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38th AIU North Zone Inter-University Youth Festival Starts at Panjab University

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Chandigarh, February 1, 2025: The 38th AIU (Association of Indian Universities) North Zone Inter-University Youth Festival kicked off today at Panjab University (PU), marking its return to the campus after a gap of seven years. The prestigious cultural event will continue until February 5, 2025, and promises to be a vibrant celebration of student talent and creativity.

The festival began with an impressive cultural procession, featuring contingents from 21 universities across the northern states of Punjab, Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Ladakh, Uttarakhand, and Chandigarh. The procession, which began at the Directorate of Sports, culminated at the Law Auditorium for the inaugural ceremony.

The Chief Guest, Sh. Rajeev Verma, Chief Secretary of Chandigarh Administration, highlighted the importance of such cultural events in shaping holistic personalities and encouraged the youth to embrace creativity for their overall development.

Adding to the excitement, renowned Sufi singer Kanwar Grewal, the Guest of Honor, captivated the audience with his mesmerising performance, leaving everyone spellbound with his soulful renditions.

In her keynote address, Prof. Renu Vig, Vice-Chancellor of Panjab University, recounted the glorious history of Panjab University, emphasising its legendary contributions to education and research. She also applauded the organizing team for ensuring a successful start to the festival.

Dr. Rohit Sharma, Director of the Department of Youth Welfare, introduced the festival’s theme, emphasising its significance in fostering artistic talent and cultural unity.

Also gracing the occasion were Dr. Arun Patil, Observer from AIU, Prof. Y.P. Verma, Registrar of Panjab University, and Prof. Sanjay Kaushik, Dean of the College Development Council, who extended their best wishes to the participants and organizers.

With over 1,000 students participating in the event, the festival is set to showcase an eclectic mix of talent across 27 events, spanning various categories such as Theatre, Music, Fine Arts, Literary Arts, and Dance. The competitions are expected to offer a rich cultural experience, highlighting the creativity, passion, and dedication of students from across the region.

This year’s event, which is expected to attract large audiences, underscores the value of cultural exchange in enhancing student life and fostering a deeper understanding of diverse artistic traditions.

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*Mayor visits dumping ground to take stock of progress work of waste management & legacy mining*

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*Chandigarh, January 31:-* After joining the office on the very first day, the City Mayor Mrs. Harpreet Kaur Babla visited dumping ground and legacy mining site at Dadumajra to take stock of progress work of waste management and completion of the bio mining project.

In a significant step towards improving waste management in the city, the Mayor accompanied by Sh. Amit Kumar, IAS, Commissioner and other concerned officers assessed the current status of the waste management and bio mining project. The visit aimed to review ongoing waste disposal processes and explore ways to enhance the capacity of the site.

During the visit, the MC Commissioner comprehensively briefed the Mayor on the present condition of the dump site. The Commissioner elaborated on the segregation process of wet and dry waste, explaining how different types of waste are handled to minimize the hazardous impact to preserve environment. Special attention was given to horticulture waste management.

The Commissioner also highlighted the ongoing efforts to ensure daily waste processing at the site. A key focus of the discussion was the initiative to produce bio-soil from organic waste, which can be utilized for agricultural and landscaping purposes.

The Mayor stressed upon to make the site cleaner and greener. She issued strong directive to the concerned officers for transformation of the dumping site and make this place clean and beautiful. She said that trees such as Neem and oxygen-rich species to may be planted near the boundary wall of the dumping site to enhance the beauty of the area.

The Mayor further encouraged all Municipal officers to work diligently towards this goal and extended best wishes to the entire team of the Municipal Corporation of Chandigarh. The officers apprised the Mayor that entire dumping ground will be cleaned before August this year.

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जोनल उपभोक्ता शिकायत निवारण मंच ने 3, 10, 17 और 24 फरवरी को करेगा सुनवाई

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मंच 1 लाख रुपये से 3 लाख रुपये तक की राशि के वित्तीय विवादों से संबंधित शिकायतों की करेगा सुनवाई

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चंडीगढ़, 30 जनवरी  –  उत्तर हरियाणा बिजली वितरण निगम जोनल उपभोक्ता शिकायत निवारण मंच प्रत्येक मामले में 1 लाख रुपये से अधिक और 3 लाख रुपये तक की राशि के वित्तीय विवादों से संबंधित शिकायतों की सुनवाई करेगा। पंचकूला जोन के अंतर्गत आने वाले जिलों (कुरुक्षेत्र, अंबाला, पंचकूला, कैथल और यमुनानगर) के उपभोक्ताओं की शिकायतों का निवारण 03,10, 17 और 24 फ़रवरी को जोनल उपभोक्ता शिकायत निवारण मंच पंचकूला में उपभोक्ताओं की समस्याओं का समाधान किया जाएगा।

निगम के प्रवक्ता ने बताया कि पंचकूला जोन के अंतर्गत आने वाले जिलों के उपभोक्ताओं के गलत बिलों, बिजली की दरों से सम्बंधित मामलों, मीटर सिक्योरिटी से जुड़े मामलों, ख़राब हुए मीटरों से सम्बंधित मामलों, वोल्टेज से जुड़े हुए मामलों का निस्तारण किया जाएगा। इस दौरान बिजली चोरी, बिजली के दुरूप्योग और घातक गैर-घातक दुर्घटना आदि मामलों पर विचार नहीं किया जाएगा। उपभोक्ता और निगम के बीच किसी भी विवाद के निपटान के लिए फोरम में वित्तिय विवादों से संबंधित शिकायत प्रस्तुत करने से पहले पिछले छह महीनों के दौरान उपभोक्ता द्वारा भुगतान किए गए बिजली के औसत शुल्क के आधार पर गणना की गई प्रत्येक माह के लिए दावा की गई राशि या उसके द्वारा देय बिजली शुल्क के बराबर राशि, जो कम है, उपभोक्ता को जमा करवानी होगी। इस दौरान उपभोक्ता को प्रमाणित करना होगा कि यह मामला अदालत, प्राधिकरण या फोरम के समक्ष पेंडिंग (लंबित) नहीं है क्योंकि इस न्यायालय या फोरम में विचाराधीन मामलों पर बैठक के दौरान विचार नहीं किया जाएगा।

उत्तर हरियाणा बिजली वितरण निगम उपभोक्ताओं से अपील करता है कि वे अपनी बिजली से संबंधित समस्याओं के समाधान के लिए 03, 10, 17 और 24 फ़रवरी को यू.एच.बि.वि.एन के मुख्यालय, विद्युत सदन, इंडस्ट्रियल प्लाट-3 और 4, सेक्टर-14, पंचकूला में प्रातः 11:30 बजे से दोपहर 1:30 बजे तक होने वाली कार्यवाही में सम्मिलित होकर अपनी समस्याओं का समाधान करवाएं

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Mechanical Engineering Department UIET Successfully Hosts “Know Your Army and Career Prospects in Indian Army” Session

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Chandigarh, January 29, 2025

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The Mechanical Engineering Department of the University Institute of Engineering and Technology (UIET), Panjab University, hosted an inspiring session titled “Know Your Army and Career Prospects in Indian Army”.

The event, organised to provide insights into the Indian Army’s functioning and career opportunities, was graced by the presence of Lt. Col. Anshula Sharma as the Guest of Honour cum Expert Speaker. Her enriching address captivated the audience as she shed light on the Army’s pivotal role in safeguarding the nation, its organisational structure, and the numerous career avenues available to young aspirants, including technical and non-technical roles.

Lt. Col. Sharma emphasized the values of discipline, leadership, and service to the nation while sharing her personal experiences in the armed forces. She also discussed various entry pathways into the Indian Army, such as the National Defence Academy (NDA), Combined Defence Services (CDS), etc, encouraging students to pursue these prestigious opportunities.

Mechanical Engineering Coordinator Prof. Shankar Sehgal expressed his gratitude to Lt. Col. Anshula Sharma for her inspiring address and applauded the enthusiasm of the students who attended in large numbers. The lecture was organized under the inspiring leadership of Prof. Sanjeev Puri, Director of UIET, whose visionary approach focuses on nurturing well-rounded students by encouraging growth beyond technical knowledge.

The seminar hall witnessed enthusiastic participation, with students engaging actively in a thought-provoking Q&A session. Lt. Col. Sharma patiently addressed their queries, providing detailed guidance on the life of an army officer and the preparation strategies required to excel in various entry examinations for the Indian Army. Dr. Parveen Goyal, NSS Coordinator, Panjab University delivered the Vote of Thanks, emphasising how engaging, informative, and captivating the expert talk was.

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TRANSFUSING NEXT GEN PERSPECTIVE: PROMOTING MENSTRUAL HYGIENE AWARENESS THROUGH THEATRE

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Chandigarh, January 29, 2025

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The Enactus SSBUICET team of Panjab University, in collaboration with Girls Hostel No. 9, Panjab University conducted an engaging workshop on Menstrual Health and Hygiene. Prof. Seema Kapoor, Faculty Advisor of Enactus, highlighted that this workshop which is 80th in Mytharche series aimed to empower participants with essential knowledge and foster open discussions about menstruation.

The workshop was graced by the presence of Prof. Simrit Kahlon, Dean Student Welfare (Women) and Prof. Naresh Kumar, Associate Dean Student Welfare. Prof. Kahlon applauded the Enactus team for their initiatives centered on women’s health and well-being. She acknowledged their steadfast dedication to social entrepreneurship and innovative community service, highlighting the significant and enduring impact of their efforts. Prof. Naresh highlighted that continued dedication of team reflects a strong commitment to bridging gaps in education, healthcare, skill development and economic empowerment for underserved communities.

Dr. Rajni Lamba, CEO of The Rural Environmental Enterprises Development Society (The REEDS), delivered a comprehensive expert talk on the importance of menstrual hygiene. Her discussion covered the biological aspects of menstruation, the significance of proper hygiene and strategies for combatting societal stigma. She highlighted the critical need for accessible menstrual hygiene products for women especially in rural areas. The workshop also included a skit, which depicted the challenges women face due to menstrual stigma and limited resources.

Dr. Nishima Wangoo and Dr. Varinder Kaur, Wardens of Hostel No. 9 & 10, residents of Girl’s Hostels and Enactus members actively participated in the workshop, highlighting the community’s strong commitment to fostering a healthy dialogue on menstrual health. The event concluded with a Q&A session where participants shared personal stories and discussed ways to promote menstrual equity. Muskan Sihag, President of Enactus, emphasized that the event celebrated womanhood and aligned with Enactus Panjab University’s mission to promote inclusivity. She also shared that eco-friendly, cloth-based sanitary napkins were distributed to the hostel staff, sponsored by Versatile Enterprises Pvt. Ltd., Ludhiana.

Prof. Amit Chauhan, Dean Student Welfare conveyed that Enactus team is showcasing exemplary youth leadership and compassion. Their efforts are making a profound impact by transforming lives and encouraging others to contribute to society.

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Mayor unfurl the National Flag at MC Building

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Chandigarh, January 27:- The Municipal Corporation Chandigarh has organized a colorful function to commemorate the Republic Day in MCC building, Sector 17, here on 26th January. Sh. Kuldeep Kumar, Mayor of Chandigarh was the Chief Guest on the occasion.

While addressing the gathering on the occasion after unfurling the National Flag, Mayor said that Chandigarh is a beautiful city and it is our prime duty to maintain its beauty. He said that being a Smart City, Chandigarh needs to be maintained its cleanliness, all basic amenities to the citizens and latest technology and infrastructure etc.

Sh. Kuldeep Kumar, Mayor, Sh. Amit Kumar, IAS, Commissioner awarded NGOs and individuals for their best services rendered towards social service and Swachhata, commendation certificates to Municipal Corporation officials.

The NGOs and individuals awarded during the republic day function were including Sh. Sandeep Gupta (Social Worker), Sh. Naresh Bansal (Advisor Chandigarh Traders Association), Ms. Usha Sista (Yoga Teacher), Sh. Ritesh Kumar Bhatia (Social Worker), Dr. B.L. Arora (Chairman, Shree Balaji Sewak Parivar), Sh. Inderpal (Social Worker), Ms. Manjula Sularia (Director Prasanchetas Foundation Chandigarh), Sh. Dharambir Duggal (Social Worker), Ms. Dilpreet Kaur(Sports Person), Ms. Tanveer Kaur (Sports Person), Sh. Nitesh Kushwaha (President Mithila Student Union, Chandigarh), Ms. Karman Preet Kaur (Social Worker), Ms. Gursimran Kaur (Social Worker), Ms. Isha Bhardwaj (Social Worker), Sh. Ravinder Singh (Chairman, Onkar Charitable Foundation NGO/Social Worker), Ms. Kanti Devi (President Shree Hari Simran Sewa Samiti, Chandigarh), Sh. Tanish Aggarwal (Student), Ms. Pooja Moudgil (Social Worker), Sh. Vijay Pal Goyal (Environmentalist), Sh. Adarsh Rai (Social Worker), Sh. Sheetal Garg (Vice President Om Mahadeve Kawad Sewa Dal), Sh. Abhishek Shrivastav (Social Worker), Sh. Rakesh Bali (Social Worker), Sh. Prempal Chauhan (Social Worker), Sh. Gurjit Singh Shah (Teacher Govt. Model Sr. Sec. School, Sec – 32, Chd), Sh. Dev Anand (Teacher Govt. High School, Sec-41, Chd), Sh. Rakesh Kumar Sahota (Teacher, Govt. Model Sr. Sec. School, Sec – 25, Chd.) and Sh. Rishi Raj Tomer (Teacher, Govt. High School, Sec 52, Chd) for their contribution to the society.

The MCC officials who got commendation certificates including Sh. Raj Kumar (Clerk, Contract), Sh. Satpal Singh (Sub Fire Officer), Sh. Ajit Singh (Leading Fireman), Sh. Paramjit Singh (Leading Fireman), Sh. Subhash (Leading Fireman), Sh. Vishu Mor (Fireman), Sh. Daljeet Singh (Junior Engineer), Ms. Poonam Maggo (Supdt. Grade-II), Smt. Sunita Saini (Sr. Assistant), Sh. Baljeet Singh (Mali), Sh. Ayaswamy (Beldar), Sh. Suresh Kumar (Mali), Sh. Mati Raj Sharma (Sr. Assistant), Sh. Nirmal Singh (Fitter Distribution), Sh. Lakhwinder Singh (Tube-well Operator), Sh. Abhishek Pandey (Helper), Sh. Bhim Raj Gupta (Sr. Assistant), Ms. Jaspreet Kaur (Women Coolie, Daily Wage), Sh. Kulwinder Singh (DEO Outsource), Sh. Arwind Bhumbla (Helper, Outsource), Ms Charu Bhargav (DEO, Outsource), Sh. Balbir (Safaiwala, MTS), Sh. Sanjeev (Safiwala, MTS, Outsource) Sh. Surinder (Safai Karamchari, MTS), Sh. Amrinder Singh, Sh. Sukhdev Singh (Inspector), Sh. Jaspal Singh, Sh. Naresh Kumar and Ms. Daljeet Kaur (Security Guard).

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Textbook of English for Law students Released at UILS

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Chandigarh, January 25, 2025

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A textbook of English with the title “Literary Lyre for the Students of Law”  authored by Prof Chanchal Narang and published by Publication Bureau of Panjab University was released by Honorable Justice Vinod  Bhardwaj, Judge Punjab and Haryana High Court, Justice Mrs Raj Rahul retd Judge,  Sr Advocate Mr Aashish Chopra, Prof Shruti Bedi Director, UILS and Prof Rajinder Director Publication Bureau.

Prof Rajinder introduced the author during the event and shared that this is the 5th book by the author and is meant for the academic training of law students in English language. Prof Chanchal Narang while speaking about the book said that, “the book addresses the teachers of English and navigates their path towards language teaching. Also, the book steers the path of students towards learning language through literature by engaging them in various immersive language experiences and exercises”.

It was a well attended session with literary discussion.

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Panjab University (PU), Chandigarh, will celebrate Republic Day with fervour and enthusiasm.

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Chandigarh, January 24, 2025

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PU Vice Chancellor, Prof. Renu Vig, will unfurl the flag at the PU Parade Ground at 8:30 AM. She will also address the gathering.


PU Registrar, Prof. Y.P. Verma, informed that a March Past will be organised on the occasion. PU security personnel and NSS student volunteers will also participate in the March Past. Two PU NCC platoons, one consisting of boys and girls and the other consisting of girls only, will take part in the Republic Day parade. A cultural programme will also be organised as part of the celebrations.

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*Parliamentary Standing Committee reviews Flagship Mission projects in Chandigarh*

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*Chandigarh, January 21:-* A Parliamentary Standing Committee of Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs comprised members of Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha led by Chairman Sh. Magunta Sreenivasulu Reddy and other members of the committee reviewed implementation of various programmes and flagship schemes of MoHUA in Chandigarh.

The review meeting held here today at Hotel Taj was attended by Sh. Manish Tewari, Member Parliament, Chandigarh, Sh. Rajeev Verma, IAS, Chief Secretary, UT, Chandigarh, Sh. Amit Kumar, IAS, MC Commissioner and other senior officers of Chandigarh.

During the meeting various schemes and flagship programmes including Housing and Urban Affairs, Urban Planning, Smart City, MC Chandigarh, PMAY (U), Transport were discussed in detail. The committee noted the progress made by the different departments of Chandigarh.

The delegation also noted the progress made by the Municipal Corporation Chandigarh on different schemes including AMRUT, PMSVANidhi, DAY-NULM, Swachh Bharat Mission and Smart City Mission. A detailed presentation was made by the MC Commissioner on waste processing management in city and other projects are being implemented by the Municipal Corporation Chandigarh.

During the meeting Sh. Manish Tewari, Member Parliament, Chandigarh also raised various issues concerning the city beautiful.

Other senior officers of Chandigarh Administration were also present in the meeting namely Sh. Diprava Lakra, IAS, Finance Secretary, Sh. Ajay Chagti, IAS, Secretary Local Government, Sh. Pradhuman Singh, Director Transport and other senior officers of MC, Chandigarh.

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Commemorating 9th year of Startup India Initiative on National Startup Day by thriving Infinite Innovation in India

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Chandigarh, January 16, 2025

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Paying a grand tribute to the innovative spirit of Indian entrepreneurs, BioNEST and E-YUVA, Panjab University, Chandigarh, today celebrated the 9th National Startup Day at Panjab University.

The event saw the participation of more than 60 individuals, including startups, entrepreneurs, industry partners, faculty, and students, all of whom are stakeholders in the Startup India initiative. The BioNEST & E-YUVA teams are always ‘Thriving Infinite Innovation for India,’ honoring the transformative power of startups and their role in shaping the future of innovation.

Earlier, the event kicked off with a welcome address by Prof. Rohit Sharma, Project Leader of BioNEST-PU, who discussed India’s progress in the startup sector and highlighted the importance of incubators in fostering innovation and entrepreneurial skills. He emphasised the significance of this day as part of the vision of our Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, for making India an Atma-Nirbhar Bharat.

The event featured a special address by Dr. Jitendra Kumar, Managing Director of the Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council (BIRAC), New Delhi, who focused on the importance of innovation in biotechnology. He explained how startups in this field have transformed their research into impactful products that benefit society and have helped upgrade India’s bioeconomy. His address underscored the significant opportunities available to entrepreneurs and emphasised BIRAC’s role in nurturing startups focused on improving healthcare, agriculture, and the environment.

Dr. Kumar elaborated on how BIRAC supports budding entrepreneurs by providing funding, mentorship, and incubation facilities. He also highlighted the importance of innovation and collaboration in building successful biotech startups, sharing inspiring examples of startups that have achieved success with BIRAC’s assistance. He provided an overview of the Indian biotech sector, highlighting its expected growth at a CAGR of 12.3% by 2030. Dr. Kumar discussed the key pillars of innovation and BIRAC’s support for startups, including schemes that assist at various stages, from ideation to proof of concept, as well as funding options like seed, LEAP, and ACE funds. He encouraged the audience to take advantage of BIRAC’s resources and contribute to making India a global leader in biotechnology.

Following this, the event was graced by Prof. Akash Deep, Scientist-G at the Institute of Nano Science & Technology, Mohali. He addressed the gathering on “Waste to Wealth Opportunities in Battery Recycling.” Prof. Deep offered a compelling perspective on the potential of recycling technologies and their contribution to both environmental sustainability and economic growth. He highlighted how innovative startups could address issues such as e-waste management while simultaneously creating wealth from waste. His address captivated the audience and sparked thoughtful discussions on the role of technology in solving global challenges.

One of the most inspiring parts of the event was the “Innovator Ki Kahani” session, where three entrepreneurs—Ms. Vaishnavi Harshad Parmar, Dr. Meenakshi Sharma, and Mr. Saransh Bhutani—shared their experiences with the budding entrepreneurs.

The event also included a declamation contest and poster presentation by students on the theme of the BioE3 policy. The young innovators were energised with new ideas for their research and future perspectives. The posters covered a wide range of topics, from technological advancements to social impact solutions, offering a platform for young minds to present their work and contribute to the ongoing dialogue around innovation in the biotech and sustainability sectors.

The event concluded with a valedictory function, celebrating the success of the day and emphasising the importance of promoting a culture of innovation and entrepreneurship. It also highlighted the collaboration between educational institutions, industry, and government agencies to support entrepreneurship.

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