Monday, May 22, 2000, Chandigarh, India
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AMRITSAR GARHSHANKAR GURDASPUR LUDHIANA ELECTED: The following have been elected office-bearers of the Offset Printers Association: president — Mr Raj Thapar; vice-presidents — Mr Manoj Verma and Mr Harinder Paul Singh; general secretary — Mr Kamal Chopra; secretary — Mr Kaushal Jain; and treasurer — Mr Amarjeet Singh Mankoo. LOK ADALAT: The first experiment of holding a special Lok Adalat to settle court cases relating to banks met with success when 160 cases involving loan recoveries amounting to Rs 80 lakh were settled on a single day at the old courts complex here on Saturday. The Lok Adalat was inaugurated by Mr Justice H.S. Bedi, Judge, Punjab and Haryana High Court, and Executive Chairman of the Punjab Legal Services Authority. PATIALA |
AMBALA KAITHAL ARRESTED: Raju of Julani Khera of Kalayat was arrested here on Friday following the seizure of a .315 bore pistol from his possession. The police has registered a case against him. PANIPAT SONEPAT
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KANGRA TOURISM: To boost tourism in the valley, a six-day ‘Trigarath 2000’ event has been organised by the Tourism and Civil Aviation Department in collaboration with the Department of Art, Languages and Culture. It was inaugurated by the Agriculture Minister, Mr Vidiya Sagar, at the Kangra Fort here on Saturday night. The event is aimed at focusing the attention of the tourists towards the cultural heritage of the valley. Mr Vidiya Sagar said the present tourism projects under implementation in the state involved an investment of Rs 600 crore. KULU
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