Punjab fixes rates for HSRP
Chandigarh: Punjab Government has started work of installation of High Security Registration Plates (HSRP) on vehicles at a high pace from May 5 continuously in the pursuance of the Supreme Court’s orders, and for the purpose, New Delhi-based firm Egrouse Impex India Private limited has been engaged, said the State Transport Minister Ajit Singh Kohar. He said that the department has fixed the rates of HSRP with the agency. Rs125 for two-wheeler, Rs169 for three-wheeler, Rs369 for light motor vehicle or four-wheeler whereas Rs124 for tractor and Rs324 for heavy motor vehicles. Appealing the public to install HSRPs only at fixed rates from the engaged agency, Kohar said that any complaint regarding excess charge could be e-mailed on astc.punjab@gmail.com.
Schedule for RIMC Entrance Test announced
Chandigarh: The entrance examination for admission to Rashtriya Indian Military College (RIMC), Dehradun, for July 2015 term would be conducted at Sector 15 lala lajpat Rai Bhawan on December 1 and 2. Spokesman of Directorate Sainik Welfare, Punjab, informed that only boys were eligible to apply for the admission. “Candidates appearing for the test should not be born earlier than July 2, 2002, and later than January 1, 2004,” he said. Spokesperson said that written examination would consist of three papers — English, Mathematics and General Knowledge — and the viva-voce test would be held for only those candidates who qualify in written exam and April 7, 2015, has been foxed for viva-voce. He said that applications in duplicate duly completed must reach at Directorate Sainik Welfare, Punjab, before September 30.
20th Aryans Job Fest to be held
Mohali: 20th Aryans Job Fest will be organised by Aryans Group of Colleges on August 21 in its campus. More than 100 big and small companies are expected to participate in the fest. The list of the companies and other details including job requirement, eligibility, package, posting etc. will be uploaded on Aryans website www.aryans.edu.in and students can get registered themselves on the website. Dr Anshu Kataria, chairman, Aryans Group said that thousands of candidates from north India are expected to participate in the fest. In this fest, job opportunities would be available for BTech, MBA, BBA, BCA, BA, BCom, MTech, Diploma etc.
Anshu Kataria takes charge as CMA President
Mohali: Dr Anshu Kataria, chairman, Aryans Group, took the charge as president of Chandigarh Management Association (CMA) on Sunday in its 49th Executive Committee Meeting which was held at DSOI, Sector 36 here. The allocation of different departments to the members was also done. The new membership chairman of CMA is AK Gandhi, Hospitality chairman is Col MGS Khurana and three-member committee comprising Ashok Verma, Sandeep Singh and Deepak K Dhingra will decide about funds of CMA.
birth anniversary of Helen Keller celebrated
Chandigarh: Amway Opportunity Foundation (AOF), the Corporate Social Responsibility arm of Amway India, and National Association for the Blind (NAB) celebrated 134th birth anniversary of Helen Keller in Chandigarh on Sunday. The event was the part of nationwide celebrations organised by AOF who has been working for the betterment of visually challenged for more than 15 years in India. Helen Keller overcame her visual and hearing impairment to become an accomplished author, political activist and a lecturer. Her birthday is commemorated as Helen Keller Day. The talented students from NAB gave an inspiring musical performance playing varied musical instruments.