Himachal CM extends birthday wishes to Vidya Stokes
Shimla: Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Sunday met former minister and senior congress leader Vidya Stokes on the occasion of her 98th birthday. During the meeting, the Chief Minister extended his heartfelt wishes, praying for her good health and long life. On the occasion, Revenue Minister Jagat Singh Negi, MLA Harish Janartha, Sudarshan Babloo and Vinod Sultanpuri were also present.
Sub National Immunization round of Pulse Polio 2024-25 begins in six districts of Hry
Chandigarh: The Sub National Immunization (SNID) round of Pulse Polio 2024-25 started on Sunday in 6 districts of the Haryana, identified by Government of India--Faridabad, Gurugram, Jhajjar, Mewat, Sonipat and Kaithal in which booth activity was undertaken on the first day in order to maintain the polio free status of the State. An official spokesperson said that all the district booths have been inaugurated by Public representatives, senior officers of district administration and health department. Approximately 15 lakh children are to be covered during this campaign in the state.
Include meditation and yoga in daily life, says Minister Gangwa
Chandigarh: Haryana Public Health Engineering and Public Works Minister Ranbir Gangwa on Sunday emphasised that incorporating meditation and yoga into daily routines can bring positive changes to life. He described meditation and spirituality as key sources of peace, which significantly enhance mental strength. Gangwa was speaking as the Chief Guest at the 23rd anniversary of the Brahma Kumaris' Om Shanti Retreat Center in Bhora Kalan village, Gurugram.
89,706 Students attended second phase of Block-Level Road Safety Quiz Competition in Hry
Chandigarh: The second phase of the block-level road safety quiz competition was organised across schools and colleges in the state. A total of 89,706 students participated enthusiastically, spreading the important message of road safety. Senior police officers from various districts visited the competition centers to encourage the participants. Under the guidance of the Director General of Police (DGP) Shatrujeet Kapur, nodal officers from the police department were assigned duties across districts to ensure proper management of the competition. Students were categorised into different groups based on their academic qualifications and age. The questions posed in the competition aimed at helping students understand the significance of road safety and encourage them to make informed decisions in real-life situations. An official spokesperson said that before the start of the campaign, students were provided with study materials related to road safety rules.
