UT Administrator VP Singh Badnore on Wednesday launched the ‘Wildlife Rescue App’, an application for monitoring rescue, reporting and release of wild animals through online system in Punjab Raj Bhawan. The app works on all Android supporting smart phones. He said that the app will inform about the rescue of animals that enter human territories, […]
Problems being faced by those who have applied for a driving license are increasing due to the new system adopted in the wake of Covid pandemic. Now, one is receiving an appointment from Registering & Licensing Authority (RLA) for driving license after two months as all the dates for driving test are booked. For instance, […]
The Department of Education has promoted 101 TGTs (trained graduate teacher) from various schools in the city to the post of lecturer. The education director released a list for the same. This year, from March to November, several lecturers serving regular services in government schools retired. Presently, more than 150 lecturer posts in various government […]
Electricity will be in private hands by the end of the year, bid documents will be released next month. All preparations have been made to complete the privatisation process of the Chandigarh electricity department. The UT administration will issue the bid document by November end. UT Administrator’s advisor Manoj Parida had held a meeting with […]
Corona examination of patients coming to outpatient department (OPD) has started in Government Multi Specialty Hospital (GMSH), Sector 16, on Tuesday. Now, a patient will not need to undergo screening in flu clinics for Covid. For this purpose, the hospital administration has created four separate counters in the new OPD. Three counters are in the […]
Panjab University (PU) may get a permanent registrar in November. There are many contenders for this post who are making recommendations from their respective levels. The post is for three years. The chair became vacant after Prof Karamjit Singh, ex-registrar, became the vice-chancellor of Jagat Guru Nanak Dev Punjab State Open University. A month ago, […]
Panjab University (PU) is coming up with an entrepreneurship, employability and innovation hub at its campus, under the Rashtriya Uchchattar Shiksha Abhiyan (RUSA) 2.0. The hub will help nurture startups based on engineering technologies and interplaying areas in pharmaceutical, biological, physical and chemical sciences as well as from social sciences, IT and management sectors, stated […]
Haryana government has made significant changes in the process of getting a new family identity card. Now only one member of the family will need to go to the Common Service Centre and get the identity card made. The whole family does not need to go now. The member visiting the Common Service Centre should […]
The central government has approved setting up two oxygen plants in Chandigarh. One plant would be set up at the Civil Hospital, Sector 48, being run by the GMCH, and other will be built on the premises of Government Medical College and Hospital (GMCH), Sector 32. Administrator VP Singh Badnore thanked Prime Minister (PM) Narendra […]