Mangaluru: IIID MRS, IDS join hands to celebrate World Environment Day
Mangaluru (Press release) : The Mangalore Regional Chapter (MRC) of The Institute of Indian Interior Designers (IIID) along with the AK Group of Companies organized a sapling planting drive called ‘Plant a Memory’ in celebration of World Environment Day on Friday, 5th June 2020. This drive was also joined by the Indian Design School (IDS) as a part of their ‘Giving back to the Society’ drive. This marks the second time where IDS and IIID MRC have joined hands for making contributions to the Mangalore City.
The sapling plantation drive was headed by the President of IIID MRC, Ar. Mohammed Nissar, along with Mr. AK Najim and Mr. AK Sajid (Directors of AK Group of Companies), Ar. Ramnath Nayak (Principal of IDS and Executive Committee Member of IIID MRC) and Ar. Nikhilraj P. (Associate Member of IIID MRC and Asst. Professor at IDS). In this drive, 5 mango saplings were planted by each of them as a symbolic gesture for the tree planting drive by the AK Group. The members of AK Group and IIID MRC have made commitment to the environment as an integral part of our strategy. The AK Group have so for planted more than 10000 trees all over South India, strengthening their integration into local communities. The AK Group has pledged 1000 saplings each to IIID NEC (Pan-India), IIID MRC, Indian Design School and The Shepherds International Academy every year for its contribution to the environment. This drive will have 4000 saplings planted every year by these four institutions.
This drive was well received by the IIID National Executive Committee and the IIID MRC along with the architecture and design fraternity of Mangalore, inspiring more people across Mangalore to follow a similar drive that is synonymous with the principle of IDS and IIID MRC – Giving back to the society.
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Maliwal assault case: Delhi Police arrests Bibhav Kumar from CM's residence
New Delhi (PTI): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's aide Bibhav Kumar was arrested on Saturday in connection with the alleged assault on AAP MP Swati Maliwal, officials said.
Kumar was picked up from the chief minister's residence by a Delhi Police team around noon, a senior police officer said.
He has been taken to the police station for interrogation.
Maliwal has alleged that Kumar assaulted her at Kejriwal's residence on May 13 when she had gone to meet the chief minister.
"I am ready to cooperate in the investigation, but police should also consider my complaint against Swati Maliwal," reads an email written by Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's aide Bibhav Kumar to police earlier in the day. pic.twitter.com/SGJvjmW5Gf
— Press Trust of India (@PTI_News) May 18, 2024
