Chandigarh, 24 th August, 2017: The Administrator, Union Territory, Chandigarh is pleased to temporarily assign the charge of the post of Sub-Divisional Magistrate (South), U.T. Chandigarh to Sh. Kishore Kshirsagar Lakshman, IAS (P) and the charge of the post of Sub-Divisional Magistrate (Central) to Sh. S. Asker Ali, IAS (P) for the period from 23.08.2017 to 31.08.2017, relieving Ms. Kriti Garg, IAS of the charges for this period.
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Chandigarh, 24 th August, 2017: It has been made to appear to Sh. Ajit Balaji Joshi, I.A.S., District Magistrate, Chandigarh that because of possibility of law & order problem, security threats and possibility of misuse of weapons by anti-social elements and others can create panic in the public, and as such there is every apprehension of breach of peace and disturbance of public tranquility besides danger to human life and safety by the display of weapons due to Court appearance of Saint Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh. Sh. Ajit Balaji Joshi, I.A.S., District Magistrate, Chandigarh, is of the opinion that carrying of all kind of licensed and un-licensed fire arms, lethal weapons, lathies, spears & javelins, trishuls, swords, short swords, knuckles, knives & daggers, iron rods, etc. and other objects which can be used as a weapon like baseball bats, Hockey Sticks, etc., within the Union Territory, Chandigarh in connection with the aforesaid matter would cause obstr...
Chandigarh, 24 th August, 2017: In pursuance of the order dated: 14.12.2016 issued by Hon’ble National Green Tribunal, Principal Bench, New Delhi, in the matter of Khalid Ashraf & Anr. Vs. U.O.I. & Ors. (O.A. No. 384 of 2016) and P.E.T.A., India Vs. U.O.I. & Ors. (O.A. no. 442 of 2016), it has been made to appear to me that a large number of people flying the kites, use synthetic/nylon-glass coated thread popularly known as Pakka thread/Dori and Chinese Maanjha/Dori. These Maanjhas/Doris, being made of synthetic material are non-biodegradable and thus cause serious injuries to human beings, birds and are equally disadvantageous & harmful to the wildlife/environment. In some cases, it had also caused death of humans and birds. Therefore, Sh. Ajit Balaji Joshi, I.A.S., District Magistrate, Chandigarh, is of the opinion that use of above said synthetic/nylon-glass coated thread popularly known as Pakka thread/Dori and Chinese Maanjha/Dori needs to be regul...
Chandigarh, 24 th August, 2017: Keeping in view the apprehension of deterioration of Law & Order situation during the Court appearance of Saint Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh, all the Arms Dealers in Chandigarh are hereby directed to keep their shops close on 25.08.2017.
Under Rule 2 of Temporary Suspension of Telecom Services (Public Emergency of Public Safety) Rules, 2017
Chandigarh, 24 th August, 2017: In exercise of powers conferred upon the Home Secretary, U.T. Chandigarh by virtue of Rule 2 of Temporary Suspension of Telecom Services (Public Emergency of Public Safety) Rules, 2017, Sh. Anurag Agarwal, IAS, Home Secretary, U.T. Chandigarh hereby orders suspension of the 1). Mobile Internet Services (2G/3G/4G/CDMA), 2). All SMS services 3) All dongle services etc. provided on mobile networks except voice calls in the territorial jurisdiction of Union Territory of Chandigarh. All Telecom Service Providers in Union Territory of Chandigarh and Principal General Manager BSNL (Telecom District, Chandigarh) are hereby directed to ensure compliance of this order. This order is issued to prevent any disturbance of peace and public order in the jurisdiction of Union Territory of Chandigarh and shall be in force for the next three days, from the time this suspension order becomes operational.
Chandigarh, 24 th August, 2017: His Excellency the Governor of Punjab and Administrator of UT had an interactive session with all the Principals/Headmasters of the 114 Government schools of UT Chandigarh. The Hon’ble Administrator shared his vision and experience as to how institutions/schools can be transformed into centres of excellence by diligence, innovative approach and commitment of teachers, Principals and Senior Officers of the department. Principals/Headmasters appraised the Hon’ble Administrator about the issues relating to double shift schools, shortage of staff & the lecturers, water logging during rainy season, anti social activities (in and around some institutions located in the peripheral areas). Some principals/headmasters shared the views about the best and innovative practices being followed by them in their respective schools which were highly appreciated by the Administrator. Hon’ble Administrator laid emphasis upon proper and regular ...
Chandigarh, 24 th August 2017: Fourth Counselling for admission to class 10+1 in Government Senior Secondary Schools of Chandigarh (affiliated to Central Board of Secondary Education, New Delhi) shall be done on August 28 th , 2017 from 8.30 AM onwards in GMSSS-10, Chandigarh for the candidates who’ve filled in the Registration Form but have not got any seat in any of the Govt. Schools of Chandigarh. The candidates must report at the venue along with the relevant documents in original and the acknowledgement of the Registration Form. The process shall be divided in the following three phases:- A. CGPA more than 8 8.30 AM – 9.30 AM B. CGPA more than 6 & less than 8 9.30 – 11.00 AM C. CGPA less than 6 ...
Chandigarh, 23 rd August, 2017: It has been made to appear to Sh. Ajit Balaji Joshi, I.A.S., District Magistrate, Chandigarh by the suggestions/inputs received from the Police authorities that there is an apprehension that anti-social elements may make their temporary hideouts clandestinely in Hotels/ Restaurants/ Sarais/ Guest Houses, etc. in the Union Territory of Chandigarh and there is every possibility that the unlawful activities of these people can cause breach of peace and disturbance of public tranquility besides posing grave danger to human life & safety and damage to public property. Being the District Magistrate, Chandigarh Sh. Ajit Balaji Joshi, I.A.S., is of the opinion that for the purpose of preventing the type of terrorist acts, breach of peace, disturbance of public tranquility and damage to public property, it is necessary to proceed under Section 144 of the Code of Criminal procedure, 1973 for issuing directions to all the owners/managers/care-t...
Chandigarh, 23 rd August, 2017: As per the orders of Administrator, U.T., Chandigarh, all the educational institutions- schools and colleges of Chandigarh (Government, private, aided, unaided, technical etc.) will remain closed on 24 th August 2017 and 25 th August 2017.
Chandigarh, 23 rd August 2017: The Chandigarh Housing Board has provided the Tatkal facility for various services of CHB. Under this scheme, the cases are processed on priority basis. In order to bring about further transparency, it has been directed that dealing assistants shall process the cases and put up to the Accounts Officer (Tatkal) on the same day after receiving the application. The Accounts Officer (Tatkal) shall examine the case and if there are shortcomings/requirement of essential documents or if there are any objections, then the Accounts Officer (Tatkal) shall intimate to the applicant immediately through e-mail, telephone and through post. After completion of all the formalities, the Accounts Officer (Tatkal) shall forward the case, with recommendations, to the Chief Accounts Officer, CHB, who will further examine the case and forward to the competent authority directly (i.e. Chief Executive Officer for GPA & Consensual Transfer cases and Secretary, ...