Skip to main content

Press Release


Chandigarh, 28th January 2019: A meeting was held today under the chairmanship of Dr Bhagwan Lal Sahni, Chairman National Commission for Backward Classes, in the presence of Sh. Acharya Thalloju, Dr Sudha Yadav and Kaushalendra Singh Patel,  members NCBC and senior officials of Chandigarh Administration at UT Guest House today.

The objective of the meeting was to discuss the implementation of reservation policy for OBC’s certificates , issues relating to issuing caste certificate and issues related to welfare and social security schemes.

The Officials of Administration stated that there has been  Effective Implementation of reservations for Other Backward Classes in services of the Chandigarh Administration in Direct Recruitment in Group A, B and C.

It was also shared that, Chandigarh has constituted a Permanent Body (PB) under the Chairmanship of Secretary Social Welfare for the purpose of entertaining, examining and recommending upon request for inclusion and complaints of over-inclusion and under-inclusion in the State list of OBCs meant for Chandigarh.

Under the issues related to Creamy layer while issuing OBC caste certificate, it was shared that Certificates are being issued on the bonafide and migration basis as per the Government instructions issued from time to time.

Under the third agenda of implementation of welfare schemes and social security schemes it was stated that Pre-Matric and Post Matric scholarships are being implemented by the Education Department, Chandigarh Administration  Under the Centrally Sponsored Scheme. Loans are granted to the persons belonging to Backward Communities. It was also shared that the Corporation is providing free training to its target group candidates, and stipend @Rs. 2000/- per month is provided to the candidates having annual family income below the Poverty Line.

The officials of the National Commission for Backward Classes applauded the effective implementation of various social schemes in the city.

Present among the officials of Chandigarh Administration were, Sh. Arun Kumar Gupta, Principal Secretary Home, Sh. Ajoy Kumar Sinha, Finance Secretary, Sh. Mandip Singh Brar, Deputy Commissioner, Sh. AK Singla, Secretary Social Welfare, Smt. Nazuk Kumar, SDM Central, Smt. Navjot Kaur, Director Social Welfare.

Comments

Popular posts from this blog

E auction of various commercial, residential and industrial sites to begin in Chandigarh

7th January 2019: Chandigarh Administration is about to begin the e auction process of various commercial, residential and industrial sites in Chandigarh. 10 residential sites on freehold basis,13 commercial sites on leasehold basis and 1 industrial site on leasehold basis are proposed to be e auctioned. The auction will be made public on 9th January 2019 at 9:00 AM and the documents can be submitted/EMD can be paid from 9th january till 23rd January 2019. Document/EMD approvals will be given from 24th January till 30th January. In addition to this the Estate Department will create a help desk at Estate Office Chandigarh on the above dates to create digital signatures of the applicants. Bidding will begin from 31st January (9:00 AM) till 4th February 2019 (till 4 PM)

Assigning of Charges

Chandigarh, 17 th  May, 2016 : The Administrator, Union Territory, Chandigarh is pleased to allow Dr. S.B. Deepak Kumar, IAS, Special Secretary Home, Chandigarh Administration to perform Election Duty as Observer for watching the process of counting of votes to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal [Constituency: 114-Dum dum (North24-Parganas)] from 17.05.2016 to 19.05.2016. Consequent upon this  the Administrator, Union Territory, Chandigarh, is pleased to assign the following charges being held by Dr. S.B. Deepak Kumar, IAS to Sh. Jitender Yadav, IAS, Director Higher Education, Union Territory, Chandigarh, in addition to his own duties, till the officer joins back. 1.      Secretary House Allotment Committee (Upper) 2.      Special Secretary Information Technology 3.      Special Secretary Home/Vigilance/Personnel 4.      Chief Executive Officer, Chandigarh Housing Board. ...
Public Camp Chandigarh, 28 January, 2016 :-  It is for the information of the general public that the public camp for 29/01/2016 is to be held at community centre of Sector 45. The sectors covered in the camp would be Sector 44, 45 including burial Village, 46 and 33 from 10:30 AM to 12:30 AM.