Two IAS, one HCS transferred
Chandigarh: Haryana Government has issued transfer and posting orders of two IAS Officers and one HCS officer, with immediate effect. Anurag Agarwal, Director General and Secretary, Higher Education Department has been given additional charge of Registrar, Cooperative Societies. Uttam Singh, Sub Divisional Officer (Civil), Mahendragarh has been posted Sub Divisional Officer (Civil), Kosli while Ruchi Singh, Joint Director (Admn.), AYUSH has been given additional charge of Deputy Chief Executive Officer, Ayushman Bharat-Haryana Health Protection Authority.
Trade Promotion Committee constituted
Chandigarh: Haryana Government has constituted a State level Trade Promotion Committee under the chairmanship of Chief Secretary DS Dhesi to review all trade related issues including issue of logistics, Agriculture exports and service export. A spokesman said that the member of the committee includes Additional Chief Secretary, Industries, Principal Secretaries of Agriculture and Farmer’s Welfare Department, Mines and Geology department and Public Works departments. Convener and Co-convener of the committee would be Director, Industries and Commerce department and Director General Foreign Trade, North region Chandigarh respectively.
Three members of Kuki gang arrested
Chandigarh: Haryana Police has succeeded in arresting three members of Kuki gang following a brief encounter in district Jind. One arrested criminal Rakesh also carried a reward of Rs one lakh. A spokesman said that police had also recovered three pistols and eight live cartridges from their possession. All the three accused were allegedly involved in various cases of murder, attempt to murder and robbery. Atleast 18 cases were registered against them in the states of Rajasthan and Punjab as well as in Panchkula, Panipat and Rohtak. Arrested accused have been identified as Rakesh, a resident of Panipat, Gagandeep of Zirakhpur in district Mohali and Sunil of Rohtak.
Chief Commissioner flagged off ‘Aaykar Jyoti’
Chandigarh: In a series of events commemorating the Income Tax Day (July 24), a programme was organized by the Income Tax Department here at Aaykar Bhawan on Monday. The Principal Chief Commissioner, NWR Madhu Mahajan flagged off the "Aaykar Jyoti" (a torch) to the offices situated in different locations of NWR. The Aayakar Jyoti will be welcomed by the senior most officer of different stations of North West Region and it will be sent from one station to the other with due honour. The torch will be brought back to Chandigarh on July 24for the closing ceremony after traversing four states of Punjab, Haryana, J & K and Himachal Pradesh which constitute the North West Region. The aim of the programme was to disseminate and to create awareness about the significance of income tax among the common man.
SBI to organize Kisan Mela in Punjab
Chandigarh: State Bank of India will organize Kisan Mela at nearly 1350 rural and semi-urban branches across Punjab on July, 18. Kisan Mela is one of its kind initiative by SBI to develop connect with farmer customers, resolve their grievances and educate them about various their rights and banks initiatives. The bank which has close to 1.50 crore farmer customers, plans to connect with atleast 10 lakh farmers through this mega Kisan Mela. SBI had recently organised Kisan Mela which attracted over 6 lakh farmers across various locations in the country. SBI will also sensitise farmers on various Agri-products of the bank like Asset Backed Agri-loan, Mudra loan and loans on other allied agri activities.