Tuesday,
September 2, 2003, Chandigarh, India
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Badminton meet from Sept 13 Chandigarh, September 1 The selection of UT team in junior boys and girls, men and women section will be selected immediately after the conclusion of the state championship on September 16. The UT team will also take part in the North Zone Inter-State Badminton Championship to be held in Shimla from September 20 to 23. The association has decided to hold a coaching camp for the 30 probables, including 15 girls, for the above meet beginning tomorrow. This camp to be held under the guidance of senior SAI badminton coach Surinder Mahajan will be for a duration of 10 days ending September 11. Tennis trials It was an selection trial of a different nature at the Tennis Stadium, Sector 10, when for the first time in the city, 29 children of army personnel appeared for a selection test for admission in the Chandigarh Academy for Rural Tennis (CHART) Mr Rajan Kashyap, Chairman, CLTA, stated that the response was very encouraging with children drawn from the states of Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Punjab, Delhi, Uttranchal, Himachal Pradesh, Haryana, Rajasthan, Jammu & Kashmir, Kerala and Karnataka appearing for the test. The Army authorities were expecting more children to compete and the second selection test for these boys will be held on September 28. Mr Kashyap said a total of 10 children will be finally selected on the basis of their performance in the two tests The rural area scheme being run by the Chandigarh Lawn Tennis Association (CLTA) has been very successful and several boys have achieved excellence in the game. The induction of children of Army personnel has made the scheme broad-based all over the country. CLTA is confident that more players of national and international standard will be produced under this scheme. Dr Reet Mohinder Singh, vice-president, CLTA and Mr Kawaljeet Singh, Director Coaching, CLTA, conducted the selection trials in a professional and scientific manner at the DAV College grounds and CLTA complex. Brig. S.S. Randhawa and Maj A.K. Singh, who steered the scheme on behalf of the Army, were present to watch the trials. The final results on the basis of merit will be declared on September 29 The new project will be inaugurated on November 1 in CLTA’s hostel for CHART. St Stephen’s win St Stephen’s school, Sector 45, outplayed Government Model High School, Sector 45 by five goals to nil in the Chandigarh Junior Girls Football championship played here today at the Football Stadium, Sector 17. The eves of St Stephen’s scored their opening goal in the fourth minute by their right striker Nidhi Sharma. Haranchal scored the second goal in the 12th minute. Right striker Nidhi Sharma again scored the goal in the 16th and 18th minute. The half time score was 4-0 in favour of St Stephen’s. After the lemon break, St Stephen’s girls scored the fifth goal in 50th minute. With today’s win, St Stephen’s were leading the table
with six points. In the second league match, Sacred Heart Senior Secondary School, Sector 26, and St Soldiers International Public School, Sector 28, played a draw at 2-2. Both got one point each. The half time score was 1-0 in
favour of St Soldier’s School. It was Monika Sharma who scored the goal in the 24th minute. After the lemon break, St Soldier’s girls added another goal in 34th minute through right winger Gurpreet Kaur. It was 2-0 up for St Soldier’s school. After four minutes, Divya scored another goal in 38th minute. Then it was Jasveen Kaur who struck with the equaliser for Sacred Heart School. Tomorrow the matches will begin at 10 am. Billiards meet The Haryana state Billiards and Snooker Association will hold the Haryana State Nine Ball pool Tournament from September 6 at Asia Billiards, Sector 34. According to Mr Anil Sharma, secretary of the association, entries close on September 5. |
CHA in final Chandigarh, September 1 |
Safai scheme for 4
new sectors Chandigarh,
September 1 The Medical Officer of Health, Dr G.C. Bansal, said under the powers conferred by the Section 279 of the Punjab Municipal Corporation Act 1976, as extended to Chandigarh, the Commissioner had six places in the city for the disposal of all types of garbage in Sectors 9, 18, 40 and 47. Earlier, the scheme was available for Sectors 8, 9, 10, 11, 15, 19, 21, 27, 28, 33 and 35. Residents of the four new sectors would have to deposit their garbage, either personally or through their servants. The residents, through their respective resident welfare associations, could engage cycle rickshaws for the collection and disposal of their household and horticulture waste. The
designated centres would remain open between 7 a.m. and 6 p.m. It has
been clarified that the corporation staff would not collect garbage
from any other place other than the designated centres. Those found
ignoring the instruction would have to pay a penalty of Rs 500.
Sectors covered
Designated centre Sector 18 (A and B)
Near CITCO petrol pump, Sector 9 Sector 18 (C and D)
Near park in front of New Public School, Sector 18 Sector 40 (A and B)
Near mini market, Sector 40 A Sector 40 (C and D)
Near power station, Sector 40 C Sector 47 (A and B)
Near Kendriya Vidayalaya Public School Sector
47 (C and D) Open space opposite House number 2929, Sector 47 |
Auction cancelled Chandigarh, September 1 The parking sites adjoining KC cinema, Piccadily cinema, Batra cinema, Kiran cinema and Neelam cinema came up auction. The reserved price for the parking lots varied between Rs 1.99 lakh and Rs 28,000. An official of the corporation said the issue would be put before the Finance and Contract committee for reduction of the reserved price. |
Objections to bylaws invited SAS Nagar, September 1 A proposal to adopt the Punjab Municipal (Sanitation and Public Health) Bylaws, 2003, was cleared at a meeting of the council held on July 11. At that time the council had favoured the early implementation of the bylaws, but the Executive Officer had stated that the civic body would have to first invite objections from the residents in this regard. These would then have to be presented before the House for discussion. Under the new bylaws no person can either defecate or urinate in open except, those earmarked for the purpose or spit in public. |
Additional charge to DSP Devinder Chandigarh, September 1 |
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