Monday, June 12, 2000, Chandigarh, India
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FATEHGARH SAHIB HOSHIARPUR ROCK GARDEN: Mr A. A. Siddiqui, Additional Director-General of Police and Director, Punjab Police Academy, Phillaur, inaugurated the Rock Garden at Golf Club at the Police Recruits Training Centre, Jahan Khelan, 8 km from here, on Friday. Speaking on the occasion, Mr Siddiqui emphasised the need for new parks and the plantation of trees in view of the increasing pollution. KHANNA NAWANSHAHR NOTICE ISSUED: As many as 10 Municipal Councillors had on Friday served a notice under the Municipal Act, 1911, to its President through the Executive Officer. They called for an immediate meeting of councillors to bring in no confidence motion against Mr Chamkaur Singh Thandi, President of the local Municipal Council. These councillors are Ms Bimal Kaur, Dr Harmesh Kumar Puri, Dr Sartaj Singh Mangewalia, Ms Jinderjit Kaur, Mr Sohan Lal, Ms Manjit Kaur, Mr Rajinder Chopra, Mr Jagdish Bali, Ms Kusum Khosla and Mr Satpal. NRI KENDRAS: Mr B.K. Srivastava, Commissioner, Jalandhar, on Friday inaugurated NRI kendras at Langheriaur and Chakdana villages in the district. He said that the NRI Sabha (Punjab) had planned to set up 100 such kendras in the state. As many as 19 kendras would be set up in the district alone. PATIALA PLEA TO ABOLISH POSTS: The PSEB Substation Staff Techincal Union has urged the PSEB Chairman, Mr G.S. Sohal, to abolish 400 posts of the substation operator in the board. In a press note of the association, general secretary Harjit Singh Sethi has said that if these posts, which were vacant, were not abolished, there would be a great financial drain on the board. He added that even the promotional avenues of those substation assistants, who had nearly 22 years of service, would eventually be blocked. TARN TARAN IN-LAWS BOOKED: The
local police has registered a case under Sections 304B
and 34 of the IPC against Hardeep Singh, husband of
Kashmir Kaur (25) who was burnt to death on Friday at the
local Fatehchack Colony. Kashmir Kaurs
father-in-law, Jaimal Singh, and mother-in-law, Narinder
Kaur, have also been booked. The case was registered on a
complaint of Kashmir Kaurs father who alleged that
his daughters in-laws were demanding more dowry and
burnt her. |
FATEHABAD HEALTH CAMPS: Women in large numbers have been attending the family health awareness camps being organised by the National AIDS Control Organisation (NACO) at various places in the district. The camps are being organised under a special drive launched by NACO with the support of the state Health Department. The Civil Surgeon, Dr B.S. Beniwal, said 18 camps had been organised in the district. The camps had been organised in all 16 primary health centres and two general hospitals. Besides, two mobile camps had also been set up to go to remote areas. PANIPAT REWARI SONEPAT |
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