Meeting held to review preparedness
Shimla: A meeting was held to review the preparedness regarding the proposed one-day visit of Vice-President M Venkaiah Naidu to the State. The meeting was chaired by Chief Secretary Vineet Chawdhry. The Vice-President will visit the State to be the Chief Guest of 9th Indian Youth Science Congress to be held at Baru in Hamirpur district on April 7.
RP Pandove Director Admin, PSPCl bereaved
Patiala: Director Administration PSPCl, RP Pandove was bereaved as his father-in-law Satinder Kumar Dixit passed away on Sunday. He was 84 and survived by his wife, two sons and two daughters. He was cremated on Monday at Badungar cremation ground. His funeral was attended by various personalities from different walks of life.
Vodafone ‘Project Comfort’ on the digital platform
Chandigarh: On International Women’s Day 2018, Vodafone India re-inforced its commitment to Health, Safety and well- being of women employees in Punjab, HP and JK by extending Vodafone ‘Project Comfort’ on the digital platform. The digitisation of Vodafone ‘Project Comfort’ has been undertaken with a twin objective of easing access to safe and hygienic washroom facilities for women employees at Vodafone office, retail outlets and field jobs across the States of Punjab, Himachal and J&K and facilitating feedback mechanism from them.
City to Host Sports literature Fest this Weekend
Chandigarh: City will host Play Write 2018, India’s first of its kind Sports literature Festival on March 17 and March 18 at The lalit Hotel here. This will bring together sports personalities who have either written books or have been the subject of one or more books themselves. Key speakers include, Fauja Singh, Balbir Singh Sr, Minerva Football Club, Indian Women’s Rugby Team, Himanshu and Aanchal Thakur (Skiers), Akhil Kumar (Boxer), Shubhankar Sharma, Ajeetesh Sandhu, and Gurbaaz Mann (Golf), Aparshakti Khurana, among others.
Satya Prakash Trivedi joins RCF as general manager
Kapurthala: Satya Prakash Trivedi has taken over as General Manager of Rail Coach Factory, Kapurthala. Trivedi is an Officer of Indian Railway Services of Signal Engineering. Before joining this post, he was General Manager of Central Organisation for Railway Electrification Allahabad . He joined Railways in 1982 and has also served as Divisional Railway Manager in Samastipur Division. He has also worked as Additional General Manager at West Central Railway, Jabalpur.