DC announces Rs1 lakh assistance
Chandigarh: Gurgaon Deputy Commissioner Tl Satyaprakash has extended financial assistance of Rs1 lakh to family members of Kamal, the auto driver who lost his life in a gang war which had taken place recently in Gurgaon. The financial assistance has been provided under ‘Needy Fund’. The DC also approved a financial assistance of Rs50,000 under the fund to Arun, who got injured in this incident. The DC has so far provided financial assistance of about Rs10 lakh under ‘Needy Fund’ to the needy, poor, destitute and sick persons. Any person can donate to the ‘Needy Fund’ so that the District Administration could provide the funds to needy people. He or she can deposit the money in account number 135310035708 of Dena Bank located at Part 2 Sector 15, Gurgaon.
KU invites applications
Chandigarh: The Directorate of Distance Education of Kurukshetra University (KU) has invited applications from eligible teachers in service working in any recognised Government or aided or private school or educational institution in Haryana for admission to BEd (two years) Part-1 (National Council For Teacher Education or Distance Education Bureau recognized) programme through distance mode. The last date for receipt of admission form is September 30. He said that prospectus could be obtained from KU on payment of Rs800 or Rs200 in case of Scheduled Castes (SC) or Backward Class (BC) candidate or Special Backward Class (SBC) or Economically Backward Persons General (EBPG) or Blind candidates, at the counter. The prospectus could also be downloaded from the website www.ddekuk.ac.in.
Haryana issues transfer orders
Chandigarh: Haryana Government has given additional charge to an IAS officer and has transferred four District Information and Public Relations Officers of Information, Public Relations and Cultural Affairs Department with immediate effect. IAS SK Gulati, Additional Chief Secretary, Haryana, Social Justice and Empowerment and Welfare of Scheduled Castes and Backward Classes Departments has also been appointed as Chairman, Haryana Minerals limited, New Delhi relieving PK Mahapatra of the said charge. Suresh Kumar, District Information and Public Relations Officers, Yamunanagar has been posted at Chandigarh (headquarters) against a vacant post. Avtar Singh, DIPRO, Rewari(under transfer) has been posted as such at Yamunanagar, Surender Kumar, DIPRO, Chandigarh (headquarters) has been posted as such at Jind and Sube Singh, DIPRO, Jind has been transferred as such to Rewari.
Shivbir Singh appointed BJYM Punjab chief
Chandigarh: Punjab BJP president Kamal Sharma has appointed Shivbir Singh Rajan as a new president of Bhartiya Janta Yuva Morcha (BJYM), while present Yuva Morcha chief Mohit Gupta has been appointed as the district president of the party for Bathinda. The Bathinda unit of the party will include three Vidhan Sabha constituencies i.e Bhathinda Urban, Bhathinda Rural & Bhucho Mandi. Kamal Sharma said Shivbir Singh, who was earlier general secretary of BJYM now has been given charges of president of the morcha.
HSEB extends date of application submission
Chandigarh: Haryana School Education Board has extended the last date for submission of online application without late fee for regular students of secondary or senior secondary classes for 2015-16, from July 31 to August 3. A spokesman said the date of filling online applications with late fee of Rs1,000 per student would remain unchanged that is August 4 to 10.
Confederation delegation meets Advisor
Chandigarh: A delegation of Chandigarh Confederation of Workers and Employees (CCW&E) under the presidentship of Bhupinder Singh Gill met Vijay Dev, Advisor to UT Administrator to resolve CCET-deadlock and the other issues regarding students, staff of Diploma and Degree Wing of CCET Sector-26 here. The delegation informed the Advisor that the upgradation policy formulated by MHRD has never seen light till today and is just only on papers. The UT Administration is adopting the Punjab Rules and Service conditions vide Notification 13-01-1992 in UT Chandigarh but as regards to the social welfare scheme of the Contractual and Outsourcing Employees, the Administration never adopted rules of Punjab, they said.
‘Best Multispecialty Hospital’ award for Fortis
Mohali: Fortis Hospital at Mohali has been felicitated with the Pearl Blue Best Multispecialty Hospital (Tricity) Award 2015. The awards recognise the contribution made by entrepreneurs, professionals, SMEs, educational institutions and and service organisations in their respective fields.
SBI donates school bags to children
Chandigarh: lingaraj Mahapatra, Punjab chief General Manager, Chandigarh Circle donated school bags, uniform, stationery and shoes to girl children of Govt Model High School, Sector-22 here. The assistance is provided to the girl children whose families are financially and socially backward and unable to afford their education. SBI also distributed juices among all the students of the school. Mahapatra expressed that SBI always remains ahead in upliftment of education standards.
Vijay inaugurates BVCMUN-2015
Chandigarh: Vijay Dev, Adviser to the UT Administrator inaugurated the BVCMUN-2015 (Bhavan Vidyalaya, Chandigarh Model United Nations Conference) at Tagore Theatre. It is the sixth edition of 3-day mock MUN conference which will conclude on August 2. Before commencing the program, students and teachers of Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan paid tribute to the former President APJ Abdul Kalam and dedicated MUN 2015 to Kalam. The theme of the three-day conference is ‘Strength in Solidarity’.
Police arrest wanted criminal
Chandigarh: The special task force of Haryana Police has claimed to have arrested a most wanted criminal, Aman, a resident of Shamloklan, district Jind from a bus stand in Rohtak. A spokesman said he was wanted in cases of murder, loot and extraction of money. During interrogation, he has admitted his involvement in the murder of Abhishek, a resident of Bhojraj and making good his escape in his Ritz car. He had also taken Beat car of headmaster of a school of his village Shamloklan. He had become a criminal on the suggestion of one Manjeet, a resident of his native village.