PSPCL DETECTS UNIQUE WAY OF POWER THEFT
Sangrur: Punjab State Power Corporation Limited officials nabbed a consumer for making theft of power in an uncommon way and imposed him a penalty of Rs 3.5 lakh. The officials said that on a tip-off the raid was carried out by PSPCL officials under the guidance of Deputy Chief Engineer Enforcement Patiala Rajinder Singh Sarao in Baliyan village of Sangrur. The raids to counter the power theft are being carried out on the instructions of CMD PSPCL, A. Venu Prasad. The accused was found using a 25 horsepower motor illegally by making power theft. The officials said that the accused had directly connected the motor with the 11KV power line. The officials said that the accused in order to get the power supply for its motor had also installed a transformer that was kept on the earth and was connected to 11 KV power line. PSPCL officials said that the power theft was uncommon and was highly risky to human life. They said proceedings have been initiated to register a case against the accused under sections of Electricity Act 2003 at anti-theft police station .
Role of officers lauded in Vande Bharat Mission
Shimla: The Union Ministry of External Affairs has appreciated the efforts of the Himachal Pradesh government in the Vande Bharat Mission. Joint Secretary MEA Robert Shetkintong who was also the Chief Coordinator for HP for Vande Bharat Mission has sent a letter of appreciation to Chief Secretary Anil Khachi appreciating the work of the State Government. Himachal is the only state of the country to receive this appreciation so far. A spokesman said, so far 4384 passengers from 76 countries have been facilitated by the Himachal Desks at New Delhi, Chandigarh and Amritsar . He said that the 24x7 help desk at IGI Airport at Delhi is working in three shifts. He said that the task was executed with close coordination between passengers, embassies, various state governments and nodal officers and added that WhatsApp groups of passengers were formed for smooth flow of communication.
Jai ram urges to take part in Mask Up campaign
Shimla: Himachal Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur has urged the people of the state to be the part of “Mask Up Campaign” of Government of India by using face mask while going out of their homes to avoid spread of the COVID-19 virus and protect themselves and their family from this virus. He said, people should also ensure social distancing in public places and regularly wash their hands with soap for at least twenty seconds. He urged the people of the state to stay safe by taking some simple precautions, such as physical distancing, wearing face mask, keeping rooms well ventilated, avoiding crowds, cleaning your hands etc. At least two meter distance must be maintained between yourself and others to reduce risk of infection when they cough, sneeze or speak, he added.
Cloudnine Group of Hosp receives NABH certificate
Chandigarh: National Accreditation Board for Hospitals & Healthcare Providers (NABH), a constituent board of Quality council of India, has awarded Cloudnine Group of Hospitals, Chandigarh, the national level recognition for quality patient care and safety. This accreditation for the tricity facility of Cloudnine comes within two years of its establishment in and the certificate will be valid for three years, until 2023. The entire process involved extensive training, audits (both internal and external) of staff and our services. The facility started its operations in 2017 and during this period, Cloudnine Hospital has delivered more than 2500 healthy babies, said Dr Kishore Kumar, founder chairman and Neonatologist, Cloudnine Group of Hospitals.
Haryana Govt issues guidelines on HRMS
Chandigarh: Haryana Government has issued guidelines of transfer of employees or officers through ‘Human Resource Management System’ (HRMS). Employees or officers getting transferred will also have to upload their joining and relieving report on HRMS, said a spokesman, If the joining and relieving report of the employee or officer related to the transfer is not uploaded to HRMS by his appointing authority and Head of Office / DDO, then individually every employee/officer transferred will have to log-in at intrahry.gov.in to upload their joining and relieving report by clicking the tab of ‘Joining After Transfer’.
NINE PGIMER celebrates World Mental Health Day
Chandigarh: World Mental Health Day was celebrated in National Institute of Nursing Education, PGIMER, on the theme of “Mental Health For All- Greater Investment, greater access”. The occasion was virtually graced with the presence of Dr Karobi Das, Officiating Principal, NINE. Mental health issues in vulnerable groups like elderly, women and children aspects were covered in symposium. Main emphasis was given on mental health of health care providers during COVID-19 as they are the frontline warriors. More than 100 participants attended the virtual mental health day celebration.