Department of Public Relations, Chandigarh Administration

Chandigarh, 24 th  August, 2018:  The Department of Animal Husbandry U.T. Chandigarh has organized Massive Anti Rabies drive in the villages of U.T. Chandigarh in the last two months in coordination with Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals working under the Presidentship of Sh. Ajit Balaji Joshi, IAS, Deputy Commissioner, UT Chandigarh. These camps were held in village Sarangpur, Behlana, Daria, Raipur Khurd, Raipur Kalan, Makhan Majra, Mauli Jagran, Kishangarh, Khuda Alisher, Khuda Lahora, Kaimbwala from 30 th  May, 2018 to 24 th  August, 2018. During the camps 970 dogs were vaccinated free of cost against Rabies. On the eve of last camp at village Kaimbwala, Sh. Tejdeep Singh Saini, PCS, Director Animal Husbandry-cum-Vice President SPCA revealed that these camps were great success and proved to be very useful for livestock owners and Rural population. In future also such types of camps will be organized in villages of Chandigarh in coordination with ...

Chandigarh, 24 th August, 2018: It has been observed that time and again complaints are being received in general that a number of Govt. houses are lying vacant at site, but not being included in Bid by the concerned authorities. Some houses are Sublette by its allottees to unauthorized person. Therefore, it has been decided by the Chandigarh Administration to make door to door checking/survey of all Government houses of each type w.e.f 1 st September, 2018 (between 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm) by checking/verifying their Aadhaar Card/e-mail address/date of birth/present designation and present place of posting etc. to ascertain the authenticity of the allottees. All the allottees of Government houses are requested to co-operate with the Checking/Survey teams of House Allotment Committee of Chandigarh Administration.

Chandigarh, 24th August, 2018: Ayushman Bharat-Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Abhiyan (National Health Protection  Mission) is the Hon'ble Prime Minister's Flagship programme which will be  launched on 25th September, 2018. The AB-NHPM will provide Health Cover of up to Rs.5.00 Lakhs to  economically deprived families covered under SECC data for secondary and tertiary  care hospitalization. To promote the programme, a workshop was  held today at IMA complex, Sector-35 which was graced by the presence of Sh. Sachin Rana, IAS, ADC cum CEO, Ayushman Bharat, IMA members, representatives of govt. hospitals and stake holders Of private hospitals.  Dr.Vinod Verma, Consultant, NHPM, was the resource person from Govt. of India who addressed all the queries of the participants regarding the empanelment procedures and various other issues. In Chandigarh approximately twenty four thousand (24000) households have been validated under this scheme as per the SECC data....

Chandigarh, 22nd August 2018:   In order to express our support with the people of Kerala as citizens of one nation, the Indian Red Cross Society, U.T. Chandigarh has decided to help flood affected in Kerala and provide the necessary relief and rehabilitation to restore complete normalcy with infrastructure support. This project will be implemented by the Indian Red Cross Society, UT Chandigarh. In this resolve, the Indian Red Cross Society, Chandigarh seeks your support in its mission and bring hope back to the people of Kerala. We are committed to this cause and appeal to residents of Chandigarh to come forward and contribute towards the re-building of Kerala. Kindly contribute at the following bank details:- ACCOUNT TITLE : INDIAN RED CROSS SOCIETY, U.T. BRANCH, CHANDIGARH BANK A/C NO     : 3672212668 NAME OF BANK  : CENTRAL BANK OF INDIA  BANK ADDRESS : SCO 23, SECTOR 15-C, CHANDIGARH IFSC CODE  : CBIN0280413 MICR CODE...

Chandigarh, 16 th August 2018 : In Pursuance of the orders of the Department of Personnel, Chandigarh Administration, Dr. Abdul Qayum, IFS, Deputy Conservator of Forests, U.T., Chandigarh has taken over the additional charge of the post of Additional Director, Science & Technology & Renewable Energy, U.T., Chandigarh on 14.08.2018 (F.N.)

Chandigarh, 15 August, 2018:   The Chandigarh Administration today celebrated the 72nd Independence Day with thrill and glory at the Parade Ground, Sector 17, Chandigarh. The Governor of Punjab   and Administrator, UT, Chandigarh Sh. V.P. Singh Badnore, was the chief guest of the occasion. The Administrator unfurled the National Flag and took salute from the various contingents of Police and NCC Cadets participating in the Independence Day Parade. Sh. V.P. Singh Badnore gave the commendation certificates to 24 employees of the Chandigarh Administration and general public for rendering outstanding services in the field of Public services, Art and Culture, Social Services and Sports. 17 Police personnel were also conferred Administrator's Police Medal for their distinguished and meritorious services.   The Chandigarh Police received the overall best  award in the parade. In Military forces and Police category, the first prize was bag...

Chandigarh, 15th August 2018: Saddened on the sudden demise of Sh. Balramji Das Tandon, Hon’ble Governor of Chhattisgarh, Sh. VP Singh Badnore, Hon’ble Governor of Punjab and Administrator U.T, Chandigarh, Sh. Kaptan Singh Solanki, Hon’ble Governor of Haryana, Smt. Kirron Kher, Hon’ble Member of Parliament, Chandigarh, Sh. Balbir Singh Sidhu, Cabinet Minister Punjab, Sh. Karan Avatar Singh, Chief Secretary Punjab, Sh. Parimal Rai, Adviser to the Administrator, U.T Chandigarh and other senior officials of Chandigarh Administration, Punjab and Haryana paid tribute to the legendary leader at his residence on 14th August 2018. The celebrated leader has been well known for his selfless service for the poor and needy people. His long political career was devoted for the people of India. The stalwart of Indian politics will always be remembered for his contribution to the Social and Political fields. People connected with the deceased Governor or influenced by him gathered at his ...