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Chandigarh, Haryana

Chief Secretary arrives at the National Sculpture Workshop organized at HPTI Madanpur

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IEP CHANDIGARH JULY 7, 2022

A sculpture camp is being organized at HPTI Madanpur from June 25 to July 10 by the Art and Cultural Department, Haryana, courtesy of Haryana Vidyut Prasaran Nigam Limited.

          Interacting with the artists from all over the country in this camp, Haryana Chief Secretary, Sh. Sanjeev Kaushal said that the sculptures being built in the camp will prove to be a milestone in the history of art making.

          After honouring the artists, he said that they have enriched Haryana with their artistic and creative performance.

          Presiding over the event, Additional Chief Secretary, Power Department, Sh. PK Das said that the power companies of Haryana have created a record of revenue due to their efficient management, under which we are running various campaigns under the CSR scheme. Library construction, plantation and establishment and operation of sports nurseries in villages of Haryana are creative initiatives.

          Appreciating HVPNL, he said that the Managing Director, Sh. TL Satyaprakash has set a living example of creativity by going a step further. For the first time in the history of Haryana, a women sculptors’ camp was organized, which is being jointly led / coordinated by HVPNL and Art Cultural Department.

          On this occasion, Principal Secretary, Art and Cultural Department, Sh. D Suresh said that this workshop is an important achievement of the Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav. The arts produced in this camp are a blend of Indian heritage and Haryanvi culture.

          Sh.TL Satyaprakash said that the camp has been organized by the institute. The horizon of art has expanded on the land of Haryana with the sculptures made in the camp. Managing Director, Uttar Haryana Bijli Vitran Nigam, Dr. Saket Kumar said that by organizing such camps, the common man gets an opportunity to get acquainted with Indian pride and heritage. On this occasion, Director General, Higher Education, Sh. Rajiv Ratan, Director General Secondary Education, Sh. Anshaj Singh and Deputy Commissioner, Panchkula, Sh. Mahavir Kaushik were also present.

Chandigarh, Punjab

TOURISM & CULTURAL AFFAIRS, INVESTMENT PROMOTION, LABOUR AND GRIEVANCES REDRESSAL MINISTER ANMOL GAGAN MANN ASSUMES CHARGE OF OFFICE

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IEP CHANDIGARH JULY 07, 2022

Newly inducted Cabinet Minister Ms. Anmol Gagan Mann on Wednesday took the charge as Tourism and Cultural Affairs, Investment Promotion, Labour and Grievances Redressal Minister in presence of four Cabinet Ministers Harbhajan Singh ETO, Lal Chand Kataruchakk, Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal and Laljit Singh Bhullar.

After assuming the charge, Ms. Anmol Gagan Mann said that the Punjab Government led by Chief Minister S. Bhagwant Mann has the firm resolution to fulfill all the promises made with the people of the state of Punjab.

Lashing out the previous government’s lackadaisical approach towards Punjabis, Ms. Anmol Gagan Mann said, that leaders of previous governments had not any pragmatic policy for these important departments.

The Cabinet Minister apprised that the Tourism sector has the great potential in Punjab and the State government is paying special attention to this sector.

Divulging further, Ms. Anmol Gagan Mann said that she would ensure the welfare of labourers through Labour Department and special emphasis to be laid to bolster the investment in Punjab.

Ms. Anmol Gagan Mann’s father S. Jodha Singh Mann, family members Virinder Kaur Mann, Navdeep Singh, Sarvjot Kaur, Jaspal Mannkhera, Lakhbir Singh Rai MLA  Dr. Balbir Singh MLA, Sherry Kalsi, Jagdeep Kamboj MLA, Naresh Kataria MLA, Singer Kamal Khan, Gurcharan Singh, Kamal Kishore Yadav Secretary Investment Promotion, Karunesh Sharma IAS CEO Punjab tourism, Iqbal Singh, Manjit Singh, Manpreet Singh, Navpreet Singh, Parminder Singh, Harpreet Singh, Kamalpreet Singh, Gurcharan Singh, Jagmeet Singh were present on this occasion.

Chandigarh, Chandigarh, Haryana

Indian culture promotes mutual love, goodwill and national integration: Guv

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IEP CHANDIGARH JULY 03, 2022

Indian culture is considered as one of the best cultures in the world as it promotes mutual love, goodwill and national integration. Haryana Governor, Sh. Bandaru Dattatraya said this on the occasion of the inauguration of Bhagwan Shree Jagannath Rath Yatra on Sunday at Manimajra. This Rath Yatra was organised by the ISKCON.

On this occasion, Haryana Vidhan Sabha Speaker, Sh. Gian Chand Gupta, Acharya and Trustee Gopal Krishna Goswami, Area Secretary Nand Maharaj Das, ISKCON Chandigarh President, Sh. Akrur Nandan, Dr. Pawan Sharma, Sh. Nirotmanand and many devotees were present.

Governor Sh. Dattatraya said that Indian philosophy has paved the way for human welfare through spiritual contemplation along with material progress in the world. God incarnated on earth and showed humanity the true path of life. Similarly, Lord Jagannath during the Rath Yatra, steps out of his temple and moves around in a chariot and showers blessings on the public. He said that Lord Jagannath Rath Yatra is an important Indian festival.