Chandigarh, May 13: – The Municipal Corporation Chandigarh is going to connect the pipe line work of 800mm i/d M.S. Pipe line from Sector 39, Chandigarh to MES Chandimandir on Mauli Jagran entry road from main Panchkula Chandigarh highway near Housing board light point Chandigarh. Due to this work, the roads leading to dividing road Mauli Jagran entry road from main Panchkula Chandigarh highway near Housing Board light point Chandigarh would be closed on 14.05.2024 from 10.00 A.M. to 10.00 P.M. The general public is requested to take alternate route and bear with Municipal Corporation.
Chandigarh, May 10:-This is for the information of the general public that due to damage of 32” i/d PSC rising main near Bestech Square Mall, Ph-11, Mohali, there will be no pumping of Tertiary Treated Water supply from STP Diggian to boosting stations in Sector 29-B, 29-C & 48-A. During this repair work there is no supply of Tertiary Treated Water from 11.05.2024 to 16.05.2024 on Sector 15 to 63, Chandigarh.
The residents are hereby requested to bear with the Municipal Corporation Chandigarh.
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BioNEST Panjab University hosted an event on National Technology Day on 9th May 2024, centered around the theme of “A Technopreneur Within.” Technology has revolutionized everything around us, the way we communicate, work, learn, and perceive the world around us. BioNEST is the catalyst that transforms ideas into reality and fuels the growth of innovation in young minds. Empowering young minds for the betterment of tomorrow is the grounds on which BioNEST is firmly anchored. The event was graced by the presence of esteemed individuals, including Professor Yajvendar Pal Verma, Registrar of Panjab University, who served as the guest of honour. The event was embarked with audience comprising of faculty from other departments of Panjab University, nearby institutes, start-ups, budding entrepreneurs and dignitaries from the dais. The keynote speaker, Dr Anil Wali, delivered a captivating address that left the audience inspired and motivated. With power comes responsibility, harnessing technology for the greater good and solving the challenges faced by our society, from climate change to global health crises was the main message to one and all. Everyone expressed gratitude to the brilliant minds and tireless innovators who have dedicated their lives to pushing the boundaries of what is possible. Their passion, creativity, and perseverance inspired us all to dream big and never stop reaching for the stars.The event’s Chief Guest, Dr Santanu Das Gupta, Senior Vice President of Reliance Industries Limited, shared his invaluable insights into the world of technology and entrepreneurship.He emphasized on advances in biology and introduction of Artificial Intelligence into it. Embracing the opportunities that technology presents while also remaining vigilant against its potential pitfalls is necessary. The technology should be used to foster equality, inclusivity, and sustainable development for all. Additionally, the event saw the participation of two special guests: Dr Ganesh Kumraj, Managing Director of Bio-Bridge Healthcare Solutions Private Limited, and Mr Vineet Khurana, Chief Executive Officer of Startup Accelerator Chamber of Commerce India. They talked about academic and entrepreneurial journey. One should be eager to learn something new always creating a unique skill set and differentiating oneself from others. Our commitment to harness the power of technology for the betterment of humankind should be prioritized. Together, we can build a brighter, more prosperous future for generations to come. The audience was very interactive and enthusiastic about the upcoming developments in the field. The panel of experts opened a discussion with aspiring innovators and entrepreneurs, providing a valuable opportunity to gain insights from seasoned professionals and engage in meaningful conversation. Overall, the event was a resounding success, bringing together some of the brightest minds in the field of technology and entrepreneurship to discuss and share their experiences.
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Chandigarh, May 5: – The Municipal Corporation Chandigarh is going to connect the pipe line work of 800mm i/d M.S. Pipe line from Sector 39, Chandigarh to MES Chandimandir at Central Mall light point road towards Colony no. 4 light point Industrial area phase 1 on Purv Marg. Due to this work, the roads leading to Central Mall to Central Mall light point on Purv Marg would be closed on 06.05.2024 from 10.00 A.M. to 10.00 P.M. The general public is requested to take alternate route and bear with Municipal Corporation.
Panjab University has been granted approval by Atomic Energy Regulatory Board of India to conduct M. Sc. program in Nuclear Medicine with Fortis hospital, Mohali, as clinical collaborative partner. Centre for Nuclear Medicine established in the year 2007, at Panjab University, was conducting the said program in collaboration with PGIMER, which discontinued as PGIMER started its own course. Recently, PU inked an MOU with Fortis hospital, Mohali, as collaborative partner, to impart clinical training to students in the second year of the program. To demonstrate high standards of professional skills and competency, the Centre has basic and state of art learning resource and research facility. The Vice Chancellor, Panjab University, Prof Renu Vig, has expressed a deep sense of pleasure in restarting the course keeping in view student’s perspective, as the course promises to provide hundred percent placement after successful completion.
Realizing the need for trained human resource in the emerging and fast growing field of nuclear medicine, the program provides complete, up-to-date competency-based curriculum to train the students for national eligibility test to be designated as certified radiation safety officers and nuclear medicine physicists. The Centre has a strong alumni base, working with renowned institutes/hospitals across the country.
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Chandigarh, May 2: – The Municipal Corporation Chandigarh is going to connect the pipe line work of 800mm i/d M.S. Pipe line from Sector 39, Chandigarh to MES Chandimandir on dividing road Sector 51/52 on Vikas Marg, Chandigarh. Due to this work, the roads leading to dividing road Sector 51/52 on Vikas Marg, Chandigarh would be closed on 03.05.2024 from 10.00 A.M. to 10.00 P.M. The general public is requested to take alternate route and bear with Municipal Corporation.
*Chandigarh, May 1:-* In order to streamline parking and earn additional revenue, the Municipal Corporation Chandigarh has revamped the paid parking system after introducing digital payments through QR code aims to reduce opportunities for any kind of leakages and ensuring accuracy of revenue recorded.
In order to avoid inconvenience to the visitors and to enhance revenue generation, several improvements have been introduced by the MC Chandigarh. Proper uniform and Identity Cards have been given to parking attendants for easy identification. Payable rate lists and instructions to customers have been displayed in all the paid parking lots. The Jana Small Finance Bank Ltd. has been associated for handling of collection of paid parking and facilities provided for management of paid parking lots.
Visitors shall now be able to pay the parking fee through QR code scanner in 71 paid parking lots, which are being managed by the MC Chandigarh in sectors 5, 7, 8, 9, 17, 20, 22, 26, 34, 35, 43, Manimajra and Multiplexs of Chandigarh.
As per the rate list, currently, Rs. 7/- for two wheelers and Rs. 14/- for four wheelers (non commercial), Rs. 28/- for LCV/Mini Bus, Service Jeep/Cab/Taxi/Three Wheeler and Rs. 70/- for Tourist Buses/HCV have been displayed in the rate list.
These steps have been introduced to minimise the long queues of vehicles due to cash payments and cumbersome PoS machines at most of the parking lots, further leading to traffic chaos.
Further , the parking staff deployed in all the paid parking lots have been provided new uniforms and Identity Cards so that visitors can identify the parking staff easily. These improvements aim to not only streamline the parking system for the visitors but also ensure better monitoring of collection of parking fee.
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The Department of Biochemistry, Panjab University, Chandigarh celebrated International Day of Immunology on April 29, 2024 highlighting Wellness during Aging through Immunology. The program was supported by DBT-BUILDER grant sanctioned by the Department of Biotechnology, Govt of India. Chairperson Prof. Amarjit Singh Naura shared that the aim of this celebration is to raise awareness pertaining to importance of immunology and immunological research in the fight for lifelong health maintenance and individual well-being. The theme this year was Immunity and Ageing: Navigating the Science of Aging and Immunology. The speakers addressed the issue through their talks. Dr. Deepak Sharma, Principal Scientist, CSIR-IMTECH, Chandigarh spoke on How immune is our immune system from ageing? He highlighted the differences in the immune system of young and old and the requirement of keeping the immune system healthy for healthy ageing. Dr. Rupinder Kaur, CMO, Panjab University Health Center, Chandigarh delivered a talk “Understanding Human Immunology to improve public health”. She discussed the role of diagnostic tools, immuno modulation therapies, personalised meedicine and preparedness for emerging pathogens. She reiterated that education and awareness are pivotal in encouraging a healthy lifestyle and hence lead to healthy ageing.
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*Chandigarh, April 28:-* Aiming at safeguarding the life of Fire Personnel, the Municipal Corporation Chandigarh has procured 28 Pyrolene/Splash Tight Suits as well as 14 Chemical/Gas Tight Suits for the utility of it’s firefighters to protect then while responding to the various Biochemical threats.
This is the first instance when the emergency response department of Municipal Corporation has procured this kind of equipment to safeguard the life of Fire Personnel. The estimated amount for the procurement of these Personal Protective Gear is approx Rs. 51 lakhs.
This milestone exemplifies the unwavering dedication of MC Chandigarh in staying at the forefront of the emergency preparedness by providing the firefighters with state of the art protective gears while responding to the emergency situation which will bolster their capability to handle complex challenges with utmost confidence and efficiency and will ultimately result in mitigation of loss of valuable life and property.
This step is part of the Municipal Corporation’s mission to ensure fire preparedness in the city.MCC has added 7 Bullet Motor Cycles and 14 Water Mist and CAF High Pressure using special AFFF for Fire fighting in narrow lanes, recently.
Further, MCC has got a Tata 407 chassis fabricated with Mini Water Tender for Fire fighting in narrow lanes and for VVIP duties and fabricated a Tata 1613 chassis with Water Tender for Fire fighting duties. Additionally, 4 Tata xenon vehicles have been got fabricated with Mini Water Tender based on Water Mist Technology for Fire fighting in narrow lanes.
The MCC has also purchased inflatable emergency lighting tower .The inflatable emergency lighting tower is used at the time of major disasters like building collapse, Fire incident and in rescue operations during night hours. 5 thermal imaging detector have also been purchased for detection in smoke/smog areas having low visibility and purchased 28 Fire Proximity Suits which is one of the most important Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) used by the Fire and Rescue Services Personnel all over the world.
Fire Helmets with central touch to work during the fire operation hands free and purchased 03 Water Tender (Type-X), 56 Breathing Apparatus Sets, 24 specialized tools/Combi tools for the Rescue Operations, 3 Breathing Air Compressors i.e. Two Electrical motor Driven and One is Petrol Driven and 5 Water Tender (Type-B). Additionally, refurbishment/replacement of superstructure/chassis of 2 Hydraulic Platform-cum-Turn Table Ladder has been ordered and 7 potable tents purchased for standby duties.
In order to strengthen the Department, MCC has appointed 245 Firemen and 35 Drivers through regular recruitment in the year 2022.
Further, a Fire Safety Audit of all Commercial/Govt. establishments of the City has been done and about 6000 buildings have been issued fire advisories to meet the left out requirements at the earliest so far.
To create awareness and also to improve fire response among citizens, regular mock drills in Hospitals, Schools, Industries and with RWAs, MWAs etc are being conducted on a regular basis.
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