by sportswire4u.blogspot.com
CHANDIGARH, JULY 8
The Chandigarh Sports Department is organizing the Administrator’s Cup for Swimming Tournament for sub-junior, junior and senior (boys & girls) at Swimming Pool (Yoga) in Sector23 here from July 14 to 16, according to Joint Director Dr JPS Sidhu.
Competitions will be held in under-8 (cut of date January 1, 2001; under-10 (1-1-99 to 31-12-2000); under-12 (1-1-97 to 31-12-1998); under-14 ( 1-1-95 to 31-12-96), under-17 ( 1-1-92 to 31-12-94) and seniors.
Cash prizes will be awarded to the winner,runner-up and third position holder. There is no entry fee for participation. The entries must be sent in writing alongwith age proof to swimming coach Jasjit Kaur, Junior Swimming Pool (Yoga), Sector-23 and swimming coach Paramjit Singh, Swimming Pool (Nursery), Sector-23 on or before July 13, 2009 latest by 5:00 p.m.
Wednesday, July 8, 2009
Tuesday, July 7, 2009
Vigilance Dept to intensify checking
by sportswire4u.blogspot.com
CHANDIGARH, JULY 8As part of bringing transparency in the Government Departments, the Home Secretary-cum-Chief Vigilance Officer has directed the Vigilance Department to intensify checking of public dealing seats, lay traps and take regular samples of construction works to ensure better quality. These instructions were issued in the meeting held recently to review the Vigilance cases.
As a follow up today, Mr Parmod Kumar, OSD/Vigilance and other staff of Vigilance Cell conducted surprise checking in the office of Market Committee, Grain Market/Vegetable Market, Sector-26, Chandigarh at 9.00 a.m. Out of the total 94 employees checked, including 12 security personnel, 23 were late comers and six were on leave. However, out of the absentee staff during checking 19 reported for duty after 10-15 minute late, as per scheduled time of 9.00 a.m. But still 4 security personnel remained absent from duty.
During inspection, 17 files of the Market Committee were randomly procured for thorough checking to know the cause of pendency. Out of the 17 files, three files from the office of Secretary, Marketing Committee, were pertaining to parking contract, renewal of security contract and payment of bill of Legal Advisory of the Market Committee.
Rest of the 14 files, 4 files relating to renewal of licence to sell agriculture produce from the office of Mandi Supervisor, 7 files from the office of S.O. Market Committee pertaining to the medical bill of chowkidar, payment of advertisement in Indian Express, purchase of water coolers for Sabzi Mandi, notice of assessment of SCF No.2 Sabzi Mandi, payment to Mr Vipin Gupta, Advocate for his professional charges for appearing before Commissioner Income Tax, repair of auction platform, two files from the office of Sanitary Inspector regarding fuel bills of official vehicle and replacement of battery of the official van of Market Committee and one file from the Establishment Branch relating to annual increment case of Mr Jagdish Singh, sweeper of the Market Committee were procured for scrutiny. A detailed report in this regard is being sent to CVO separately. Such surprise checkings will be conducted in future also, as per guidelines of the CVO.
CHANDIGARH, JULY 8As part of bringing transparency in the Government Departments, the Home Secretary-cum-Chief Vigilance Officer has directed the Vigilance Department to intensify checking of public dealing seats, lay traps and take regular samples of construction works to ensure better quality. These instructions were issued in the meeting held recently to review the Vigilance cases.
As a follow up today, Mr Parmod Kumar, OSD/Vigilance and other staff of Vigilance Cell conducted surprise checking in the office of Market Committee, Grain Market/Vegetable Market, Sector-26, Chandigarh at 9.00 a.m. Out of the total 94 employees checked, including 12 security personnel, 23 were late comers and six were on leave. However, out of the absentee staff during checking 19 reported for duty after 10-15 minute late, as per scheduled time of 9.00 a.m. But still 4 security personnel remained absent from duty.
During inspection, 17 files of the Market Committee were randomly procured for thorough checking to know the cause of pendency. Out of the 17 files, three files from the office of Secretary, Marketing Committee, were pertaining to parking contract, renewal of security contract and payment of bill of Legal Advisory of the Market Committee.
Rest of the 14 files, 4 files relating to renewal of licence to sell agriculture produce from the office of Mandi Supervisor, 7 files from the office of S.O. Market Committee pertaining to the medical bill of chowkidar, payment of advertisement in Indian Express, purchase of water coolers for Sabzi Mandi, notice of assessment of SCF No.2 Sabzi Mandi, payment to Mr Vipin Gupta, Advocate for his professional charges for appearing before Commissioner Income Tax, repair of auction platform, two files from the office of Sanitary Inspector regarding fuel bills of official vehicle and replacement of battery of the official van of Market Committee and one file from the Establishment Branch relating to annual increment case of Mr Jagdish Singh, sweeper of the Market Committee were procured for scrutiny. A detailed report in this regard is being sent to CVO separately. Such surprise checkings will be conducted in future also, as per guidelines of the CVO.
Chandigarh will run to burn away blood sugar on July 12
by sportswire4u.blogspot.com
CHANDIGARH, JULY 8
Sector 6 at Elemention CGA Gym, Golf Academy, at the base of Sukhna lake embankment is where it is happening. Around 500-1000 residents old and young of Chandigarh, are expected to come in at 6 a.m to run together and have fun for the second Runningandliving.com run.
Elemention Gym trainers will lead the warm up sessions and got people in the mood for a sweat at these Runningandliving.com 5 km and 10 km runs which are open to all, and are free. Reebok and Fortis are also supporting this run under the aegis of the Chandigarh Administration and Police.
Runningandliving.com started runs in Gurgaon where over 6000 people have come for a run since last June, and several are now part of active running groups - and it's all free."Our goal is to get 200 million people running. Get them to come once, have fun, and have these runs very two months so that running gradually becomes part of the lifestyle. We have made a beginning with our runs and our 30 running groups across the country. We have a website www.runningandliving.com to provide any information anyone wants, on running". The company also does workshops for corporates on team building and leadership.
On July 12, the focus will be to get residents to come out, meet some old friends, make some new friends and actually get many to run for the first time in many years. At the regular Runningandliving.com runs in Chandigarh, Gurgaon and Delhi - people from 6 to 77 have taken part, and added to building a different sort of community.
"Running helps unleash your potential as you shed your inhibitions and mental barriers one by one. More so, when you get carried away by the rush, of running in a crowd. It's great to see the change in expression of first timer runners at the start line and then at the finish line....." says Rahul Verghese - the founder of Running and Living infotainment.
CHANDIGARH, JULY 8
Sector 6 at Elemention CGA Gym, Golf Academy, at the base of Sukhna lake embankment is where it is happening. Around 500-1000 residents old and young of Chandigarh, are expected to come in at 6 a.m to run together and have fun for the second Runningandliving.com run.
Elemention Gym trainers will lead the warm up sessions and got people in the mood for a sweat at these Runningandliving.com 5 km and 10 km runs which are open to all, and are free. Reebok and Fortis are also supporting this run under the aegis of the Chandigarh Administration and Police.
Runningandliving.com started runs in Gurgaon where over 6000 people have come for a run since last June, and several are now part of active running groups - and it's all free."Our goal is to get 200 million people running. Get them to come once, have fun, and have these runs very two months so that running gradually becomes part of the lifestyle. We have made a beginning with our runs and our 30 running groups across the country. We have a website www.runningandliving.com to provide any information anyone wants, on running". The company also does workshops for corporates on team building and leadership.
On July 12, the focus will be to get residents to come out, meet some old friends, make some new friends and actually get many to run for the first time in many years. At the regular Runningandliving.com runs in Chandigarh, Gurgaon and Delhi - people from 6 to 77 have taken part, and added to building a different sort of community.
"Running helps unleash your potential as you shed your inhibitions and mental barriers one by one. More so, when you get carried away by the rush, of running in a crowd. It's great to see the change in expression of first timer runners at the start line and then at the finish line....." says Rahul Verghese - the founder of Running and Living infotainment.
Monday, July 6, 2009
Chandigarh Marathon on Feb 7, 2010
by sportswire4u.blogspot.com
CHANDIGARH, JULY 6
The Chandigarh Administration will organize its first-ever “Chandigarh Marathon- 2010” a mega tourism oriented sports event on February 7, 2010. It was decided in a meeting held today under the chairmanship of Home Secretary Ram Niwas. The 42.195 km route will include Mohali and Panchkula.
The Administration intends to invite sports celebrities namely Kapil Dev, Yuvraj Singh, Flying Sikh Milkha Singh, ace Indian golfer Jeev Milkha Singh, actor Kirron Kher and Gulpanag. The major objective of Chandigarh Marathon is to unite people of different regions, celebrities of Chandigarh and sportspersons to run as a common human mass for promotion of Tourism in Chandigarh and in this region.
Ram Niwas stated that organizing such a mega event would not only be a pride for Chandigarh Administration but would also put Chandigarh on the international map as a tourist destination, besides also popularizing the region as a tourist hub. The Home Secretary further apprised that attractive prizes of more than 10.00 lakh would be kept for the Marathon participants and the first prize winner could get Rs. 2.00 lakh.
A core committee of Director Sports and Director Tourism has been constituted along with officers of the Sports Department and CITCO to chalk out the modalities of organizing such a big event. There will be mobilization of funds from the sponsors to properly organize Chandigarh Marathon.
The Chandigarh Marathon would have multi-dimensional activities which may include certain cultural activities along the route so that the common public can also become part of the celebrations which shall include performances by professional bands, school bands etc. North Zone Cultural Centre (NZCC) shall also be invited for organizing cultural events during the Chandigarh Marathon. professionals, NGOs, fitness experts, nutritionists, dietitians, athletic associations shall also be involved in a coordinated manner to make Chandigarh Marathon a great success.
It was felt that the Chandigarh Marathon-2010 shall provide an opportunity for the residents of Tri-cities of Chandigarh, Mohali and Panchkula to be involved in this rejuvenating experience of fitness along with other domestic as well as foreign participants.
The meeting was attended by Deputy Commissioner R.K. Rao, Deputy Chandigarh, CITCO Managing Director DK Tiwari, Director Sports M.L. Sharma and Director Tourism Samwartak Singh.
CHANDIGARH, JULY 6
The Chandigarh Administration will organize its first-ever “Chandigarh Marathon- 2010” a mega tourism oriented sports event on February 7, 2010. It was decided in a meeting held today under the chairmanship of Home Secretary Ram Niwas. The 42.195 km route will include Mohali and Panchkula.
The Administration intends to invite sports celebrities namely Kapil Dev, Yuvraj Singh, Flying Sikh Milkha Singh, ace Indian golfer Jeev Milkha Singh, actor Kirron Kher and Gulpanag. The major objective of Chandigarh Marathon is to unite people of different regions, celebrities of Chandigarh and sportspersons to run as a common human mass for promotion of Tourism in Chandigarh and in this region.
Ram Niwas stated that organizing such a mega event would not only be a pride for Chandigarh Administration but would also put Chandigarh on the international map as a tourist destination, besides also popularizing the region as a tourist hub. The Home Secretary further apprised that attractive prizes of more than 10.00 lakh would be kept for the Marathon participants and the first prize winner could get Rs. 2.00 lakh.
A core committee of Director Sports and Director Tourism has been constituted along with officers of the Sports Department and CITCO to chalk out the modalities of organizing such a big event. There will be mobilization of funds from the sponsors to properly organize Chandigarh Marathon.
The Chandigarh Marathon would have multi-dimensional activities which may include certain cultural activities along the route so that the common public can also become part of the celebrations which shall include performances by professional bands, school bands etc. North Zone Cultural Centre (NZCC) shall also be invited for organizing cultural events during the Chandigarh Marathon. professionals, NGOs, fitness experts, nutritionists, dietitians, athletic associations shall also be involved in a coordinated manner to make Chandigarh Marathon a great success.
It was felt that the Chandigarh Marathon-2010 shall provide an opportunity for the residents of Tri-cities of Chandigarh, Mohali and Panchkula to be involved in this rejuvenating experience of fitness along with other domestic as well as foreign participants.
The meeting was attended by Deputy Commissioner R.K. Rao, Deputy Chandigarh, CITCO Managing Director DK Tiwari, Director Sports M.L. Sharma and Director Tourism Samwartak Singh.
Sunday, July 5, 2009
St Xavier's win, faces protest for fielding overage players
by sportswire4u.blogspot.com
PANCHKULA, JULY 5
St Xavier’s School snatched a two-wicket victory over Shri Shri Cricket Academy of Panchkula in the first Radhey Shyam Kanojia Memorial Cricket Tournament for Under-10 at the D C Model School in Sector 7 here today.
Batting first Sri Shri Academyscored 151 for 5 in allotted 25 overs. Abhishek Sharma played a smart innings of 71. Surya and Subham contributed 28 and 29 respectively. Anmol of St Xavier’s bagged 2 for 22.
In reply, St Xavier’s achieved their target by scoring 152 for 8 in 24.2 overs. Akshom top-scored with 68 while Vaibhav was the other outstanding batsman for the winners by scoring 42. Surya and Nehal Bhajni got two wickets each for 26 and 24 runs, respectively.
The match was played under protest as Kirti and Shivam Mittal have allegedly failed to produce their Municipal Corporation date of birth certificates
Brief scores: Shri Shri Academy: 151 for 5 in 25 overs (Surya 28, Abhishek 71, Subham 29, Anmol 2 for 22, Vaibhav 1 for 29).
St. Xavier’s: 152 for 8 in 24.2 overs (Vaibhav 42, Akshom 68, Kirti 13, Surya 2 for 26, Nehal Bhajni 2 for 24, Vaibhav 1 for13).
In the second match, Coaching Centre, Sector 19 handed out a 107-run drubbing to Satluj Cricket Academy.
Coaching Centre Sector 19 scored 150 for 9 in stipulated 25 overs. Vivek and Vikas contributed 32 and 31, respectively. Gagan was the most successful bowler of Satluj Cricket Academy .
In reply, Satluj Academy were bundled out for a meager total of 43 in 16.2 overs. Rahul (2 for 9), Pardeep (2 for 5) and Vivek 2 for 12.
Brief scores: Coaching Centre-19: 150 for 9 in 25 overs (Rahul 11, Navjot 23, Vivek 32, Vikas -31, Gagan 4 for 23, Rakshit 2 for 34). Satluj CA: 43 all out in 16.2 overs (Rahul 2 for 9, Pardeep 2 for 5, Vivek 2 for 12).
PANCHKULA, JULY 5
St Xavier’s School snatched a two-wicket victory over Shri Shri Cricket Academy of Panchkula in the first Radhey Shyam Kanojia Memorial Cricket Tournament for Under-10 at the D C Model School in Sector 7 here today.
Batting first Sri Shri Academyscored 151 for 5 in allotted 25 overs. Abhishek Sharma played a smart innings of 71. Surya and Subham contributed 28 and 29 respectively. Anmol of St Xavier’s bagged 2 for 22.
In reply, St Xavier’s achieved their target by scoring 152 for 8 in 24.2 overs. Akshom top-scored with 68 while Vaibhav was the other outstanding batsman for the winners by scoring 42. Surya and Nehal Bhajni got two wickets each for 26 and 24 runs, respectively.
The match was played under protest as Kirti and Shivam Mittal have allegedly failed to produce their Municipal Corporation date of birth certificates
Brief scores: Shri Shri Academy: 151 for 5 in 25 overs (Surya 28, Abhishek 71, Subham 29, Anmol 2 for 22, Vaibhav 1 for 29).
St. Xavier’s: 152 for 8 in 24.2 overs (Vaibhav 42, Akshom 68, Kirti 13, Surya 2 for 26, Nehal Bhajni 2 for 24, Vaibhav 1 for13).
In the second match, Coaching Centre, Sector 19 handed out a 107-run drubbing to Satluj Cricket Academy.
Coaching Centre Sector 19 scored 150 for 9 in stipulated 25 overs. Vivek and Vikas contributed 32 and 31, respectively. Gagan was the most successful bowler of Satluj Cricket Academy .
In reply, Satluj Academy were bundled out for a meager total of 43 in 16.2 overs. Rahul (2 for 9), Pardeep (2 for 5) and Vivek 2 for 12.
Brief scores: Coaching Centre-19: 150 for 9 in 25 overs (Rahul 11, Navjot 23, Vivek 32, Vikas -31, Gagan 4 for 23, Rakshit 2 for 34). Satluj CA: 43 all out in 16.2 overs (Rahul 2 for 9, Pardeep 2 for 5, Vivek 2 for 12).
Sonepat SAI centre to be a wrestling hub
by sportswire4u.blogspot.com
Chandigarh, July 5
Union Youth Affairs and Sports Minister M.S. Gill today announced that Sonipat situated Northern Regional Centre of Sports Authority of India would be developed as wrestling hub. He also announced to provide more facilities of hostel and medical care in this centre.
Mr. Gill, who was speaking after inaugurating astro turf laid at a cost of Rs. 2.38 crore at Regional Centre Sonipat, said that Haryana was the home for wrestling talents. It had produced a number of world class wrestlers who brought laurels not only to the State but also to the Nation as a whole. Given the fact, the regional centre Sonipat would be developed as wrestling hub.
He assured that Haryana's all aspirations concerning sports would be fulfilled. He was all praise for Haryana's sports talents,particularly wrestlers and boxers. Haryana ranked first in the country in the field of boxing, he added.
Dr. Gill said that an ultramodern lab for drug test had been set up at Delhi and approval for this lab had been taken from the World Anti Doping Authority. Now neighbouring countries of India could also avail the services of this lab. Western countries like Sweden had also expressed its desire to take the services of this lab, he added.
He said that a sum of Rs. 678 crore was being spent by the Government of India on grooming sports talent in the country. Services of skilled coaches would be made available to sports persons. As many as 500 new coaches would be appointed and honorarium of contractive coaches would be increased.
Chandigarh, July 5
Union Youth Affairs and Sports Minister M.S. Gill today announced that Sonipat situated Northern Regional Centre of Sports Authority of India would be developed as wrestling hub. He also announced to provide more facilities of hostel and medical care in this centre.
Mr. Gill, who was speaking after inaugurating astro turf laid at a cost of Rs. 2.38 crore at Regional Centre Sonipat, said that Haryana was the home for wrestling talents. It had produced a number of world class wrestlers who brought laurels not only to the State but also to the Nation as a whole. Given the fact, the regional centre Sonipat would be developed as wrestling hub.
He assured that Haryana's all aspirations concerning sports would be fulfilled. He was all praise for Haryana's sports talents,particularly wrestlers and boxers. Haryana ranked first in the country in the field of boxing, he added.
Dr. Gill said that an ultramodern lab for drug test had been set up at Delhi and approval for this lab had been taken from the World Anti Doping Authority. Now neighbouring countries of India could also avail the services of this lab. Western countries like Sweden had also expressed its desire to take the services of this lab, he added.
He said that a sum of Rs. 678 crore was being spent by the Government of India on grooming sports talent in the country. Services of skilled coaches would be made available to sports persons. As many as 500 new coaches would be appointed and honorarium of contractive coaches would be increased.
Saturday, July 4, 2009
Indian athletes finish fourth in Singapore
by sportwire4u.blogspot.com
SINGAPORE, JULY 4
India bagged two more dold on the final day of athletics competition in the Ist Asian Youth Games. India finished fourth in the medal tally with four gold, two silver and two bronze medals. India had fielded a 12-member athletic team.
After running an impressive race, Rajputana Rifle's runner Ravi Kumar was thrilled as he won the gold with a timing of 1:55.91s followed by Amir of Iran 1:55.93 and Herath E of Srilanka 1:56.33s. Ravi Kumar of class 11th is training under the coach Jaipal Singh at Army Boys Sports Company of Rajputana Rifle and SAI joint venture.
In the girls’ category of the same event, Namita Kabat had enought time to clinch Gold with a timing of 2:15.55s ahead of Vietnam's CA Thin Than (2:20.43s) and Myint Swe Li (MYA) (2:22.14s).
"I was sure to win Gold in the event and I did it, Now I can sleep well". said Namita after winning Gold medal.
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