Holiday Home party of Bank of Baroda held
Chandigarh: Bank of Baroda, Chandigarh Region inaugurated its Holiday Home function at Hotel Toy here. General Manager of the bank, Rakesh Bhatia Zonal head, New Delhi Zone, owner of the hotel toy Anil Verma and Sammita Sachdev Regional Head, Bank of Baroda, were present. Bhatia welcomed to entire team of Chandigarh branches and instilled confidence and zeal among the staff members to work better for the customer service to prove bank's worth as Bank of international standards. Sammita Sachdev thanked the dignitaries and staff members and assured that the Chandigarh team perform to its capacity.
President honours Haryana Education Dept
Chandigarh: President Ramnath Kovind has conferred Haryana State with the performance award in the category of Best State Education Department, in a competition held on Energy Conservation-2017, in New Delhi. Education Minister, Ram Bilas Sharma said that on National Energy Conservation Day, various states, which had done excellent works in energy conservation, were in competition to bag this Award, but the Education Department of Haryana had been conferred with Best State Education Department Award.
HHB invites applications for allotment
Chandigarh: Haryana Housing Board (HHB) has invited applications for allotment of three-storey dwelling units from BPl (below poverty line) families of the state. Chairman, Jawahar Yadav said that a total of 7,295 built-up flats were available in 22 different cities namely Gurugram, Dharuhera, Faridabad, Sirsa, Kurukshetra, Panipat, Karnal, Rewari, Sonipat, Rohtak, Jhajjar, Hisar, Kaithal, Ratia, Amarawati (Panchkula), Pinjore (Kalka), Gharaunda, Yamunanagar, Fatehabad, Bahadurgarh, Palwal and Ambala. The registration for the dwelling units would start from December 15 and continued upto January 15, 2018. Applicants can purchase the application from alongwith the information brochure from the offices of Housing Board, C-15, Awas Bhawan, Sector-6, Panchkula and other field offices of the Board and from the authorized banks.
Mapping of property in Gurugram
Chandigarh: Haryana Government has started the mapping of property through Geographic Information System (GIS) in district Gurugram. This work is being carried out for the first time in the state, said Principal Secretary, Urban local Bodies Department, Anand Mohan Sharan. He said, about Rs 450 crore has been recovered as house tax in last eight months which was about 76 per cent of total recovery. Apart from this, more than 70 per cent property owners have been filing their house tax online. He said that after GIS mapping, property owners would not be able to escape house tax. As many as 95 cases of violation have been detected from 2015 to 2017 and FIRs are being registered in this direction.
1700 youths get jobs: Vipul Goel
Chandigarh: Haryana Industries and Commerce Minister, Vipul Goel said that the concerted efforts of the Department has paved the way for providing new employment opportunities to about 1,700 youth in the state who have passed fireman, and first and second class boiler attendant courses. This would also benefit those awaiting promotions. He said that 1,458 applicants had appeared in technical examination for boiler attendant second class of which 1,158 had passed. Similarly, 1,084 applicants had appeared in technical examination for boiler attendant first class of which 549 had passed.
CCSHAU to establish NABIC
Chandigarh: Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University (CCSHAU), Hisar will establish NABARD Agri Business Incubation Centre (NABIC) to provide guidance, technology and infrastructure to youth/ entrepreneurs for Start ups in different areas of agriculture like crop production, crop protection, bio fertilizers production as well as processing and value addition of farm produce with the emphasis on quality assurance and safety parameters, certification, branding and marketing of different products. Vice-Chancellor, KP Singh said, the CCSHAU has submitted a project proposal for establishment of NABIC with focus on innovations, skill building and entrepreneurs development in agriculture and allied sectors to NABARD which has approved and sanctioned grant assistance of Rs 11.75 crore for the project.
Punjab Govt invites applications
Chandigarh: Punjab Government has invited applications for the post of chairperson/members of Punjab State Social Welfare Board. A spokesperson said that applications were invited from interested persons for appointment as Chairperson/Members of Board under rules governing composition and functions of State Social Welfare Boards. Applications along with bio-data should reach the office of the Secretary, Punjab State Social Welfare Board, on or before January 1, 2018.
Gentlemen’s Club, 4th edition unveiled
Chandigarh: The 4th edition of exclusive Gentlemen’s Club is scheduled to be held on December 16 & 17 at Hyatt Regency here. The event will bring the finest brands in men’s luxury under one roof. The brainchild of Poonam Gurbuxani Puri and Smriti Puri, Gentlemen's Club aims to create a niche market for men's lifestyle, the USP of which lies in not only curating an unforgettable experience that blends the bespoke with the desirable, but is also equally accessible.