PEDA FLAGGED OFF MOBILE EXHIBITION VAN FORĬHANDIGAH, AUGUST 14: Bhai Manjit Singh, Chairman Punjab Energy Development Agency, today flagged off 'Mobile Exhibition Van' for Nagaland from PEDA Headquarters here to promote the use of renewal energy. Narinder Singh (Posthumously) have been conferred Police Medal for Gallantry on the occasion of Independence Day. Satnam Singh, Late HC Sawinder Singh (Posthumously) and Late Ct. Resham Singh, SI, Security Wing, Chandigarh, Punjab have been conferred Police Medal for meritorious service.
Paramjit Singh, SI, Reader to Commissioner Police, Ludhiana, Punjab and Mr. Samsher Singh, SI, Intelligence Hqrs, Chandigarh, Punjab, Mr. Ajit Singh, Inspector, SO to DGP, Prisons, Punjab, Mr. Darshan Singh Sandhu, DSP (D), Bathinda, Mr. Amarjit Singh Ghuman, DSP, Payal, Police District Khanna, Mr. Rakesh Kumar Kaushal, AIG, SSG, Chandigarh and Commandant 4th Commando Battalion, Mohali, Mr. Harjit Singh Pannu, SP/D, Ludhiana (Rural), Mr. Neeraja Voruvuru, IG, Economic Offences Wing, Vigilance Bureau, Chandigarh, Punjab, Mr. Narinder Sharma, ADGP, Internal Vigilance Cell and Human Rights have been conferred President’s Police Medal for Distinguished Service on the occasion ofIndependence Day 2012.ĭisclosing this here today, an official spokesman said that 14 other Punjab Police officer/official including Mrs. Sharma, ADGP, HRD and Community Policing, Chandigarh, Punjab and Mr. V 6 PUNJAB POLICE PERSONNEL SELECTED FOR POLICE MEDAL FOR GALLANTRYĬhandigarh, August 14: Mr. Deshmukh as a seasoned politician, the Deputy Chief Minister shared sympathies with the bereaved family and prayed to the Almighty to give strength to them to bear this irreparable loss.Ģ PRESIDENT’s POLICE MEDAL FOR DISTINGUISHED SERVICES AND 14 POLICE MEDAL FOR PUNJAB POLICE ONINDEPENDENCE DAY Vilasrao Deshmukh, Union Minister for Science and Technology and Earth Sciences, who died in Chennai today after a brief illness.ĭescribing Mr. SUKHBIR CONDOLES THE UNTIMELY DEMISE OF VILASRAO DESHMUKHĬhandigarh, August 14: Mr. Sukhbir Singh Badal, Deputy Chief Minister, Punjab today expressed deep shock at the untimely demise Mr. Badalalso shared his heartfelt sympathies with the members of the bereaved family and prayed to the Almighty to give strength and courage to bear this loss and grant peace to the departed soul. Deshmukh was a huge loss to the Congress party. Vilasrao Deshmukh, who, died in a private hospital at Chennai this afternoon. Punjab Chief Minister Mr. Parkash Singh Badal today expressed profound grief and sorrow over the passing away of Union Minister of Science and Technology and Earth Sciences Mr. It is very important to protect people from ill effects of Second hand Tobacco Smoke.īADAL MOURNS SAD DEMISE OF VILASRAO DESHMUKH Rakesh Kumar Gupta, State Program Officer, Tobacco Control Cell, Punjab, consistent efforts are being made to make entire Punjab ‘Smoke Free’ in a phased manner.
He revealed that the contents of the study were shared by PGI with the media and other departments & stakeholders.Īccording to Dr. J P Singh, Director Health Services, Punjab added that this study paved the way for officially declaring AMRITSAR & RUPNAGAR DISTRICTS ‘Smoke Free’ districts of Punjab,in line with Districts Ajitgarh and Mansa which was declared as’ Smoke Free’,earlier. Presence of signages was observed in more than 80% and 76.5% public places respectively in AMRITSAR & RUPNAGAR DISTRICTS. Dr Sonu Goel, Assistant Professor,School of Public Health , PGIMER,Chandigarh, has in his report concluded that, absence of active smoking was noticed in 95%and 92% of Public Places respectively in AMRITSAR & RUPNAGAR DISTRICTS.
He also congratulated District Administration of Amritsar and Rupnagar who made consistent efforts in this regard. School of Public Health PGIMER, Chandigarh was entrusted the task of conducting a Compliance survey and Opinion poll to verify the compliance of COTPA Act, 2003 (Cigarettes & Other Tobacco Products Act) in Amritsar and Rupnagar. A decision to this effect was taken on the eve of Independence Day. AMRITSAR & RUPNAGAR DISTRICTS DECLARED AS ‘SMOKE FREE’ DISTRICTS OF PUNJABĬhandigarh August 14 :Mr.Madan Mohan Mittal, Health and Family Welfare Minister, Punjab today formally declared AMRITSAR & RUPNAGAR DISTRICTS AS SMOKE FREE’.