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In his address, the Administrator, U.T. Chandigarh, Shri Gulab Chand Kataria, said that the Administration was working to address issues related to education, sports infrastructure, the proposed college in Manimajra and other public services.

Shri Brar directed the concerned departments to carry out their assigned roles and responsibilities and ensure close coordination for the smooth conduct of the conference.

If consumers notice anything abnormal, they may report it to the Department of Food Safety and Standards, Government Multi-Specialty Hospital, Sector 16, Chandigarh, by calling the emergency number 0172-2752128.

Under the ECCE component of POSHAN Maah, learning activities were organised for children at Kaimbwala. Anganwadi Workers actively engaged the children through various games, rhymes and interactive learning activities.

Sh. Nishant Kumar Yadav IAS DC-cum- Estate Officer emphasised that service delivery must remain citizen-centric, transparent and time-bound.

The meetings focused on strengthening coordination with the Union Government and taking forward important development and welfare initiatives for the people of Punjab and Chandigarh.

As part of Rashtriya POSHAN Maah 2026, a series of interactive, nutrition-focused and community outreach activities were organised across various Anganwadi Centres and field areas of Chandigarh

Speaking on the occasion, the ADC-cum-Secretary said that the Chandigarh Red Cross is committed to undertaking welfare initiatives for the well being of senior citizens and providing them with safe and comfortable spaces for social interaction.

Across the two camps, 100 workers received information about the Board’s schemes, and 60 applied for new registration. Eligible construction workers who could not attend may contact the Board’s office for details of the registration process and required documents.

Sh. Nishant Kumar Yadav IAS, District Magistrate, U.T., Chandigarh, reiterated that no encroachment on Government land would be tolerated and stated that the Administration would continue to take necessary action, as per law, against unauthorised occupation and illegal structures on Government land.

The programme was coordinated from MY Bharat Chandigarh under the guidance of Sh. Shivdhan Sharma, Director, MY Bharat UT Chandigarh.

For any complaint or information related to food safety, general public may use the FSSAI Food Safety Connect app, available on the Google Play Store and Apple App Store, or contact the Food Safety Administration, UT Chandigarh, at 0172-2782457.

“बच्चों के पोषण में सुधार में माता-पिता और समुदाय की भूमिका” विषय पर डॉ. शमशेर द्वारा व्याख्यान आयोजित किया गया।

Shri J. P. Nadda reiterated his commitment to the welfare of the poor and congratulated the award recipients.

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The Administrator was accompanied by Education Secretary, U.T. Chandigarh, Ms. Prerna Puri, and Director School Education, Shri Nitish Singla.

Accompanied by Health Secretary, U.T. Chandigarh, Shri Mandip Singh Brar, the Administrator interacted with the Heads of Departments and reviewed patient-care services, infrastructure expansion and other measures to strengthen GMCH-32.

A Poshan Awareness Rally was also organised with the participation of Anganwadi Workers, Anganwadi Helpers and beneficiaries.