CMD BSNl’s live chat on social media
Chandigarh: BSNl’s sustained efforts to connect, listen and engage with its customers on social media, specifically Twitter have garnered gratitude for the telecom PSU. The Twitter Seva grievance redressal mechanism established by BSNl has proved a great boon for customers who continue to approach the operator for effective resolution of their grievance, said a spokesman. In the series of regularly interacting with our esteemed customers by our @cmdbsnl on a live chat (Twitter Town Hall), the Punjab Circle customers will have a chance to raise their grievances, queries and can give suggestion by tweeting with a # TalkTOBSNlCMD between 3 pm to 4 pm on February 22.
Bachpan Play school celebrates annual day
Chandigarh: Bachpan Play School at Zirakpur celebrated its sixth annual day ‘Chillar Party’ at Moti Ram Auditorium, Sector 2 here. Mukta Sharma, Director of the school and all the members of staff were present during the function. The event started with Ganesh Vandana in which the tiny tots with their melodious voice presented a great show. It was followed by dance performances. Children presented their dancing skills in Arabian and Western forms of dance. Mukta Sharma said, “Our children are an asset of the nation and we consider ourselves fortunate by nurturing them.”
Indo Global College emerges as winner
Mohali: Indo Global College, Abhipur emerged as the winner at North India Cyber Security Hackathon organised by US Embassy, New Delhi & learning links Foundation in association with Cyber Security Research Centre, PEC University at ISB Mohali Campus. Winning team received a seed funding of Rs 50,000. The combined team of Gautam Jain of The British School, Chandigarh AND Mohit Thakur of Arya School, Nabha won second position having funding of Rs 30,000.
Obesity awareness programme held
Panchkula: As part of an obesity awareness program, Alchemist Hospital, Panchkula organized an obesity support group’s seminar. Before seminar, a camp on weight loss was also held, where 45 people availed free services. Dr Atul Krishan Sharma, senior consultant, GI surgery, said that obesity can severely affect the quality of one’s life. However Bariatric surgery can transform lives of many obese people besides improving quality of life too. International reports also says that after bariatric surgery, type-2 diabetes can also be controlled and cured if a person is morbidly obese and is suffering from diabetes, he added.