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*Chandigarh, June 20:-* The Municipal Corporation Chandigarh celebrated its foundation day at Rani Laxmi Bai Mahila Bhawan, sector-38.

City Mayor Smt. Harpreet Kaur Babla was the Chief Guest, while Sh. Amit kumar, IAS, Commissioner, was the Guest of Honour at a cultural programme organised by employees of the Corporation.

Addressing the employees, the Mayor said the role and responsibilities of the MC Chandigarh had increased manifold since its inception in the year 1994. She appreciated the officers and all employees of MC Chandigarh for their remarkable contribution towards rendering service to provide basic amenities to the citizens of city beautiful besides spreading cultural values among masses through these type of cultural programmes.

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The employees performed Rang Rangeela Bharat, Awareness of Swachhata act ,Giddha & Bhangra, Jhoomer, shammi and fashion show during the event.

The Commissioner, meanwhile, thanked the Mayor, councilors, officers and MCC employees for organizing the event, which saw employees perform Bhangra, Giddha and skit on ‘Swachhata ke Chaar Rang’. He congratulated all the employees for conducting successful cultural bonanza.

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Chandigarh, June 17:- This is for the information of the general public that due to  urgent replacement of 16″  PSC rising main TT water pipe line with 16″ MS pipeline, there will be no pumping of Tertiary Treated Water supply from STP Diggian. During this replacement work there is no supply of Tertiary Treated Water on 18th June 2025 from 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. in the whole city Chandigarh

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

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*Chandigarh, June 17:-* In anticipation of the upcoming monsoon season, the Commissioner, Municipal Corporation Chandigarh Sh. Amit Kumar, IAS has constituted 18 special flood control teams and operationalized 7 flood/water-logging control rooms across the city.

These arrangements will be in force from June 20 to September 30, 2025, to ensure swift response and redressal of water-logging and rain-related emergencies.

Each control room will function 24×7 with designated teams working in three shifts. Citizens can lodge complaints regarding water-logging through the dedicated control room phone numbers.

Control Room Details and Contact Numbers:

• Sector 11 Fire Station – Covers Sectors 1–6, 11–12, Dhanas, Sarangpur, Khuda areas

 0172-2747820

• Sector 38 Fire Station – Covers Sectors 36–42, Dadumajra, Maloya, Butrela

 0172-2690523

• Sector 17 Fire Station – Covers Sectors 9,10,15–18, 21–24

 0172-2703507

• Industrial Area Phase-I Fire Station – Covers Sectors 20, 28–30, Raipur, Dariya

 0172-2655816

• Industrial Area Phase-II Fire Station – Covers Sectors 31, 47–50, Hallomajra

 0172-2642611

• Sector 32 Fire Station – Covers Sectors 32–35, 43–46, 51–52, 61

 0172-2648610

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• Manimajra Fire Station – Covers Manimajra, IT Park, Kishangarh, Mauli Jagran, Sectors 7–8, 19, 26–27

 0172-2734656

Each control room has dedicated field teams including Field Managers (FM), Multi-Task Workers (MTW), and Public Health officials. The Public Health Officer will serve as the Single Point of Contact (SPOC) in each control room, coordinating across departments.

Special Measures and Department Roles:

• 18 emergency response teams comprising officials from Public Health, B&R, Horticulture, MOH, Electrical, and Fire Department have been stationed in key sectors of the city.

• 5 water tankers with drivers will be available round-the-clock.

• Fire department personnel trained in disaster management will be stationed strategically for emergency handling.

• Barricading at collapse sites will be handled by the B&R wing.

• No casual or earned leave will be granted to staff during the monsoon period.

• All departments have been instructed to ensure immediate emergency response and provide necessary manpower from their current strength.

• Two enforcement vehicles will be provided at each control room for mobility.

The Municipal Corporation urges citizens to cooperate during monsoons and report water-logging issues promptly using the dedicated numbers for swift redressal.

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*Chandigarh, June 14:-* In a step towards enhancing citizen participation and ensuring responsive governance, the Municipal Corporation Chandigarh has upgraded its WhatsApp based complaint system with an integrated feedback mechanism. This platform aims to streamline redressal of sanitation-related complaints, particularly those related to open dumping of waste in public spaces.

Sharing the development, Municipal Commissioner Sh. Amit Kumar, IAS, said, “The WhatsApp complaint number 9915762917 has been instrumental in connecting with citizens directly and addressing their concerns swiftly. With the addition of a feedback mechanism, the MCC is further strengthening transparency and accountability in service delivery.”

The Commissioner further said that citizens can also send complaints regarding usage of plastic carry bags and other banned plastic items in the city, through which the MCC can tap the violators through citizens also and move forward with the commitment of making plastic mukt Chandigarh.

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He said the WhatsApp number has received a total of 271 complaints so far. Of these, 222 complaints have been successfully resolved, while 10 remain in process. Notably, the MCC has also started collecting feedback to evaluate public satisfaction. A total of 17 feedback responses have been received so far—all positive—indicating high public approval of the response system.

The Commissioner emphasized that citizen engagement is key to maintaining cleanliness and civic discipline in the city. “This initiative empowers residents to be active stakeholders in urban management. He encouraged more citizens to come forward, report violations, and share their experiences with MCC.

The MCC remains committed to improving service quality through digital tools and public involvement. Citizens can continue to use the WhatsApp complaint number to report issues and contribute to keeping Chandigarh clean and green.

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CIIS Collaborates with Seneca Polytechnic to Launch Global Diploma Programs

Chandigarh, June 11

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Continental Institute for International Studies (CIIS) has signed a landmark academic agreement with Canada’s Seneca Polytechnic to offer globally recognised diploma programs to Indian students. Announced at a formal ceremony attended by educationists, defence veterans and civil service officers, the collaboration will allow students to complete their first year at CIIS, Sector 31, Chandigarh, before transferring to Seneca’s Toronto campus for the remaining two years.

Two advanced diploma programs will be offered under this initiative:

Business Administration – Purchasing & Supply Management
Computer Programming & Analysis

Dr. Marianne Marando, Vice-President of Business Development & International at Seneca Polytechnic, and Mr. Prashant Srivastava, Executive Director, were present from Canada to mark the occasion. “This partnership reflects our commitment to global education pathways that empower students with international exposure and opportunity,” said Dr. Marando.

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Mr. Srivastava highlighted that both institutions will provide integrated support in academics, language development, and cultural orientation to ensure a smooth transition to life in Canada. Col. Sandhu, Chief Managing Director of CIIS, termed the partnership a “proud moment,” noting that it opens up Canadian-quality education to Indian students from home. “Our aim is not just academic success but a smooth cultural and professional integration,” he said.

CIIS Senior Director Mr. Sandhu added, “This initiative nurtures future-ready global professionals equipped to thrive in dynamic international environments.” Distinguished attendees included Gen. H.R.S. Mann, Prof. Kuldeep Dhindsa, former Income Tax Chief Commissioner J.S. Ahluwalia, Gen. K.S. Mann, Gen. S.S. Sandhu, Dr. Jeesu Jaskanwar Singh of Punjab University, CIIS Campus Director Amandeep Ghuman and GM, International Relations, Amandeep Pahwa. The first intake for the joint program will commence in September 2025. Graduates will be eligible for Canada’s Post-Graduate Work Permit, opening doors to global work opportunities and potential permanent residency.

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