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Mayor launches floral waste management in Chandigarh

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Chandigarh, August 25:- Municipal Corporation, Chandigarh by dovetailing National Urban Livelihood Mission and Swachh Bharat Mission starts processing Floral Waste  into “Puja Samagri “ like Agarbattis and Diyas. Mayor Sarabjit Kaur Dhillon honoured SAI Trust and gave certificates to the participants in the presence of Anindita Mitra IAS, MC Commissioner Chandigarh and Nirmala Devi, Area Councillor. 


A  two day training camp  was organized in Village Maloya in collaboration with SAI Trust, for 35 women Self Help Groups. An NGO , Save Prithvi working in the field of Floral Waste Management, trained the women.  In the training, the women were taught how to process floral waste and convert it into beautiful and environment friendly end products. 


Chandigarh generates 450 kg of floral waste per day which rises to 700kg per day during the festive season. There are 156 locations in Chandigarh which include Religious Places, Banquet halls, Florists shops, etc. 


Sarbjit Kaur, Mayor, appreciated the efforts of SAI Trust, a Religious Organisation, which came forward to help in the initiative by providing the land for processing daily floral waste, manpower of around 5-6 women  who will provide support in the whole process. Mr. Rajesh Kalia, President of SAI Trust also committed for an outlet in the mandir where the Products and Samagri will be sold.  She said that the city should strive towards ECI friendly festivities in which only such products should be used. 

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Speaking on this occasion, MC Commissioner Anindita Mitra said that Municipal Corporation Chandigarh is fully committed to processing 100% waste generated by the city. Already, MC has started processing its coconut waste, its hazardous waste, its sanitary waste completely. Within the next 3 months 100% dry waste and horticulture waste shall also be processed by MC Chandigarh.

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Commissioner visits Dadumajra  alongwith area councillor to take stock of ongoing development works; listens to the problems of area residents

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Daddumajra to get a rejuvenated pond under Amit Sarovar soon

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Chandigarh, August 25:- Ms. Anindita Mitra, IAS, Commissioner, Municipal Corporation Chandigarh , alongwith area councillor Sh Kuldeep Kumar, today visited village Dadumajra to take stock of ongoing development works alongwith to listen the issues of area residents.

The on foot visit of Commissioner was started at 7.00 am in the morning alongwith all the team of concerned engineers including chief engineer, all Superintending Engineers and concerned Executive Engineers, SDEs, Junior Engineers of MCC, office bearers of Resident Welfare Associations and local residents.

During the visit the Commissioner directed the SE B&R to remove illegal vendors and encroachments by shops at various locations (along approach road Dadumajra village, Delhi Darbar, H.No. 2271 Dadumajra colony, Valmiki Mandir, etc.). She directed that patchwork of the Phirni road Dadumajra village, road cut repair infront of H.No. 62, Dadumajra village. She directed the concerned officers to remove illegal encroachments and vendors in the market area at Dadumajra colony.

She asked the SE, B&R to shift the electricity pole (causing hindrance) in between the phirni road by contacting the concerned department. She said that ownership of land acquired for community centre (near pond), park/green belt (infront of toilets) and open land (Ramleela ground) be checked and confirmed.

She asked the Medical Officer of Health to carry out cattle catching drives regularly and shift them to the Gaushalas. She asked the MOH to issue challans to the violators dumping garbage near shamshanghat at Dadumajra village.

She asked the SE, PH for rejuvenation of pond  and to remove encroachments near toilets, Dadumajra village. She asked the concerned officers to remove encroachments outside phirni road and the matter to be taken up with concerned department.

The Commissioner directed the SE, Electricity to replace non-functional street lights. She said that the sports stadium and adjacent building be utilized and provision of coaching staff, sports activity facilities be initiated besides planning of landscaping of the open portion of the stadium.

She directed the SE, Public Health  to issue challan to the house owners for sewer leakage at EWS colony. She asked the concerned officers to check the tubewell booster pump at Dadumajra colony for bad smell of water.

The Commissioner directed the concerned officers for development of park/green belt along the boundary wall of dumping ground and other parks, after laying the tertiary treated water lines.

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UGC approved free online NEP-PDP for University and College Teachers by IGNOU

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As part of the implementation of National Education Policy (NEP)-2020, under Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya National Mission on Teachers & Teaching, Ministry of Education, the Govt. of India, the Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) has started the nationwide registration for conducting 36 hours week-long online (6-Days short term) Professional Development Programme (PDP) w.e.f. 25th August, 2022 onwards through various batches  (as specified in Samarth Registration Portal) on implementation of NEP-2020 for University and College Teachers.

Dr. Savita Panwar, Regional Director (In-Charge) of IGNOU Regional Centre Chandigarh informed that the NEP-PDP is free and teachers are not expected to pay any fee. The registration for this programme is open now. The interested University and College teachers of Higher Educational Institutions are requested to join this programme under IGNOU Regional Centre Chandigarh by registering at the Samarth Portal on https://ignou-nep-pdp-samarth.ac.in/. This programme will add to the API scores for Career development of the teachers.

For further queries in this regard, the perspective applicants may contact on NEP –PDP control room, STRIDE, IGNOU, New Delhi on email:                                [email protected] or may contact the IGNOU Regional Centre Chandigarh, CDCL Building, Ground Floor, Plot No. 5, Sector 28-B, Chandigarh. Email: [email protected]

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F&CC decides to provide sanitation booths for safaikarmacharis at Dhanas & Sarangpur

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Chandigarh, August 22:- The Municipal Corporation Chandigarh has decided to provide sanitation booths for its safaikarmacharis village Dhanas and Sarangpur. Keeping in view the health and hygiene of its safaikarmacharis, the booths will be provided as a pilot project, which will have facilities of drinking water, hand wash, seating and storage for their equipments etc.

This has been approved during a meeting of the Finance & Contract Committee, Municipal Corporation Chandigarh held here today under the chairpersonship of Smt. Sarbjit Kaur Dhillon, Mayor and attended by other members of committee namely Sh. Mahesh Inder Singh Sidhu, Sh. Saurabh Joshi, Sh. Jasbir Singh, Smt. Taruna Mehta, Smt. Gurbax Rawat (through online) and other senior officers of MCC.

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

1.               Rough cost estimate for providing and fixing open air gymnastic equipments in park near House No. 278, Sector 56, Chandigarh at an estimated cost of Rs. 3.16 lacs.

2.               Rough cost estimate for providing and installing Refrigerator in Office in Community Centre Sector 46-C, Chandigarh at an estimated cost of Rs. 0.52 lacs.

3.               Providing and Installing Furniture in office room at Dispensary building Village Daria, Chandigarh at an estimated cost of Rs. 1.73 lacs.

4.               Up-gradation of Market Sector 40-C, Chandigarh at an estimated cost of  Rs. 41.97 lacs.

5.               Renewal of License (Agreement) of Chandigarh Washermen Workshop Cooperative (Regd.) Industrial Society Ltd., Sector 15D, Chandigarh with an increase of 10% in the license fee. The new rate shall be come out to be Rs. 17,700/- + 18% GST per month applicable from 01.10.2022 to 30.09.2023.

6.               Up-gradation of flooring at front side of market/showrooms, Sector 16-C&D, Chandigarh at an estimated cost of Rs. 18.37 lacs.

7.               Construction of sanitation booth for Safai Karamcharies in SSK Dhanas & Sarangpur, Chandigarh at an estimated cost of Rs. 39.90 lacs.

8.               Providing and planting of plants, tree guards of Sector 56, Chandigarh at an estimated cost of Rs. 10.20 lac.

9.               Construction of cement concrete track and toe wall in various parks of Sector 45 & 46, Chandigarh and special repair and raising the level of concrete track in park near #1001-1005, Sector 45, Chandigarh at an estimated cost of Rs. 28.36 lacs.

10.          Development of Children park near House No. 601 to 628, Sector 40-A, Chandigarh at an estimated cost of Rs. 25.55 lacs..

11.          Providing and fixing of pipe benches at different location of Sector 56, Chandigarh at an estimated cost of Rs. 4.72 lacs.

12.          Providing and Fixing open air gymnastic equipments and open air gym fitness equipment in various parks of Sector 38 (W), 39 & 40 Chandigarh at an estimated cost of Rs. 20.06 lacs.

13.          Rough cost estimates for the work of “Providing and Fixing of M.S. Pipe Line, special & all other contingent works for making scouring arrangement for phase –III & IV at Water Works, Kajauli, UT Chandigarh at an estimated cost of Rs. 36.35 lacs.

14.          Rough cost estimate for providing and laying 200 mm (8”) i/d sewer line in Patel Market, Sector 15, Chandigarh at an estimated cost of Rs. 12.26 lacs.

15.          Requirement of Security Guard from M/s Punjab Ex-Servicemen Corporation (S).

16.          Purchase of Souvenirs Kits for Delegates from various States/UT usually visit in  Municipal Corporation, Chandigarh at an estimated cost of Rs. 3.60 lacs.

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One day National Webinar on “Bioinformatics and Computational Biology: Applications in Basic Medical Science.”

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Chandigarh August 22, 2022

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The Department of Microbiology, Panjab University, Chandigarh in collaboration with School of Life Sciences, Jaipur National University, Jaipur organized a one day national webinar on 22nd August, 2022 on the theme “Bioinformatics and Computational Biology: Applications in Basic Medical Science.” The program started with a welcome address by Mr. Khemraj, Assistant Professor, department of microbiology. This was followed by an introductory note by Dr. Deepak K. Rahi, Chairman, department of microbiology, who gave a brief introduction about the department and the theme of the webinar to the audience. The program was divided into two sessions. The first session was chaired by Prof. Prince Sharma, Former Dean Science, Panjab University, Chandigarh. The expert speaker for this session was Prof. Naidu Subbarao, School of Computational and Integrative sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi who delivered a lecture on “ Structure based drug designing: Designing novel potential anti-malarial, anti-tuberculosis, anti-cancer and anti-viral agent.” Dr. Naidu in his lecture briefed the audience about the different docking techniques and their use in designing potential novel drugs. He also discussed about the prevalence of drug resistance in tuberculosis and various methods that can be employed to overcome the same. Dr. Naidu also discussed about the different in-silico studies being carried out by his institute on dengue, malaria, and chicken-guniya and COVID-19. The second session was chaired by Prof. S.K. Soni, Professor, department of microbiology. The highlight of this session as a talk by Dr. Sumit Govil, Assistant Director, School of life sciences, Jaipur National University, Jaipur on “ Data Science: An emerging solution.” Dr. Govil discussed about data science, analyses and its applications in the biomedical field, prediction of new chemistry and management. He also discussed about the hurdles being faced in the application of data science and how one can overcome them. He ended the session by discussing about the different data analyses softwares and their utility in different fields. Students both at graduate and postgraduate level and a number of research scholars attended the webinar. The program ended with a vote of thanks which was delivered by Mr. Khemraj, Assistant professor, Department of Microbiology.

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MCC allows verification by Patwari & Tehsildar in absence of NOC for releasing Water connection inside Lal Dora of villages

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Chandigarh, August 22:- Giving big relief to the residents of villages, the Municipal Corporation Chandigarh has allowed the verification report of Patwari and Tehsildar as an alternative to NOC under clause 5(VII) of water bye laws 2016 to release of water connection.
While sharing this development, Ms. Anindita Mitra, IAS, Commissioner, Municipal Corporation Chandigarh said that in this regard, official orders have also been issued to the concerned officers/officials. Earlier, the applications which did not accompanied with relevant NOC issued by the building branch of MCC, were not being considered and rejected, she said.
She said according to the clause No. 5(VII) of water bye laws 2016 the release of water connection will be made with in Red line of villages with the following documents including:
1) Verification by Patwari & Tehsildar or NOC issued by MC, Chandigarh
2) Proof of ownership
3) Building plan duly approved by competent authority, if newly constructed
4) Sanction of sewerage connection (in case of regular water connection)
5) The area councilor will certify the ownership of houses situated inside the Lal Dora, extended Abadi & baray.
The Commissioner said that keeping in view the clause 5(VII), verification report by Patwari & Tehsildar will be considered in future in the absence/non submission of NOC while releasing regular water connection, change in name in water bills to owners of houses situated within Lal Dora and strict compliance of the water bye laws will be ensured in the interest of the public.

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Krishna Janamashtami celebrated at ISKCON temple in Chandigarh with pomp and show

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thousands of devotees offered prayers at the temple, which was decorated with variety of beautiful flowers*

CHANDIGARH, August 19

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The International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON), Chandigarh celebrated Sri Krishna Janamashtami festival in a marvelous and unprecedented way on Friday.
Shri Krishna Janamashtami , which is celebrated on the midnight of the eight day of waning moon (Ashtami tithi under Rohini Nakshatra), is the appearance anniversary of Lord Krishna to mark His Descent to this world.


To celebrate the festival with pomp and show, ISKCON Chandigarh held a cultural program on the eve of the festival on August 18, presented by the children of Bhakta Prahlad School and Gopal Fun School. About 120 children performed 12 small skits, dances and other events.


On Janamashtami day, the temple hall was decorated with variety of beautiful flowers. Sri Sri Radha Madhava was also adorned with a brilliant new dress (traditional attire).
Hundreds of devotees offered prayers at the temple. Owing to continuous live streaming facility on Youtube and facebook, many other devotees celebrated the merciful event while sitting at their homes.


ISCKON Spokesperson Akinchan Priyadas and Co-President Prem Prabhudass informed that the Janamashtami celebrations began with Mangala Aarti of Sri-Sri Radha Madhava at 4:30 am followed by Tulsi Aarti, Nagar Kirtan in Sector 36, Guru-puja of His Divine Grace AC Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, the founder acharya of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness.

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The celebrations concluded at midnight with a grand celebration of the birth of Lord Sri Krishna accompanied by an elaborate MahaAarati , which was performed as the devotees sang Sri Guruvastakam.

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MCC totally dedicated to making Chandigarh no 1 in the country in Swacch Sarvekshan. “Swachhata Ki Paathshala” receives resounding response from schools across the city.

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MCC hold Swacchta Ki Paathshaala in 40 schools within just a month

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Chandigarh, August 19:- Understanding the importance of educating young minds about waste management, MCC had launched an awareness campaign, “Swachhata Ki Paathshala” in which various officers of the the Municipal Corporation address the students in the school and create awareness about the importance of segregation of waste, ban on plastic, home composting and responsibility of the citizen. Within just one month MCC has covered 40 Government and Private schools. With a target of more than 200 schools MCC targets at covering each and every school over the next three months. 

During these sessions Ms. Anindita Mitra, IAS, Commissioner and other officers of MCC, addressed students between class 6 to 12th and emphasised upon the import of segregation of waste considering the amount of waste being generatedand its negative impact on environment if not segregated. 

The students were made to understand the concepts using easy examples of chemistry, mathematics and social sciences. The students were designated as monitors of their homes and taught how to inspect the garbage going out of their homes. They were given projects of Home Composting and explained how one can consciously reduce the usage of banned plastic. Slowly and steadily, the concept of collective responsibility of citizens and the MCC started growing. 

The school authorities were requested to organise competitions for students practicing home composting. Schools with new ideas for composting at source by recycling the unused material at the institution itself, were appreciated. 

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This campaign aims are ensuring that every household of Chandigarh has a young foot soldier who fully comprehends the importance of segregation of waste at source and the plastic ban. This campaign alongwith MC’s efforts to do 100% waste processing, shall ensure that Chandigarh emerges as the cleanest city of the country

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MCC issues LoI to firm for legacy waste bio mining at Dadumajra landfill site

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Chandigarh, August 18:- Moving towards giving a big relief to the residents of Daddumajra and the entire city , the Municipal Corporation Chandigarh has issued the Letter of Intent today to the agency, for bio mining of legacy waste dump at the landfill site.

While sharing this information, Ms. Anindita Mitra, IAS, Commissioner, Municipal Corporation Chandigarh said that the LoI has been issued to the agency for submission the Performance Bank Guarantee within this week and the work of bio mining will be started by first week of September, 2022.

She said that the agency has given assurance that they will process the waste within 1-11/2 years. This will not only solve the problem of foul smell, but incidents of fire shall also stop with the completion this project. This will definitely come as a big relief to the local residents as their demand will be fulfilled with in next 1.5 Years she added.

She further said there is one dumping site in Daddumajra Colony, spread over 45 Acre of Land having two dumps of waste of 5Lakh Metric ton and 8Lakh Metric ton covering the area of 16 Acre and 8 Acre Land respectively. These dumps of Garbage have caused huge inconvenience to the nearby residents i.e. of Daddumajra Colony. A foul smell from dump had worsen the life of residents.

 She said there were number of incident of fire noticed due to emanating of methane gas from the dumping ground affecting the life of residents. The Area Councillor as well as residents have always raised a demand for early resolution to the removal of the mountain of waste as it is a major health hazard for them. The Chandigarh Smart City Limited has almost completed the work of bio mining of 5 Lakh Metric Ton legacy waste and work shall be completed by 31 December, 2022. With this, nearly 16 Acres of land will be reclaimed , said the Commissioner.

She further briefed that the Municipal Corporation Chandigarh had also called the tenders for Bio Mining of 8 Lakh Metric ton waste lying on 8 Acre. The NGT & CPCC had already directed for early bio-mining of the waste to overcome these problems. A DPR amounting to Rs.72.50 Crore was therefore prepared and got approved under SBM 2.0 in March, 2022 and Tender was floated in June, 2022.

 The Commissioner said the tender was successful and the agency was awarded at 67.95 Crore.

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Mayor, Sr. Deputy Mayor and Deputy Mayor meets Union Home Minister at Delhi

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Chandigarh, August 18:- Smt. Sarbjit Kaur Dhillon, Mayor, Chandigarh today met with Union Home Minister Sh. Amit Shah at New Delhi. She was accompanied by Sh. Dalip Sharma, Senior Deputy Mayor and Sh. Anup Gupta, Deputy Mayor.


During the meeting the Mayor raised some important issued of Chandigarh with the Home Minister including due share be released to Chandigarh as per 4th Delhi Finance Commission; the old property be approved from leasehold to freehold bases; Lal Dora issue of villages in Chandigarh be resolved at the earliest; need based changes be allowed in residential as well as commercial properties in Chandigarh; 1693 posts of Chandigarh Administration be revived including creating of 2096 new posts and policy be framed for the security of contractual employees.

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