Thursday, May 11, 2000, Chandigarh, India
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OFFICE-BEARERS: The following have been elected office-bearers of the district unit of the Punjab and Chandigarh College Teachers Union: president Mr Y.R. Handa; and secretary Mrs S. Ghuman. CHANDIGARH GURDASPUR ANNOUNCED: Mr Sucha Singh Langah, PWD Minister, while addressing a meeting of sarpanches and panches at Dhariwal on Tuesday said the government had launched a Rs 667 crore project for expansion, repair and construction of link roads in the state. Under the project as much as 7961 km of road will be undertaken for repairs during this year. HOSHIARPUR WATER SUPPLY SCHEME: The local Municipal Council has approached Hudco for getting loans worth Rs 12 crore for the implementation of water supply and sewage schemes in the city. This was disclosed by Mr Sat Pal Sareen, President of the council. PLAN: The Punjab Government is planning to constitute village-level samitis which will ensure regular supply of drinking water in the rural areas in the state. This was disclosed by Mr Tikshan Sud, State Minister for Excise and Taxation, while addressing BJP workers here on Tuesday. He said he had apprised the Chief Minister of the water shortage problem in the Kandi area, who had promised to provide requisite funds very shortly. MALERKOTLA VACCINATION: A hepatitis
B vaccination camp was organised on Sunday at Shri
Hanuman Mandir here by the local branch of the Bharat
Vikas Parishad. As many as 1000 persons were vaccinated.
Mr Vinod Sharma, president of the parishad, said the
third dose would be administered on October 1. The
parishad also organised a seminar on Eye
donation on the occasion. Dr M.S. Bhatia, Head of
the Department of Eye, Rajindra Hospital, Patiala, was
the chief guest, whereas Dr V.P. Goyal, CMO, Civil
Hospital, presided over the function. |
ROHTAK APPOINTED: The Haryana Government has appointed Mr B.S. Sangwan, Superintending Engineer, PWD, Rohtak circle, as Member Secretary of the Haryana State Pollution Control Board. MURDER: Ram Singh was murdered by two persons at Khidwali village in the district on Monday. According to a complaint lodged by Savitri Devi, wife of the deceased, the accused identified as Kaptaan Singh and Jai Singh of the same village allegedly attacked her husband with a sharp-edged weapon. A case under Section 302, 201 and 34, IPC, has been registered. Meanwhile, in another incident, the police has booked a student on charges of beating and threatening an exam supervisor during examination at Jat College on Monday. |
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