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राष्ट्रीय आयुर्वेद संस्थान , पंचकूला में   रक्तदान शिविर का आयोजन

MCC to allow Mehandi stalls in Community Centers from 15th to 17th October

Chandigarh, October 10:- keeping larger interests of citizens, the Municipal Corporation Chandigarh has decided to give permission to the Mehandi stalls inside the Community Centres for ‘Karwachauth’ throughout city from 15th to 17th October, 2019.

While sharing about this decision, Sh. Rajesh Kumar, Mayor of Chandigarh said that these permissions will be given in all the community centres subject to the availability throughout Chandigarh. The list of available community centres has been can be seen in the official website of MCC i.e. mcchandigarh.gov.in.

The Mayor said that a meeting of all the senior officers of MCC was called by him here today evening to discus about the permissions to the Mehandi stalls keeping in view the ensuing Karwachauth function on 17th October. He said that temporary permission will be given to the Mehandi stalls inside the community centres (only in the parking areas and open grounds inside community centre) for three days @ Rs. 200 plus GST as applicable per day.

He said that permission will be given on the spot at the respective community centres by the concerned staff of Municipal Corporation deployed at the venue.

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राष्ट्रीय आयुर्वेद संस्थान , पंचकूला में   रक्तदान शिविर का आयोजन

Segregation of Solid waste at source by citizens will be mandatory from 12th October

Chandigarh, October 9:- The Municipal Corporation Chandigarh has mandated the source segregation of solid waste by general public in Chandigarh with effect from 12th October, 2019.

The MCC has issued notice regarding segregation of waste at source level here today according which the Municipal Corporation Chandigarh will not take mixed garbage, otherwise and the defaulters will also be liable for appropriate fine as per Solid Waste Management Rules, 2016.

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राष्ट्रीय आयुर्वेद संस्थान , पंचकूला में   रक्तदान शिविर का आयोजन

MCC organises Kirtan Samagam at Khudda Ali Sher

Chandigarh, October 6:- The Municipal Corporation Chandigarh has organised 1st Kirtan Samagam to commemorate 550th Birth Anniversary of Sri Guru Nanak Dev ji at stadium, Khudda Ali Sher last evening.

The Kirtan was started at 7pm and concluded at 11 pm with Guru Ka Langar. Sh. Hardeep Singh, Senior Deputy Mayor and Chairman of the implementation committee welcomed the prominent Kirtan Jathas including Bhai Kamaljit Singh ji and Bhai Gurjinder Singh ji from Sri Darbar Sahib, Golden Temple, Amritsar and Bhai Darshan Singh ji from village Khudda Ali Sher who graced the occasion as special kirtniye.

After Kirtan Samagam the MCC distributed cloth bags to the devotees requesting them to avoid plastic bags and single use plastic items. In addition to that saplings of medicinal and fruit bearing trees were also distributed among devotees. The MCC has decided to distribute 550 saplings to commemorate the 550th Birth Anniversary of Sri Guru Nanak Dev ji during the Kirtan Darbars being organised throughout city.

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राष्ट्रीय आयुर्वेद संस्थान , पंचकूला में   रक्तदान शिविर का आयोजन

MCC to organize Kirtan Samagam at Khudda Ali Sher on 5th October

Chandigarh, October 4:- The Municipal Corporation Chandigarh is going to organize 1st Kirtan Samagam to commemorate 550th Birth Anniversary of Sri Guru Nanak Dev ji at Stadium, Khudda Ali Sher on 5th October from 7.00 pm to 10.00 pm.

While sharing this information, Sh. Hardeep Singh, Chairman, implementation committee said here today that prominent Kirtan Jathas including Bhai Kamanjeet Singh ji and Bhai Gurjinder Singh ji from Sri Darbar Sahib, Golden Temple, Amritsar and Bhai Darshan Singh ji from village Khudda Ali Sher ji will grace the occasion as special Kirtniye.

He appealed to the citizens of Chandigarh to reach the venue to attend the Kirtan and Guru Ka Langar.

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राष्ट्रीय आयुर्वेद संस्थान , पंचकूला में   रक्तदान शिविर का आयोजन

MCC Enforcement panel hold meeting

Chandigarh, October 3:- A meeting of the Enforcement Committee, Municipal Corporation Chandigarh was held here today under the chairmanship of Sh. Rajesh Kumar Gupta and attended by other members of committee namely Sh. Sachin Lohtiya, Sh. Arun Sood, Sh. Mahesh Inder Singh, Sh. Ravi Kant Sharma, Smt. Gurbax Rawat, Sh. Ajay Dutta and concerned officers of MCC.

During the meeting the committee members discussed the issue of permission for putting stalls in the markets during festival season and resolved that the MCC should allow temporary stalls in market areas during festival season as per past practice.

The committee also decided to inspect the market areas to check the status of authorized venders and essential service providers. The committee asked the concerned officers of enforcement wing to remove generator sets from back lanes of markets, which are being used for commercial purposes and creates hindrance to the public for free movement in the back lanes.

The committee resolved that awareness should be created through pamphlets among public regarding the whatsup number of MCC to report complaint about encroachments and unauthorized vending in the markets. The members asked the enforcement staff to remove tourist buses from NAC market and arrange permanent solution to this encroachment. The committee also discussed the issue of Ice crème vendors, which come during night time and asked the concerned officials to come out with permanent solution in this regard.

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राष्ट्रीय आयुर्वेद संस्थान , पंचकूला में   रक्तदान शिविर का आयोजन

Administrator launches Plastic Mukt Chandigarh Campaign

Chandigarh, October 2:- Sh. V.P. Singh Badnore, Governor of Punjab and Administrator, UT, Chandigarh kick started the new revolution against Plastic and launched Plastic Mukt Chandigarh campaign today from Capitol Complex, Chandigarh in presence of Sh. Manoj Kumar Parida, IAS, Adviser to the Administrator, UT, Chandigarh, Sh. Rajesh Kumar Mayor, Sh. K.K. Yadav, IAS, Commissioner, Municipal Corporation Chandigarh.

To commemorate the 150th Birth Anniversary of Mahatama Gandhi, The Municipal Corporation, Chandigarh has organized a “Shramdaan” programme during which all departments of Chandigarh Administration, NGOs of city including Yuvsatta & others, representatives of RWAs, MWAs and volunteers from colleges & schools were present.

While addressing the gathering, the Administrator said that from today every citizens of Chandigarh will have to say goodbye to single-use plastic in the city and urged them to attempt curbing its use. He said that Environment Department & Municipal Corporation must completely ban all types of single use plastic carry bags, thermocol disposable cutlery and discourage the use of artificial banners, flags, flowers, water bottles, plastic folders etc.

The Administrator asked the MC Commissioner to organize competition among sectors, villages and institutes for “Best in reducing plastic usage” tag and incentivize the winners.

The Administrator, all officers and volunteers pledged to be always committed towards cleanliness & sanitation and strive their best to keep the city and country clean at all times. Strive to protect nature and environment by avoiding single use plastic and keep fitness as part of their daily routine.

The Administrator also released booklet on “Single use plastic ban” describing plastic items banned and remain in use for multiple time. He asked the Environment department and Municipal Corporation to enforce single use plastic ban properly in city to make the city plastic free.

The Administrator honoured best workers of MCC including Sh. Kundan and Sh. Gopi Ram, sanitation workers at Public Toilets, maintained by MCC, Sh. Harjit Singh and Sh. Paramjit, sewermen, MCC & Sh. Jagpal and Sh. Vedpal, safaikarmacharis of sanitation wing, MCC.

Earlier, the Administrator flagged off the rally of volunteers, NGOs and officials of Administration & Corporation for plaguing activity in Bougainvillea garden.

Sh. Rajesh Kumar, Mayor of Chandigarh said that the Corporation has started intensive sanitation drives under phase I of the “Swachhata hi Seva” programme started on 11th September to 1st October, 2019 and field level drives carried out including lifting of C&D waste, garbage vulnerable points have been cleaned, pruning of trees and grass trimming in the parks and roadsides, horticulture waste removed from the city, water bodies have been cleaned and rejuvenated.

The Mayor said that public toilets in Markets have been cleaned and repaired, dustbins have been provided in market places and city parks, gaushalas/cattle ponds have been cleaned and repaired.

He further said that the separate awareness programme against the use of plastic under the theme “Plastic Mukt Chandigarh”, have been conducted including “Shramdaan” as mass movement throughout the city in all 26 wards which led by respective area councilors and in 13 villages, recently transferred to the MCC.

The Mayor said that programmes will be organized including Recycling/disposal of collected plastic waste, leading to a plastic free Diwali from 3rd October to 27th October, 2019.

The campaigns would be focused to ensure that all the coming festivals are zero-waste and plastic free events to make “Plastic Free City”. Each and every stakeholder of the city will be involved in this campaign and seminars would be organized in schools, colleges and other educational institutions on plastic free Chandigarh. Volunteers of NSS, NCC, Scouts & Guide would be roped in this mass campaign.

The rally of approximately 2500 volunteers from different colleges, schools and NGOs made shramdaan, started from N-choe at Bougainvillea garden. The different teams of B&R wing, Horticulture wing and sanitation wing of MCC cleaned the N-choe passing through Bougainvillea garden, leisure valley, Rose Garden towards palm garden.

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राष्ट्रीय आयुर्वेद संस्थान , पंचकूला में   रक्तदान शिविर का आयोजन

Weekly Ward Level Meeting of MCC held

Chandigarh, October 01:- The weekly ward level meeting of Municipal Corporation Chandigarh was held under the chairmanship of Sh. Rajesh Kumar, Mayor of Chandigarh which was attended by councilors namely Sh. Anil Kumar Dubey, Sh. Mahesh Inder Singh Sidhu, Sh. Shakti Prakash Devshali, Sh. Bharat Kumar and Sh. Jagtar Singh Jagga of Ward No. 20,23,24,25, and 01 respectively.

During the meeting, Sh. Manoj Kumar Bansal, Chief Engineer, Superintending Engineers, Executive Engineers and other concerned officers were present.

During the meeting the councillors discussed the pending issues of their respective wards and asked the concerned officers to complete the ongoing works and initiate the new allotted projects. The councillors were of the view that pending works will be completed first and then the new works will be started in the wards.

          In the meeting Sh. Rajesh Kumar, Mayor of Chandigarh requested all the councillors to participate in plastic free campaign and create plastic free awareness programmes in their respective wards.

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राष्ट्रीय आयुर्वेद संस्थान , पंचकूला में   रक्तदान शिविर का आयोजन

MCC Replanted Pilkhan Tree

Chandigarh, September 30:- The Municipal Corporation Chandigarh today, replanted fallen pilkhan tree after necessary pruning along with due treatment near V3 road, 23/24 side, Sector 23, Chandigarh.The tree was replanted  with the direction of Sh. K.K. Yadav, IAS, Commissioner, Municipal Corporation Chandigarh by the Horticulture Department.

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राष्ट्रीय आयुर्वेद संस्थान , पंचकूला में   रक्तदान शिविर का आयोजन

Mayor flags off door to door segregation of garbage from Dhanas village

Chandigarh, September 30:- Sh. Rajesh Kumar, Mayor and Sh. K.K. Yadav, IAS, Commissioner, Municipal Corporation Chandigarh today flagged off 12 vehicles to carry out the door to door collection of waste in segregated manner at village Dhanas, Khudda Ali Sher and village Kaimbwala. Prominent persons of the area were also present during the launch.

The Mayor informed that the 12 vehicles will collect door to door waste in segregated manner i.e. wet and dry separately in different cabins from village Dhanas, Khudda Ali Sher and Kaimbwala from near about 1900, 2300 and 2500 households respectively.

He said that the Municipal Corporation has purchased 99 vehicles of 3.2 cubic meter capacity to carry out the door to door collection of domestic waste in segregated manner. The dry and wet waste will be given by residents separately and will be collected in different compartments of the vehicles.

The Mayor said that 55 vehicles have been deployed to use for the 13 villages recently transferred to the Municipal Corporation and the remaining 44 vehicles will be used for the unattended areas of the city which are not being catered by private waste collectors.

He said that the pilot project to start segregation in all the recently transferred villages has been completed and now the MCC will start door to door segregation in market areas of sectors from 9, 10, 11, 23 & 24 in the first phase within one week.

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राष्ट्रीय आयुर्वेद संस्थान , पंचकूला में   रक्तदान शिविर का आयोजन

Administrator inaugurates city water supply scheme phase 5 & 6

Chandigarh, September 28:- Sh. V.P. Singh Badnore, Governor of Punjab and Administrator, UT, Chandigarh today inaugurated the city water supply scheme, phase 5 & 6 at Water works, sector 39 in presence of Smt. Kirron Kher, Member Parliament, UT, Chandigarh, Sh. Manoj Kumar Parida, IAS, Adviser to the Administrator, Chandigarh, Sh. Rajesh Kumar, Mayor of Chandigarh and Sh. K.K. Yadav, IAS, Commissioner, Sh. Hardeep Singh, Senior Deputy Mayor, Smt. Gurbax Rawat, area councilor, other councilors, senior officers of MCC and local residents.

After taking a round at the 15 MGD water treatment plant and pump house at water works, sector 39, the Administrator said that today is the day, we have made history with the completion of city water supply scheme phase 5 & 6. He said that every citizen of Chandigarh will be happy with augmentation of this scheme of additional water supply.

He said that from today onward additional one hour water supply in the morning timings and one hour in evening timings of water supply will be released. He said that with this facility the citizens of sectors, villages and rehabilitated colonies will now get adequate water supply without any hindrance.

The Administrator assured the MCC for providing additional funds to create the water supply storage from half day to full day at the water works, sector 39. He said that with raising the storage capacity of raw water and water treatment area, the MCC will be in a better position to tackle the water supply shut down from from the Bhakra main line time to time.

The Administrator mentioned that earlier, the work of 4 phases to get the raw water from kajauli was completed from the year 1983 to 2005 and as per 1983 sharing agreement, out of 80 MGD being pumped from Kajauli water works to water works sector 39, Chandigarh is getting 58 MGD (Million Gallons per day) of raw water.

Smt. Kirron Kher said that to give the city, water in adequate quantity and at adequate pressure, the augmentation of city water supply scheme phase 5 & 6 from Kajauli was the dream of her, which come true today. She said that every person involved, whether from the Municipal Corporation or from Administrator put their best efforts to get this work done remarkably. She said that with the additional water supply, the residents of city will get sufficient drinking water especially in the rehabilitation colonies.

Smt. Kher also raised the concern of additional grant of Rs. 38 crores to the Municipal Corporation for running the ongoing projects and maintenance works done in stipulated time frame.

Sh. Rajesh Kumar, Mayor said that the work of augmentation of water supply of phase 5 & 6 has been completed at an estimated cost of Rs. 200 crores from which 98 crores as deposit work with GMADA i.e. construction of 80 MGD pump house at Kajauli and laying of pipe line of 80 MGD carrying capacity from Kajauli to Jandpur. He said that additional 3 crores have been spent on deposit work with GMADA as cost of Rs. 2 acre of land at Jandpur for construction of pumping station by MCC and Rs. 99 crores expenditure being incurred by the MCC.

He said that the Municipal Corporation has completed construction of pump house, storage tank of 4 MGD capacity 11 KV sub station & allied works at Jandpur and laying of 1600 mm i/d MS pipe line, 5.8 Kms length, to carry 35 MGD of raw water from Jandpur to Water Works at Sector 39. He said that the MCC also completed construction of 15 MGD water treatment plant, pump house, 2 under ground clear water storage reservoirs of 2 MG capacity each, 1 raw water storage and sedimentation tank of 6 MG capacity & allied works at water works, sector 39 Chandigarh.

Sh. K.K. Yadav, IAS, Commissioner, MCC said that with the commissioning of Phase 5 & 6, 40 MGD of raw water will be pumped from Kajauli and as per sharing pattern, Mohali will get additional 5 MGD of raw water, panchkula and MES Chandimandir each will get 3 MGD of additional raw water. Balance 29 MGD of raw water will be available to the Chandigarh city which will ease out the demand during peak summers.

He said that the drinking water will be available for longer duration with adequate pressure upto top floors. It will also take the burden out from the extraction of ground water through tubewells which will further help in conservation of ground water and likely to control the depleting ground water table.

Earlier, the Administrator honoured the engineers involved in completing the work of water supply augmentation phase 5 & 6 including Sh. Harish Saini, Executive Engineer, Sh. Amit Sharma, SDE, Sh. Lalit Kumar and Sh. Nirmal Singh, Junior Engineers of Public Health wing, MCC.

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