Chandigarh, 29th September, 2016: Smt. Kirron Kher, Hon’ble Member of
Parliament, Chandigarh today inaugurated the upgraded Aashiana building for the
welfare of children. “Aashiana” formally known as Balniketan is being run by
Chandigarh Child & Women Development Corporation (CCWDC) under the aegis of
Social Welfare Department. This Home is providing facilities of residential
accommodation to children of 0-7 years age group. It was functioning in
the old building till August, 2015. With the initiative of Department of
Social Welfare, Women & Child Development, U.T. Chandigarh, the work for
the up-gradation of “Aashiana” was taken up by the Engineering Department,
U.T. Chandigarh and the building has been revamped.
The chief guest was welcomed by the officials of the
administration namely, Dr. S.B. Deepak Kumar, IAS, Secretary Social Welfare
Women & Child Development, Ms. Nishu Singal, HCS, Director Social Welfare
Women & Child Development, Sh. Mukesh Anand, CE, U.T. Chandigarh and Saurabh
Joshi, Area Counselor.
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