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Olympic Values Education Programme (OVEP) Making Strong Impact in Chandigarh Schools

Sh. Nitish Singla, PCS, Director School Education, Chandigarh Administration, said, "OVEP is helping us build classrooms where values are lived every day. When students learn respect, excellence and friendship through sports, culture and academics, they carry these life skills beyond school".

Chandigarh Administration #184221 - 18-Apr-2026 03:15 PM

4th Gully Cricket Tournament 2026 Kicks Off in Chandigarh

The fourth edition of the Allengers Gully Cricket Tournament 2026 was formally inaugurated on Friday at the Sector 16 Cricket Stadium by the Hon’ble Chief Minister of Haryana, Sh. Nayab Singh Saini.

Chandigarh Administration #184208 - 17-Apr-2026 07:38 PM

Chief Secretary Inaugurates Upgraded Swimming Pool Facilities at Lake Sports Complex and Sector 39

Sh. H. Rajesh Prasad, IAS, Chief Secretary, UT Chandigarh, today inaugurated the upgraded swimming pool facilities at the Lake Sports Complex, Sector 6, and the All-Weather Swimming Pool at Sports Complex, Sector 39, Chandigarh.

Chandigarh Administration #184207 - 17-Apr-2026 07:33 PM

Seminar on Obstructive Sleep Apnea Highlights Need for Public Awareness & Preventive Measures

Present during the seminar were Secretary Health, Sh. Mandip Singh Brar; SSP Traffic, Sh. Sumer Pratap Singh; Director Principal, GMCH-32, Dr. Ravneet Kaur, along with officials from the Health Department, Transport Department, Police Department, and other concerned departments of Chandigarh Administration.

Chandigarh Administration #184190 - 17-Apr-2026 03:05 PM

NEWS RECEIVED FROM DIRECTOR PUBLIC RELATIONS UT CHANDIGARH

Chandigarh Administration #184188 - 17-Apr-2026 02:27 PM

Government schools of Chandigarh have set a new benchmark in the field of education by achieving remarkable results in the CBSE Class X examinations (Session 2025–26).

Shri Gulab Chand Kataria, Hon’ble Governor of Punjab and Administrator, UT Chandigarh, expressed his happiness over the achievement and stated, “Students of government schools in Chandigarh have brought pride to the city through their outstanding performance. I extend my heartfelt congratulations to all successful students and wish them a bright future".

Chandigarh Administration #184176 - 16-Apr-2026 07:38 PM

Poshan Pakhwada 2026: A Community Movement for Better Nutrition & Brighter Childhoods

Poshan Pakhwada 2026, a series of impactful community-based activities were organized in Circle-52 to promote nutrition, early childhood care, and development.

Chandigarh Administration #184164 - 16-Apr-2026 05:44 PM

Promoting digital participation in Census 2027 completed his self-enumeration through the online Census

Shri H. Rajesh Prasad, IAS, Chief Secretary, UT Chandigarh successfully completed his self-enumeration through the online Census portal today. The self-enumeration process was facilitated by Dr. Navjot Khosa, IAS, Director, Directorate of Census Operations, UT Chandigarh and Shri Nishant Kumar Yadav, IAS, Deputy Commissioner-cum-Principal Census Officer, UT Chandigarh.

Chandigarh Administration #184159 - 16-Apr-2026 03:46 PM

NEWS RECEIVED FROM DPR UT CHANDIGARH

Chandigarh Administration #184140 - 15-Apr-2026 05:25 PM

NEWS RECEIVED FROM DPR UT CHANDIGARH

Chandigarh Administration #184100 - 14-Apr-2026 05:05 PM

NEWS RECEIVED FROM DIRECTOR PUBLIC RELATIONS UT FOCUSSING HONORABLE GOVERNOR PUNJAB AND ADMINISTRATOR CHANDIGARH SH. GULAB CHAND KATARIA

Chandigarh Administration #184052 - 13-Apr-2026 07:23 AM

The Tricity Open Tennis Tournament 2026, organized by the Sports Department, Chandigarh Administration, is in its concluding phase at Tennis Stadium, Sector-10, Chandigarh and Lake Sports Complex, Chandigarh.

The tournament has witnessed participation of approximately 355 players from the Tricity region, competing across multiple categories. The matches continue to display a high level of skill, competitiveness, and sportsmanship.

Chandigarh Administration #184047 - 12-Apr-2026 08:01 PM

Review Meeting on the Functioning of Ayushman Aarogya Mandirs (AAMs) and Urban Ayushman Aarogya Mandirs (UAAMs) Held

A meeting to review the functioning of Ayushman Aarogya Mandirs (AAMs) and Urban Ayushman Aarogya Mandirs (UAAMs) was held under the chairmanship of Sh. Mandip Singh Brar, Secretary Health, UT Chandigarh Administration, today at the U.T. Secretariat.

Chandigarh Administration #183981 - 10-Apr-2026 06:01 PM

NEWS RECEIVED FROM DIRECTOR PR UT CHANDIGARH

Chandigarh Administration #183978 - 10-Apr-2026 05:31 PM

The 59th Executive Committee Meeting of the Chandigarh State AIDS Control Society (CSACS) was held today under the Chairmanship of Sh. Mandip Singh Brar, IAS, Secretary Health, U.T. Chandigarh.

Sh. Mandip Singh Brar, IAS, Secretary Health, U.T. Chandigarh directed that special emphasis be placed on achieving the second “95” target, ensuring that all diagnosed PLHIV are promptly initiated on Antiretroviral Therapy (ART) are retained in care.

Chandigarh Administration #183967 - 10-Apr-2026 02:52 PM

NEWS RECEIVED FROM DPR UT CHANDIGARH

Chandigarh Administration #183952 - 09-Apr-2026 07:14 PM

Poshan Pakhwada Begins with Enthusiasm Across Anganwadi Centres

As part of the major activities, a Poshan Pledge was administered in all AWCs to encourage collective commitment towards improved nutrition and health. Special programmes such as “Dadi Nani ke Anubhavon se Poshan evam Swasthya Sandesh” were organized at Palsora, and “Poshan Pe Charcha” was conducted at RC Dhanas-I in the form of talk shows, group discussions, and Panchayat Sabhas to promote awareness on key nutrition themes.

Chandigarh Administration #183941 - 09-Apr-2026 04:52 PM

NEWS RECEIVED FROM DPR UT CHANDIGARH FOCUSSING SH. MANDIP SINGH BRAR, IAS,

NEWS RECEIVED FROM DPR UT CHANDIGARH FOCUSSING SH. MANDIP SINGH BRAR, IAS

Chandigarh Administration #183937 - 09-Apr-2026 04:09 PM

Under Mission Saksham Anganwadi and POSHAN 2.0, behavioural change at both individual and community levels remains a cornerstone in achieving the vision of a Suposhit Bharat.

8th Rashtriya Poshan Pakhwada, a preparatory meeting was convened today, i.e., April 8, 2026, under the chairpersonship of Anuradha S. Chagti, CSS, Secretary, Social Welfare, Women & Child Development, Chandigarh Administration, with participation from all line departments of U.T. Chandigarh.

Chandigarh Administration #183922 - 08-Apr-2026 07:03 PM

NEWS RECEIVED FROM DIRECTOR PUBLIC RELATIONS UT FOCUSSING HONORABLE GOVERNOR PUNJAB AND ADMINISTRATOR CHANDIGARH SH. GULAB CHAND KATARIA

Chandigarh Administration #183841 - 06-Apr-2026 07:59 AM