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Write a letter to the editor of a newspaper highlighting in it the importance of cleanliness and the need for public participation in the cleanliness drive in your district
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Credence. Pvt. Ltd. Required: Food Technologist Preferred Skills and Qualifications: 2 years degree/diploma in Food Technology, having minimum 2 years Lab experience. Competency in basic computer skills. Send your bio-data within 10 days to Manager, Credence Pvt. Ltd., Hazratganj, Lucknow. For further details, check our web site - www.credence.com. |
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Skill Development Institute
Apply within 10 days to the Director, Skill Development Institute, Meerut. |
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India Book House – Requires Marketing Executive Qualification:
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In your locality, dirty gutters are overflowing. It has made the hygienic conditions of the area very poor. Write a letter to the editor of a newspaper bringing to the notice of the public the above-mentioned matter and its harmful effects. Suggest some possible solutions.
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| Sports and games are activities which make a person more capable with a high level of efficiency. It removes the mental exhaustion and makes us capable to do any hard work. It improves blood circulation all through the body, thus improves the physical and mental well being of the person. |
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