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*Chandigarh Civic body razes 15 illegal structures in Bapu Dham Colony*

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*Chandigarh, July 10:-* Acting tough against the illegal encroachments on public land, the Municipal Corporation Chandigarh on Wednesday demolished 15 illegal structures built along green belt by the residents of Bapu Dham Colony, sector 26, Chandigarh.

The move came as the residents failed to remove illegal structures over 20 feet wide street despite notices by the authorities concerned. As a result of the illegal structures the pathways and green spaces had been obstructed.

The team razed the structures encroached upon the 20 feet wide street by constructing various unauthorized permanent and temporary structures, obstructing public pathways and green spaces.

The operation, carried out by the departmental machinery including nine permanent and six temporary constructions. Additionally, building materials that were irresponsibly stacked by shopkeepers along the road, footpath, and open space were also cleared.

This initiative underscores the commitment of MC Chandigarh to maintain public spaces and ensuring they remain accessible and free from unauthorized encroachments. 

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Evening Water Supply at low pressure on 11th & 12th July

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Chandigarh, July 09:- Due to urgent repair the leakages in the 1200 mm diameter MS pipeline of phase I & II (two on each line) near village Maloya and replacement of four expansion joint in Phase I & II pipeline. Due to this work shut down for 36 hours is required. During this shut down period, the pumping of raw water from Phase _I & II from Water Works Kajauli to Water Works Sector 39 will be suspended. Accordingly, the schedule of water supply timing in the whole the City Chandigarh will be as under:

11.07.2024

Morning Supply:          3:00 A.M. to 09:00 A.M.            Water Supply at Normal pressure

Evening Supply:          06:00 P.M. to 08:00 P.M.           Water Supply at Low pressure

 12.07.2024

Morning Supply:          4:00 A.M. to 09:00 A.M.                Water Supply at Normal pressure

Evening Supply:          06:00 P.M. to 08:00 P.M.                Water Supply at Low pressure

The residents are hereby requested to bear with the Municipal Corporation Chandigarh.

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PU Results

Chandigarh July 8, 2024

This is to inform that the result of examination December, 2023 of the following courses have been declared/made public today.

1.B.A. B.Ed. (4 Year Integrated Course) 8th Semester Examination  – May,2024

2.Bachelor of Science 6th Semester Examination  – May,2024

            The same can be seen at the respective Department/Colleges or Panjab University website.

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*F&CC approves implementation of micro-chipping in stray dogs to conduct dog census*

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*Chandigarh, July 08:-* The Finance and Contract committee of Municipal Corporation Chandigarh has accorded approval for implementing micro-chipping in stray dogs to conduct dog census and improved Vaccination Management by purchasing 1000 microchips alongwith applicator and 1 reader at an approximate cost of Rs. 4.00 lacs.

The meeting of F&CC was held here today under the Chairmanship of Sh. Kuldeep Kumar, Mayor and attended by Ms. Anindita Mitra, IAS, Commissioner and other members of committee namely Smt. Jaswinder Kaur, Sh. Lakhbir Singh, Sh. Ram Chander Yadav, Smt. Taruna Mehta and other senior officers of MCC.

The Committee discussed the terms and conditions of lease deed to be executed between Health Department and Municipal Corporation Chandigarh for construction of Urban Ayushman Arogya Mandir (UAAM) under the Pradhan Mantri Ayushman Bharat Health Infrastructure Mission at land measuring 0.3 acre situated in Indra Colony, Manimajra for 99 years on monthly rent of Rs. 2 lacs. The committee recommended the terms & conditions to be presented in the next General House meeting for discussion and approval.

The F&CC discussed the terms and conditions of lease deed to be executed between Director, School Education, Chandigarh Administration and Municipal Corporation Chandigarh for lease of land measuring 4 acres situated in pocket No. 4 & 5, Manimajra for 99 years on monthly rent of Rs. 21.44 lacs. The committee recommended the terms & conditions to be presented in the next General House meeting for discussion and approval.

The Committee discussed the agenda regarding rates, policy guidelines and terms & conditions for booking of commercial grounds i.e. Housing Board, Manimajra, Circus Ground Sector 17 and Exhibition Ground Sector 34, Chandigarh through e-auction for the whole year i.e. 1st January to 31st December every year. The committee members recommended that the detailed terms and conditions be presented before next General House meeting for discussion and final approval. 

The Committee discussed and approved the expenses of Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process (CIRP) as and when presented by the CA related to the case of M/s Paschatya Entertainment Pvt. Ltd. for the recovery of Rs. 8.35 crores as an outstanding due towards MC Chandigarh.

The members of committee discussed other various important agenda items in detail and accorded approval for the following:

·         Extension in services of hiring of Leachate Sunction Machine for lifting/cleaning of leachat/malba/ sludge from the manholes/road guillies/ drain/ Dumping Ground and discharge the same at STP Maloya, Chandigarh and Leachate Treatment Plant at Dumping Ground, Sector 38, Chandigarh at an estimated cost of Rs. 32.52 lac for one year w.e.f 07.08.2024 to 06.08.2025.

·         Repair and renovation of Public Toilet block at Sector 37-D, Chandigarh at an estimated cost of Rs. 16.55 lacs.

·         Construction of toe wall in Green Belt near Community Centre, Sector 56, Chandigarh at an estimated cost of Rs. 12.70 lacs.

·         Special repair of electrical installations at Cremation Ground in Industrial Area, Phase-I, Chandigarh at an estimated cost of Rs. 12.91 lacs.

·         Development of parks near #689, Sector 7, # 735, Sector 7 and # 123, Sector 8, Chandigarh for landscaping work i.e. shrubs, decorative plants, ground cover etc at an estimated cost of Rs. 9.45 lacs.

·         Strengthening of sewerage system by providing and laying of new 200 mm (8”) i/d sewer pipeline at Booth Market Sector 11, Chandigarh at an estimated cost of Rs. 12.61 lacs.

·         Providing decorative light system in market, Sector 30 C&D, Chandigarh at an estimated cost of Rs. 23.09 lacs.

·         Providing of bridal furniture, chair & podium in Community Centre at Rehabilitation Colony Dhanas & Sarangpur at an estimated cost of Rs. 13.78 lacs.

·         Augmentation of Street light system in DC office and Smart City Parking Sector 17, Chandigarh at an estimated cost of Rs. 15.07 lacs.

·         Augmentation of street light system on V4 road, Sector 9, Chandigarh at an estimated cost of Rs. 17.75 lacs.

·         Augmentation of street light system on Elante Mall front and back side road, Industrial Area, Phase-I, Chandigarh at an estimated cost of Rs. 29.33 lacs.

·         Providing and fixing of Gym equipments in Community Centre Milk Colony Dhanas, Chandigarh at an estimated cost of Rs. 5.74 lacs.

·         The committee accorded approval to rectify the specification two water tankers 6000 liters to 5000 liters capacity which was got passed in 345th meeting of F & CC for procurement of 2 water tankers.

·         Providing and laying cement concrete flooring after dismantling existing damaged tile backside Govt. Model Sr. High School, Sector 35, Chandigarh at an estimated cost of Rs. 1.59 lacs.

·         Re-construction of damaged footpath and kerbs on V-4 road in Sector 37, Chandigarh at an estimated cost of Rs. 8.97 lacs.

·         Providing additional poles on V3 38/38 West from 25/25W/38/38W light point, Chandigarh at an estimated cost of Rs. 13.11 lacs.

·         AI Imaging in Stray Dogs for conduct of Dog Census and improved Vaccination Management  at an estimated cost of Rs. 5.00 lacs.

·         Special repair of existing sealing Wall Sector 37 & 38, Chandigarh at an estimated cost of Rs. 11.47 lacs.

·         Providing and fixing Water Coller and RO in various community centre of Dhanas and Saragpur, Chandigarh at an estimated cost of Rs. 3.63 lacs.

·         Construction of planters in Gaushala Maloya, Chandigarh at an estimated cost of Rs. 12.25 lacs.

·         Re-construction of paver block pavement after dismantling of existing paver block on V-5 road in Sector 28 C&D, Chandigarh at an estimated cost of Rs. 23.66 lacs.

·         Re-construction of paver blocks after dismantling PCC tiles around the various park in Sector 30 B, Chandigarh at an estimated cost of Rs. 19.31 lacs.

·         Re-construction of existing paver blocks footpath along V-5 road (one side) in Sector 32 C&D, Chandigarh at an estimated cost of Rs. 16.21 lacs.

·         Re-construction of existing footpath along V-5 road in Sector 32 A & B, Chandigarh at an estimated cost of Rs. 23.80 lacs.

·         Up-gradation of market area and reconstruction of pedestrian path form Gate no. 3 to underpass at MHC, Manimajra, Chandigarh at an estimated cost of Rs. 44.75 lacs.

·         Revamp of flooring by providing high density chequered tiles in front of market/showroom/booths and re-fixing paver blocks backside SCO’s in market of Sector 42, Chandigarh at an estimated cost of Rs. 32.17 lacs.

·         Re-construction of streets of Keshoram Complex using 80mm thick paver blocks in village Burail, Chandigarh at an estimated cost of Rs. 41.26 lacs.

·         Providing, Supplying and placing of Sofa Set, Centre Table and Almirah in Community Centre, Sector 44, Chandigarh at an estimated cost of Rs. 5.20 lacs.

·         Providing, Supplying and fixing of Gym Equipments at Community Centre Sector 35, Chandigarh at an estimated cost of Rs. 3.46 lacs.

·         Dismantling, providing and fixing of 60mm tick interlocking paver blocks on Phirni road of Village Khuda Jassu and Khudda Lahora, Chandigarh at an estimated cost of Rs. 42.39 lacs.

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Valedictory Ceremony of the CSDE Summer Skill Enhancement Course for Research Scholars

Chandigarh July 7, 2024

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The valedictory ceremony of the 30-hour Summer Skill Enhancement Course on ‘Artificial Intelligence Tools for Research’ was held at the Centre for Skill Development & Entrepreneurship (CSDE), Panjab University, Chandigarh, on July 6. The course aimed to equip participants with knowledge and hands-on experience using AI tools for academic research and writing and concluded successfully. The Chief Guest, Prof. Harsh Nayyar, Director of the Research and Development Cell at Panjab University ,highlighted the importance of keeping pace with technological advancements and how acquiring relevant skill sets can differentiate between people with similar backgrounds and experience levels. He emphasised that AI has the potential to revolutionise research by enabling more accurate data analysis, automating repetitive tasks, and uncovering patterns that traditional methods might miss. He noted that AI tools can significantly enhance the efficiency and scope of research, allowing researchers to tackle more complex problems and generate innovative solutions. The participating research scholars shared their appreciation of how the knowledge gained will assist them in their ongoing research and future openings. The ceremony concluded by awarding certificates to research scholars who successfully completed the course.

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Panjab University to Host 14thInternational CESI Conference in November 2024

Chandigarh July 6, 2024

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Panjab University is proud to announce its hosting of the 14th Annual International Conference from 22nd– 24th November 2024 of the Comparative Education Society of India (CESI), a constituent body of the World Council of Comparative Education Societies.  The Department of Education is organising this conference in collaboration with the Department of Philosophy. The theme of the conference is “State, Market and Civil Society: Rethinking Education for Sustainable Futures”. Prof Satvinderpal Chairperson of The Department of Education and Conference convener said that more than 300 delegates from India and abroad are expected to participate in this conference. The conference will bring together distinguished scholars, researchers, educators, policymakers and stakeholders worldwide to engage in critical discussions on the evolving roles of state institutions, market forces, and civil society in shaping educational policies and practices. It will explore innovative approaches to addressing challenges related to educational access, quality, equity and sustainability in the context of contemporary global dynamics. Key topics of discussion will include the impact of emerging policies on education, strategies for promoting social justice and inclusivity, the role of technology in transforming educational landscapes, and the integration of sustainable development goals into educational frameworks. The conference promises to be a platform for rigorous intellectual exchange, collaboration, and the generation of actionable insights that will contribute to the advancement of educational policies aligned with sustainable societal futures.

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*MC Chandigarh issues comprehensive rainy season advisory*

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*Chandigarh, July 5:–* To ensure the safety and well-being of all citizens during the upcoming rainy season, the Chandigarh Municipal Corporation issued a comprehensive advisory under the “Safai Apnao Bimaari Bhagao” campaign. This advisory provides essential guidelines to follow during heavy rainfall and flood-like situations.

MC Commissioner Ms. Anindita Mitra, IAS, said that the safety of citizens is of utmost importance, especially during the challenging rainy season. This advisory outlines crucial precautions and steps that every citizen should take to protect themselves, their property, and the community.

Key highlights of the advisory include:

1. Avoid Waterlogged Areas: Steer clear of waterlogged areas and underpasses to prevent the risk of electric shocks and other hazards.

2. Stay Indoors During Heavy Rain: Remain indoors during heavy rainfall to minimize the chances of accidents caused by slippery roads, falling trees, and other hazards.

3. Secure Your Property: Secure personal property, including windows, doors, and loose items, to prevent damage from strong winds.

4. Drive Safely: Drive cautiously, avoid flooded roads, and maintain a safe distance from other vehicles.

5. Beware of Electrical Hazards: Stay away from electrical poles, wires, and equipment, and report any fallen or exposed electrical wires to the authorities immediately.

6. Avoid Floodwater: Avoid contact with floodwater as it may be contaminated and pose health risks.

7. Prepare an Emergency Kit: Prepare an emergency kit with essential supplies, including flashlights, batteries, first aid, and dewatering/pumping arrangements.

8. Stay Informed: Keep informed about weather forecasts and warnings, and follow the advice of local authorities and emergency services.

9. Support each Others: Check on neighbors, especially the elderly, disabled, and those living alone, to ensure their safety and well-being.

10. Report Issues: Report any issues, such as fallen trees, waterlogging, or damage to public infrastructure, to the helpline number 112 for prompt action.

The Commissioner urged all citizens to heed this advisory and take necessary precautions to stay safe during the rainy season. By working together, the community can mitigate the impact of heavy rainfall and minimize the risk of injury, loss, and damage.

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Mayor raises issue for giving water connection to the residents outside lal dora on the pattern of electricity connections*

*Raises to release grant in aid to MCC as per the recommendations of 4th Delhi Finance Commission*

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*Chandigarh, July 4:-* City Mayor Sh. Kuldeep Kumar raised the issue of giving water connections on the pattern of electricity connections by Chandigarh Administration outside red line area (Lal Dora) in the villages of Chandigarh.

In a letter written to the Adviser to the Administrator, UT, Chandigarh here today the Mayor raised various key issues pertaining to the larger public interest including withdrawal of the notice of advertisement served during the Sobha Yatra taken out to celebrated the birth anniversary of Lord Shree Valmiki ji by the people of Valmiki Samaj in the year 2019.

The other issues raised by the Mayor including allow giving water connections outside red line (lal dora) area in the villages of Chandigarh; Regular co-ordination meetings may be convened between Chandigarh Administration and MC Chandigarh as per past practice; The councilors who represent general public of city beautiful may also be taken into confidence before passing any orders and notifications for implementing the same in Chandigarh which directly relate to the residents of the city.

The Mayor raised the issue to release the proceeds of taxes under the provisions of setion 90 (6) (a) (b) & (c) of Punjab Municipal Corporation Act, 1976 as extended to Union Territory Chandigarh by the Punjab Municipal Corporation Law (Extension to Chandigarh) Act, 1994 including (a) Under the Indian Stamp Act 1899 on account of Stamp Duty on transfer of property situated within the local area of the city; (b) Under the Punjab Motor Vehicle Taxation Act, 1924 as applicable to the Union Territory of Chandigarh, from every person keeping a motor vehicle within the local area of the city: (c) Under the Punjab Electricity (duty) Act, 1958, on the energy supplied within the local area of the city.

He informed the Adviser about all the revenue receipts of the Municipal Corporation, which are not sufficient to cope up with the financial crunch of the MC Chandigarh and demanded that necessary instructions may be issued to the concerned authorities to release the proceeds of taxes according to the provisions of law.

He mentioned in the letter that for the coming financial year 2024-25, Rs. 200 crores required in addition to the sanctioned grant-in-aid. Due to increased expenditure on account of arrears, salary and pension under 7th Central Pay Commission, increase in wages rate, electricity charges and other miscellaneous expenditure on the various ongoing projects.

The Mayor requested the Adviser for strengthening the financial position of the MC Chandigarh as well as welfare of its employees. He also raised the issue to release the grant in aid as per the recommendations of 4th Delhi Finance Commission to the MC, Chandigarh.

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MCC Constitutes 18 flood control teams and 7 control centre during raining season*

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*Chandigarh, July 2:-* Keeping in view of the coming monsoon season, Ms. Anindita Mitra, IAS, Commissioner, Municipal Corporation Chandigarh constituted 18 teams to control flood/water logging throughout city active in field during rainy season and 7 Flood/Water logging Control Centre/Rooms has also been made operational round the clock in three shifts along with telephone attendants where residents can lodge the complaints of water logging during rain.

The all 18 Special Response teams and Emergency Control Room shall work 24×7. All team members of each wing shall respond immediately. B&R Wing will barricading the collapse site/caved road with its own sources. Public Health wing will arrange 5 water tankers along with driver around the clock.

All the Wings of MCC will ensure deployment of multi task worker from their existing strength in their respective area during the time of rain. All the staff associated with Storm water drainage and Sewerage system will perform their duty in their respective area. All casual leave & earned leave are cancelled during the monsoon period.

The teams will ensure carrying out emergency works on emergent basis during the rainy season. Fire personnel trained in disaster management shall be strategically deployed within the seven control rooms to leverage their expertise during emergency response. Enforcement wing to provide 2 vehicles at each control rooms.

      Trained workforce will be deployed for removal of blockage in Storm Water drains, fallen tree removal, breakdown in drinking water supply, electricity etc., during the period of rain in other than day time.  These orders will be operative till 15th September, 2024.

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IGNOU extends Fresh Admission & Re-Registration up to 15th July, 2024

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Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) has extended the last date for online admission to all Masters, Bachelors, PG Diploma, Diploma and Certificate programmes and online Re-registration of all Masters and Bachelors for the session July, 2024 session till 15th July, 2024. Dr. Bhanu Pratap Singh, Senior Regional Director of IGNOU Regional Center Chandigarh informed that interested applicants can apply through online link for admission to any Masters, Bachelors, PG Diploma, Diploma and Certificate programmes of their choice: https://ignouadmission.samarth.edu.in/ which is available on IGNOU website www.ignou.ac.in.

SC/ST students will be admitted without charging any fee in some of the Diploma/PG Diploma & Graduate Programmes and they will have to apply online and to upload all necessary documents for fee exemption. For further information regarding the courses on offer the applicants may see the IGNOU website (www.ignou.ac.in) or IGNOU Chandigarh’s website (www.rcchandigarh.ac.in and IGNOU Regional Center Chandigarh’s Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/RCCHD . 

Dr.  Bhanu Pratap Singh, Senior Regional Director of IGNOU Regional Centre Chandigarh informed that students should Re-registered to the subsequent year/semester till 15th July, 2024 for July, 2024 session to continue their study. For Re-registration process the candidate has to register himself/herself (if not registered) on the official website i.e. https://onlinerr.ignou.ac.in/ . Whereas those who have already registered can simply login with the id- password and fill up the registration and submit the requisite fees online. In case a learner faces any difficulty he/she can approach the RC Chandigarh office for support.  

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