Haryana Cabinet on Nov 22
Chandigarh: Haryana Council of Ministers will meet under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Manohar lal on November 22, Wednesday, at Committee Room on the fourth floor of Haryana Civil Secretariat at 10 am.
IIT Ropar to host convocation at new campus
New Delhi: The Indian Institute of Technology, Ropar (IIT Ropar), is all set to host its sixth Convocation ceremony on November 28 at its sprawling 500 acres of permanent campus. The state-of-the art campus, situated on the bank of river Sutlej, will be operational in 2018. Principal Advisor to the Union Minister of Power, New and Renewable Energy Prof Ashok Jhunjhunwala will be the chief guest on the occasion. The campus presently accommodates 1100 students and 120 faculty members.
Haryana fixes interest rates for loan to its employees
Chandigarh: Haryana government has fixed the rate of interest on various loans and advances granted to its employees for the financial year 2017-18. Spokesperson said that it had been decided to charge interest at the rate of 7.8 per cent for first advance and 8.8 per cent for the second for house building, motor car, scooter, motor cycle, moped, cycle, computer and marriage loans, while 9.8 per cent rate of interest would be charged for third advance for marriage loan. Rate of interest has been fixed at the rate of 7.8 per cent per annum on deposits in the General Provident Fund and other similar funds with effect from October 1 to December 31.
Haryana releases schedule for vacant seats
Chandigarh: Haryana Medical Education and Research Department has released the schedule for admission on left out or vacant seats of General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM) and Auxiliary Nurse Midwifery (ANM) training courses in Government and Private Self Financing Nursing Schools in the State for academic session 2017-18. Spokesperson said that these seats would be filled up by spot round of online counseling. The online application for Government ANM or GNM Schools would be filed on November 22, and merit would be displayed on November 23. The candidates would report at the Schools for online confirmation on November 24.
Tata Motors felicitated Hasrat Ali with Tata Ace
Bhatinda: Tata Motors felicitated Hasrat Ali, one of the top performers of season 6 of Sa Re Ga Ma Pa li’l Champs with a Tata Ace, the Mini-truck at Bhatinda. Anurag Dubey, Head-Salesand Marketing-SCV-Commercial Vehicles,Tata Motors said, “We would like to congratulate Hasrat for being one of top contestants on the show and appreciate his months of hardwork and consistent performance."
Delegation from Chittoor (AP) visits Chandigarh
Chandigarh: K. Hemalatha, Mayor and R. Subramanyam, Deputy Mayor from Chittoor Municipal Corporation (Andhra Pradesh) alongwith a delegation of 34 councillors held a meeting with Asha Jaswal, Mayor and Saurav Mishra, Additional Commissioner, Municipal Corporation Chandigarh and other senior officers of MC, Chandigarh on Monday. Jaswal welcomed the delegation and gave a brief introduction regarding various projects & functions of the Corporation, Roads, water supply, gardens & Green Belts, Garbage Processing Plant, urban planning, architecture and Development of Chandigarh. Before the meeting, the delegation visited landfil site at Dadumajra and various gardens of city including Rose Garden & Rock garden etc..