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माता मनसा देवी बोर्ड की सीईओ के नेतृत्व में चलास्वच्छता अभियान

Seminar “Defence & Warfare: Emerging Paradigms” organized at Panjab University

Chandigarh June 8, 2022

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Department of Defence and National Security Studies (DDNSS), Panjab University and Panjab University Institute of Social Sciences Education and Research (PU-ISSER) in collaboration with Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR) organised a Seminar on June 8, 2022. The Seminar on the theme “Defence & Warfare: Emerging Paradigms” was held at ICSSR Complex, Panjab University, Sector 14, Chandigarh.

The Key Speakers of the Seminar were Col. Nitn Chandra (retd.) and Maj. Gen. Amarjit Singh (retd.). Col. Nitin Chandra spoke on Space based Imagery Intelligence (IMINT) signatures of Military Targets. Maj. Gen. Amarjit spoke about the sixth generation of Warfare, the current way of conducting warfare as we see around us today. 

Dr. Jaskaran Waraich, Chairperson of Department of Defence and National Security Studies, Panjab University welcomed the delegation and introduced the theme. Prof. Sanjay Kaushik, Director of Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR) delivered the opening remarks. He highlighted the relevance of the topics to be discussed and spoke about how the defence and security paradigms are changing across the world. 

Col. Chandra explained how satellite imagery is used to identify enemy military targets. He also explained how some of this imagery may be misinterpreted and discussed the best practices on how to analyse satellite imagery using open source systems 

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Gen. Amarjit explained how warfare, now, is not limited to Kinetic means anymore but is increasingly involving NBIC(Nano, Bio, Info, Cognitive) Sciences. Everyone, be it a soldier or an ordinary citizen, is the target of the 6th generation warfare and the war is fought by altering the way of thinking of people by using psychological tools and weaponization of brain sciences. According to him, the military power construct of the world is changing from economic to Data (Information) and Hyper Connectivity. 

The Seminar concluded with vote of thanks by Prof. Simrit Kahlon. who thanked the key speakers for their invaluable inputs and highlighted the importance of the topics discussed at the Seminar. 

माता मनसा देवी बोर्ड की सीईओ के नेतृत्व में चलास्वच्छता अभियान

Water Supply at low pressure on 10th & 11th June

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Chandigarh, June 08:- This is for the information of the general public that due to replacement of 24” dia delivery header of Pump House Sector 37, Chandigarh. The water supply of Sector 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 56, Palsora, Badheri, Buterla & Sector 25, Chandigarh will be at low pressure as under:-

10.06.2022 (Friday)

Morning                        Normal Water Supply                 

Evening                        Water Supply at Low Pressure

11.06.2022 (Saturday)

Morning                       Water Supply at Low Pressure

Evening                        Normal Water Supply                 

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

माता मनसा देवी बोर्ड की सीईओ के नेतृत्व में चलास्वच्छता अभियान

IGNOU’s Dr. Ambedkar Centre of Excellence (DACE) invites applications for free coaching to aspiring SC Students for Civil Services

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Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to set up Dr. Ambedkar Centre and Chair at the University with Dr. Ambedkar Foundation (DAF), Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of India, the University has set up the Dr. Ambedkar Centre of Excellence (DACE) to impart free coaching to aspiring SC Students for Civil Services and other competitive examinations as per the recommendations of the DAF. As per the Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment this specialized coaching will be provided only to the Scheduled Caste students for the Civil Services Examination conducted by UPSC.

The objective of the Scheme is to provide high quality free coaching facilities to the Scheduled Caste students for the Civil Services examinations conducted by Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) and other competitive examinations. It will empower SC candidates through good quality coaching and fulfil the goal of enhancing their competitive skills. Dr. Ambedkar Centre of Excellence (DACE) will play a significant role in the holistic development of SC students.

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Selection Criteria:

– The Scheme shall be open to only Scheduled Caste candidates.

– Minimum eligibility will be Graduation in any subject. Those who are appearing in the Graduation final year exams are expected to submit a pass certificate at the time of commencement of the Coaching Program.

– All candidates must provide their duly attested caste certificates issued by competent authority.

– The selected candidates can avail the coaching facility only once, irrespective of the chances available to him or her.

– The candidates should not have received similar benefits from the government under any other scheme. An affidavit to this effect should be furnished by the candidate.

– Maximum of 100 candidates shall be selected.

– Out of the 100 seats, 33 per cent shall be reserved for women candidates.

– Attendance Register of student enrolment and attendance shall be maintained.

– Accountability of the candidate leaving the said Course in between will be properly fixed and entire fees will be recovered from the candidate.

Admission will be done through the Common Entrance Test (CET) conducted by the University. Prospective candidates can apply Online through www.ignou.ac.in  at  https://dace.ignouonline.ac.in/. The Entrance exam will have 100 objective type questions to test the candidates’ general knowledge, language skills, reasoning abilities and general aptitude.

Last date to apply is 30th June, 2022. 

Regional Director (I/C)

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 PU Dept. organized Webinar on “Research and the world of citations”

Chandigarh June 6, 2022

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The Department of Library and Information Science, Panjab University, Chandigarh, successfully organied webinar today (i.e., June 6th, 2022) through online mode. Dr. Shiv Kumar, Chairperson of the department initiated the webinar welcoming resource person and participants. Prof. Preeti Mahajan, Coordinator of today’s webinar introduced the Resource Person and theme of the webinar. Prof. Nirmal Kumar Swain, Resource Person, from Department of Library and Information Science, Maharshi Dayanand University, Rohtak, Haryana delivered the talk on “Research and the world of citations”. Prof. Swain highlighted the significance of citations in academic writing.

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He said that every source used in academic writing must be cited in order to uphold intellectual honesty (or avoiding plagiarism), to acknowledge or give credit to other people’s work, to allow the reader to determine independently whether the referenced material supports the author’s argument in the claimed way, and to help the reader gauge the strength and validity of the material the author has used. He deliberated on the circumstances during the writing process on what to cite, when to cite and when not to cite. He suggested that less number of cited documents should be used except the matter, which genuinely supports or corroborate our research.Today’s webinar was attended by 85 participants from all over the country. Dr. Khushpreet Singh Brar, Co- coordinator of today’s webinar presented vote of thanks.

माता मनसा देवी बोर्ड की सीईओ के नेतृत्व में चलास्वच्छता अभियान

 Mayor gives appointment letters to new recruits

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Chandigarh, June 6:- Smt. Sarbjit Kaur, Mayor, Chandigarh and Ms. Anindita Mitra, IAS, Commissioner, Municipal Corporation Chandigarh today called upon the newly recruited officers/officials of MCC to come forward and live up to the responsibilities.

While congratulating them, the Mayor said that it is essential to maintain people’s confidence and faith in public service delivery system and it can be achieved through determination, dedication and devotion. She asked them to provide responsive administration at the base level stating that Chandigarh Municipal Corporation has always accorded high priority to public service delivery.

As many as 42 candidates, who cleared the examination, were handed out appointment letters by the Mayor and Commissioner during a special orientation programme held at Conference Room, Municipal Corporation, Chandigarh.

The new officers/officials, who got appointment letters are including clerks namely Sh. Rakesh S/o Braham Parkash, Manik Kumar S/o Suresh Kumar, Deepak S/o Ranbir Singh, Pankaj Kumar S/o Subendra Kumar, Yudhveer Singh S/o Anand Singh, Sachin Mor S/o Vinod Kumar, Hussna S/o Ahsan, Sahil Bhola S/o Ashwani Kumar Bhola, Vivek Yadav S/o Ravinder Singh, Ajay Kumar S/o Raj Kumar, Gaurav Yadav S/o Sant Lal, Dakshesh S/o Satyapal, Rohit Yadav S/o Mahesh Kumar, Ashok Kumar S/o Surjeet Jangra, Annu S/o Atma Ram, Divya Yadav S/o Devender Singh, Surender S/o Somraj, Shivani S/o Ramesh Kumar, Ravinder S/o Raj Pal, Saurav S/o Umar Singh, Rohit Kumar S/o Gurmej Kumar, Jagpreet Singh S/o Isher Singh, Paramjit S/o Sunil Kumar, Phalak S/o Satnam Singh, Rahul S/o Shiv Kumar, Ankit S/o Rakesh, Rohan Arya S/o Tilak Raj, Gurman Singh S/o Chander Bhan, Gopal Singh Rawat S/o Narayan Singh Rawat, Mohit Tyagi S/o Nand Kishore Tyagi, Balkishan S/o Ved Parkash, Gurpreet Singh S/o Darshan Kumar, Kultar Singh S/o Dalbir Singh, Sombir S/o Sh. Karambir, Harmanjeet Singh S/o Sh. Jaswinder Singh and Mahi Pal S/o Sh. Krishan Kumar.

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In addition to that other appointments including Steno-typist namely Sh. Ankit Kumar S/o Ram Niwas, Rajat Karwal S/o Keshav Singh, Mehak S/o Ravinder Kumar and Rahul Jogi S/o Arjun Singh  and  two Data Entry Operators namely Sh. Deepak S/o Ranbir Singh & Vikul Narwal S/o Jagat Singh Narwal got the appointment letters.

माता मनसा देवी बोर्ड की सीईओ के नेतृत्व में चलास्वच्छता अभियान

 Mayor launches “Swachh Rakkho, Swasth Raho” campaign to clean city toilets

Encourages citizens to join hands in maintaining public toilets

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Chandigarh, June 5:- Smt. Sarbjit Kaur, Mayor, Chandigarh today launched “Swachh Rakkho, Swasth Raho” campaign in a bid to clean 305 public toilets as well as community toilets by involving all councilors and citizens to join together and make their best possible efforts maintaining public toilets and community toilets during “Environment Week” started from 5th June to 11th June, 2022.

The Mayor launched the campaign of cleaning public toilets under the theme “Swachh Rakkho, Swasth Raho” at Shanti Nagar, Mainiajra which was followed throughout city by organizing different events to clean nearly 225 public toilets as well as community toilets in city markets and colonies under the supervision of area councilors in their respective wards.

Ms. Anindita Mitra, IAS, Commissioner alongwith Sh. Mahesh Inder Singh Siddhu, area councilor participated in the cleaning campaign at public toilet, sector 7, Chandigarh during which the Commissioner and area councilor greeted the female toilet attendant with flower bud and handed over her a pair of gloves, apron and other safety equipments for cleaning in toilet. They expressed happiness over the cleanliness inside the toilet blocks and thanked the female attendant for maintaining the cleaning over there.

Similarly, all the councilors of Municipal Corporation Chandigarh participated in the cleaning of public toilet activities in their respective wards. All the councilors praised the efforts of toilet attendants for maintaining cleanliness in the toilets and thanked them with giving flower buds besides handing them over safety equipments for cleaning the toilets and aprons.

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While speaking on the occassion,  the Mayor said that the second day of the environment week was celebrated under the theme “Swachh Rakkho, Swasth Raho”, during which all the public and community toilets throughout the city including toilets in city markets, green belts, colonies, schools and institutions have been cleaned.

In addition to that toilet blocks in all the school premises, hospitals, dispensaries, Bus stands have also been cleaned under the theme “Swachh Rakkho, Swasth Raho”.

माता मनसा देवी बोर्ड की सीईओ के नेतृत्व में चलास्वच्छता अभियान

Mayor launches “Back to Roots” campaign on World Environment Day

MCC to organize Environment Week from 5th to 11th June

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Chandigarh, June 5:- Smt. Sarbjit Kaur, Mayor, Chandigarh today launched ‘Back to Roots’ campaign in a bid to contribute towards improving the environment by involving citizens to join together and make some efforts for tree plantation during “Environment Week” started from 5th June to 11th June, 2022.

The Mayor launched the campaign during a tree plantation programme during which she planted saplings of Camphor tree in the green belt, Bapu Dham, Sector 26, Chandigarh. Ms. Anindita Mitra, IAS, Commissioner, Sh. Dalip Sharma, Senior Deputy Mayor & area councilor, Sh. Anup Gupta, Deputy Mayor, Sh. Manoj Kumar, MC Councillor, senior citizens, local residents and children also planted saplings of various ornamental and medicinal plants in the green belt.

While speaking on the occasion, the Mayor said that the Municipal Corporation Chandigarh is going to organize “Environment Week” from 5th June to 11th June on different themes each day including “Back to Roots”, which has been started today from tree plantation at a green belt in sector 26. She said that approximately 48000 medicinal and ornamental plants/shrubs based on specific themes will be planted over a period of 3 months having varieties with life span of more than 100 years.

She said that theme based plantation will be done under the ‘Back to Roots’ campaign in different parks including medicinal plants in big parks and green belts and ornamental plants, trees and shrubs will be planted in neighbourhood parks.

The Mayor said that significance of different trees including their life span and usages will also be publicized among citizens to get benefits from the plants and their involvement towards adopting trees for their safety and upkeep in their surrounding neighbourhood parks.

Citing some examples, the Mayor said that trees like Neem (Azadirachta indica) having maximum life span of more than 200 to 250 years has anti-inflammatory property which helps reduces acne and is a rich source of vitamin E which help repair damaged skin cells etc. similarly, Amla having life span of more than 100 years has antibacterial & astringent properties which help improve the body’s immunity system and is used in a lot of shampoos and conditioners. It also contains high levels of vitamin C which helps reduce hair fall and also strengthens the roots & maintains hair color.

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The Mayor said that Camphor, Sita Ashok, Moulsari and other similar medicinal plants having life span of more than 75 years will be planted in the parks by involving citizens of city beautiful so that the City, known as green city will strengthen its roots to save environment.

In addition to that a plogging drive at N-choe & New Lake, Sector 42, Chandigarh was organized by the MCC in collaboration with Yuvsatta NGO, St. Joseph’s Sr. Sec. School, Earth Day Network-India and Riders of Royal Enfield motorcycles during which over 300 Kg of plastic bottles, glass, wrappers and other waste collected during two hour endeavor.

माता मनसा देवी बोर्ड की सीईओ के नेतृत्व में चलास्वच्छता अभियान

Cycling enthusiasts from all walks of life, from all age categories, celebrate the World Bicycle Day in Chandigarh 

Chandigarh June 03, 2022

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The cycling enthusiasts from all walks of life, from all age categories, celebrated the World Bicycle Day in Chandigarh by taking part in the cyclothon, kicked off from the Panjab University campus, on Friday.

Over 1000 cyclists, including cycle rallies from different PU hostels and NSS volunteers, were part of the Bicycle carnival to spread the message of ‘Cycle for Your Happy, Hearty and Healthy Life’. 

The cycling route of 11 km was started from the Panjab University Rose Garden near the Administrative office, Sector 14, Chandigarh, to Sukhna Lake and back. 

The Chandigarh chapter of BYCS – a global social enterprise guided by the belief that bicycles transform cities and cities transform the world – and Chandigarh Cycling group in association with the State Bank of India, supported by Panjab University, organised the cycling event. 

The Cyclothon was flagged off by Chander Shekhar Sharma, Chief General Manager, State Bank of India, in presence of PU Registrar Professor YP Verma, Professor Kashmir Singh, Secretary to Vice-Chancellor, Professor Prashant Gautam, Director Sports, PU, and Dr Rakesh Mohindra, Bicycle Mayor of Chandigarh Chapter of BYCS. 

Apart from the residents of Chandigarh and surrounding areas, the cyclists from Punjab Panthers group, Patiala, and Maharaja Agrasen University, Baddi, Himachal Pradesh, especially came all the way to Chandigarh to be part of the World Bicycle Day celebrations. 

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The youngest rider, five-year-old Aganzul Preet Singh was honoured with a special appreciation prize. 

“Our motto for this year’s World Bicycle Day celebrations is ‘Cycle for Your Happy, Hearty and Healthy Life’ and I am happy that we are able to spread the message through the cyclothon,” says Dr. Mohindra, who is an avid cycle promoter and is working on the social issues that can be addressed through cycling. “World Bicycle Day draws attention to the benefits of using the bicycle – a simple, affordable, clean, and environmentally fit sustainable means of transportation. We also try to make the Cyclothon a zero waste event.”

The event is held under ‘India Cycles4Change Challenge. The registration for the cyclothon was free of cost and the participants were given T-shirts, appreciation certificates and refreshments. 

माता मनसा देवी बोर्ड की सीईओ के नेतृत्व में चलास्वच्छता अभियान

Workers, who cycle to work are real champions to promote cycling in city; Sarbjit Kaur

CSCL organized 8.4 Kms cycle rally from Jan Marg, Rose Garden to mark World Bicycle Day

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Chandigarh, June 3:- Chandigarh, a city which has the distinction of having 200 Kms. Of dedicated cycle tracks and the largest Public Bike sharing system in the country, with 2500 cycles on road and 2500 more cycles in the pipeline, celebrated the World Bicycle Day with a difference.

A cycle rally organized to mark the world bicycle day, the Chandigarh Smart City Ltd. has dedicated it to the real champions of cycling including sanitation workers, public health workers, gardeners, road and construction workers, who commute to work on their bicycles, carrying their tiffin boxes, work all day long and go back to their homes on their bicycles. To ensure their road safety, reflective stickers were pasted on the bicycles to make them visible at night.

The rally was flagged of at 6.30 am by Smt. Sarbjit Kaur, city Mayor alongwith Ms. Anindita Mitra, IAS, CEO, Chandigarh Smart City Ltd. amid cycle lovers of city and prominent persons of the city. The rallies started from Jan Marg from Rose Garden side and passed towards Rock Garden & Sukhna Lake and culminate at the start point after completing 8.4 Kms route.

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More than 1000 participants, including the councilors, employees of Municipal Corporation, professional cyclists, students, local residents etc. participated enthusiastically in this cycle rally, organized by CSCL in collaboration with Kotak Mahindra Bank. 500 smart bikes were also arranged for the cycle lovers to take free rides today.

While addressing the cycle lovers, the Mayor said that the people who daily cycle to work are the real promoters of cycling in any city and the authorities should come forward to encourage and motivate such people by providing necessary support to them and by creating platforms to the cyclists in their workplaces. She said that this time the CSCL has taken unique initiative to mark the world bicycle day by involving the regular cyclists, who peddle cycle to work daily to boost their moral and contribution towards environment.

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The Mayor said that the officials and staff of the Municipal Corporation Chandigarh who can use a bicycle regularly to come to the office should use it on a regular basis. Also all the employees will be encouraged to cycle to the office once a month.

She said that it is very important to make people aware about the importance of using bicycles for transportation. There is a need to create environmental awareness by avoiding pollution caused by vehicles. All ages of people will be motivated to use the cycle for daily commute.

Ms. Anindita Mitra, IAS, CEO, Chandigarh Smart City Ltd. congratulated all the cycle lovers of city on World Bicycle Day and emphasized that cycling is the most convenient way to commute to work as it avoid traffic woes and made the cyclist feel happy. She said that if not possible for day long ride, one should start with smaller distances, may be a ride to the grocery store or in a local park.

The event was a ‘Zero Waste’ event and water dispensers were provided at the venue and throughout the route. The rally also contributed towards ensuring Chandigarh’s strong participation in the ‘One-day Cycling Challenge for cities and city leaders’- an inter-city competition being organized by the Smart Cities Mission.

Sh. Dalip Sharma, Senior Deputy Mayor, Sh. Anup Gupta, Deputy Mayor, Sh. Mahesh Inder Singh Sidhu and Sh. Sorabh Joshi, councilors, Sh. D.V. Manohar, Chairman, Smart Bike, representatives from Kotak Mahindra Bank and other senior officers of CSCL and Municipal Corporation, Chandigarh have also took part in the cycle rally.

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 Admission Open for July, 2022 Session in IGNOU

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Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) has started the process of online admission for the session July, 2022 for all the programmes.  The interested applicants can apply through the online link: https://ignouadmission.samarth.edu.in/ available on IGNOU website www.ignou.ac.in. The last date for admission in all the Masters, Bachelors, PG Diploma, Diploma and Certificate Programmes is 31st July, 2022 without late.

SC/ST students will be admitted without charging any fee in some of the Certificate/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 or IGNOU Regional Centre Chandigarh website. For further information candidates may visit IGNOU website www.ignou.ac.in.

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