Official language Conference organiSed
Chandigarh: Official language Conference, under the aegis of the Town Official language Implementation Committee, was organised by BBMB at Hotel Chandigarh Beckons, Sector 42. Swatantra Kumar, Chief Income Tax Commissioner was the chief guest and the conference was presided over by AB Agrawal, chairman BBMB. The chief guest Swatantra Kumar stated in his address that today everybody is capable in communicating and working in Hindi, only initiative is needed. Once we start working in Hindi with a determination and gradually it will become a habit and there will not be any difficulty in working in Hindi. Prior to this, AB Agrawal emphasised the use of simple Hindi so that no one feels any difficulty in understanding it. If top officers are determined to do their official work in Hindi, subordinates will automatically follow the same, he added. Official language in charge of member offices of the Town Official language Implementation Committee participated in this conference.
24 people found missing in 2013: ssp mohali
SAS Nagar: On the query by District legal Services Authority, Mohali regarding missing persons and offences against children, SSP Mohali submitted a report that 24 persons have been found missing in 2013. Besides this, 100 cases were lodged in connection with offences against children. Most of cases against children are regarding their kidnapping and sexual offences against them.
NABARD sponsorS 35 stalls in Surajkund
Chandigarh: National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) has sponsored 35 stalls in the 28th Surajkund International Crafts Mela 2014 with a grant support of Rs 40 lakh. Dr HK Bhanwala, chairman, NABARD, said since last four years, NABARD, Haryana Regional Office has been sponsoring stalls for rural artisans and SHG members in the Mela for providing direct opportunities to sell their products to elite customers like foreign tourists and urban folk.
SBI opens all-women branch in Sector 40
Chandigarh: State Bank of India inaugurated its all-women branch in Sector 40 on Friday. Inauguration ceremony was performed by Mani Bedi, Principal Govt College Sector 42 and the function was presided over by Madhukar Anand, Regional Manager, Regional Business Office, Punjab and Chandigarh. Falak Nagpal, branch manager of Sector 40 thanked the patron of the bank for gracing the occasion and assured them of exemplary customer service.
ASI caught red-handed by Vigilance bureau
Chandigarh: Haryana State Vigilance Bureau has caught ASI Randhir Singh posted at police station Safidon, district Jind red handed while accepting an illegal gratification of Rs 5,000 from Sohan lal, a resident of Syam Colony, Safidon, district Jind.
Power min thanks hooda for land allotment
Chandigarh: Haryana Power Minister, Capt Ajay Singh Yadav has expressed gratitude towards Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda for allotment of 1,002.22 square yards of land in Rewari to each one of three Sabhas, including Jangid Brahmin Pradeshik Sabha, Aggarwal Sabha and Punjabi Sabha for the construction of their dharamshalas.
Syndicate bank launches ‘SYND DISHA’
Chandigarh: JK Jain, deputy general manager, Regional Office of Syndicate Bank, Chandigarh has launched a special deposit campaign with introduction of a new term deposit product SYND DISHA at Sector 11, Panchkula.