Haryana to launch co-generation power project
Chandigarh: Haryana Cooperation Minister Satpal Sangwan said the co-generation power project would be launched at Cooperative Sugar Mills Karnal for the generation of electricity having a capacity of 15 MW. He said that Haryana was giving highest sugarcane rates in the country to the farmers of the State which is Rs 301 per quintal. The Cooperative sugarmills of Karnal, Panipat and Shahbad has been awarded at national level for their work efficiency. He said that the area under sugarcane in district Karnal had increased up to 17,965 hectares as against 17,068 hectares during the previous year. He said that for the current year a target had been set for crushing of 33 lakh quintals of sugarcane in Karnal sugarmills as against 29.79 lakh quintals done in the previous year.
lok Adalat in Mohali, Kharar, Dera bassi
Mohali: In order to ensure quick disposal of court cases, a national lok Adalat will be organised in SAS Nagar (Mohali), Kharar, and Dera Bassi on November 23 under the chairmanship of District and Session Judge SAS Nagar. The CJM-cum-Mohlai District legal Services Authority’s secretary Tarantarn Singh Bindra said that criminal compoundable cases, negotiable instruments act under Section 138 cases, MACT cases and accident information report cases, matrimonial or family court cases, labour disputes, land acquisition cases, among others would be taken up in this lok Adalat.
pawan kr Bansal joins Nagar Kirtan
Chandigarh: The city MP Pawan Kumar Bansal joined the Nagar Kirtan at Sector 22 which was organised on the occasion of martyrdom day of Guru Tegh Bahadur. Bansal was presented with a Saropa on the occasion by the members of Sikh community who organised the Nagar Kirtan. Former Mayor Pardeep Chhabra was also present there. later, Bansal later also visited Dhanas rehabilitation colony and listened to the problems of people there. He said the problems of the colony would be looked into by the concerned authorities and that he would take them up with the senior officials as well.
Prof NK Maggu’s research papers published
Chandigarh: The research papers of head of Orthopaedics Department of PGIMS, Rohtak Senior Professor Dr NK Maggu and his team regarding surgical technique to cure diseases of hip bone has been published as a specialised technique in the latest edition of the Campbell’s Operative Orthopaedics, which is world famous book in the field of Orthopaedic science. A spokesman said that the Vice-Chancellor of PGIMS Dr SS Sangwan and Director
Dr Chand Singh Dhull have congratulated Dr Maggu and his team for this achievement. Earlier, this technique has been published in three international journals of America and Europe.
Youth dies in train mishap in Ambala city
Ambala: The GRP Ambala city recovered a body of youth identified as Baljinder, who was working as driver of an ambulance van of Trauma center here. According to GRP, deceased died under mysterious circumstance and they are trying to find out whether it was an accident or a case of suicide. No suicide note was recovered from deceased’s possession. The body was seen lying near an instrument factory close to railway line at Model Town Ambala city and was sent to the civil hospital for post-mortem.
Two schoolboys mowed down by train
Rohtak: Two schoolboys were run over by a train on the Rohtak-Delhi railway track near Barahi railway crossing in Bahadurgarh town, about 45 km from here on Thursday night. The deceased, identified as Rahul and Ankit of Sankhol village here, were the student of metric. The incident took place when Rahul and Ankit were strolling near the railway track after having dinner. The duo was crushed to death by the Delhi-Jind (DJ) passenger train when they were crossing the track under the cover of darkness. The Government Railway Police, on getting information, rushed to the spot and sent the bodies to civil hospital for post-mortem.
Rs 7.98l spent on nutritious meals 3,328 kids
Chandigarh: District Council for Child Welfare, Sirsa has spent a sum of Rs 7.98 lakh on providing nutritious food to 3,328 children between six months and five years of age and also for preparing them for school education. A spokesman said that Sirsa is first such district of the state where more than 3,000 children in 64 Child Care Centres were being provided with this facility. The children coming in these centres were being given nutritious food of different types every day including milk and fruits. Teaching learning Equipment has also been provided in these centres and a sum of Rs 18 lakh has been spent on this.
Haryana leads in milk subsidy
Chandigarh: Haryana Cooperation Minister Satpal Sangwan said that Haryana was a leading State in the country to provide subsidy of Rs 4 per litre to milk producers. As many as 80,805 milk producers were getting benefit under the scheme. Sangwan said that Haryana Dairy Development Cooperative Federation was procuring 2.94 lakh litre milk everyday on an average through the Dairy Cooperative Societies. The Federation has increased the
milk handling capacity of its five milk plants from 4.70 lakh litre per day to 8.80 lakh litre of milk per day. Also, the State Government had launched an ambitious scheme for the benefit of milk producers.
Haj Committee chairperson to be elected
Chandigarh: The chairperson of Haryana Haj Committee would be elected by its recently nominated members on December 3 at Haryana Niwas here. A spokesman said that the State Government had recently nominated 14 members of the committee which included three Members of legislative Assembly, three experts in Muslim Theology and law, five members from voluntary organizations and three Muslim representatives from local Bodies of the state. Senior most officer in Home-II, Jail and Judicial branch amongst Secretary, Special Secretary, Additional Secretary, Joint Secretary, Deputy Secretary or Under Secretary will function as executive officer of the State Haj Committee.
NCC Cadets participate in Aeromodelling show
Chandigarh: Wing Cdr JS Jeji ,Commanding Officer, 1 Chd Air Sqn NCC, informed that airshow was planned along with the Annual Sports Function and part of the NCC week celebrations and as many as 200 Air NCC cadets participated in the Air Show . He said that aeromodelling is one of the most important subject of Air NCC, which makes cadets understand the forces acting on actual aircraft, the effects of controls, effect of surface winds etc. The display included all aerobatic maneuvers including loop, Barrel Roll, Roll of the Top, Clover etc, these maneuvers are performed by actual fighter aircraft in Combat and Dog Fights. Painting, essay, declamation competitions were also held in the morning at Group Headquarters in Sector 26 to explore the hidden talents of NCC cadets as part of the NCC Week Celebrations.
Roots lounge opens in sector 32
Chandigarh: Offering a unique lounge and sit-in experience enhanced by soothing sounds of live music, the first-ever Roots lounge opened on Friday in Sector 32 here. Promoted by Ashish Kamra, who also started the very-popular Mr Rooster in Mohali, the Roots lounge promises to blend delicious food and music like never before. Ashish Kamra said, “The Roots lounge is a project close to our heart and we plan to share our love of authentic Punjab with a smattering of Pan Asian and European flavours with a wide spectrum of lahori tikkas, prawn shots, lemon butter fish, chips and pasta. The elaborate menu includes steaks, grills, wraps, sandwiches, burgers, seafood and lot more.”