Chandigarh Police tribute to Martyrs
Chandigarh: A Commemoration Parade was organized at the Ground of Police Station, Sector-17 here in the memory of Police martyrs. Every year, October 21 is the day of remembrance of the martyred companions who laid down their lives during obligation of their duties. A two-minute silence was held to salute the memory of Police Martyrs who sacrificed their lives. SSP Nilambari Jagadale, along with other police officers paid homage to their departed colleagues at the Martyrs Memorial Site. The family members of the slain martyrs were present on this occasion.
SJVNL presents cheque of dividend to himachal govt
Shimla: Himachal Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur on Monday was presented a cheque of Rs 68,57,59,620 as dividend by Chairman-cum-Managing Director of Satluj Jal Vidhut Nigam Limited (SJVNL) Nand Lal Sharma on behalf of the SJVN, here. The Chief Minister thanked the SJVNL for the dividend to the State government. Sharma said that the Corporation has provided Rs 226 crore during the current financial year as dividend to the State government. Chief Secretary Shrikant Baldi, Director, Finance AS Bindra, Director, Personal Geeta Kapoor, Director, Civil SP Bansal and Chief General Manager Finance of SJVNL AK Singh were present on the occasion.
Police Commemoration Day in Haryana
Chandigarh: Haryana Director General of Police, Manoj Yadava on Monday paid homage to police martyrs who sacrificed their lives for the unity and integrity of the nation at the Police Memorial in Panchkula on the occasion of Police Commemoration Day. Paying rich tributes to 292 martyrs from police and Central Armed Police Forces of last year, Yadava said that supreme sacrifice made by our brave hearts for maintaining unity and integrity of the country can never be forgotten. He said this year, three brave police personnel of the State namely Sub-Inspector Ranbir Singh, EASI Suresh Kumar and Head Constable Yashpal have also sacrificed their lives in the line of duty. The nation would always be grateful to these jawans, who sacrificed their lives. He also lauded the police personnel for performing their duties with utmost diligence. DGP State Vigilance Bureau KP Singh, DGP Prisons, K. Selvaraj, DGP Crime P. K. Agrawal, ADGP and CMD Power Utilities Shatrujit Singh Kapoor, ADGP Crime Against Woman Ajay Singal, ADGP Operations A. S. Chawla, ADGP, Law and Order, Navdeep Singh Virk, ADGP CID Anil Kumar Rao, IGP CM Flying Squad Rajinder Singh, IGP Modernization HS Doon, CP Panchkula Saurabh Singh, DIG Law and Order Rakesh Arya and other police officers and officials were present on the occasion.
Kundu seeks coverage for Global Investor’s Meet
Shimla: Principal Secretary to Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sanjay Kundu, who is also holding the charge of Principal Secretary Information and Public Relations, on Monday met Lok Sabha television CEO Ashish Joshi, Rajya Sabha TV CEO Manoj Pandey and Prasar Bharti CEO Shashi Shekhar Vempati at New Delhi to seek their active cooperation for wide coverage of Global Investor’s Meet on national platform as all these channels have huge viewership and penetration up to remote corners of the country. Kundu is also the chairman of Media Committee constituted for the Meet being held on 7-8 November 2019 at Dharamshala.
2-day training programme at hipa begin
Shimla: Two days training programme of District Public Relations Officers, Assistant Public Relations Officers and Sub-Editors of Department of Information and Public Relations started on Monday at Himachal Pradesh Institute of Public Administration (HIPA), Fairlawns. Press Information Bureau’s Principal Director General Kuldeep Singh Dhatwalia, speaking on the role and importance of content gathering, research and feedback in Public Relations, said that Public Relations play an important role between government, media and public for the better implementation of various welfare schemes and initiatives of the Government.
Dikshant Int’l School’s Annual Day celebrated
Zirakpur: Dikshant International School’s senior wing’s students adapted Bhisham Sahni’s ‘Kabira Khada Bazaar Mein’ for their 18th annual day celebration, which was staged at Dikshant Global School’s campus. The musical-drama was directed by Gursharan Singh, Former Dean of Activities, The Doon School, Dehradun. Justice Sanjay Mishra, Lokayukta (Uttar Pradesh), graced the occasion as the chief guest.
UBI organises vigilance awareness week
Chandigarh: Union Bank of India, Chandigarh Regional Office, on Monday organised Vigithon on occasion of Vigilance Awareness Week. It was inaugurated by Regional Head Pradeep Kumar Srivastava. AGM Bishan Dass, Amit Bhatia, Ajay Bansal along with CVC officer Navin Nischal, other Branch Heads and staff of various branches were also present. The Vigithon started from Sukhna Lake followed by a tree plantation drive at roundabout and then to Bank Square, Sector 17, Regional Office.
Punjab VB nabs AFSO for taking Rs 5,000 bribe
Chandigarh: Punjab State Vigilance Bureau on Monday nabbed an Assistant Food and Supplies Officer (AFSO), posted at Jhuneer in Mansa district, red handed for accepting bribe of Rs 5,000. Spokesperson said AFSO Sukhdev Singh was caught red handed on the complaint of Hardeep Singh of Beereywala Jattan in Mansa district who had alleged that the said AFSO was demanding Rs 5,000 bribe to help him in an inquiry against his ration depot. A case under Prevention of Corruption Act has been registered against both the accused at VB police station Bathinda and further investigation was under progress.
Police Commemoration day celebrated in PU
Chandigarh: Panjab University’s Centre for Police Administration on Monday organized ‘Shaheedon Ko Naman’ to mark the Police Commemoration Day. Dean University Instructions and PU’s officiating Vice-Chancellor Prof Shankarji Jha, in his address, lauded the role of police in maintaining peace and order in the society and joined the students and faculty in paying homage to the brave police martyrs by offering flowers. Border Security Force’s DIG Hemant Kumar traced the history of Police Commemoration Day, and motivated the students to join police force in large numbers.