started on the shop floor of Tata Steel, shovelling limestone and handling the blast furnace. He could not turn around group companies, NELCO and Empress Mills, which he was given charge of in the 70s .In 1991, J. R. D. Tata stepped down as chairman of Tata Sons, naming him his successor. When he settled down into the new role, he faced stiff resistance from many company heads some of whom had spent decades in their respective companies and rose to become very powerful and influential due to the freedom to operate under JRD Tata.In the fall of 2010, HBS Tata related companies and charities donated $50 million for the construction of an executive center
The executive center have been named as Tata Hall, after Ratan Tata (AMP '75), the chairman of Tata Sons.Recently, Ratan Tata has also invested an undisclosed amount in Nestaway in February 2016 
In October, 2016, Tata Sons removed Cyrus Mistry as its Chairman, nearly 4 years after he took over the reins of the over $100 billion conglomerate, Ratan Tata made a come back, taking over the company's interim boss for 4 months.
Flipkart is an electronic commerce company headquartered in Bangalore, Karnataka. It was founded in 2007 by Sachin Bansal and Binny Bansal The company is registered in Singapore . Flipkart has launched its own product range under the name "DigiFlip" with products including tablets, USBs, and laptop bags.[ According to Morgan Stanley the current market value of Flipkart is $5.54 billion as of November 2016   
                                                  HISTORY   
Flipkart was founded in 2007 by Sachin Bansal and Binny Bansal, both alumni of the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi. They worked for Amazon.com, and left to create their new company incorporated in October 2007 as Flipkart Online Services Pvt. Ltd. Flipkart now 33000 employees.In a report dated 25 November 2014, a leading media outlet reported that Flipkart were operating through a complex business structure which included nine firms, some registered in Singapore and some in India. In 2012 Flipkart co-founders sold WS Retail to a consortium of investors led by Rajeev Kuchhal.

Wednesday, 15 February 2017

Adidas (German Company) is a German Multinational corporation that designs and manufactures sports shoes cloths and accessories .Adidas headquartered  sechuted in German it is the largest sportwear manufacture in Europe and the second biggest in the world.
 It is the holding company for the adidas group which consists of the reebok sportwear company .
Adidas was registered 18 august 1949 by Adolt Dassler.
Founder of this company  The C.E.O. is herbert hainer 
there are no of employees are more than 53000 
Adidas has global corparate headquarters in Germany and many other business locations around the world such as Portland, Hongkong ,Toronto, England , Japan , Australia and Spain  .

One of the main focuses of Adidas has always been football kit and the associated equipment. Adidas remains a major company in the supply of team kits for international association football teams and clubs.
 Adidas makes referee kits that are used in international competition and by many countries and leagues in the world. The company has been an innovator in the area of footwear for the sport, with notable examples including the 1979 release of the Copa Mundial moulded boot used for matches on firm dry pitches. It holds the accolade of the best selling boot of all time. The soft-ground equivalent was named World Cup and it too remains on the market, timeless and iconic.
The Swachh Bharat Abhiyan was officially launched on 2 October 2014 at Rajghath New Delhi, by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. It is India's largest ever cleanliness drive with 3 million government employees, and especially school and college students from all parts of India, participating in the campaign. Swachh Bharat Abhiyan was launched on 2nd October 2014, and aims to eradicate open defecation by 2019 .Swachh Bharat Abhiyan is a national campaign, covering 4,041 statutory cities and towns         

Modi also spoke of the need for toilets in schools during the 2014 Jammu and Kashmir state elections campaign stating

When the girl student reaches the age where she realises that the lack of females toilets  she leaves her education midway. As they leave their education midway they remain uneducated. Our daughters must also get equal chance to quality education. After 60 years of independence there should have been separate toilets for girl students in every school. But for the past 60 years they could not provide separate toilets to girls and as result the female students had to leave their education midway

 The programme has also received funds and technical support from the World Bank And the other setor give the fund of this campaign