Wednesday,
June 6, 2001, Chandigarh, India
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AMLOH CYCLE
RALLY: A cycle march by 100 activists of the Bahujan Samaj Party, which began at Bhadson village near here on Tuesday, would reach Chandigarh in the evening. It will pass through Chehal, Amloh, Mandi Gobindgarh, Fatehgarh Sahib, Badali, Chhuni, Landran and Mohali. The activists are supposed to join a big rally of the party in Chandigarh. Mr Harchand Singh Nasrali, district president of the Fatehgarh Sahib unit of the BSP, is leading the cycle march. He informed that two vehicles with first aid and equipment for cycle repair were accompanying the march. FARMERS AWAIT PAYMENT: The farmers of Amloh assembly segment have not received any payment since February for the sugarcane supplied by them to the Cooperative Sugar Mill, Rakhra. The delay has affected the plantation of paddy. In a joint memorandum to the Chief Minister, Mr Parkash Singh Badal, and senior Akali leader Jathedar Amar Singh Nalini and Mr Gurmeet Singh, Mr Swaran Singh, Mr Sarvjit Singh Zaildar, Mr Nirmal Singh and Mr Sarbjit Singh, sarpanches of Jhijran, Rattangarh, Dhatonda, Gunia Majra and Suhagheri villages, respectively, have urged them to get the payments released at the earliest.
AMRITSAR VIVEKANAND CENTRE: Swami Vivekanand Studies Centre has been established on the Guru Nanak Dev University campus. The University Grants Commission has sanctioned Rs 4,60,000 for the centre, said Dr H.S. Soch, Vice-Chancellor of the university. Dr Harmohinder Singh Bedi, a senior Professor of the Hindi Department, has been appointed coordinator of the centre. ELECTED: Mr N.S. Behl and Mr Bikram Singh Malhotra, were elected president and secretary respectively, of the District Sales Tax Bar Association on Monday. HOSHIARPUR KHAMANO MEETING: A meeting of SAD (Badal) MLAs, members of the SGPC circle jathedars and working committee members of the Ludhiana rural will be held at Gurdwara Alamgir Sahib on Saturday. This was stated by Jathedar Daya Singh, district president, SAD (B), Ludhiana, here on Tuesday. KHANNA NATAK
MELA: The president of the Indian People’s Theatre Association has informed that Natak Mela-2001 would be held at the Rotary Bhavan on Sunday at 8 p.m. Sat Begane, a play written by Mr Ajmer Singh Aulakh and directed by Mr Jagdish, would be staged on the occasion. CAMPAIGN: The Khanna Vikas Club has decided to launch a campaign to eradicate TB from the town. This was disclosed by the club chairman, Mr Surinder Khanna. He said the club with the cooperation of the Civil Hospital, Khanna, would start the campaign. Free X-rays and check-up would be provided in the hospital. The drive will be held under the supervision of the SMO, Dr Dharampal, Dr V.K. Aggarwal and Dr Jagmohan
Goyal. CAMP: A camp was organised by the SDM’s office at Issru village. As many as 350 pension forms were distributed by the SDM, Mr Sukhwinder Pal Singh Gill. He said that the beneficiaries of the area would not visit Ludhiana now as the cases would be settled in his office. He said the government would provide Rs 500 on the birth of a girl belonging to weaker section of society and deposit Rs 4500 as fixed deposit. LUDHIANA NOMINATED: Mr Inderjit Singh, President, Chamber of Commercial and Industrial Undertakings, after re-election, has nominated the following office-bearers: Mr Avtar Singh — General Secretary, Mr Phuman Singh — finance secretary; Mr Sarbag Singh Passi — organising secretary; Mr Upkar Singh — joint secretary; and Mr Anand Kumar — Publicity Secretary. JANATA DAL (UNITED): The following have been elected office-bearers of the district unit (Urban) of the Janata Dal (United): Mr Mohinder Singh Kamboj — President, Mr Daljit Singh Akalgarh, Mr Jagvir Singh, Mr Ravinder Singh, Mr R.S. Chawla, Mrs Paramjit Kaur — vice president; Mr Kamaljit Singh Lovely, Mr Kulwinder Singh, Mr Paramjit Singh Naroo, Mr Raghbir Singh Painter, Mr Ajay Malhotra — general secretaries; Mr Davinder Singh Pappy, Mr Gurmeet Singh, Mrs Jaswinder Kaur, Mr Pritpal Singh Pali — secretaries; Mr Vicky Kalra — Cashier. MANDI GOBINDGARH NAWANSHAHR PATIALA RALLY: A rally was organised at Senior Secondary School under the guidance of Mr Rakesh Gupta, Senior Medical Officer, and Mr S.S.Sandhu, Principal of the school, at Kauli village here. The purpose of the rally was to spread awareness about various fatal diseases along with awareness on health and family welfare. The programme is scheduled to run from June 1 to June 15. PHAGWARA SAMRALA TARN TARAN |
BHIWANI INJURED: Lajwanti and Pushpa, were injured on Monday when the car in which they were travelling to Hansi collided head on with Tata Sumo near Buwani Khera. In another incident Krishna (30), died after she consumed some poisonous substance at Kheri Daulatpur village in Buwani Khera tehsil. ALLEGED: Residents of Ward Nos. 4 to 6, 9,11,15, 18, 23, 28 and 29 have alleged that they are getting water mixed with sewage. Samples of such water were shown to authorities concerned but nothing has been done so far. MEETING HELD: The local Indian Medical Association in collaboration with the State Bank of Patiala held a meeting to find safe and latest measures for disposing of the medical waste on the ESI Hospital premises. The Chief Medical Officer, Dr S.C. Sharma, described about the incinerator system at the Civil Hospital. Dr Sushil Dhamija stressed on adopting land filling system. KALKA TWO ARRESTED: The Kalka police has arrested two persons and confiscated 23 bottles of wine from their possession. The accused have been identified as Pawan Kumar and Raghubir Chand, respectively, and the case has been registered against them. A case under Sections 61 and 114 has been registered against them.
NARNAUL
PANIPAT SONEPAT CONG MAN DEAD: Master Sarup Singh (95), a veteran freedom fighter and Congress leader, died of heart failure at his house in Kapur village on Monday. NEW TUBEWELL: Residents of Khurampur village installed a new tubewell pump on Monday by using the grant-in-aid given by Mr Kishan Singh Sangwan, MP, out of his discretionary fund. Potable water supply would be facilitated through this pump. |
DALHOUSIE KUMARHATTI REPAIR ROAD: The apathy of the authorities concerned to repair the Dagshai-Anheeh road had created extreme difficulties, alleged residents of the area. Potholes covered with slush after rain have become a nightmare for the motorists. The bus service of HRTC had also been discontinued as the condition of the road was very bad. Repeated requests to the authorities had not borne any result, said the residents. VACCINATION CAMP: The Rotary Club, Solan, with the help of representatives of the local Chewa panchayat, organised hepatitis-B vaccination camps here and at Dagshai on Sunday. As many as 514 persons here and 280 persons at Dagshai were vaccinated. NAHAN SHIMLA |
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