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October 7, 2002, Chandigarh, India  
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Power load fee cut Dhabas along NH demolished
Need for law on recovery of bad debts stressed
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Sirsa DC to vie for global award Accident victim dies in PGI Pak training ultras: PoK front chief Mughlai food service Paddy procurement
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Power load fee cut Chandigarh, October 6 Inaugurating a 132kv substation in Mundia Khera village in Mahendragarh district, Mr Chautala also announced that based on a special girdawari (revenue survey) the surcharge and interest on the bills of tubewell connections belonging to farmers who had suffered from drought would be waived. All the remaining tubewell connections in the district would be released till December and from January next year, the connections would be released within a month of the date of application, he said.
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Dhabas along NH demolished Ambala, October 6 The SDM, Ambala, Mr Mukesh Ahuja, was accompanied by several officers of the PWD in the demolishing squad. Later Mr Ahuja said that the dhaba owners had been issued notices by the authority to remove unauthorised constructions within a month, but they did not take care of it. He added that in the second phase of the drive the shops constructed violating the highway rule would be demolished. He, however, said that the shops constructed before the implementation of the national highway road schedule would be exempted. Meanwhile, some of the dhabas owners, whose constructions were demolished, have started running their business in tents at the same spot. |
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Need for law on recovery of bad debts stressed Ambala, October 6 It was inaugurated by the general secretary of the All-India PNB Workers Federation, Mr J.K. Sawhney. In his inaugural address, Mr Sawhney criticised the economic policies of the Centre. He stressed the need for a law on the recovery of bad debts from big industrial houses and defaulters. He observed that due to disinvestment policy, the economic condition of the country is going from bad to worse. He criticised the personnel department of the PNB for poor service conditions of the staff. He demanded that there should be a second offer for bank employees and their pension should be paid by the Central Government. He also demanded for making appointments in the banking industry on compassionate grounds. Mr J.N. Kapoor, general secretary, All-India Bank Staff Association, spoke about the charter of demands submitted to the Indian Banks Association on the 8th bipartite settlement. He criticised the role of the AIBEA for the controversial clauses of the 7th bipartite settlement mainly on computerisation and redeployment of staff. Due to the clause of redeployment of staff, various banks were sending their personnel to far-off places, he said. The election of the union were also held in which the following office-bearers have been elected: president, Mr
D.P. Tank; vice-president — Mr M.S. Thakur; general secretary — Mr
N.K. Tehri; secretary — Mr Chander Shekhar; and treasurer — Mr
S.P. Singh. |
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Sirsa DC to vie for global award Sirsa, October 6 Before leaving for Sweden, Mr Suresh told The Tribune that the District Rural Development Agency (DRDA), Sirsa, had been nominated for the
prestigious award for its initiative taken in e-governance and redress of public grievances through IT. He informed that 15 agencies/institutions from different countries including two from India, had been nominated from among the 800 applicants. He said the DRDA, Sirsa, had been nominated for its ‘Soochna Aapke Dwar’ project, which was inaugurated by the Chief Minister. Under this project 32 information kiosks have been set up at various places in the district in addition to the six DRDA complex training centres. The kiosks are providing services like redress of public grievances, issue of licences, domicile certificates, filing of applications and providing information regarding the ‘Sarkar Aapke Dwar’ project. |
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Accident victim dies in PGI Chandigarh, October 6 The condition of the other four persons, who were brought to the PGI, continues to be critical. The Tata Sumo (HR-52A-0019) in which they were travelling had a head-on collision with a canter (HR-55-5333) at
Kurukshetra. KURUKSHETRA: The injured are Satpal (36), Ashok Rathore, Jaipal, Tara Chand, Ms Krishna, Balbir Singh, Ram Sarup and Sunil Kumar, driver of the Tata Sumo. The first five have been admitted to the PGI in Chandigarh. Six-year-old Amit escaped unhurt. They were going to Mansa Devi near Chandigarh when the accident occurred. |
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Pak training ultras: PoK front chief Yamunanagar, October 6 Mr
N.K. Sharma, president of the Pak-Occupied Kashmir Liberation Front while talking to newsmen here today, said youths in the age group of 18-25 were being trained and prepared for suicide squads. He stated that Pakistan-based outfits
Jaish-e-Mohammed, Lashkar-e-Toiba, Hizbul Mujahideen, JKLF and United Jehad Council and ISI were supporting them with arms and ammunition, rockets and other devices. |
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Mughlai food service Kalka, October 6 The inaugural dinner at the restaurant was held last night. The main attraction were the ghazals by Mukesh Dewan, which took the audience in its thoughts into the Mughal era. Soft and silky voice of Dewan kept the audience spellbound. Chairman and Managing Director Navraj Sandhu of the Haryana Tourism Corporation was also present. Mrs Sandhu said the service of Mughlai food had been restricted to Saturdays and Sundays only. |
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Paddy procurement Kurukshetra, October 6 |
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