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  • BJP’s Sarabjit Kaur becomes Chandigarh mayor, defeats AAP rival by just 1 vote

    By PTI

    CHANDIGARH: BJP municipal councillor Sarabjit Kaur Saturday became the new Chandigarh Municipal Corporation mayor, defeating Aam Aadmi Party’s Anju Katyal by just one vote in a direct contest.

    Out of the total 36 votes, 28 were polled while seven Congress councillors and the lone Shiromani Akali Dal councillor abstained. Kaur bagged 14 votes while Katyal got 13, and one was declared invalid, officials said.

    After the result was declared, AAP councillors created a ruckus in the House. Police were called in to remove them.

    The results of the Chandigarh Municipal Corporation polls which were declared on December 27, threw up a hung House, with the AAP winning 14 of the 35 wards and the BJP 12. The Congress had bagged eight seats while the Shiromani Akali Dal got one.

    However, municipal councillor from the Congress Harpreet Kaur Babla had joined the BJP, days after the polls results were declared.

    Besides 35 councillors, the Chandigarh MP, who is an ex-officio member in the municipal corporation, also has a voting right.

  • The government gave permission for the allocation of land for the accommodation of journalists, the demand of the mayor was fulfilled in two months

    Allotment of land for the accommodation of members of the press club has got the permission of the state government. The proposal was approved in Tuesday’s cabinet meeting. This process was stalled since the time of the previous government. Explain that Mayor Hema Deshmukh tried to allocate land. Explain that Hema Deshmukh had told Jitendra Mishra, the patron of the Press Club in Lok Mandai 2021, President Sachin Agrahari, Atul Srivastava, Chairman of the Housing Board Society that they would discuss with Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel and try for the allotment of land. With the efforts of Hema Deshmukh, the process of allotment of land to the members of the Press Club within 2 months has started. At the same time, this proposal was approved in Tuesday’s cabinet meeting. Be aware that this process was stalled since the time of the previous government. It was also duly announced by the Minister of Agriculture after the cabinet meeting.

  • Doctors are boosting each other by singing songs, the mayor said – God does not say another form like this

    There is a sense of panic over the corona infection in the state. At the same time, amidst this atmosphere of panic, a picture has come out from the Indoor Stadium in the capital, seeing that the corona virus patients will be encouraged to fight it even more. In fact, the doctors and other staff treating the corona infected at the Indoor Stadium Kovid Care Center Hospital in the capital Raipur are cheering each other by singing songs. All these people are encouraging each other by singing songs, so that these people can treat the patients in this hour of trouble and the patients will also get morale. Mayor Ejaz Dhebar wrote that doctors do not call God another form of God. In this difficult period of crisis, health workers are constantly encouraging patients by relieving them from the maniacal stress, along with treating and caring for the corona patients continuously without resting. Today, this form of doctors doing their duty at Indoor Stadium was also seen. The Mayor said, Raipur salutes the spirit of the health workers.

  • The mayor gave 5 lakhs for the construction of additional rooms of the building

    The annual celebration of Kasaudhan Vaishya Gupta Samaj and the swearing-in ceremony of newly elected post officers was celebrated with great pomp in Kabir Mangalam. Along with this, the farewell and New Year of the previous year were welcomed. The chief guest of the program was Mayor Vijay Dewangan and special guests were Kishan Saheb and Narayan Prasad Gupta. Chief guest Vijay Dewangan administered the oath to the newly elected female unit and male class officials. Newly elected custodians are Narayan Prasad Gupta, Sachin Gupta, President Rajendra Gupta, Vice President Pradeep Kumar Gupta, Secretary Surendra Gupta, Co-Secretary Sanket Gupta, Treasurer Sanjay Gupta, Executive Member Mukesh Gupta, Rajesh Gupta, Virender Saheb, Anil Saheb, Sunil Saheb, Vijay Saheb, Rahul Saheb, Dr. Radheshyam Gupta, Prakash Gupta Ashish Gupta, Advisor Pramod Gupta, Yogesh Gupta, State Executive Dhanraj Gupta. Women Officer Patron Kiran Gupta, Bharti Gupta, President Neelu Gupta, Vice President Madhu Saheb, Secretary Janaki Gupta Cultural Secretary Pragati Saheb, Treasurer Roshni Saheb, Advisor Hemlata Gupta, Meena Gupta, State Executive Archana Gupta, Unit Executive Jyoti Saheb, Bhagwati Saheb, Kalyani Gupta, Shweta Gupta, Anita Saheb Bharti Gupta, Alpana Gupta Sangeeta Gupta, Honey Saheb.
    The Mayor announced a gift of Rs 5 lakh to the Kasaudhan Vaishya Gupta society for the construction of an additional room for the building at Baniyapara. Various types of cultural programs were also organized in the conference. In which fancy dress, battles, jalebi races, cricket matches, balloon races, jumble races, musical chair races, spoon races, etc., the entire program was successfully conducted by Pradeep Kumar Gupta every year. Madhu Saheb, Shruti Saheb, Suman Gupta in the spoon run. Musical Chair Race played Bhumika Gupta, Priyanshi Saheb, Dhanalakshmi Saheb. Vijay Goswami XI won the cricket match as well as the man of the match was Dr. RS Goswami. All this program took place in an enthusiastic atmosphere.