Haryana transfers three HCS officers
Chandigarh: Haryana Government has issued transfers and posting orders of three HCS officers with immediate effect. Virender lather, Zonal Administrator, HSAMB, Karnal has been posted as OSD, office of Divisional Commissioner, Rohtak division, Rohtak against a vacant post, besides given the charge of Estate Officer, HUDA, Rohtak relieving Amit Kumar. Mahender Pal, awaiting orders of posting goes as Zonal Administrator, HSAMB, Karnal vice Virender lather. Virender Singh Sehrawat, Sub Divisional Officer (Civil)-cum-Additional Collector, Jind and Estate Officer, HUDA, Jind has been given additional charge of MD, Cooperative Sugar Mill, Jind vice Amrita Singh who will continue to remain posted as AETC (Headquarters) and AETC (Administration).
hp tourism to publish Coffee Table Books Chandigarh: Haryana Tourism has decided to publish coffee table books on Pinjore Gardens and Surajkund International Crafts Mela and has invited interesting anecdotes, memories and photographs related to Pinjore Gardens and Surajkund International Crafts Mela from general public to be used in this Coffee Table Books by September 20. Sumita Misra, MD Tourism, said that suitable remuneration would be given for the photographs published in the coffee table books, which would later become the copyright and property of Haryana Tourism.
Hooda greets educators on Teachers’ Day
Chandigarh: Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda has greeted the teaching fraternity on the eve of Teachers’ Day, which marks the birthday of former President and great philosopher
Dr Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan. In a message, he said that keeping in view the changing scenario; revolutionary changes have been made in the education system as a result of which now the State is emerging as an education hub of international standard. He urged the teachers to educate the students in such a manner as they would do to their own children and try to uphold the dignity of their noble profession.
2 Patwaris suspended for negligence in duty
SAS Nagar: Deputy Commissioner of SAS Nagar, Tejinder Pal Singh Sidhu on Thursday suspended two Patwaris Kuldeep Singh and Balwant Singh for negligence in duty. Sidhu said the Patwari Kuldeep Singh who has been suspended was deputed as Patwari at Teor falling under Sub Division Kharar and was earlier working as office assistant Kanungo at tehsil Kharar.
Kings XI Punjab signs MOU with lA Trobe
Chandigarh: Kings XI Punjab and lA Trobe University, Australia, on Thursday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the IPl Season 8. The research MOU has been signed to facilitate work on joint programmes, activities, projects and research on training and education in the domain of sport management and science. As a part of this association, Kings XI Punjab will be inducting ten interns who will be actively involved with the team for IPl Season 8. The interns will undertake research projects on Indian cricket/sports industry with the aim to identify challenges as well as suggest solutions. The franchise will be able to deploy some of these suggestions to improve its operations.
lecture series on Microbial & Food Tech
Chandigarh: The Department of Microbial & Food Technology, MCM DAV College for Women, Chandigarh organised a lecture-cum-industrial training evaluation series to give an impetus to empirical learning amongst students. The students of the Department did industrial training with some of the reputed institutions in the field. Some of them were Frac labs, Orbit & DWR Karnal, Frooti; Nestlé, Indian Veterinary Research Institute, Palampur, National Dairy Research Institute, Karnal, Thapar University Patiala, Pepsico lay’s, Verka, Mohali and Cremica.
largest-ever Blood Donation drive on saturday
Chandigarh: On Saturday India could find a place in the Guinness Book of World Records for the largest-ever blood donation drive to be carried out on September 6. Chandigarh will be a part of this initiative for a noble cause, which has been taken up by Akhil Bharatiya Terapanth Yuvak Parishad (ABTYP). The Mega Blood Donation Drive (MBDD) will be carried out in 700 centres which will be spread across in 300 cities. This is the second of its kind blood donation drive by this social organisation having operations across the globe. The cause is being supported by actor, Vivek Oberoi this year, while last time cricketer, Sachin Tendulkar was the brand ambassador. ABTYP has also got commendation from the Prime Minister, Narendra Modi for their initiative.