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PU HOLDS 21ST SELF DEVELOPMENT VIRTUAL SESSION ON EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION SKILLS

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Chandigarh May 3, 2021

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In the 21st  session of the 7th International Self Development Program (SDP) run at Panjab University on Sunday, 2nd May, Ms Manjula, Heartfulness Meditation Trainer from Amritsar and Science Teacher by profession  delivered a popular lecture on Effective Communication Skills using Heart as a true guide or Master. In her inimitable musical voice, filled with an extraordinary wave of love and affection, she transmitted not only the valuable knowledge about this sought after subject but made young participating aspirants experience and feel the uniqueness of the vibrations coming from the heart.  Ms. Manjula explained the scientific fundamentals of sonic waves. She could illustrate the importance of stillness of the mind vis a vis scattered and angry mind. Besides interpersonal, dimensions of intrapersonal communication were touched upon including  Self-Talk and its critical importance  to  convey the point in utmost purity of intentions.  The importance of simple Hearfulness Yogic techniques like body relaxation, meditation and cleaning protocols of one hour daily can bring the radical transformation in the person with respect to the conversation with self and others. 

The session which began with the meditative relaxation by a young volunteer, Ms Tanya Gupta of PU Zoology Department traversed through a very lucid presentation by the speaker followed by questions and answers.

 Prof  Nandita Singh  and Prof O.P. Katare had started SDP-U CONNECT program in 2014 and now it is  being continued under the aegis of Center for Human Excellence and Innovation and Creativity, CHEIC, the proposed, virtual  platform under the mentorship of Prof Raj Kumar, PU VC.

Several faculty members from the different parts of the region were present and interacted during this 21st session. 

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Prof Latika Sharma of the Education Department presented the Vote of Thanks. The session was attended by about 55 participants including post graduate students and research scholars of various disciplines, teachers and principals.

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Fresh Guidelines for PU Hostel Residents

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Chandigarh April 30, 2021

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 The office of Dean Student Welfare, Panjab University, Chandigarh has issued guidelines for the hostel residents/students keeping in views the upsurge of COVID-19 cases in the University Campus and keeping in mind the recent guidelines issued by Chandigarh Administration.

                       As per the guidelines, all those residents/students who have most essential work related to their research only should stay in the hostels/campus.  The students can seek guidance from their Chairpersons/Supervisors in this regard.

          Also, all hostel residents and students in the Departments must strictly follow the SOPs and should leave the hostels only if necessary.

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          It is further advised that the students/residents who have symptoms or are contact, should telephonically inform any of the doctors in the Health Centre and respective Warden/chairperson accordingly.  

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Noon Water Supply Shut Down

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Chandigarh, April 30:- This is for the information of the general public that due to ongoing repair work of canal at various locations, discharged of water in canal at Water works Kajauli has been reduced by the Irrigation Department, Punjab. Due to this repair, raw water from Water Works Kajauli cannot be done in full capacity which further cause to lower down the water level at all the Water Works. Keeping in the above the schedule of water supply in the city shall be as under:-

01.05.2021 to 10.05.2021

Morning                4.00 A.M. to 9.00 A.M.          Normal Water Supply

Noon                                                                     No Water Supply

Evening                6.00 P.M. to 9.00 P.M.            Normal Water Supply

The public is requested to store adequate water in the Morning as per their requirement as there will be no supply at noon. Bear with the Municipal Corporation for inconvenience.

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9 Sub committees of MCC notified

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Chandigarh, April 30:- In exercise of the powers conferred by section 41E of the Punjab Municipal Corporation Act, 1976 (as extended to UT Chandigarh) Act, 1994, the Administrator, UT, Chandigarh has constituted the following 9 special committees for the exercise of powers or discharge of functions mentioned against each of the committees:

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1.     Sanitation Committee

1. Sh. Bharat Kumar

2. Sh. Shakti Prakash Devshali

3. Smt. Farmila

4. Smt. Asha Jaswal

5. Sh. Jagtar Singh

6. Smt. Sunita Dhawan

7. Smt. Sheela Devi

8. Sh. Charanjiv Singh

9. Ms. Shipra Bansal

2.     Environment & City Beautification Committee

1. Sh. Sachin Kumar Lohtiya

2. Smt. Gurbax Rawat

3. Smt. Heera Negi

4. Sh. Hardeep Singh

5. Sh. Vinod Aggarwal

6. Sh. Rajesh Gupta

7. Sh. Satish Kainth

8. Dr. Jyotsna Wig

9. Maj.Gen. M.S.Kandal

3.     Electricity Committee

1. Sh. Kanwarjeet Singh

2. Sh. Haji Mohd. Khurshid Ali

3. Sh. Rajesh Kumar

4. Sh. Davesh Moudgil

5. Sh. Anil Kumar Dubey

6. Sh. Devinder Singh Babla

7. Sh. Ajay Dutta

8. Sh. Sat Parkash Aggarwal

9.  Sh. Sachin Kumar Lohtiya

4.     Fire & Emergency Services Committee

1. Sh. Gurpreet Singh Dhillon

2. Sh. Sachin Kumar Lohtiya

3. Sh. Mahesh Inder Singh

4. Sh. Davesh Moudgil

5. Sh. Dalip Sharma

6. Sh. Hardeep Singh

7. Sh. Satish Kainth

8. Smt. Ravinder Kaur Gujral

9. Haji Mohd. Khurshid Ali

5.     Apni Mandi & Day Market Committee

1. Smt. Chanderwati Shukla

2. Sh. Rajesh Kumar

3. Smt. Raj Bala Malik

4. Sh Gurpreet Singh Dhillon

5. Sh. Jagtar Singh

6. Smt. Sunita Dhawan

7. Smt. Sheela Devi

8 Smt. Kamla Sharma

9. Dr. Jyotsna Wig

6.     Women Empowerment Committee

1. Smt. Ravinder Kaur Gujral

2. Smt. Asha Jaswal

3. Smt. Farmila

4. Sh. Raj Bala Malik

5. Smt. Heera Negi

6. Smt. Sunita Dhawan

7. Smt. Chanderwati Shukla

8. Smt. Sheela Devi

9. Smt. Shipra Bansal

7.     Enforcement Committee

1. Smt. Asha Jaswal

2. Sh. Shakti Prakash Devshali

3. Sh. Mahesh Inder Singh

4. Sh. Arun Sood

5. Sh. Rajesh Kumar

6. Sh. Bharat Kumar

7. Smt. Ravinder Kaur Gujral

8. Sh. Charanjiv Singh

9. Sh. Sachin Kumar Lohtiya

8.     Slum, Colonies & Village Development Committee

1. Sh. Jagtar Singh

2. Sh. Kanwarjeet Singh

3. Smt. Raj Bala Malik

4. Sh. Anil Kumar Dubey

5. Sh. Rajesh Gupta

6. Sh. Dalip Sharma

7. Smt. Sheela Devi

8. Sh. Satish Kainth

9. Sh. Sat Parkash Aggarwal

9.     Arts, Culture & Sports Committee

1. Ms. Shipra Bansal

2. Smt. Heera Negi

3. Sh. Davesh Moudgil

4. Sh. Gurpreet Singh Dhillon

5. Sh. Vinod Aggarwal

6. Sh. Hardeep Singh

7. Smt. Gurbax Rawat

8. Sh. Devinder Singh Babla

9. Sh. Ajay Dutta

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Holiday Declared in PU Regional Centres/Affiliated Colleges Located in Punjab

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Chandigarh April 30, 2021

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It is hereby notified that the Offices/Institutions/Regional Centres/ Rural Centres/Affiliated Colleges of Panjab University located in the State of Punjab will remain closed on Saturday, 1st May 2021 on account of 400th Birthday of Sri Guru Teg Bahadur Ji in terms of Punjab Govt. Notification No. 1/175013/2021 dated 29.04.2021. However, all meetings and examinations will be held as per schedule announced earlier.

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MCC uploads details of vehicles and staff for collection of garbage from quarantine houses & containment zones

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Chandigarh, April 29:- The citizens of Chandigarh are hereby informed that the details of vehicles and staff deployed in different areas of Chandigarh for garbage collection from quarantine houses and containment zones is uploaded on the official website of Municipal Corporation Chandigarh under public notices section i.e. http://mcchandigarh.gov.in .

As per the orders of Sh. K.K. Yadav, IAS, Commissioner, MCC in case, if garbage is not lifted from quarantine houses/containment zones, citizens can contact the officials directly as per list. However for further information following officials may be contacted.

1.     Sh. Atul Rana, Supervisor (9464122334)

2.     Sh. Ricky, Supervisor (9888069077)

3.     Sh. Vikas Kumar, DEO-cum-Supervisor (9812010038)

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Water Supply & Sewerage Disposal Committee meeting held

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Chandigarh, April 29:- A meeting of Water Supply & Sewerage disposal committee, Municipal Corporation Chandigarh was held here today under the chairmanship of Sh. Shakti Parkash Devshali, councilor and attended other members of committee namely Sh. Rajesh Kumar, Sh. Jagtar Singh, Smt. Ravinder Kaur Gujral, Sh. Vijay Premy, Executive Engineer, MCPH and other concerned officers of Public Health wing.

          During the meeting the committee members discussed various important agenda items and decided that a policy be drafted to make the system for getting new water supply connection easy, especially in villages and colonies.

          The committee members also decided that all the properties under the Water supply department shall be covered with boundary wall for safety and security purposes.

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          The members accorded approval to rough cost estimate for providing leakproof arrangements for overhead tank for avoiding wastage of potable water and providing drainage system beneath OHSR (over head storage reservoir) at sector 4, Chandigarh at an estimated cost of Rs. 24.52 lacs.

          The committee also approved rough cost estimate for repair and renovation of tubewell chamber and construction of boundary wall at tubewell/booster part-13, village kaimbwala, Chandigarh at an estimated cost of Rs. 10.87 lacs.

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Mayor & Commissioner visits Garbage Processing Plant, inspects Legacy mining at dumping ground

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Chandigarh, April 29:- City Mayor Sh. Ravi Kant Sharma and Commissioner, Municipal Corporation, Chandigarh today visited garbage processing plant to take stock of the ongoing work, compost plant and progress of legacy mining at dumping site at Dadumajra.

During the visit, they were accompanied by Joint Commissioner Sh. Sorabh Arora, Chief Engineer Sh. Shailender Singh, Medical Officer of Health, Dr. Amrit Warring and other concerned Executive Engineers and SDEs of Municipal Corporation Chandigarh.

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The Mayor and Commissioner asked the Executive Engineer, Solid Waste Management (SWM) to take necessary steps for proper disposal of compost generated at the plant. The team also visited legacy mining project at dumping site and the Mayor appreciated the enhancement of conveyer belts from 3 to 5 over there at the project site to mine the waste. He asked the concerned officials to complete this project within stipulated time period.

The SWM officials briefed the team about various scientific steps being taken for improvisation of garbage management at the site and scientific process of compost plant.

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Chandigarh Streets for People Challenge: Design competition

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Chandigarh, April 29:- Sh. K.K. Yadav, IAS, Commissioner, Municipal Corporation, Chandigarh-cum-CEO, Chandigarh Smart City Ltd. distributed awards here today at CSCL office to the winners of Street design competition organized as part of the ongoing national Streets for People Challenge, launched by the Smart Cities Mission, Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, Government of India. Sh. N.P. Sharma, Chief General Manager, CSCL was also present during the award ceremony.

Team CHA6024 was awarded the first prize for coming up with innovative ideas to revamp Chandigarh’s Sector 17 – Rose garden Underpass and Team CHA1058 was awarded the first prize for its plans to transform the Sector-15 V4 road as part of the competition.

While sharing about the competition, the CEO, CSCL said that with an aim to facilitate India’s green recovery from COVID-19, the Streets for People Challenge seeks to inspire Indian cities to reimagine streets as safe, healthy, and happy public spaces for all. The ITDP India Programme is supporting the Smart Cities Mission in the successful implementation of the Streets for People Challenge. The Challenge will develop flagship walking initiatives across Indian cities with a focus on placemaking and liveability.

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He further said that an essential component of the Challenge’s TEST-LEARN-SCALE approach, the design competition has been conceptualised to encourage quick, innovative, and easy-to-test economical solutions from India’s dynamic urban designers, professionals, and students. The competition sought to inspire designers to come up with design solutions that prioritise core principles such as fair distribution of space, safety and security, comfort, sensitivity to the local context, liveability, and environmental sustainability.

Sh. Yadav said that Chandigarh has pioneered a series of initiatives to improve streets and public spaces for its citizens. With its continued focus on this transformative path, the city launched the design competition to reimagine its streets on 1st December, 2020. The competition provided an opportunity for top urban designers, young professionals, and students from across the country to create pedestrian-friendly streets through innovative, inclusive, and quick solutions. The jury for the competition consisted of City officials, RWA members and academic experts.

Chandigarh selected the following teams as its top three design solutions for each site:

SITE: SECTOR 17 – ROSE GARDEN UNDERPASS

Rank

Team code

Team members

1

CHA6024

Vijay Karan Singh

Nikhita Kinger and team

2

CHA5471

Kasturi Sengupta

Ayushi Dhar and team

3

CHA6314

Tanya

Yuvraj Kanwar and team

SITE: SECTOR-15 V4 ROAD

1

CHA1058

Amrit Panwar

Satish Panwar and team

2

CHA6541

Lohita Gupta

Dinesh Kumar

3

CHA3675

Kruti Shah

Sebastian Trujillo and team

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USOL organizes Webinar on Dr. B.R. AMBEDKAR

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Chandigarh April 27, 2021

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University School of Open Learning, Panjab University, Chandigarh organized a webinar on the topic “DR. B.R. AMBEDKAR: CONTRIBUTION AND IDEA FOR NATION BUILDING ”, on the occasion of 130th Birth Anniversary of Bharat Ratan, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar through Google Meet to deliberate upon the philosophy of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar.

            Prof. B.B. Malik, Dean and Professor of Sociology, Ambedkar School of Social Science, Babasahib Bhimrao Ambedkar University, focused upon the significant ideas related to Ambekrite ideology such as “Liberty, Equality, Fraternity” and also Social Justice. He emphasised that for Ambedkarite liberty of thought was of utmost importance and he has vouched for the same in the constitution as well.

            Prof. Emanuel Nahar, Professor in Political Science, Chairperson, Punjab State Commission for Minorities, Government of Punjab also deliberated upon the various aspects of the Ambedkarite philosophy. He was of the view that Ambedkar’s ideas are being used to attain political mileage by the political leaders in contemporary times. That is why it is important to make students aware of his philosophy, he added.

            Prof. Madhurima Verma, Chairperson, USOL, welcomed the resource persons and talked about the rationale and significance of the event while the theme of the webinar was introduced by Dr. Anil, the organising secretary of the event and Astt. Prof. in the Dept. of Public Admin, USOL.

            Prof. Devinder Singh, Secretary to the Vice Chancellor and co-ordinator Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Centre, Panjab University, Chandigarh discussed the contribution of Dr. Ambedkar in making the Indian Constitution. He emphasized that it was the role only an intellectual and learned man like him could perform.

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            Dr. Ravinder Kaur, Astt. Prof., Dept. of English, USOL proposed a vote of thanks by appreciating one and all who contributed and participated in the discussion.         The programme was concluded by comments of Dr. Rajni the Convenor, SC/ST cell, USOL who also acted as a mediator of the event. Around 100 students and faculty members joined the webinar which concluded by questions answer sessions from the students.