Punjab names 2 schools after martyr Udham Singh
Chandigarh: Paying rich tributes to the great revolutionary and legendary freedom fighter Shaheed Udham Singh, Punjab Government has renamed two government schools of Sunam Udham Singh Wala town after his name. School Education Minister Vijay Inder Singla said that now, Government Senior Secondary School (Boys) and Government Senior Secondary School (Girls) of Sunam Udham Singh Wala will be known as Shaheed Udham Singh Government Senior Secondary School (Boys) and Shaheed Udham Singh Government Senior Secondary School (Girls). A memorial was also being constructed at Sunam Udham Singh Wala to preserve memories and belongings of great martyr of Ghadar Party, he said.
Dates fixed for evaluation of pre-primary students
Chandigarh: Punjab School Education Department has fixed the dates for evaluation of pre-primary students. The assessment will be conducted from November 18 to 21, 2020. Spokesperson said that the children of pre-primary-I and II classes are examined three times a year to know their physical and mental development. Due to COVID-19, this time teachers have been issued special instructions in this regard. Teachers are asked not to call the children in school while assessing them, and instead coordinate with them by telephone, video call and not to evaluate more than 15 children in a day.
law & order in punjab: AAP asks Capt to step down
Chandigarh: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Punjab youth wing president and MLA Gurmeet Singh Meet Hayer on Tuesday blamed Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh for deteriorating law and order situation in the State. He said that Capt Amarinder, being the Home Minister, should own responsibility over the crippling law and order and step down immediately. Hayer alleged that Congress’ top leaders were illegally possessing weapons, which was corroborated with the recovery of ammunition from the Congress leader of Bathinda district.
CHB releases seniority list of employees
Chandigarh: The seniority list of Chandigarh Housing Board’s all employees of in a booklet form was released by Adviser to UT Administrator-cum-CHB chairman Manoj Parida. “Fairness and transparency in establishment matters is the key of success in human resource management in any organization. Settlement of various issues like inter-se seniority-based on rules or regulations reduced conflicts within the organization,” said Parida.
CUP’s professor shines in Top Scientists Rankings
Bathinda: In a study conducted by Stanford University, Central University of Punjab, Bathinda’s Department of Environment Science and Technology Prof VK Garg ranked at 15th in India and 698th worldwide in the list of top scientist of Environmental Science. He has been named among “top two percent” Indian Scientists in Environment Sciences discipline in the database of over one lakh top scientists of the World. He has published around 157 Research papers with 13500 plus citations and overall C-Score of 3.4.
HP Guv, CM extend greeting on Karva Chauth
Shimla: Himachal Pradesh Governor Bandaru Dattatraya and Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur have felicitated the women on the eve of Karva Chauth. In his message, the Governor said that the festival of Karva Chauth signifies the strong and pious bond of married life.
Wrong mutation of land: Punjab VB arrests 4
Chandigarh: Punjab Vigilance Bureau on Tuesday arrested a Naib Tehsildar, Patwari, Nambardar and property dealer for committing wrong mutation of 1295 acres of shamlat land in Seonk village of Mohali district. In this connection, a local court awarded seven days’ police remand to Bureau for further investigations. Spokesperson said that on verification of documents during the probe, it has been found that Varinderpal Singh Dhoot, the then Naib Tehsildar of block Majri, Kangoo Raghbir Singh and Patwari Iqbal Singh along with property dealer Sham Lal, Nambardar Gurnam Singh affected the mutation of shamlat land in village Seonk, Tehsil Majri, SAS Nagar district, altering approximate 117 acres by reducing shares of 24 beneficiaries and adding shares of people who were not even resident of the village.