Department of Public Relations, Chandigarh Administration

Chandigarh.27th May,2021:Consequent upon increasing number of cases of COVID-19 in Union Territory a lockdown has been imposed by the Chandigarh Administration in entire Union Territory. Being highly public dealing department, the office of Registering & Licensing Authority, U.T., Chandigarh had also been closed by the Chandigarh Administration in order to contain the spread of COVID-19. Now, in view of decreasing number of cases, it has been decided to resume the functioning of Registering & Licensing Authority U.T., Chandigarh for public dealing w.e.f. 01.06.2021 with limited services only on the basis of fresh online appointments. Initially, the following services shall be started through online appointment: Table Therefore, it is for the information to the general public that the appointments already booked by the applicants shall stand cancelled in order to avoid gathering in the office premises. However, the applicants who desire to book an appointment for the...

Hon’ble Governor of Punjab and Administrator, UT Chandigarh, Sh. VP Singh Badnore today presided over War Room meeting. The meeting was attended by Sh. Manoj Parida, Adviser to the Administrator, Sh. Arun Kumar Gupta, Principal Secretary Home, Sh. Sanjay Baniwal, Director General of Police & Dr. Vijay Namdeorao Zade, Finance Secretary at Punjab Raj Bhawan. Sh. KK Yadav, Commissioner, Municipal Corporation, Sh. Mandip Singh Brar, Deputy Commissioner, UT, Sh. Yashpal Garg, CEO, Chandigarh Housing Board, Sh. SS Gill, Secretary Education, Sh. Vinod P. Kavle, Secretary IT, Sh. Uma Shankar Gupta, Director Transport and Deputy Commissioners of Mohali & Panchkula, Director, PGIMER, Director Principal, GMCH-32 & Director Health Services, GMSH-16 attended through Video Conferencing. WAR ROOM DIRECTIONS 1. Dr. Jagat Ram, Director PGIMER stated that they have conducted 10,489 tests and the positivity rate for Chandigarh was 10.7%. He mentioned that they have 282 c...

Chandigarh.24th May,2021: The Chandigarh Administration in association with the Indian Red Cross Society. U.T. Branch, Chandigarh has started *OXYGEN CONCENTRATOR BANK FOR COVID PATIENTS* who need Oxygen when in home isolation or after discharge from hospital. The patients requiring concentrator may contact at the following helpline number:- Helpline No.- +91-6280726662 Timings - 9.00 am to 5.00pm The applicant is required to submit following documents:- *COVID Positive Report of patient. *Doctor’s Prescription for oxygen requirement. *Any Residential Proof of U.T. Chandigarh. After confirming the eligibility, the applicant will be informed telephonically regarding availability of Oxygen Concentrator. The security amount of Rs.5,000/- will be required to be remitted in favour of Indian Red Cross Society, U.T. Branch, Chandigarh. This will be refunded on the return of equipment. Oxygen Concentrator will be delivered by the team of Red Cross at patient’s home. This se...

Chandigarh.22nd May,2021:The Chandigarh Administration has given a clarion call for setting up Mini COVID Centers in the City voluntarily by the interested organization/associations. Total 07 Mini COVID Centers have been set-up in different parts of the city and all of them have become functional. Each of the COVID Centre is having 80% or more of the capacity as Oxygenated Beds. The detail of its capacity and the present occupancy is as under: *TABLE* The Mini COVID Care Centre at Sector-8B and at Sector-43 were inaugurated by Sh. V.P. Singh Badnore, Hon'ble Governor Punjab and Administrator Chandigarh on 20.05.2021. The last Center at Sector-34 was inaugurated on 21.05.2021 by Shri Manoj Parida, IAS Adviser to the Administrator. The present occupancy of the Mini COVID Care Centers is more than 50%. All the facilities like medicine, nutritious food, recreation and yoga etc are being provided by the trained Doctors and support staff, free of charges.

Chandigarh.19th May,2021: The Chandigarh Administration, with the assistance of National Informatics Centre (NIC),has started issuance of online e-permit for Oxygen Cylinder to the patients who are having prescription from Doctor. The facility has been made available on the website of the Chandigarh Administration. http://chandigarh.gov.in/health_covid19.htm 2. The delivery of cylinders (maximum two) has been started from the following address: M/s Super Agencies, 40-MW Industrial Area-I, Chandigarh-160002 (Mobile No. 9888035000) (E-Mail: superchandigarh@gmail.com) 3.The following documents are required to be uploaded at the time of making the online application: a) Prescription of the Doctor for requirement of oxygen b) Any address proof of Chandigarh 4. The refundable amount for B- Type cylinder has now been *reduced to Rs. 8,000/-*. 5. Now the refilling charges and refundable security for ‘B’ Type Oxygen Cylinders by M/s Super Ag...

Chandigarh.20th May,2021:Chandigarh Housing Board has invited e-bids to sale its 79 Built-Up Residential Units on Free-Hold basis through E-Tender. The salient features of the e-Tender process are as under: (a) Specific details like unit number, location and reserve price of each of the unit is available on the website of the CHB www.chbonline.in. (b)The E-Tender process is open to all the citizens of India as well as NRIs/PIOs above 18 years of age. The persons already having any property (Residential or Commercial) can also participate in the e-Tender. (c)The e-Tenders shall be invited separately for each Built-up Dwelling Unit The e-bid must be above the reserve price and the Built-up Dwelling Unit shall be allotted to the highest bidder.The bidders can revise their e-bids, any number of times, till closure of the bid submission. (d)The dwelling unit can be further sold, alienated, transferred etc. after the execution of Conveyance Deed with the CHB, as per law and as per th...

Chandigarh, 20th May 2021:With the holistic mission of catering to the needs of the special children especially during the crisis period of COVID-19, the Chandigarh administration today facilitated a wokplace covid vaccination centre for special children at Samarth jio residential care for special children in sector 15. On the occasion, General Secretary of Samarth who organized the camp Ms. Pooja, conveyed heartfelt gratitude to the Chandigarh Administration for showering kindness on the special children. It may be noted that the Chandigarh administration would continue its activities for differently abled citizens of the society in the category of 18 to 44 years of age so that all of them are protected quickly against the deadly virus. The range of initiatives all set to be undertaken include covering the special citizens housed taken care of by all the organizations in the vaccination drive on May 24, 2021, when a team would go for vaccination at Spinal Injury Rehabilitation Centr...