Department of Public Relations, Chandigarh Administration

Chandigarh, 31st October 2019:  In a bid to sensitize people with the ghastly implications of the use of Single Use Plastic on the environment, a Halloween Rally on the theme of 'The Harrows of Plastic' was organised jointly by the Public Relations Department, Environment Department and the Government College of Arts. The rally was a part of the plastickatimeup campaign organised by Department of Public Relations to sensitize the public about the harms of single use plastic. Sh. Debendra Dalai, IFS, Chief Conservator of Forest flagged off the rally that moved from Lake Club Chandigarh towards Sukhna lake. The Rally was organised at the Sukhna Lake in evening to ensure that the message can be communicated to a greater audience. Students of arts college fabricated a 50 feet feet long ghostly creature - the Plastic Demon made of fibre glass which was mounted on a rikshaw. Through a silent rally, the message it sought to deliver could be heard loud and clear, as the part...

Chandigarh. 29 th October, 2019. Vigilance awareness Week, commenced from 28.10.2019 to 02.11.2019 on the theme "Integrity- a way of life". The Vigilance Department, Chandigarh Administration issued instructions to all the Board, Corporations and Departments of Chandigarh Administration to observe VAW-2019 strictly as per the CVC instructions and undertake various activities in their respective organizations. Due to the Gazetted holiday on 28th October, the pledge taking ceremony was organized at the U.T. Secretariat Building today i.e. 29th October. The Adviser to Administrator-cum-Chief Vigilance Officer, Union Territory, Chandigarh Sh. Manoj Parida, IAS administered a pledge to the Officers and other staff of Deluxe and Addl. Deluxe Buildings, Chandigarh Administration today. The officials of the Vigilance Department have informed that during the whole week various activities have been planned like speech on integrity and ethics will be delivered by OSD(Vigilance) in v...

Chandigarh, 25th October 2019: The Governor of Punjab & Administrator U.T., Chandigarh inaugurated the light and sound projection show at Sukhna Lake to mark the celebrations of Diwali and 550th Parkash Parv. Following activities were   organised as part of celebrations ➢ The intelligent light of illumination of Sukhna Lake ➢ Violin and saxophone show on moving Boat ➢ Audio Visual show on 550th Prakash Parv ➢ Ramayana Show on water jet screen ➢ Crackers show on water screen through projector The complete show comprising of above events was of 30 minutes of duration approximately which repeated thrive with a gap of 15 minutes after. The show will continue on 26th and 27th October starting 6.00 P.M.