HARYANA, UT to OBSERVE HOlIDAY ON APRIl 10
Chandigarh: Haryana Government has notified all the offices of educational and other institutes of Government of Haryana, Boards and Corporations situated in the state, at Chandigarh and Delhi to observe public holiday on April 10, to enable the voters to cast their vote in the 16th lok Sabha Election. Chief Electoral Officer, Haryana, Shrikant Walgad said that employees of various factories, shops and private establishments located in Haryana, who are registered voters, would also be allowed to take leave (paid) for the General Election. April 10 would also be observed as holiday under section 25 of Negotiable Instrument Act, 1881 in the state.
R&l AUTHORITY office to be closed ON APRIl 12, 13
Chandigarh: The office of Registering and licensing Authority, Sector-17, Chandigarh will remain closed on April 12, Saturday due to the Open Auction of registration numbers of series CH01-AX on April 12 and 13 at 9:30 am onwards.
COP CAUGHT RED HANDED for taking bribe
Chandigarh: The State Vigilance Bureau (VB), Haryana has caught ASI Ramkishan, posted at Police Station Sohna, Gurgaon red handed while accepting illegal gratification of Rs 40,000 from complainant Rukmudin, a resident of village Bhadhangaka Police Station Nuh, Mewat in lieu of taking monthly collection of four dumpers. A spokesman of the Bureau said that a case under Section 7 and 13 of the Prevention of Corruption Act has been registered against the accused at Bureau's police station at Gurgaon.
PU TO REMAIN ClOSEd today
Chandigarh: To enable the voters to cast their vote in the 16th lok Sabha Election, Panjab University, Chandigarh has notified public holiday on April 10 in Panjab University offices and departments situated at Chandigarh. This will be a paid holiday for daily wage employees also.
ESIC holds awareness, health check-up camp
Chandigarh: As a part of initiative taken by ESI Corporation for holding Suvidha Samagam on second Wednesday of every month, a Special Awareness and Health Checkup camp for the employees of DT Mall was organized on Wednesday by Regional Office, ESIC in association with ESIC Model Hospital at DT Mall, IT Park, Chandigarh. About 100 employees attended the awareness camp wherein various benefits and services available under the scheme were briefly explained by Parveen Moudgil, Deputy Director. Emphasis was laid on the latest measures taken by the Corporation to focus on the betterment of the services to the insured persons. Scheme related queries were also addressed during the seminar. After the seminar, routine health checkup and medical tests of insured persons were conducted by Dr. Rajiv Chhabra, IMO of ESIC Model Hospital, Ram Darbar, Chandigarh.
Additional Charge to 3 IAS officers in Haryana
Chandigarh: Haryana Government has given additional charge to three IAS officers with immediate effect. Additional Chief Secretary, Higher Education and Archives Departments S.S Prasad has been given the additional charge of Additional Chief Secretary, Printing and Stationary Department against a vacant post in addition to his present duties. Additional Chief Secretary, Health Navraj Sandhu will also hold the charge of Additional Chief Secretary, Food and Supplies Department in addition to her present duties during the period of election duty of T.V.S.N Prasad. Additional Chief Secretary, Agriculture Roshan lal has been given the additional charge of Additional Chief Secretary, Cooperation in addition to his present duties during the period of election duty of Alok Nigam.
Hooda lashes opposition
Rohtak: Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda on Wednesday said the Opposition parties in the State have neither vision nor any issue. He claimed that uniform development has taken place in the State during the last more than nine years, and people would vote for the Congress to ensure further development. Interacting with the people at Rohtak, Hooda said that the Congress Government had ensured all-round development without any discrimination. Some leaders were making false statements regarding regionalism in development just to grab votes in the elections, he added.