Consulate General of India - Edinburgh

     Appointment of Public Information Officer

"Mr. S.N.Srinivasan, Consul and Head of Chancery in the Consulate General of India, Edinburgh has been appointed as the Public Information Officer under the Right to Information Act 2005.Consul General of India in Edinburgh will be the Appellate authority for this purpose".

A number of enquires have been received from India to confirm the antecedents of companies in UK who advertise in India  for jobs in UK. There have been some cases where the UK companies which advertised in India were found to be spurious in nature. The Consulate General of India in Edinburgh is not in a position to confirm or verify the antecedents of such companies advertising for jobs. 

       Tender Notice                    

The Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Ltd, Mumbai, has issued a notice inviting e-tender for hiring of two sets of rotary steerable system. The tender is on sale from 2 February to 21 February, 2010. The prospective bidders may download the tender documents from ONGC e-procurement website at https://etender.ongc.co.in  

        samaagam        

Mr. Ben Jeffries, Director of Marketing and Communications, Perth Theatre and Perth Concert Hall, 185 High Street, Perth PH1 5UW, has informed that Ustad Amjad Ali Khan, the most famous Sarod player in India, who was awarded the second highest civilian honour Padma Vibhushan Award by the Government of India in 2001 and who is a recipient of several awards and titles from all over the world, will be performing at the Perth Concert Hall on Wednesday, 10 March, 2010 at 7.00 p.m. – 9.30 p.m. as a part of the Perth 800 celebrations marking the 800^th anniversary of the granting of the Royal Burgh Charter to Perth.

The concert will also feature Samaagam, a piece created and played by Amjad Ali Khan and the Scottish Chamber Orchestra as well as a performance by school pupils and community participants who have been working with dance company Dance Ihayami and the Scottish Chamber Orchestra to create a 30 minute dance and music performance drawing on Indian classical traditions.

Those interested may like to attend the above rare performance in Scotland by Ustad Amjad Ali Khan.

More information can be found about the event here:

http://www.horsecross.co.uk/whats-on/2010/mar/10/samaagam-38436/