Punjab to impart free training to officers
Chandigarh: Punjab Government would provide free of cost international level training to its senior and mid level IAS and PCS officers from renowned Indian School of Business (ISB), Mohali. A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with ISB had been signed recently in this regard. Spokesperson said that ISB would arrange free boarding and lodging to the officials. He said that every year, ISB would impart training to 100 officers of the state and training schedule for 2015-16 have already been issued. ISB will provide training to three-four officers on various subjects including social media and marketing strategies.
Punjab science dept appoints nodal officer
Chandigarh: Punjab’s Science, Technology and Environment Department on Wednesday appointed Mohinder Singh as the nodal officer for the purpose of redressing the grievances received during online Sangat Darshan of Deputy Chief Minister. Spokesperson said that this step is in keeping with the department’s policy to expedite redressal of grievances. He said that nodal officer can be reached at Room No. 612, sixth floor, Punjab Civil Secretariat-II, Sector-9, Chandigarh, pr at mobile no. 94633-46015 or at mail id sangatdarshansste@gmail.com.
appoint nodal officers, Punjab instructs depts
Chandigarh: The Punjab Government on Wednesday issued directions to all the Departmental Heads to appoint the nodal officers regarding the action taken on the assurances, concerning their respective departments, given in the Vidhan Sabha. Spokesperson said that the nodal officers should not be below the rank of Deputy Secretary. The intimation must also be sent to Vidhan Sabha Secretary after appointing the nodal officer with a copy to the Parliamentary Affairs Department.
guidelines for gram panchayats bypolls issued
Chandigarh: Punjab Election Commission has issued guidelines for the conduct of by-election of Gram Panchayats, 2015, to be held on June 14 to the employees of the state under section 114, 120 and 121 of the Election Commission Act, 1994. spokesperson said that the Act clearly states that all Government employees must have to ensure an unbiased and impartial election.
Milkfed holds campus placement drive
ludhiana: Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University (GADVASU), along with Punjab Milkfed, on Wednesday organised a campus placement drive for the varsity’s passed-out students. Total 37 posts were advertised for veterinary graduates, dairy sciences graduates and veterinary diploma holders and 170 candidates applied for these posts. Varsity’s Post Graduate Studies Dean Dr Simrat Sagar Singh coordinated the campus placements. He said that it is for the first time that Milkfed came for the campus placement.