Month: March 2022

Status of projects under NESIDS

North Eastern Council (NEC) has been implementing various projects in different sector including health under MDoNER’s scheme, “Schemes of NEC”. The details of funds allotted (Amount of projects sanctioned) and utilised for health sector during the last five years is as under: (Rs. In crore) Sl. No. FY Project Sanction Amount Fund released for utilisation 1 2017-18 22.00 20.90 2 ... Read more

Projects sanctioned by NESIDS

The North East Special Infrastructure Development (NESID) scheme was approved in 15.12.2017, and since its inception 112 projects worth Rs 2589.14 crore have been sanctioned for the North Eastern States, against which funds amounting to Rs 1514.47 crore have been released by the Ministry. This information was given by the Minister for Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region, Shri G. Kishan Reddy in a written reply in the Rajya Sabha today. ***** MG/DP/RK (Release ID: 1812050) Visitor Counter : 201 ... Read more

Brandy Thibault Rocks the Runway to Illuminate Early Onset Colorectal Cancer

 Brandy Thibault, from Santa Rosa Beach, Florida, was diagnosed with Colorectal Cancer at the early age of 42, eight years before she should have even needed a colonoscopy. With early onset Stage 4 Colorectal Cancer that had spread to her liver in 2015, she bravely underwent surgery and was treated with FOLFOX chemotherapy and was, fortunately, in remission by February 2016. After completion of chemotherapy, she and her fur-babies toured the United States in her RV, meeting with and inspiring other cancer survivors along the way, then returning to Florida two years later. Three years ago, fate brought her future ... Read more

Brave Stage 4 Survivor Graces the Runway to Create Awareness for a Rare Liver Cancer

 Say YES to Hope presented “Surviving in Fashion” for its 5th year, in collaboration with Samina Mughal and her Dallas Fashion Gala, where advanced cancer survivors were featured on March 26, 2022 at The Grand Center. Theresa Mullins, from the Dallas/Fort Worth area, is a 15 year Stage 4, Malignant Carcinoid Neoplasm of the Liver Survivor, is one of the featured survivor models. She was escorted by her son, Joshua Ellis, and together this dynamic duo created fashionable awareness about a very rare liver cancer. Theresa spent two years on a clinical trial and has been enduring treatments with Afinitor ... Read more

Kelly Jackson Named Account Manager at RT Specialty

 Kelly Jackson has joined RT Specialty as an account manager within its Environmental and Construction Professional Practice (RT ECP). She will support senior management with the performance of account management tasks ranging from the creation of sales proposals and coverage assessments to the development of insurance policy comparisons. “We are constantly looking to build the ranks with hard-working, industrious individuals like Kelly,” said Joseph Nawa, a vice president at RT Specialty. “In addition to her exceptional work ethic and dedication, she also possesses the baseline experience needed to understand the field’s intricacies and the steps needed to succeed in this ... Read more