Police Lines – 26

Sr. No. Date Detail of Event 1. 29.2.2016 Advisor to Administrator inaugurated the Gazetted Officer‟s Mess of Chandigarh Police

On 29.2.2016, Sh. Vijay Kumar Dev, IAS, Adviser to Administrator, UT, Chandigarh inaugurated the Gazetted Officer‟s Mess of Chandigarh Police at Police Lines, Sector 26, Chandigarh. Sh. Rajender P. Upadhyay, IPS, Inspector General of Police, UT, Chandigarh, Sh. A.S. Cheema, IPS, D.I.G., U.T., Chandigarh, Dr. Sukhchain Singh Gill, IPS, SSP, U.T., Chandigarh along with other Senior Officers from Police Department were also present on this occasion. Inspector General of Police briefed the facilities provided in GO‟s Mess in his welcome address. Sh. Vijay Kumar Dev, IAS also inspected the newly built Gazetted Officer‟s Mess which is covering total area of 11487.4 sq.ft consisting ground floor of 7057 sq.ft and first floor 4429.26 sq.ft. The Gazetted Officer‟s Mess is upgraded to latest facilities (i) Reception Area (ii) 5 Suites + 2 Standard Rooms (iii) Family Sittings (iv) Dining Hall (v) Toilets & (vi) Kitchen etc.

2. 25.05.2016 Passing Out Parade of the 17th batch of 96 recruit constables (54 Males, 42 Females) was held at the Parade grounds, Police lines, Sector-26, Chandigarh on 25.05.2016. His Excellency, Governor Punjab & Haryana and Administrator U.T. Chandigarh, Professor Kaptan Singh Solanki took the salute. Shri Amarjit Singh Cheema, IPS, DIG-UT Chandigarh, administered oath to these young recruits. Shri Tejender Singh Luthra , IPS, IGP-UT Chandigarh welcomed the Chief Guest and presented a report about the training of recruits. He stated that these constables were provided adequate exposure in the fields of Criminal law, Medical Jurisprudence, VIP Security, Human Rights, etc. They have also been imparted training in Mob Control, Weapon handling, Yoga, P.T. and Parade. Special workshops on topics like Cyber Crime, Bank Frauds and Gender sensitization, etc. were also held. After passing out, these recruits will undergo a commando training course at Bahadurgarh (Punjab).

His Excellency, the Governor Punjab & Haryana and Administrator Chandigarh, in his official address appreciated the hard work put in by these recruits during their training. He congratulated the IGP-UT for the work of Chandigarh Police in providing security to the City Beautiful inspite of the growing challenges and scarce resources.

Out of these 96 constables, C. Mohit No. 2095/CP stood All- Round 1st, 1st in Indoor Examinations and also 2nd in Outdoor Tests. C. Ashwani No. 2105/CP and C. Yogesh No. 2000/CP, both stood All Round 2nd . C. Gurdeep Kaur No. 2063/CP stood 2nd in Indoor Examinations, C. Balwant No. 2084/CP 1st in Outdoor Tests, C. Surinder Singh No. 2310/CP 1st in Firing Tests and C. Rimple No. 2086/CP 2nd in Firing Tests. Head Constable Gursahib Singh No. 194/CP awarded with Best Drill Instructor Award, SI Prem Nath No. 509/CHG CDI-RTC, SI Omvir Singh No. 851/CHG and SI Avtar Singh No. 816/CHG awarded with Award of Honour. All Prize winners awarded with Trophies.

3. 06.06.2016 Feliciation Ceremony for wards of Police Families

On 06th June, 2016 the felicitation ceremony was held in the Multi Purpose Hall of Police Lines, Sector 26, Chandigarh. Sh. Parimal Rai, IAS, Advisor to the Administrator, UT, Chandigarh was the chief guest of the function. Sh. Tajender Singh Luthra, IPS, Inspector General of Police, UT, Chandigarh welcomed the Chief Guest. Dr. Sukhchain Singh Gill, IPS, SSP/UT along with other officer of Police department was also present on this function. During Felicitation Ceremony, Police scholarship was distributed among the 64 police wards who has secured 85% or above marks in the examination in their respective class i.e. 6th to 12th during academic session 2015- 2016. The prize amount approximate 6.5 lac was distributed among the wards of Chandigarh Police families present at the function.

Sh. Parimal Rai, IAS, Advisor to the Administrator, UT Chandigarh, in his official address appreciated the scholarship recipients and encourage them to work hard in future and to achieve their goal. He congratulated to Sh. Tajender Singh Luthra, IPS, Inspector General of Police, UT, Chandigarh for the work of Chandigarh Police in providing security to the city beautiful inspite of the growing challenges.

4. 15.07.2016 Training program on Stress Management & Medicine Free Life One day Training program on Stress Management & Medicine Free Life has been organized by Chandigarh Police in association with National Education (NGO), Nagpur (Maharashtra) in Recruit Training Centre, Sector-26, Chandigarh under the guidance of Shri Tajender Singh Luthra , I.P.S., I.G.P., U.T., Chandigarh and supervision of Dr. Sukhchain Singh Gill, I.P.S., S.S.P, U.T., Chandigarh. 125 police personnel (Inspectors, SIs, ASIs, HCs, and Constables) from all units of Chandigarh Police have attended this program. Dr. Nilesh Charpe (Naturopathist) and his team from National Education (NGO), Nagpur (Maharashtra) has delivered lecture to the participants. He told the methods to keep our life 70% medicine free. He said that we can live stress free and medicine free life by keeping ourselves in contact with nature and by adopting the basic principles of Naturotherapy i.e. Morning Walk, Yogaashan, Paranayam, Acupressure, Herbal remedies and by using the routine available Kitchen materials. The motive to conduct this training program is to aware the police personnel regarding naturotherapy and to stay healthy and stress free long life. 5. 15.07.2016 Training program on Stress Management & Medicine Free Life One day Training program on Stress Management & Medicine Free Life has been organized by Chandigarh Police in association with National Education (NGO), Nagpur (Maharashtra) in Recruit Training Centre, Sector-26, Chandigarh under the guidance of Shri Tajender Singh Luthra , I.P.S., I.G.P., U.T., Chandigarh and supervision of Dr. Sukhchain Singh Gill, I.P.S., S.S.P, U.T., Chandigarh. 125 police personnel (Inspectors, SIs, ASIs, HCs, and Constables) from all units of Chandigarh Police have attended this program. Dr. Nilesh Charpe (Naturopathist) and his team from National Education (NGO), Nagpur (Maharashtra) has delivered lecture to the participants. He told the methods to keep our life 70% medicine free. He said that we can live stress free and medicine free life by keeping ourselves in contact with nature and by adopting the basic principles of Naturotherapy i.e. Morning Walk, Yogaashan, Paranayam, Acupressure, Herbal remedies and by using the routine available Kitchen materials. The motive to conduct this training program is to aware the police personnel regarding naturotherapy and to stay healthy and stress free long life. 6. 22.07.2016 Felicitation ceremony of Meritorious wards of Chandigarh Police Family. On 22nd July, 2016 the felicitation ceremony of Meritorious wards of Chandigarh Police Family, was held in the Multi Purpose Hall of Police Lines, Sector 26, Chandigarh. Mrs. Simerpreet Luthra, President Chandigarh Police Welfare Society, was the chief guest of the function. Dr. Mrs. Manjinder Kaur Gill, (Member Chandigarh Police Welfare Society) welcomed the Chief Guest. Wives of other senior police officers along with all Lady Inspector were present on this function. During Felicitation Ceremony, Police scholarship was distributed among the 60 police wards who has secured 85% or above marks in the examination in their respective class i.e. 6th to 12th during academic session 2015-2016. The prize amount approximate 5.75 lac was distributed among the wards of Chandigarh Police families present at the function.

7. 01.11.2016 50th Raising Day of Chandigarh Police Chandigarh Police has been playing a key role in keeping the city beautiful-Chandigarh, a role model city as was dreamt by its planner Le-Corbusier. Chandigarh Police was raised after the declaration of Chandigarh as Union territory on 1st November, 1966. The first Chief of Chandigarh Police was Sh. V.K. Kalia, SSP. The post of IGP was created in the year 1981 and 17 Inspector General‟s of Police have been appointed till date. Presently, Sh. Tajender Singh Luthra, IPS is the Inspector General of Police. SSP Chandigarh (for maintaining Law & Order), SP/Operation & training (for training and special operation), SP/Traffic and Security (for maintaining Traffic & Security arrangements in the city) and SP/IRB are working under Deputy Inspector General of Police. Today the number of police personnel in Chandigarh police has reached to 6000 to maintain security, law & orders and traffic arrangements in the city. Chandigarh Police has launched various modern and e- governance schemes which are as follows:- Community Relation Unit I-Click (Instant Complaint Logging Internet Kiosk) Know Your Case Single Window for Community Interface SMART 24x7 Citizen Safety App Feed Back Mechanism Senior Citizen Scheme Community Liaison Group Crime Stopper Whatsapp Number Tourism Police Mobile Police Stations Women Police Station Lost Article/Document App (25000 reports have been registered till now) Online Police Clearance Certificate (800 citizens used this service) LIMS (lawful interception monitoring system) Chandigarh police also got two drones to keep watch in crowded places and Thermal Imager to keep watch on criminal‟s hidden place like in jungle areas. To mark this occasion, today, a parade was organized in Police Lines, Sector 26, Chandigarh. His Excellency Sh. V.P. Singh Badnore, Governor of Punjab & Administrator, UT, Chandigarh was the chief guest on the occasion. Sh. Tajender Singh Luthra, IPS, Inspector General of Police, Sh. A.S. Cheema, IPS, DIGP, Sh. Sukhchain Singh Gill, IPS, SSP/UT, Sh. Eish Singhal, IPS, SP Headquarters and Security & Traffic, Sh. Ravi Kumar, IPS, SP Operations, Sh. Guriqbal Singh Sidhu, IPS, Commandant IRB, Sh. Navdeep Singh Brar, IPS, SP/Ciy and Sh. Roshan Lal, SP/Communication and law & order along with other police officers their families and retired police officers of Chandigarh Police were present in the function. This year also, Chandigarh Police is celebrating “Chandigarh Police Week-2016” from 1st November, 2016 to 7th November, 2016, which has become an annual feature. The basic objective of Police Week is to build a close bonding with the members of the public and to form stronger partnerships between Police and the communities they serve. The Police week is being organized to promote respect for law, build public interest in and support the Police, thus reducing the gap between the Police and public. During the Chandigarh Police Week, celebrations will definitely bring community, people, citizen forums, students closer to Police to build up the desired trust and rapport as required. Chandigarh Police has been continuously striving to keep the city safe & secure. Various units of Chandigarh Police like District Police, Operation Cell, Security Wing, Traffic Police keep working round the clock to provide best policing services to the citizens. 8. 03.11.2016 Workshop on Cyber Crime and ATM frauds A special session of 2 hours on „Cyber Crimes and ATM Frauds‟ was organized in Recruit Training Centre, Sector-26, Chandigarh under the guidance of Shri Tajinder Singh Luthra, I.P.S. I.G.P., U.T., Chandigarh and supervision of Shri R.K Singh, I.P.S., S.P. Operations & Training, in which 130 police officers/officials (Inspectors, Sub Inspectors, Assistant Sub Inspectors , Head Constables and Constables) of Chandigarh Police have participated. Shri Gurcharan Singh, Faculty of Cyber Crime, Central Detective School, Sector-36 Chandigarh delivered lecture to the participants and made aware about the Cyber Crimes and ATM Frauds. He discussed various cases detected and unfolded with the help of modern technology in detail. He also emphasized upon amended Information Technology Act, 2008 and the various types of ATM Frauds and its investigation procedure. The main objective of the special lectures is to sensitize the police personnel regarding how to deal with the Cyber Crimes & ATM Frauds cases to minimize the such types of crime. 9. 17.11.2016 Cultural programme and Bada Khana

On the eve of 50th raising day of Chandigarh Police, various awareness programme & events were organized for general public by Chandigarh Police from 1st Nov to 7th Nov 2016. In the chevron of celebrations, today, a cultural evening followed by the „Bada Khana‟ was organized in Police Lines, Sector 26, Chandigarh. Sh. Parimal Rai, IAS, Advisor to the Administrator, UT, Chandigarh was the chief guest. Sh. Tajender Singh Luthra, IPS, Inspector General of Police, Sh. Sukhchain Singh Gill, IPS, SSP/UT, Sh. Eish Singhal, IPS, SP Headquarters and Security & Traffic, Sh. Ravi Kumar, IPS, SP Operations, Sh. Navdeep Singh Brar, IPS, SP/City and Sh. Roshan Lal, SP/Communication and law & order along with other police officers their families and retired police officers of Chandigarh Police were present in the function. On this occasion, an award facilitation function among the police officials and police wards was also organized by Chandigarh Police for achievers in sports / extracurricular activities at National & International level during the year 2015-16. Total 25 police officers and police wards are awarded in the field of sports/cultural and other activities. 5 Police Personnel are awarded in the sports events like Body Building, Volleyball, Boxing, Tae-Kwon-do and Wu-Shu. 19 wards of police personnel have been awarded for outstanding achievements in IIT & IIM and category of sports, NCC etc. One police officer is also awarded for having record in Limica Book of Records. A total of 3,32,000/- cash rewards along with commendation certificates have been distributed for their future encouragements.

10. 04.01.2017 Chandigarh Police Mounted Staff won two gold medals The riders from the equestrian team of Chandigarh Police have won two gold medals in single events of 35th All India Equestrian Games “Shaktiman” at Hyderabad on 04.01.2017. At first single event, Constable Manish Kumar Belt No. 6155/IRB has won Gold Medal for Chandigarh Police in single event i.e. Preliminary Fault Out. He achieved this success by jumping at height of 1.10 meter with Mare namely Noorie. Total 72 riders had participated in this event. In another single event, Vol. Bhagwan Singh, Belt No. 245/CHG has won Gold Medal in single event i.e. Normal Novice Jumping. He achieved this success by jumping at height of 1.15 meter with Horse namely Woodstock. Total 36 riders had participated in this event. Earlier, the equestrian team of Chandigarh Police had also won gold and three silver medals in Hax 3 events at Chandigarh Horse Show-2016 at 13th battalion, PAP, Chandigarh. Sh. Tajender Singh Luthra, IPS, Inspector General of Police, UT, Chandigarh congratulated both of them and appreciated their great achievements.

11. 04.01.2017 Chandigarh Police Mounted Staff won two gold medals The riders from the equestrian team of Chandigarh Police have won two gold medals in single events of 35th All India Equestrian Games “Shaktiman” at Hyderabad on 04.01.2017. At first single event, Constable Manish Kumar Belt No. 6155/IRB has won Gold Medal for Chandigarh Police in single event i.e. Preliminary Fault Out. He achieved this success by jumping at height of 1.10 meter with Mare namely Noorie. Total 72 riders had participated in this event. In another single event, Vol. Bhagwan Singh, Belt No. 245/CHG has won Gold Medal in single event i.e. Normal Novice Jumping. He achieved this success by jumping at height of 1.15 meter with Horse namely Woodstock. Total 36 riders had participated in this event. Earlier, the equestrian team of Chandigarh Police had also won gold and three silver medals in Hax 3 events at Chandigarh Horse Show-2016 at 13th battalion, PAP, Chandigarh. Sh. Tajender Singh Luthra, IPS, Inspector General of Police, UT, Chandigarh congratulated both of them and appreciated their great achievements.

12. 05.01.2017 Chandigarh Police Wu-Shu team & Mounted Staff won two gold medals & one Bronze The Wu-Shu team of Chandigarh Police put-in another gem in the crown of Chandigarh police by winning one Gold and one bronze medal in All India Police Judo Cluster games at Kolkata on 06.01.2017. Today again, the equestrian team won one gold medal for Chandigarh Police in Single Event. Now, the total number of Gold medals reached to 3 with 1 silver medal for Chandigarh Police in Equestrian events. Detail of Medals on 06.01.2016: 1) Head Constable (ORP) Amit Kumar Belt No. 1223/CP has won Gold Medal for Chandigarh Police in above 90 KG weight in Wu-Shu game. He beat CRPF in three rounds match in final. 2) Constable Sardhanand 6277/IRB has won Bronze Medal for Chandigarh Police in below 85 KG match in Wu-Shu game. He beat Uttrakhand Police in three rounds match in final. 3) Today again, Vol. Bhagwan Singh, Belt No. 245/CHG showed great performance and make proud moment for Chandigarh Police in which he won another Gold Medal in single event i.e. Show Jumping. He achieved this success with securing top numbers by jumping at height of 1.30 meter with Horse namely Woodstock. Vol. Bhagwan Singh has won 2 gold and 1 silver medals for Chandigarh Police. Sh. Tajender Singh Luthra, IPS, Inspector General of Police, UT, Chandigarh congratulated all of them and appreciated their great achievements.

13. 05.01.2017 Chandigarh Police Wu-Shu team & Mounted Staff won two gold medals & one Bronze The Wu-Shu team of Chandigarh Police put-in another gem in the crown of Chandigarh police by winning one Gold and one bronze medal in All India Police Judo Cluster games at Kolkata on 06.01.2017. Today again, the equestrian team won one gold medal for Chandigarh Police in Single Event. Now, the total number of Gold medals reached to 3 with 1 silver medal for Chandigarh Police in Equestrian events. Detail of Medals on 06.01.2016: 1) Head Constable (ORP) Amit Kumar Belt No. 1223/CP has won Gold Medal for Chandigarh Police in above 90 KG weight in Wu-Shu game. He beat CRPF in three rounds match in final. 2) Constable Sardhanand 6277/IRB has won Bronze Medal for Chandigarh Police in below 85 KG match in Wu-Shu game. He beat Uttrakhand Police in three rounds match in final. 3) Today again, Vol. Bhagwan Singh, Belt No. 245/CHG showed great performance and make proud moment for Chandigarh Police in which he won another Gold Medal in single event i.e. Show Jumping. He achieved this success with securing top numbers by jumping at height of 1.30 meter with Horse namely Woodstock. Vol. Bhagwan Singh has won 2 gold and 1 silver medals for Chandigarh Police. Sh. Tajender Singh Luthra, IPS, Inspector General of Police, UT, Chandigarh congratulated all of them and appreciated their great achievements.

14. 07.01.2017 Welfare Function at Police Lines, Sector 26, Chd Chandigarh Police welfare center hold a function for distribution of Certificates to the Police Wards, who have completed the Painting/Arts and Beauty Parlour courses at Police Welfare Center at Police lines, Sector-26, Chandigarh. Mrs. Simerpreet Luthra (President of Chandigarh Police family welfare society) w/o of Sh.Tajinder Singh Luthra, IPS, W/IGP, U.T Chandigarh and Mrs. (Dr.) Shruti Singhal w/o of Sh. Eish Singhal W/SSP U.T Chandigarh (Vice-President) along with wife‟s of other Senior police officers were present on this occasion. In this training, 20 students have been imparted 6 months training in Arts/painting Courses and 12 Police ward‟s/Wife‟s of Police Personnel have been imparted 3 month‟s training course in Beauty Parlour. Total 32 Police wards / Police officials Wife‟s were awarded with certificates in this function by the Chief Guest, Mrs. Simerpreet Luthra, President Chandigarh Police welfare society. 15. 07.01.2017 Welfare Function at Police Lines, Sector 26, Chd Chandigarh Police welfare center hold a function for distribution of Certificates to the Police Wards, who have completed the Painting/Arts and Beauty Parlour courses at Police Welfare Center at Police lines, Sector-26, Chandigarh. Mrs. Simerpreet Luthra (President of Chandigarh Police family welfare society) w/o of Sh.Tajinder Singh Luthra, IPS, W/IGP, U.T Chandigarh and Mrs. (Dr.) Shruti Singhal w/o of Sh. Eish Singhal W/SSP U.T Chandigarh (Vice-President) along with wife‟s of other Senior police officers were present on this occasion. In this training, 20 students have been imparted 6 months training in Arts/painting Courses and 12 Police ward‟s/Wife‟s of Police Personnel have been imparted 3 month‟s training course in Beauty Parlour. Total 32 Police wards / Police officials Wife‟s were awarded with certificates in this function by the Chief Guest, Mrs. Simerpreet Luthra, President Chandigarh Police welfare society. 16. 09.01.2017 Workshop on DE-Addiction: Alcoholism and Smoking & Stress Management On 09.01.2017 in the evening a workshop on DE-Addiction: Alcoholism and Smoking & Stress Management was organized by Chandigarh Police in collaboration with Dr. Reddy‟s foundation for Health Awareness in Recruit Training Centre, Sector-26, Chandigarh under the guidance of Shri Tajinder Singh Luthra, I.P.S., I.G.P., U.T., Chandigarh and supervision of Shri R.K Singh, I.P.S., S.P. Operations & Training. 120 police officers/officials (Inspectors, Sub Inspectors, Assistant Sub Inspectors, Head Constables and Constables) of Chandigarh Police attended this Workshop.

Dr. Rajeev Trehan, MD Psychiatric, Incharge De-Addiction and Psychiatry Department, Civil Hospital, Panchkula (HR) delivered lecture to the participants.

Dr. Brijlal, M.B.B.S. , PCMS, Police Hospital, Police Lines, Sector-26, Chandigarh also interacted with the participants. Sh. Jaswinder Singh, Dy.S.P./Training & Lines, U.T., Chandigarh also addressed the participants on this issue.

Mr. Dhiraj Yadav, representative of Dr. Reddy foundation for Health Awareness was also present in the workshop.

The main objective to organize this workshop is to aware police personnel regarding adverse effects of Alcohol, Smoking and other Drugs/Intoxicants on the health of users. They were further told to seek the help of the Expert/Doctor while quitting the same.

17. 09.01.2017 Workshop on DE-Addiction: Alcoholism and Smoking & Stress Management On 09.01.2017 in the evening a workshop on DE- Addiction: Alcoholism and Smoking & Stress Management was organized by Chandigarh Police in collaboration with Dr. Reddy‟s foundation for Health Awareness in Recruit Training Centre, Sector-26, Chandigarh under the guidance of Shri Tajinder Singh Luthra, I.P.S., I.G.P., U.T., Chandigarh and supervision of Shri R.K Singh, I.P.S., S.P. Operations & Training. 120 police officers/officials (Inspectors, Sub Inspectors, Assistant Sub Inspectors, Head Constables and Constables) of Chandigarh Police attended this Workshop.

Dr. Rajeev Trehan, MD Psychiatric, Incharge De-Addiction and Psychiatry Department, Civil Hospital, Panchkula (HR) delivered lecture to the participants.

Dr. Brijlal, M.B.B.S. , PCMS, Police Hospital, Police Lines, Sector- 26, Chandigarh also interacted with the participants. Sh. Jaswinder Singh, Dy.S.P./Training & Lines, U.T., Chandigarh also addressed the participants on this issue.

Mr. Dhiraj Yadav, representative of Dr. Reddy foundation for Health Awareness was also present in the workshop.

18. 30.01.2017 The two boxers i.e. Lady Constable Reena Belt No.4340/CP under 51 kg weight and Ct. Neeraj No. 3798/CP under 69 kg weight of Chandigarh police have won two medals i.e. Silver and bronze in their event in 65th All India Police Wrestling Cluster Meet at Patna, Bihar. 19. 09.03.2017 Free Multi-specialty Health Camp at Police Hospital, Sector 26, Chandigarh

On 09.03.2017, a free Multi-specialty Health Camp was organized at Police Hospital, Sector 26, Chandigarh by Max Super Specialty Hospital, Mohali (PB). Police personnel who were identified as High Risk, HTN and DM group of patients during the Annual Medical Examination which was conducted routinely in Police Hospital were also examined in this health camp. Mrs. Simarpreet Luthra, (wife of W/DGP/UT) President, Chandigarh Police Family Welfare Committee inaugurated this Health Checkup camp in presence of Mrs. Meenakshi Kumar (w/o W/DIG/UT), Mrs. Shruti Singhal (w/o W/SSP, Chandigarh. Mrs. Kamla Girdhar (w/o SP/Communication), Ms. Anjitha Chepyala DSP/W&CSU, Inspector Sita Devi, Inspector Kulvir Kaur, SI Parvesh (In-charge Welfare Committee) and wife of other Police Officers were also present on this occasion. The team of doctors of Police Hospital, Sector 26, Chandigarh i.e. Dr. B.K. Salwan, SMO, Dr. Pushpinder Mangat, Second Incharge, Dr. Brij Lal, Medical Officer, Dr. Jaya Geitely, Medical Officer, Dr. Amandeep, Medical Officer, Dr. Neha, Medical Officer were also present on this occasion. A team of doctors from Max Hospital including Dr. Dhruv Vashishth from Orthopedics department, Dr Ashok Gupta from Internal Medicine, Dr. Seema Sharma, Gynecologist and Dr. Richa Sharma, Dietician provided free consultations to people. Tests like BP, random blood sugar, ECG (on recommendations) and bone mineral density tests were also offered free of cost in the camp. Sandeep Dogra, Senior Vice President and Zonal head of Max Hospitals Punjab said that we are committed towards making specialized healthcare services accessible to all sections of society. Through this free medical camp, our endeavour is to address the health concerns of all present in line with the Max Group philosophy of „Seva-bhav‟. We have taken up the initiative to provide consultation, diagnostics and services to all those present at the Police hospital and hope this initiative would benefit them.” The officials/workers of Police Hospital, Sector 26, Chandigarh were also awarded by the president of Chandigarh Police Family Welfare Committee. 20. 25.03.2017 Felicitation Ceremony of Meritorious Wards of Chandigarh Police family On 25.03.2017, the Felicitation Ceremony of Meritorious Wards of Chandigarh Police family was held in the Multipurpose Hall, Police Lines, Sector 26, Chandigarh. Lady Governor, Mrs. Alka Singh, wife of H.E. Governor of Punjab & Administrator, UT, Chandigarh was the chief guest on this occasion. Mrs. Simerpreet Luthra (President of Chandigarh Police family welfare society) wife of Sh. Tajender Singh Luthra, IPS, W/DGP, U.T Chandigarh, Mrs. Meenakshi wife of Sh. Alok Kumar, DIG/UT and Mrs. (Dr.) Shruti Singhal w/o of Sh. Eish Singhal W/SSP U.T Chandigarh (Vice-President of Chandigarh Police family welfare society) along with wife‟s of other senior police officers were present on this occasion. Mrs. Simerpreet Luthra (President of Chandigarh Police family welfare society) delivered the welcome speech. In her welcome speech she said “This event belongs to wonderful young achievers who are receiving the rewards for their hard work and outstanding performance. On this occasion, I must mention the efforts by the members of Chandigarh Police Family welfare society for their dedication in lifting the morale of police wards, not only in academics but in other aspects of life”. During the Felicitation Ceremony, Police scholarship was distributed among the 93 police wards. The police wards who secured 80% or above marks in the academic session of Graduate level courses, 70 % or above marks in Post Graduate course, 60 % or above marks in technical degree/diploma were rewarded for the session 2015-2016. The police wards who shown outstanding performance in professional courses and other activities like excellence in sports, singing, dancing, other talents hunt show (telecasts by various TV Channels), were also rewarded. The total prize amount of Rs. 20,35,000/- was distributed among the Meritorious Wards of Chandigarh Police families. Ms. Himanshi Tanwar, who is also participant of talent hunt show on TV “The Voice of India, Season-2” performed a beautiful Rajasthani Folk song on this occasion. She was also rewarded by the Chief Guest. Lady Governor, Mrs. Alka Singh, wife of H.E. Governor of Punjab & Administrator, UT, Chandigarh, while addressing the function appreciated the scholarship participant‟s efforts and encouraged them to work hard in future to achieve their goal. She also appreciated the efforts done by the Chandigarh Police family welfare society. Further she congratulated the Chandigarh Police family welfare society for this felicitation function. She said “It‟s not easy to become a winner into this competitive world and it really takes a lot of effort and dedication not just on the part of students but it also includes the sacrifices and patience of parents, especially for a policemen as it is very difficult to save time for family because of long hours duties in their day-today life. This is a very special moment for awardees and Chandigarh Police Family welfare society which is doing noble job by recognizing the hard work of police wards. Mrs. Simerpreet Luthra (President of Chandigarh Police family welfare society) presented the Momento to the Chief Guest. The vote of thanks was given by Mrs. Meenakshi, wife of W/DIG/UT, Chandigarh.

21. 11.09.2017 Today, i.e. on 11.09.2017 an Awareness Programme on “ Extent and Pattern of Substance ( Drug) Abuse and its Consequences ” was organized in collaboration with Deptt. of Psychiatry, GMCH-32, Chandigarh in Recruit Training Centre(RTC) , Sector-26, Chandigarh under the guidance of Shri Tajender Singh Luthra, I.P.S., D.G.P., U.T., Chandigarh and under the supervision of Sh. Ravi Kumar, I.P.S., S.P./ Operations & Training. 95 police officers (Inspector, Sub Inspectors, Assistant Sub Inspectors and Constables) have attended this programme. During this programme , Dr. Ajeet Sidana , Associate Professor Govt. Medical College and Hospital, Sector-32, Chandigarh delivered lecture to the participants in which he explained that Narcotics Drugs are dangerous drugs, because once a person becomes addicted to drugs, he not only has a desire for the drug that keeps returning but also requires higher and higher dose of drug each time. Narcotic drugs damage the nervous system and have adverse effects on vision, hearing and the cardiovascular system. Overdoses of Narcotic drugs can cause death. Drug addicts have poor social relations and are sometimes responsible for many unlawful activities and commit crimes to get money for purchasing drugs which are available at very high prices. The objective of this programme was to create awareness among the police personnel on Drug Abuse and Harmful effects of Drugs in society and how to overcome from these social evils. 22. 12.09.2017 Today, i.e. on 12.09.2017 workshop on “ Banking Fraud (ATM, Credit & Debit Card, Cyber Crime) and Anti Money Laundering ” was organized in collaboration with AXIS Bank in Recruit Training Centre(RTC) , Sector-26, Chandigarh under the guidance of Shri Tajender Singh Luthra, I.P.S., D.G.P., U.T., Chandigarh and under the supervision of Sh. Ravi Kumar, I.P.S., S.P./ Operations & Training. 87 police officers (Inspector, Sub Inspectors, Assistant Sub Inspectors and Constables) have attended this programme. During this workshop, Sh. Harjit Singh, M.Sc. MBA, Regional Head (Pb, Hry & J&K) Fraud Control Unit, delivered lecture to the participants in which he explained the various channels of e- banking and precautionary measures to avoid the frauds. He further told that how the electronic frauds are perpetrated and how we can recognize the different type of deceptions and utilize the key information to investigate the frauds. The purpose of this workshop was to aware the participants about various frauds in electronic banking and credit/debit cards and Anti money laundering. This training will help the Police officials in future while investigating such type of fraud cases. 23. 27.09.2017 Workshop on Organ Donation and Role of Police in Organ Donation Today, i.e. on 27.09.2017 an awareness programme on “Organ Donation and Role of Police in Organ Donation.‟” was organized in collaboration with Mohan Foundation in Recruit Training Centre(RTC) , Sector-26, Chandigarh under the guidance of Shri Tajender Singh Luthra, I.P.S., D.G.P., U.T., Chandigarh and under the supervision of Sh. Ravi Kumar, I.P.S., S.P./ Operations & Training. 167 police officers (Inspector, Sub Inspectors, Assistant Sub Inspectors, Head Constables and Constables) have attended this programme. Ms. Deeplika, Project Manager, Mohan Foundation explained as to which organs can be donated by a diseased person and living person. She also explained the concept of Brain Death and it‟s clinical evaluation. Mr. Sudhir Dewan, Director, Mohan Foundation spoke on the role of police especially in MLC cases. He informed that in India there is an accident death every 3.7 minutes and 66% of the accident victims can be counselled for Organ Donation. Dewan said that Chandigarh Police has always played a proactive role in case proceedings and also in creating Green Corridors The objective of this programme was to create awareness among the police personnel regarding donation of organs and to discuss the important role of police in this regard to save a life and also in creating Green Corridors while transporting the human organs.

24. 04.10.2017 14.10.2017 Achievement in field of sports and games 15.10.2017 1. Lady Constable Reena, Belt No. 4340/CP of Chandigarh Police put in another gem in the field of sports & games by winning 1st position in boxing in category weight 57 Kg in 17th Chandigarh State Senior Women Boxing Championship, held at Hockey Stadium, Sector 42, Chandigarh on 3rd & 4th October, 2017.Besides this, earlier she had also participated in 65th All India Police Wrestling Cluster Meet at Patna, Bihar and was stood in second position in 54 Kg weight.

2. Achievement in Assam Rifles 26th Senior National WUSHU Championship Constable Sandeep Kundu No. 1550/CP of Chandigarh Police put in another gem in the field of sports & games by winning Bronze Medal in below 90 Kg category in Assam Rifles 26th Senior National WUSHU Championship held at Shilong. This has brought laurel to Chandigarh Police at National level.

3. In Yoga event Lady constable Sushma won two medals i.e. Gold Medal in Yoga Ashana and also won bronze medal in Yoga Artistic Single Women Category. She has brought laurel to Chandigarh Police with her achievement. The competition is still in progress.

25. 25.10.2017 Chandigarh Police pays tribute to the Martyrs of Chandigarh Police, on 25-10-2017.

25 October: Chandigarh Police organized ceremonies at 5 districts of Punjab to commemorate the supreme sacrifice made by Insp. Jagjit Singh, ASI Amarjit Singh, ASI Lalu Ram, Inspector Sucha Singh and SI Amarjit Singh while serving in the Chandigarh Police. The functions were held at the schools/colleges in the native home towns of martyrs in which these valiant men studied. The functions were held at below mentioned school/colleges in given districts of Punjab:

SN Name of Martyrs Venue

1. Sh. Jagjit Singh Govt. High School Branch Abohar, near (Inspector) Railways Station, Abohar, Distt. Fazilka, Punjab

2. Sh. Lalu Ram (ASI) Gandhi Memorial High School, Mall Godown Road, near Railway Station, Kotkapura, Distt. Faridkot, Punjab

3. Sh. Amarjit Singh Khalsa College, Garhdiwal, Distt. Hoshiarpur, (ASI) Punjab

4. Sh. Sucha Singh Munna Lal Puri Senior Secondary School, (Inspector) Mullanpur Garibdas, Distt. S.A.S. Nagar (Mohali), Punjab

5. Sh. Amarjit Singh Govt. Sr. Sec. School Amargarh Pada, Mehna, (SI) Distt. Moga, Punjab

Shri. V.P. Singh Badnore H.E. the Governor of Punjab-cum- Administrator UT, Chandigarh accompanied by Sh. Tajender Singh Luthra, DGP, UT, Chandigarh, paid humble tribute to the four martyrs in the presence of family members of the martyrs, staff and students of the respective schools/colleges and other prominent personalities of the local administration. Hon‟ble Governor Punjab also addressed the gathering on each occasion. Remembering the brave souls on the occasion Sh. V.P. Badnore highlighted the sacrifice made by the slain martyrs in the line of duty:

In first function held at Fazilka, Punjab, Hon‟ble Governor said that Late Inspector Jagjit Singh joined Chandigarh Police as ASI on May 6, 1972. While posted as SHO/PS-39, on 17 July, 1988, he led a raid at a residence in sector-45, where some terrorists, armed with sophisticated weapons, were taking shelter. Exhibiting exemplary courage and leadership, he broke open the door and rushed inside the house. In this encounter three terrorists were killed. Insp. Jagjit Singh also received fatal bullet injuries and was martyred on the spot. Making the occasion special an annual scholarship of Rs. 11,000/- was announced by Chandigarh Police for the Matric class topper namely Simran D/o Raj Kumar who secured 75.84 % marks in Govt. High School Branch Abohar, Fazilka, Punjab.

After that Hon‟ble Governor Punjab attended that function at District Faridkot, Punjab. Speaking on the occasion he stated that, Late ASI lalu Ram joined as a constable in Punjab Police on 29 June, 1976 and joined Chandigarh Police on deputation on 30 May, 1978. On August 29, 1991, while he was posted as PSO to SSP/Chandigarh, some terrorists laid an explosive trap which blasted the SSP‟s car. ASI Lalu Ram was martyred on the spot. Making the occasion special an annual scholarship of Rs. 11,000/- was given to topper Kashdeep Singh S/o Sh. Raj Pal who secured 84 % marks in the Matric class at Gandhi Memorial High School, Kotkapura, Faridkot, Punjab.

In the afternoon, Hon‟ble Governor Punjab paid tribute to Saheed ASI Amarjit Singh, at District Hoshiarpur, Punjab. Remembering the sacrifice made by Sh. Amarjit Singh, he said that Late ASI Amarjit Singh joined Chandigarh Police on July 26, 1976. On December 8, 1989, while he was posted in the Police Post-36, he was ambushed and martyred on the patrolling duty near village Kajheri by two terrorists riding a motorcycle. Making the occasion special an annual scholarship of Rs. 11,000/- was given to topper Anjali who secured 91 % marks in the Matric class at Khalsa College, Garhdiwal, Distt. Hoshiarpur, Punjab.

At the last Hon‟ble Governor paid homage to Saheed Insp. Sucha Singh at Distt. S.A.S Nagar (Mohali). Addressing the solemn ceremony he described the great sacrifice made by brave soul and said that Inspector Sucha Singh joined Chandigarh Police as Constable on April 30, 1976. While posted in the traffic wing of the Chandigarh Police, he was on the night checking duty in the area of sub-division central on the night intervening of June 8/9, 2013. During checking he questioned one suspicious couple sitting near the district court, sector-17, Chandigarh. During the process, the accused stabbed him multiple times due to which he was martyred. Inspector Sucha Singh sacrificed his life valiantly so that others could live safely. Making the occasion special an annual scholarship of Rs. 11,000/- was given to topper Harsh Kumar S/o Ram Chander who secured 80.92 % marks in the Matric class at Munna Lal Puri Senior Secondary School, Mullanpur Garibdas, Distt. S.A.S. Nagar (Mohali), Punjab.

A ceremony to commemorate the supreme sacrifice made SI Amarjit Singh was held at Govt. Sr. Sec. School, Amargarh Pada, Mehna, Distt. Moga (PB). Shri. Roshan Lal, SP/Communication along with team of Chandigarh Police, paid humble tribute to the martyr in the presence of his family members, School staff and students and other prominent personalities of the local administration. Making the occasion special an annual scholarship of Rs. 11,000/- was given to topper Mandeep Kaur D/o Amarjit Singh who secured 92 % marks in the Matric class at Govt. Sr. Sec. School Amargarh Pada, Mehna, Moga, Punjab. This function was held at below mentioned school in given district of Punjab:

Name of Martyrs Venue

Sh. Amarjit Singh (SI) Govt. Sr. Sec. School Amargarh Pada, Mehna, Distt. Moga, Punjab

Sh. Amarjit Singh, SI joined Punjab Police as Constable on 25.05.1973 and joined Chandigarh Police on deputation. On February 25, 1992, SI Amarjit Singh along with other police officials was escorting under trial terrorists to PGI, Chandigarh for their treatment, some unidentified attacked the police party. Late SI Amarjit Singh bravely fought the terrorist till he martyr.

The annual scholarship Scheme of Rs. 11,000/- by Chandigarh Police will be in continuation and given on annual basis in the name of each martyr for the Matric class topper of their respective native schools. H.E. Governor Punjab also honoured the family members of the Martyrs by a memento and shawl. At the end a two minute silence prayer was held in the ceremonies of martyrs of Chandigarh police. Hon‟ble Governor congratulated Chandigarh Police for remembering the martyrs by organizing such events and showcasing their sacrifice to stimulate sense of patriotism among the young generations.

26. 21.10.2017 Tribute To Martyr Companions

On 21.10.2017, a Commemoration Parade was organized at the Ground of Police Station, Sector-17 Chandigarh in memory of the martyred companions. Every year, 21st October is the day of remembrance of the martyred companions who laid down their lives during obligation of their duties. On this occasion, two-minute silence was held to salute the memory of Comrades who sacrificed their lives. Central Police Organizations and State Police celebrate‟s this day in the form of Martyrdom Day.

Sh. Tajender Singh Luthra, IPS, Director General of Police, UT, Chandigarh along with other police officers paid homage to their departed comrades at the Martyrs Memorial Site. Last year from 1st September 2016 to August 2017 total 383 Police Officers and Police Personnel from paramilitary police forces and police organizations have set exemplary example before their colleagues by sacrificing their lives during duty. This year the number of officers and jawans who laid down their lives during duty is as under:-

Andhra Pradesh (05), Arunachal Pradesh (02), Assam (01), Bihar (12), Chattisgarh (23), Delhi (13), Gujarat (02), J & K (42), Jharkhand (02), Karnataka (12), Madhya Pardesh (03), Maharastra (01), Manipur (03), Meghalaya (02), Orissa (09), Rajasthan (01), Tamil Nadu (02), Uttrakhand (07), Uttar Pradesh (76), West Bengal (16); BSF (54), CISF (13), CRPF (49), Civil Defence F.S. & H.C. (06), ITBP (11), NCB (01), NDRF (02), SSB (02), NIA (02), RPF (09).

The history of commemoration day traces back to October 21, 1959, when a police party of the Indian police force was deployed to defend national frontiers in the Ladakh region. The same was attacked by Chinese troops hidden by forming ambush in hills and 10 CRPF jawans were killed. Since then, this day is celebrated as Martyrdom Day at Central Police Organizations and Police Forces in remembrance of countless sacrifice of martyr companions.

27. 23.10.2017 Chandigarh Police pays tribute to the Martyr of Chandigarh Police, Saheed ASI Amin Chand on 23-10-2017

October 23: The Chandigarh Police paid homage it‟s Martyr ASI Amin Chand in an event held at his native school, Senior Secondary School LUNJ, District Kangra, HP, on Monday. The Memorial function was presided by Sh. Acharya Devvrat His Excellency the Governor Himachal Pradesh. The memorial function was held in the presence of wife and family members of Saheed ASI Amin Chand, principal and students of SSS Lunj and several other people of the region. A special team of Chandigarh Police headed by Sh. Shashank Anand, IPS, SSP/Traffic & Security and DSP Uday Pal was also present to pay tribute to the brave soul.

The ceremony started with “Salami” given by the Police. After that a two-minute silent prayer was held in memory of the Saheed ASI Amin Chand. Addressing the gathering on the solemn occasion, Sh. Acharya Devvrat His Excellency the Governor Himachal Pradesh elaborated the supreme sacrifice made by Shri Amin Chand in the line of his duty. Stating about his earlier life he added that “ASI Amin Chand joined the Chandigarh Police as constable on June 4th, 1981 and served more than 10 years. During his service in Chandigarh Police he bestowed with 44 commendation certificates including 9 CC-1 with cash prize of Rs. 2625/-. He was martyred on August 29, 1991 in a bomb blast by some terrorists, while he was posted as driver with then SSP. Sh. Amin Chand also served Indian Army and was decorated with five medals including Raksha Medal, SSS Medal etc.

His Excellency the Governor, Himachal Pradesh also announced the scholarship of Rs. 11,000/- from Chandigarh Police in the name of Saheed Amin Chand for Matric class topper of this school. During this solemn ceremony HE Governor Himachal Pradesh also honored family members of the slain martyr. At the end, he lauded the step taken by Chandigarh Police for remembering the martyrs by organizing such events and showcasing their sacrifice to stimulate sense of patriotism among the young generations.

28. 31.10.2017 Award Function for Civilians/Police Personnels for their good work An award function was held at GO‟s Mess, Police Lines, Sector 26, Chandigarh to recognize the good work done by Civilians, police officials and Home Guards. On this occasion, police personnel who retired from police services after attaining the age of superannuation were also honored by Dr. O.P. Mishra, IPS, DIG/UT, accompanied by Sh. Eish Singhal, IPS, SP/Head Quarters and Sh. Roshan Lal, SP/Communication, other Police Officers including DSPs and Inspectors were also present at the Function. The police officers and other officials who retired after attaining the age of superannuation are Insp. (ORP) Prem Nath, Insp. (ORP) Mohinder Singh, Insp. (ORP) Achhar Chand, Insp. (ORP) Dharam Pal, Insp. (ORP) Mohan Singh, Insp. (ORP) Harpal Singh, ASI (ORP) Krishan Pal Singh, HC (ORP) Satinder Kaur. The families of retired police officers were also invited on this occasion as a Guest of Honor. The following police personnel / Home Guard Volunteers have also been rewarded with suitable cash rewards and Commendation Certificate for their good work and best performances in their assigned duties with utmost devotion and keen interest. Inspector (ORP) Prem Nath (CDI RTC), SI Rohitash Kumar (I/C PP- 24), SI Gurwinder Singh (PS-Mauli Jagran), HC Sudesh Kumar (PS-36), HC Jatinder Singh (PCR), HC (ORP) Barinder Singh (Wireless Operator), HC Om Parkash (Static Guards), HC Sanjeev Kumar (General Duty, Traffic), HC Nand Kishore (PS-11), HC (ORP) Sunil Kumar (Security Wing), Sr. C. Balkar Singh (o/o SP Hqrs), Sr. C. Sushil Kumar (o/o DSP Lines), L/C Seema Bishnoi (PS-11), L/C Jagvinder Kaur (IRB), C. Sonu Kumar (IRB), Vol. Naresh Kumar (Traffic), Vol. Ranjit Singh (PCR), Sh. Inder Mohan (P.C. Home Guards Headquarters) The following civilians also rewarded by the W/DIG/UT with commendation certificate and cash Rs. 5,000/:- Sh. Rohit Kumar S/o Sh. Surju Ram R/o # 2399, NAC, MM, Chandigarh: - He is running tea stall near Sant Kabir School, Sector 26, Chandigarh. He along with Mr. Naib Singh helped a lady by apprehending the accused namely Kartar Singh, who tried to sexual assault her. A case FIR No. 187, dated 09.09.2017 u/s 376, 450, 506, 511 IPC, was registered at PS-26, Chandigarh. Sh. Naib Singh S/o Sh. Mehar Singh R/o Village Manke, Ramgarh, Distt. Panchkula (HR): - He is serving as watchman at Govt. Tube well, KWS 2. He along with Mr. Rohit Kumar helped a lady by apprehending the accused namely Kartar Singh, who tried to sexual assault her. A case FIR No. 187, dated 09.09.2017 u/s 376, 450, 506, 511 IPC, was registered at PS-26, Chandigarh

29. 27.10.2017 Special Session/Lecture on the topic Fighting the enemy within : Towards a transformative psychology of the self On 27.10.2017, a Special Session/Lecture on the topic Fighting the enemy within : Towards a transformative psychology of the self was organized in Recruit Training Centre(RTC), Sector-26, Chandigarh under the guidance of Shri Tajender Singh Luthra, I.P.S., D.G.P., U.T., Chandigarh and under the supervision of Sh. Ravi Kumar, I.P.S., S.P./ Operations & Training. 100 police officers (Dy.S.P., Inspectors, Sub Inspectors, Assistant Sub Inspectors, Head Constables and Constables) have attended this session. Shri Ravi Kumar Singh, IPS, SP/Operations & Training delivered welcome speech and introduced the Guest Faculty. Dr. Mukesh Srivastva , Chairman, Centre for Law, Language and Culture, National Law Institute, Bhopal University, delivered lecture to the participants, and explained how we can change ourselves from within and keep up with the changing times. He answered the queries of participants. In the end of the session SP/Operations & Training delivered vote of thanks. The purpose of this session was to sensitize the police personnel and make the police, people friendly by changing attitude wherever it needs.

30. 07.11.2017 Awarding of wards of Chandigarh Police & civilians to bring achievements in sports To give significance to sports/games and to encourage the sports persons, Chandigarh Police launched various schemes/rewards and scholarships for the wards of Chandigarh Police. Chandigarh Police is proud of the achievements of their wards who presently getting positions/medals in the field of sports and games. In this order, to motivate the wards of Chandigarh Police & civilians the cash rewards of Rs. 1100/- each has been given to the participants who got positions/medal in wresting at “Union Territory, Chandigarh, State Schools Games 2017. Sh. Tajender Singh Luthra, IPS, Director General of Police congratulated all of them and share the moment with them and with their coach at Police Headquarters, Sector 9, Chandigarh. 31. 01.11.2017 Sports Achievement: in 66th All India Police Wrestling Cluster 2017

Chandigarh Police sports team put in another gem in the field of sports & games by winning three medals (One Gold & Two Bronze medals) in 66th All India Police Wrestling Cluster 2017 held at Pune on 31.10.2017.

1. Lady Constable Reena, Belt No. 4340/CP of Chandigarh Police won Gold Medal in 48 Kg weight category in Boxing. 2. Constable Neeraj, Belt No. 3798 of Chandigarh Police won Bronze Medal in 69 Kg weight category in Boxing. 3. Constable Amit, Belt No. 1223 of Chandigarh Police won Bronze Medal in 97 Kg weight category in Wrestling.

They have brought laurels to Chandigarh Police at All India Police level by their great achievements. Sh. Tajender Singh Luthra, IPS, Director General of Police, UT, Chandigarh, congratulated them for their achievements. 32. 01.11.2017 Police Week: 51st Raising Day of Chandigarh Police: Police Week

Chandigarh Police has been playing a key role in keeping the city beautiful-Chandigarh, a role model city as was dreamt by its planner Le-Corbusier.

This year also, Chandigarh Police is celebrating “Chandigarh Police Week-2017” from 1st November, 2017 to 7th November, 2017, which has become an annual feature. The basic objective of Police Week is to build a close bonding with the members of the public and to form stronger partnerships between Police and the communities they serve. The Police week is being organized to promote respect for law, build public interest in and support the Police, thus reducing the gap between the Police and public. During the Chandigarh Police Week, celebrations will definitely bring community, people, citizen forums, students closer to Police to build up the desired trust and rapport as required. Chandigarh Police has been continuously striving to keep the city safe & secure. Various units of Chandigarh Police like District Police, PCR, Operation Cell, Security Wing, Traffic Police keep working round the clock to provide best policing services to the citizens.

To mark this occasion, today, a parade was organized in Police Lines, Sector 26, Chandigarh. His Excellency Sh. V.P. Singh Badnore, Governor of Punjab & Administrator, UT, Chandigarh was the chief guest on the occasion. Sh. Parimal Rai, IAS, Advisor to the Administrator, UT, Chandigarh, Sh. Tajender Singh Luthra, IPS, Director General of Police, Dr. O.P. Mishra, IPS, DIGP, Sh. Shashank Anand, IPS, SSP/Security & Traffic, Sh. Eish Singhal, IPS, SP/Headquarters and, Sh. Ravi Kumar, IPS, SP/Operations, and Sh. Roshan Lal, SP/Communication along with other officers from Administration & Police department, their families and retired police officers of Chandigarh Police were present at the function.

Sh. Tajender Singh Luthra, IPS, Director General of Police delivered welcome address to the Hon‟ble guests as well as audience. W/DGP introduced the Chandigarh police achievements during the year i.e. Community Policing activities, Modernization, Digitalization, Crime free environment, Welfare activities and other achievements. Chandigarh Police has launched various modern and e-governance schemes in the year 2017 which are as follows:-

 Police Station Sector 17 declared paperless  Good Governance  Best Police Unit (District/zone in a commissionarate) for Enforcement of IP in the Country  FICCI SMART policing award - 2017  Mobilization of Police Force  Anti Eve Teasing Squad  Digital Transactions through POS Machines  Nighebaan Project (CCTV)  SWAYAM (Self Defence Training Programme for women/girls)  Scholarship for School Students in the name of Martyrs.

His Excellency Sh. V.P. Singh Badnore, Governor of Punjab & Administrator, UT, Chandigarh in his address appreciated Chandigarh Police to control the law and order situation, control procession from Haryana & Punjab, traffic and crime control in the city. He also appreciated Chandigarh Police for participation and achievements in sports activities at national and international level like winning gold medal in Mr. Olymia Amateur Asia and also in World Police & Fire Games. His Excellency said “The name of Chandigarh Police is counted as the best known police force. As per orders of MHA, Crime & Criminal Tracking Network System has been implemented in all police stations of Chandigarh Police. The installation of CCTV cameras under Nigehban Project is very helpful to make citizens safe and secure. To bring the morale of police force 259 police officials were promoted during the year 2017. HE appreciated the steps taken by DGP/UT for e-governance and community policing which becomes helpful to provide public services to the citizens at their door step. HE also suggested for zero tolerance about corruption in Chandigarh. HE also expects Chandigarh Police will continue follow their duties with skills and transparency at the time ahead. HE assured to get the approvals for Chandigarh Police projects which are pending with different departments of administration as soon as possible. 33. 06.11.2017 Acheivement by Police Wards in international level competition/sports event. Chandigarh police is proud of the achievements of Indian Women Hockey Team for winning Gold Medal and become Asian Champions in the 9th Women‟s Asia Cup 2017 held at Japan. In this Indian Women Hockey team, Ms. Monica daughter of Takdir Malik, Head Constable at Chandigarh Police, was the team member of this Indian Women Hockey Team and made the country, Chandigarh Police and her parents proud by becoming Asian Champions in Women Hockey. Sh. Tajender Singh Luthra, IPS, Director General of Police congratulated her and share this proud moment with her parents (Head Constable Takdir Malik) at Police Headquarters, Sector 9, Chandigarh. 34. 10.12.2017 Police Hospital, Sector 26, Chandigarh stand third in Swatch ranking-2017

The Police Hospital, Sector 26, Chandigarh has been adjudged with ranking of third position in Swatch ranking-2017 and a well deserved recipient of „Certificate‟ and „Swachh Trophy‟ on 10th December 2017. This Swatch Dispensary Contest was organized by Municipal Corporation, UT, Chandigarh by conducting survey of schools, hospitals, hotels, market welfare associations and MCC wards for Swachh Ranking 2017. The award was given by Sh. Jitender Yadav, IAS, Commissioner, MC, Chandigarh and received by Dr. Pushpinder Mangat, SMO & I/C Police Hospital, Sector 26, Chandigarh during 31st Chrysanthemum show held at Terraced Garden Sector 33, Chandigarh.

35. 27.11.2017 Achievement in Sports - 36th Senior National Taekwondo Championship

Constable Sandeep Kundu Belt No. 1550/CP of Chandigarh Police has put in another gem in the field of sports & games by winning Gold medal in 36th Senior National Taekwondo Championship held at Jammu and Kashmir from 23 to 27 november2017. Constable Sandeep Kundu Belt No. 1550/CP is presently posted in police lines and has brought laurels to Chandigarh Police at national level championship.

Sh. Tajender Singh Luthra, IPS, Director General of Police, UT, Chandigarh, congratulated him for his achievement.

36. 30.11.2017 Award Function to recognize the good work done by Civilians, police officials and Home Guards An award function was held at GO‟s Mess, Police Lines, Sector 26, Chandigarh to recognize the good work done by Civilians, police officials and Home Guards. On this occasion, police personnel who retired from police services after attaining the age of superannuation were also honored by Dr. O.P. Mishra, IPS, DIG/UT, accompanied by Sh. Shashank Anand, IPS, SSP/Traffic & Security, Ms. Nilambari Jagdale, IPS, SSP/UT, Sh. Eish Singhal, IPS, SP/Head Quarters and Sh. Ravi Kumar, SP/Operations, other Police Officers including DSPs and Inspectors were also present at the Function. The police officers and other officials who retired after attaining the age of superannuation are Insp. (ORP) Victor, Insp. (ORP) Tejinder Singh, Insp. (ORP) Parvesh Kumari, Insp. (ORP) Harpal Singh, Insp. (ORP) Bhagwant Singh, Head Constable (ORP) Jagpal Singh. The families of retired police officers were also invited on this occasion as a Guest of Honor.

The following police personnel / Home Guard Volunteers have also been rewarded with suitable cash rewards and Commendation Certificate for their good work and best performances in their assigned duties with utmost devotion and keen interest.

Inspector (ORP) Kashmir Singh (PS-34), SI Rakesh Kumar (Traffic), HC (ORP) Sanjay Kumar (Computer Section), HC Satpal Singh (Security Wing), Sr. C. Raj Kumar (PS-11), Const. Dharambir Singh (PCR), C. Paramjeet (O/o SP/HQRs), C. Sandeep Singh (Account Branch), L/C Sunita (IRB), C. Anup (IRB), C. Sandeep (IRB), C. Parkash Chand (Security Wing), L/C Jatinder Kaur (PS-11), C. Shamsuddin (PS- Mauli Jagran), C. Parveen Kumar (O/o DSP/East) Vol. Pawan Kumar (Home Guard HQRs), Vol. Ruldha Singh (PCR), Sh. Ghanshyam, Sayees (Mounted Staff) and Sh. Om Parkash, Cook (POI, Police Lines).

The following civilians also rewarded by the W/DIG/UT with commendation certificate and cash Rs. 5,000/:-

1. Smt. Nirmla Devi w/o Sh. Birju Mali R/o Plot No. 237, Ind. Area, Phase-1, Panchkula (HR): - She did commendable job as she kept the missing girl aged about 6 years in her safe custody, who was reported to be missing/kidnapped vide case FIR No. 195 dated 17.10.2017 u/s 363 IPC, was registered at PS-Mauli Jagran, Chandigarh. 2. Sh. Lal Singh S/o Sh. Todar Mal R/o # 1440/17, Phase-11, Mohali (PB): - He did commendable job by chasing a snatcher who snatched away his purse near Laxmi Naryan Mandir, Sector 44, Chandigarh on 03.11.2017. He apprehended him near light point, Sector 44 & 45 and handed over to police. In this regard, a case FIR No. 421, dated 03.11.2017 u/s 356, 379, 411 IPC, was registered at PS-34, Chandigarh. 3. Sh. Pawan Kumar s/o Sh. Satya Narayan R/o # 2657, Sector 25-D, Chandigarh:- He helps the police in different activities to hold medical camps, organziaing volleyball games, public meetings and technical training camp in Sector 25, Chandigarh.

37. 29.12.2017 Chandigarh Police organize award function to recognize the good work done by Civilians, police officials and Home Guards

An award function was held at GO‟s Mess, Police Lines, Sector 26, Chandigarh to recognize the good work done by Civilians, police officials and Home Guards. On this occasion, police personnel who retired from police services after attaining the age of superannuation were also honored by Dr. O.P. Mishra, IPS, DIG/UT, accompanied by Sh. Shashank Anand, IPS, SSP/Traffic & Security, Ms. Nilambari Jagdale, IPS, SSP/UT and Sh. Eish Singhal, IPS, SP/Head Quarters, other Police Officers including DSPs and Inspectors were also present at the Function. The police officers and other officials who retired after attaining the age of superannuation are Insp. (ORP) Satbir Singh, Insp. (ORP) Jai Singh, ASI (ORP) Amrik Singh, ASI (ORP) Kulwant Kaur, HC (ORP) Jasbir Singh, HC (ORP) Ramesh Kumar, Samunder Singh (Sweeper). The families of retired police officers were also invited on this occasion as a Guest of Honor.

HC Rajesh Kumar (PS-Ind. Area), HC Surinder Singh (PS-36), HC Satish Kumar (PHQ), HC Bhupinder Singh (CTP), HC Narender Singh (PCR Vehicle, Sugar-16), HC Satnam Singh (PCR Vehicle, Sugar-16), HC Harbhajan Singh (PCR Vehicle, Echo-06), Sr. Const. Sunder Singh (Security Wing), Sr. C. Satish Kumar (O/o W/SSP), Sr. C. Sunil Kumar (E-1 branch, PHQ), C. Rajesh Kumar (PCR Vehicle, Echo-06), L/C Laxmi Bai (PS-Mauli Jagran), C. Dinesh (PS-17), C. Karamvir (PP-24), C. Pankaj Bhardwaj (PP-PGI), L/C Narinder Kaur (Communication Wing), Const. Vikash Kumar (O/o Sr. Staff Officer to DGP), Const. Sandeep Kumar (PEB Branch), L/C Rekha Chauhan (Police Hospital), C. Hardeep (IRB), C. Parvinder Singh (IRB), L/C Kavita Yadav (IRB), Vol. Heera Lal (Police Lines), Vol. Kulwant Singh (O/o W/DIGP), Vol. Gurpreet Singh (PP- PGI).

The following civilians also rewarded by the W/DIG/UT with commendation certificate and cash Rs. 5,000/:-

4. Sh. Kulwinder Singh Kinda S/o Sh. Amrik Singh R/o # 1008, Sector 28, Panchkula (HR): - He played a crucial role by providing information about suspects and helped police during investigation of case FIR No. 417 dated 26.11.2017 u/s 411 IPC, was registered at PS-36, Chandigarh. 5. Sh. Shiv Kumar S/o Sh. Lallan Yadav R/o # 1474, Tin Colony, Sector 52, Chandigarh: - He played a crucial role by providing information about suspects and helped police during investigation of case FIR No. 417 dated 26.11.2017 u/s 411 IPC, was registered at PS-36, Chandigarh.

38. 02.11.2017 Police Week: Bada Khana & Award Ceremony to facilitate the police wards

On the eve of 51st Raising Day, Chandigarh Police is celebrating Police Week from 1st Nov to 7th Nov 2017. To mark this occasion, Chandigarh Police will be organizing various activities/functions for strengthening the image of Chandigarh Police during the Police Week. In the chevron of celebration of Police Week, today, a Cultural Programme followed by the „Bada Khana‟ was organized at Multi- Purpose Hall, Police Lines, Sector 26, Chandigarh. Sh. Parimal Rai, IAS, Advisor to the Administrator, UT, Chandigarh was the chief guest on the occasion. Sh. Tajender Singh Luthra, IPS, Director General of Police, Sh. Anurag Aggarwal, IAS, Home Secretary, UT, Chandigarh along with other officers from Chandigarh Administration & police department, their families and retired police officers of Chandigarh Police were present in the function. On this occasion, an Award Ceremony to facilitate the police wards was also organized by Chandigarh Police for their outstanding achievements in academics/ professional courses/ technical degree / sports / extracurricular activities during the year 2016-17. Total 60 police wards were awarded with incentives for their outstanding achievements. These includes 21 from professional courses like MBA, BCA, BBA, 5 from Post Graduation degree, 32 from Technical Degree/Medical Degree and 2 from Graduation degree. A total of 17,80,000/- cash rewards along with commendation certificates have been distributed for their future encouragements. 39. 31.12.2017 Sports Acheivement

Chandigarh Police sports team put in another gem in the field of sports & games by winning total five medals (two Gold, one Silver & two Bronze medals) in below different sports events.

1. The riders from the equestrian team of Chandigarh Police participated in 36th all India Police Equestrian Championship & Mounted Police Duty Meet-2017, being held at Patna-Bihar w.e.f. 29.12.2017 to 07.01.2018. In the event of SHOE JUMPING preliminary, total 64 riders along with their mounts participated in which our one rider Const. Pankaj No.6632/IRB has won the SILVER MEDAL with his horse named Shiva. 2. The Wushu team of Chandigarh Police participated in 7th Chandigarh State Wushu Championship held at Panjab University, Chandigarh under the guidance of coach constable Sandeep Kumar 1547/CP on 31.12.2017 and won 4 below medals:-

I. Constable Shardanand of IRB of Chandigarh Police won Gold Medal in below 80 Kg weight category in Wushu. II. Lady Constable Manpreet Kaur of IRB of Chandigarh Police won Gold Medal in below 48 Kg weight category in Wushu. III. Constable Anil Kumar of IRB of Chandigarh Police won Bronze Medal in below 75 Kg weight category in Wushu. IV. Lady Constable Manjinder Kaur of IRB of Chandigarh Police won Bronze Medal in below 60 Kg weight category in Wushu.

They have brought laurels to Chandigarh Police by their great achievements in sports. Sh. Tajender Singh Luthra, IPS, Inspector General of Police, UT, Chandigarh congratulated all of them and appreciated their great achievements.

40. 02.01.2018 Sports Acheivements

The riders from the equestrian team of Chandigarh Police participated in 36th all India Police Equestrian Championship & Mounted Police Duty Meet-2017, being held at Patna-Bihar w.e.f. 29.12.2017 to 07.01.2018.

On 2nd & 3rd January events, our riders won three more medals/positions in this competition. The detail of medal/position is given below.

1. Const. KULDEEP KUMAR No.6182/IRB has won the BRONZE MEDAL (on horse named WOOD STOCK) in the event of show jumping medium normal. Total 15 mounts had participated in this event. 2. Const. MANISH KUMAR 6155/IRB (Rider on mare Noorie) has won SILVER MEDAL in the event of Medium Top Score Show Jumping. Total 15 mounts had participated in this event. 3. One more rider Const. Kuldeep kumar No.6182/IRB (Rider on horse named wood stock) has got 4th position in the event of Medium Top Score Show Jumping.

Another glorifying achievement and proud moment for Chandigarh Police. They have brought laurels to Chandigarh Police by their great achievements in sports. Sh. Tajender Singh Luthra, IPS, Inspector General of Police, UT, Chandigarh congratulated all of them and appreciated their great achievements.

41. 28.01.2018 Sports Achievements Athletic team of Chandigarh Police put in another gem by winning total four medals (one Gold, one Silver & two Bronze medals) in different athletic events during Senior State Athletics Championship held at Sports Complex, Sector 7, Chandigarh from 27 Jan to 28 Jan 2018. They have won medals under the guidance of their coach Sh. Bhim Singh and Sh. Joginder Singh. Constable Mukesh Belt No. 6409, IRB won Gold Medal in Javelin Throw and also won Bronze Medal in Hammer Throw. Constable Vikash, Belt No. 6146, IRB won Silver Medal in 10,000 Meter Race. Constable Jaswinder, Belt No. 3864 won Bronze Medal in Triple Jump. They have brought laurels to Chandigarh Police by their great achievements in athletics. Sh. Tajender Singh Luthra, IPS, Director General of Police, UT, Chandigarh congratulated all of them and appreciated their great achievements.

42. 27.01.2018 Free Orthopaedic Camp and Health Talk for Chandigarh Police Employees, their families and dependents at Police Hospital, Sector 26, Chandigarh On 27.01.2018, a free Orthopaedic Camp was organized at Police Hospital, Sector 26, Chandigarh by Max Elite Orthopaedic Hospital, Mohali (PB) and in association with Chandigarh Police. Dr. Manuj Wadhwa, Director, Max Elite Orthopaedic Hospital, Mohali (PB) along with his team examined 203 patients with the management of Dr. Pushpinder Mangat, SMO, I/C Police Hospital, Sector 26, Chandigarh. Mrs. Simerpreet Luthra, President of Chandigarh Police family welfare society (w/o of Sh. Tajinder Singh Luthra, IPS, W/DGP, U.T Chd) along with wife of other Senior Police Officers were present on this occasion. This camp was organized to check healthy bones and prevent Osteoarthritis. The free consultations for bone diseases, physiotherapy, dietary and BMD were done during this camp. Dr. Pushpinder Mangat, SMO, I/C Police Hospital, Sector 26, Chandigarh added that such camps are really helpful activity among the patients and will be organized in future also. The mementos were presented by Mrs. Simerpreet Luthra to the team of Max Elite Orthopaedic Hospital, Mohali (PB) and other participants.

43. 24 & 25.02.2018 Two days Workshop on Investigation and Efficient Functioning of Police Stations

On the first day of workshop i.e. on 24.02.2018, Dr. O.P Mishra, IPS , DIG/UT Chandigarh, Ms. Nilambari Jagadale, IPS, SSP/UT and other GOs delivered lectures on Image of Police, Familiarization & knowledge about Police Station records, Women Safety & Human Trafficking, Manpower deployment of in Police Stations, Preparation of Dossiers , Prevention and Detection of Crime and Community Policing respectively.

Today, i.e. on 25.02.2018 lectures have delivered on different topics i.e. Crime and Criminal Tracking Network & Systems (CCTNS) and special emphasis were given on as it being a National Level Project by Sh. Shashank Anand, IPS, SSP/Security & Traffic, Sh. Ravi Kumar Singh, IPS, SP/Operations & Crime delivered the lecture on Cyber Crime and Investigation of Economic Offences in detail. Other Police Officers spoke on the topics such as Investigation of Heinous Crime, Various Schemes of Chandigarh Police, Monitoring of Criminals in Heinous Offences from Jail through dedicated teams. A similar two days workshop will be held in the month of March for the remaining Inspectors and Sub Inspectors. The main objective to conduct this workshop is to enhance and refresh the knowledge of Inspectors/SHOs, I/C Police Posts and other investigating officer of Chandigarh Police for efficient functioning of Police Stations and proper implementation of law in the City Beautiful.

44. 28.01.2018 Sports Achievements Athletic team of Chandigarh Police put in another gem by winning total four medals (one Gold, one Silver & two Bronze medals) in different athletic events during Senior State Athletics Championship held at Sports Complex, Sector 7, Chandigarh from 27 Jan to 28 Jan 2018. They have won medals under the guidance of their coach Sh. Bhim Singh and Sh. Joginder Singh. Constable Mukesh Belt No. 6409, IRB won Gold Medal in Javelin Throw and also won Bronze Medal in Hammer Throw. Constable Vikash, Belt No. 6146, IRB won Silver Medal in 10,000 Meter Race. Constable Jaswinder, Belt No. 3864 won Bronze Medal in Triple Jump. They have brought laurels to Chandigarh Police by their great achievements in athletics. Sh. Tajender Singh Luthra, IPS, Director General of Police, UT, Chandigarh congratulated all of them and appreciated their great achievements.

45. 21 & 22.02.2018 Workshop on Soft Skills and Personality Development

A 02 days workshop on Soft Skills and Personality Development was organized on 21&22.02.2018 in Recruit Training Centre, Sector-26, Chandigarh under the guidance of Shri Tajender Singh Luthra, I.P.S., D.G.P., U.T., Chandigarh and supervision of Shri Ravi Kumar, I.P.S., S.P. Operations & Training in which 50 police officials of Chandigarh Police have attended the workshop.

Sh. Gaurav Sharma and Ms. Shilpi Rana, Master Trainer of an NGO namely Saksham Capable India, Sector-44-D, Chandigarh, delivered lecture to the participants on Soft Skills and Personality Development by using anecdotes from the lives of Successful People, History, Technical aspects related to the theme, causes, and effects on their personal and professional life were discussed. Role of key aspects like mental, social, emotional, physical, moral and spiritual in developing personality of an individual in developing soft Skills of an individual and how it impacts their communication was discussed in an interesting, interactive and informative manner. Various factors which influence communications and their relevance in their professional dimensions of life were discussed using several examples. The main objective of the special sessions is to sensitize the police personnel regarding Soft Skills and how to deal with the public.

46. 27.02.2018 Award Function to recognize the good work done by police officials

Today, an award function was held at GO‟s Mess, Police Lines, Sector 26, Chandigarh to recognize the good work done by police officials and Home Guards. On this occasion, police personnel who retired from police services after attaining the age of superannuation were also honored by Sh. Tajender Singh Luthra, IPS, DGP/UT, Chd, accompanied by Dr. O.P. Mishra, IPS, DIG/UT, Sh. Shashank Anand, IPS, SSP/Traffic & Security, Ms. Nilambari Jagdale, IPS, SSP/UT Sh. Eish Singhal, IPS, SP/Head Quarters and Sh. R.K. Singh, IPS, SP/Operations & Training, other Police Officers including DSPs and Inspectors were also present at the Function. The police officers and other officials who retired after attaining the age of superannuation are Insp. Balbir Singh, Insp. (ORP) Dharambi Singh, Insp. (ORP) Mahipal, Insp. (ORP) Ram Kishan, Insp. (ORP) Kuldeep Singh, Insp.(ORP) Amrik Singh, ASI (ORP) Jang Singh, HC (ORP) Suresh Chander. The families of retired police officers were also invited on this occasion as a Guest of Honor. The following police personnel / Home Guard Volunteers have also been rewarded with suitable cash rewards and Commendation Certificate for their good work and best performances in their assigned duties with utmost devotion and keen interest. SI Ram Krishan (PCR), ASI Bahadur Singh (Security Wing), HC Ramesh Chand (PS-Mauli Jagran), HC Harjit Singh (MT Section), HC(ORP) Ravinder Singh 24/CP (Drill Instructor), Sr. C. Samir Kumar (PS-36), Sr. C. Ajesh Kumar (PS-34), L/C Anju (PS-17), Dvr. C Mandeep Singh (PCR), C Rajneesh (PCR), Dvr. C Mohan Lal (PCR), L/C Sharmila (Communication Wing), Sr. C. Balbir Singh (PHQ), C Kulbir Singh (PHQ), L/C Anuradha (High Court Security), C Sanjeev Kumar (IRB), C Amit Kumar (IRB), L/C Bhawna (Traffic Staff), Vol Nagesh (POI), Vol. Pushpinder Kumar (PS-49), Vol Jagtar Singh (Traffic Staff), Sh. Om Prakash, (Jr. Asstt.), Sh. Rameshwar (Cook)

47. 12.03.2018 Workshop on Investigation and Efficient Functioning of Police Stations

A two days Workshop on Investigation and Efficient Functioning of Police Stations was organized for Inspectors/newly posted SHOs, Sub Inspectors in Chandigarh Police Training Centre, Sector-26, Chandigarh under the guidance of Sh. Tajinder Singh Luthra, IPS, DG, UT, Chandigarh. A same workshop was organized on 24 & 25.03.2018 for different Police Officers which was inaugurated by Dr. O.P. Mishra, IPS, DIG, UT, Chandigarh. Today 26 Inspectors and 55 Sub Inspectors of Chandigarh Police have participated. On the first day of workshop i.e. on 10.03.2018, Ms. Nilambari Jagadale, IPS, SSP/UT Chandigarh, delivered the lecture on the topic of knowledge about Police Station records, Sh. Rajinder Singh, District Attorney delivered the lecture on Compliance of Court directions, Juvenile Justice Act and Amendments in Law in detail. Other GOs delivered lectures on Familiarization & Various schemes of Chandigarh Police & Manpower deployment in Police Stations, Prevention and detection of crime, Compliance of Court direct respectively. Today, i.e. on 11.03.2018 lectures have delivered on different topics i.e. Crime and Criminal Tracking Network & Systems (CCTNS) and special emphasis were given on as it being a National Level Project by Sh. Shashank Anand, IPS, SSP/Security & Traffic. Other Police Officers spoke on the topics such as Cyber Crime and Investigation of Economic Offences, Investigation of Heinous Crime, Women safety, Monitoring of Criminals in Heinous Offences from Jail through dedicated teams. The main objective to conduct this workshop is to enhance and refresh the knowledge of Inspectors/SHOs, I/C Police Posts and other investigating officer of Chandigarh Police for efficient functioning of Police Stations and proper implementation of law in the City Beautiful.

48. 28.03.2018 Award Function to recognize good work done by Police Officials & Civilians

An award function was held at GO‟s Mess, Police Lines, Sector 26, Chandigarh to recognize the good work done by Civilians, police officials and Home Guard Volunteers on monthly basis performances during the month of February 2018. On this occasion, police personnel & other officials who retired from police services after attaining the age of superannuation were also honored by Sh. Tajender Singh Luthra, IPS, Director General of Police accompanied by Dr. O.P. Mishra, IPS, DIG/UT, other Senior Police Officers including DSPs and Inspectors were also present at the Function. The police officers and other officials who retired after attaining the age of superannuation are Insp. Gurdarshan Kaur, Insp. (ORP) Nirmal Singh, Insp. (ORP) Amrik Singh, Insp. (ORP) Dilbag Singh, Insp. (ORP) Parminder Singh, Insp. (ORP) Balbir Chand, Insp. (ORP) Dharampal Singh, Insp. (ORP) Kashmir Singh, Insp. (ORP) Paramjit Singh, Insp. (ORP) Kartar Singh, SI Rajbir Singh, SI Parshotam, SI (ORP) Raj Kumar, SI (ORP) Baljit Singh, ASI Joginder Singh, ASI (ORP) Gurdial Chand, ASI (ORP) Inder Singh, ASI (ORP) Rajwinder Kaur, HC (ORP) Jasvir Singh and Sh. Surinder Pal (Carpenter) (Total 20). The families of retired police officers were also invited on this occasion as a Guest of Honor.

The following police personnel / Home Guard Volunteers have been rewarded with suitable cash rewards and Commendation Certificate for their good work and best performances in their assigned duties during the month of February - 2018.

C. Rakesh Kumar (PS-IT park), L/C Komal (PS-Manimajra), HC Karambir Singh (PP-Burail), C. Jai Singh (PS-17), HC Neeraj (PCR Vehicle), C. Charan Singh (PCR Vehicle), HC Ashok Kumar (PCR Vehicle), C. Satyaveer (PCR Vehicle), SI Gurmeet Singh (PCR Vehicle), Vol. Rajbir Singh (PCR Vehicle), HC Ram Hari (Wireless Operator), SR. C. Surinder Pal (PHQ), C. Devender Kumar (O/o SSP UT), C. Rakesh (Security Wing), L/C Pooja (Security Wing), C. Surender (IRB), L/C Manbir Kaur (IRB), C. Dinesh (Traffic Staff Electrician), Vol. Paramjeet Singh (Traffic), Vol. Gurjant Singh (O/o SSP/UT), Vol. Anil Kumar (GO Mess) Vol. Major Singh (PS-Maloya), SI Udwinder Singh (PS-34).

The following civilians have also been rewarded with commendation certificate and cash Rs. 5,000/- (each):-

6. Sh. Om Parkash, Tailor, Police Lines, Chandigarh: - He is working as Tailor in Chandigarh Police Family Welfare Centre. He is performing his duty with dedication, hard work and sincerity. 7. Sh. Amit Kumar R/o # 693, Ph-1, Ramdarbar, Chandigarh: - He played a crucial role to trace out the three missing children from Hallomajra, Chandigarh on 10.03.2018. 8. Sh. Santosh Kumar R/o # 291/A, Sanjay Labour Colony, Ph-1, Ind. Area, Chandigarh:- He played a crucial role to apprehend accused in case FIR No. 57, dated 25.02.2018 U/S 307 added 302 IPC of PS-Ind. Area who murdered a four year old girl child in Sanjay Labour Colony. 9. Sh. Sudhir Kumar R/o # S-73, Village Desumajra near Gurudwara Kharar (PB):- He played crucial role to save the life of a girl who intended to commit suicide at Sukhna Lake, Chandigarh on 17.03.2018. He timely informed the police and save a life which is highly appreciable. 10. Sh. Ashok Dutt R/o # 2867, ground floor, Sector 15, Huda Colony, Panchkula (HR):- He always comes forward voluntarily to assist/help the Chandigarh Police at various occasions. He always co-operate by providing his service for every possible assistance to Chandigarh Police. 11. Mr. Masihudin Ansari R/o # 1473, Village Burail, Chandigarh:- He apprehended one boy who along with one another boy robbed bag containing 2,92,000/- and important documents on 22.03.2018. A case FIR NO. 105 U/S 392, 34 IPC of PS-34 was worked out.

49. 13.04.2018 Free Orthopaedic Camp and Health Talk for Chandigarh Police at Police Hospital, Sector 26, Chandigarh

On 13.04.2018, a free Orthopaedic Camp and Health Talk was organized at Police Hospital, Sector 26, Chandigarh by renowned Australian Orthopaedic Surgeon Dr. Manit Arora specialized in Orthopaedic, Arthoscopy and Sports Medicine. Dr. Manit Arora exchanged information on Key Hole Cartilage Saving Surgery for Knees and other joints. The talk was attended by about 300 police personnel of all ranks including Doctors and staff from Police Hospital and also by High ranked officers of Chandigarh Police. The talk was well received by the audience and Police personnel as all have appreciated the new technology from overseas which can beneficial for them in the coming days. A free consultation medical camp was also organized wherein Dr. Manit Arora gave consultations to about 70 patients includes Police personnel and their family members. Dr. Arora and Chandigarh Police join hands to provide world class Orthopaedic treatment to all Chandigarh Police staff to keep the force healthy. DGP, Sh. Tajender Singh Luthra, IPS, thanked Dr. Arora for his association with Chandigarh Police. Dr. Pushpinder Mangat, SMO, I/C Police Hospital, Sector 26, Chandigarh added that such camps are really helpful activity among the patients/police personnel‟s and will be organized in future also.

50. 17.04.2018 Computer Course for the Children of colony areas

Chandigarh Police and Infosys have jointly organized one month Computer Course especially for the children of colony areas of Chandigarh. The course was conducted at Computer Lab in RTC at Police Lines sector-26, Chandigarh from 08.3.2018 to 05.4.2018. During the course, Microsoft Word, Excel and Power-point were covered. Students were taught theoretical concepts as well as practically trained by the staff of Infosys. Transportation was also provided by the Chandigarh Police for those children who were unable to attend the course at their own conveyance. Total 33 Children (22 boys & 11 girls) have successfully completed the said Course. These concepts shall help these students to do basic front desk/receptionist/Date Entry tasks. All the 33 children have been given certificates by SSP UT Nilambari Jagadale and Infosys Centre Head, Chandigarh.

51. 18 & 21.04.2018 Achievement in 2nd All India Police Judo Cluster Championship- 2018 Chandigarh Police won four medals in 2nd All India Police Judo Cluster Championship-2018 held at New Delhi on 18 & 21 april 2018. Participants from Chandigarh Police won One Gold (Taekwondo), One Silver (Wushu), Two Bronze (Wushu) with their outstanding performances under supervision of Team Manager, Insp.Malkit Singh, In-charge sports, Asst.Manager HC Bheem singh no. 3320/cp Team coach wushu Sandeep Kumar 1547/cp.

The detail of medals is as under: 1. Const. Sandeep Kundu No.1550/CP won gold Medal in Taekwondo

2.HC Amit Kumar 1223 won silver medal above 90 kg (WUSHU)

3.L/Const. Manpreet No.6081/IRB won brownz in below 48 kg (WUSHU)

4.L/Const. Reena No.4340/CP won Bronze in below 52 kg ( WUSHU)

Sh. Tajender Singh Luthra, IPS, Director General of Police, UT, Chandigarh, congratulated them for their outstanding achievements in sports. 52. 27.04.2018 Award Function to recognize good work

An award function was held at Multi-Purpose Hall, Police Lines, Sector 26, Chandigarh to recognize the good work done by Civilians, Traffic Marshals, police officials and Home Guard Volunteers on basis of their performances. On this occasion, police personnel & other officials who retired from police services after attaining the age of superannuation were also honored by Sh. Tajender Singh Luthra, IPS, Director General of Police accompanied by Sh. Shashank Anand, IPS, SSP/ Sec. & Traffic, Ms. Nilambari Jagdale, IPS, SSP/UT, Sh. Ravi Kumar, IPS, SP/Operations & Crime, Sh. Roshan Lal, SP/Communication and other Senior Police Officers including DSPs and Inspectors were also present at the Function. The police officers and other officials who retired after attaining the age of superannuation are Insp. (ORP) Onkar Nath, Insp. (ORP) Partap Singh, Insp. (ORP) Bakshish Singh, Insp. (ORP) Iqbal Singh, Insp. (ORP) Bhupinder Singh, SI Gurdev Singh, SI (ORP) Harminder Singh, ASI (ORP) Paramjit Singh, ASI (ORP) Kuldeep Singh, ASI (ORP) Harpal Singh, HC (ORP) Nirmala Devi, HC (ORP) Major Singh and Smt. Raj Kumari (Daftri) (Total 13). The families of retired police officers were also invited on this occasion as a Guest of Honor.

L/C Harpal Kaur (PS-26), Sr. L/C. Kamlesh Kaur (PS-MM), C. Robin Singh (SIT PS-26), L/C. Savita (PS-34), L/C. Anju (PS-O/o SDPO/Central), HC Ranjodh Singh (PCR Vehicle), Vol. Vikrant (PCR Vehicle), C. Ajay Kumar (Wireless Operator), L/HC Paramjit Kaur (PS- O/o SSP/UT), Sr. C. Harpreet Pal (Law & Order Branch), ASI Ranjit Kaur (Police Family Welfare Centre), HC Dalbir Singh (MT Section), C. Manoj Kumar (MT Section), SI Bhupinder Singh (Security Wing), HC Phool Singh (Security Wing), C. Surender (O/o SSP/Sec. & Traffic), C. Amit Kumar (Security Wing), C. Sandeep Lal (IRB), L/C Asha Rani (IRB), C. Rajiv Kumar (CTP), L/C Manpreet Kaur (Traffic), Vol. Varinder (PHQ), L/Vol. Kuldeep Kaur (PP-Dariya), Vol. Sandeep (Traffic), Vol. Dharambir Singh (Police Lines).

The following civilians have also been rewarded with commendation certificate and cash Rs. 5,000/- (each) for their good works:-

12. Sh. Baldev Singh, Civilian: - He shared traffic violations pictures on whatsapp & facebook of traffic police and till date he sent approximate 11,000 violation pictures to traffic police since Jan 2017 against which TVIS notices have been issued against the violations of traffic rules. 13. Sh. Mukesh Kumar, Steno - He worked in House Allotment Branch. He has been found very hard working, dedicated and sincere. He has been assigned a new assignment and with his keen interest, he streamlined the working of House Allotment Branch. 14. Ms. Anju Kumar, KWS-4, Forest Deptt. Sec-26, Chd: - She has been attending regular training classes of Self Defence & WUSHU from Chandigarh Police for the last three months. She participated in Junior & Sub Junior 16th National WUSHU Championship at Kurukshetra (HR) and won bronze medal. 15. Ms. Komal, H.No. 126, Block-K, Ph-1, Labour Colony No. 4, Ind. Area, Chd: - She has been attending regular training classes of Self Defence & WUSHU from Chandigarh Police for the last three months. She participated in Junior & Sub Junior 17th National WUSHU Championship at Jammu (HR) and won bronze medal. 16. Sh. Naresh Kumar, Chandigarh: - He played a crucial role to trace out the accused person wanted in case FIR No. 25/2018, U/S 302, 34 IPC and case FIR No. 28/2018 U/S 392, 34 IPC, PS-Mauli Jagran, Chandigarh. 17. Ms. Kamaljit R/o Sector 20-D, Chandigarh:- She showed exemplary bravery while apprehending a snatcher, while he tried to snatch away her purse in Sector 22, Chandigarh on 22.04.2018. In this regard, a case FIR No. 122, dated 22.04.2018 U/S 356, 379, 411 IPC was registered in PS-17, Chandigarh.

The prize distribution was also organized for following Traffic Marshals and Civilians/Associates who were part of Road Safety Week-2018 and also honored:-

1. Wg. Cdr. G.S. Multani (Traffic Marshal) 2. Mr. Ashok Manchanda (Traffic Marshal) 3. Mr. Vijay Kumar (Traffic Marshal) 4. Mr. Gurnam Singh (Traffic Marshal) 5. Mr. Rajiv Sharma (Traffic Marshal) 6. Mr. Kulbir Singh (Traffic Marshal) 7. Mr. R.L. Gupta (Traffic Marshal) 8. Mr. Rajiv Rattan (Traffic Marshal) 9. Mr. M.M. Khan (Traffic Marshal) 10. Mr. S.K. Arora (Traffic Marshal) 11. Mr. H.S. Walia (Traffic Marshal) 12. Mr. Jagmohan Narang (Traffic Marshal) 13. Mr. Vinod Kumar (Traffic Marshal) 14. Mr. Kulmeet Sodhi (Traffic Marshal) 15. Mr. Parminder Chabra (Traffic Marshal) 16. Mr. Kuljinder Sra (Traffic Marshal) 17. Mr. Nikhil Dutta (Traffic Marshal) 18. Mr. Raman Dhir (Traffic Marshal) 19. Dr. K.P. Singh (Traffic Marshal) 20. Mr. Vishal Kapoor (Traffic Marshal) 21. Mr. S.S. Bedi (Traffic Marshal) 22. Mrs. Mohinder Kaur Kataria (Traffic Marshal) 23. Ms. Sukhjit Kaur (Traffic Marshal) 24. Mrs. Chandani Sharma (Traffic Marshal) 25. Mrs. Geeta Kapoor (Traffic Marshal) 26. Mrs. Uma Mahajan (Traffic Marshal) 27. Mrs. Ritu Sood (Traffic Marshal) 28. Mr. Gagandeep Singh (Traffic Marshal) 29. Mr. P.K. Aggarwal (Traffic Marshal) 30. Mr. Abhinav Bhasin (Traffic Marshal) 31. Mr. Vinit Gandhi (Traffic Marshal) 32. Mr. Parminder Chabra (Traffic Marshal) 33. Mr. Jagdish Diwan (Traffic Marshal) 34. Ms. Guneet Singh (Traffic Marshal) 35. Mr. Atin Kalra (Civilian) 36. Mr. Vinkal (Civilian) 37. Mr. Sartaj Lamba (Associate from Roatary Club) 38. Mr. Vikas (Associate) 39. Mr. Sahil Sharma (Associate) 40. Mr. Vineet Arora (Associate from HDFC) 41. Mr. Jasjeet Katial (Associate from HDFC) 42. Mr. Gaurav Kathuria (Associate from HDFC) 43. Mr. Vikas Sharma (Associate from HDFC)

Besides this, during the Road Safety Week-2018, traffic awareness was given in various schools & colleges and also distributed Road Safety literature, Key rings and sticker to good drivers.

53. 16.05.2018 Awarenss on Natinal Dengue Day at Police Hospital, Sector 26, Chandigarh

On 16.05.2018, occasion of National Dengue Day, a pledge on keeping our surroundings clean and preventing transmission of Dengue was administered at Police Lines, Sector 26, Chandigarh. The staff of Police Hospital, Sector 26, Chandigarh, students of GMSS, Sector 26, Chandigarh and police personnel‟s and their families were present and participated in pledge against dengue. A lecture was also delivered by Dr. Upenderjeet Singh Gill, ADM, UT, Chandigarh, Dr. Brij Lal, Medical Officer and Sh. Jaswinder Singh, DSP/Lines, who aware the participants about preventing Dengue and keep healthy life. After this an awareness rally was also organized with posters and banners by students of GMSS, Sector 26, Chandigarh spreading awareness about cleanliness and preventing Dengue.

54. 04.06.2018 Monthly Award Function and Retirment Function

An award function was held at GO‟s Mess, Police Lines, Sector 26, Chandigarh to recognize the good work done by Civilians, police officials and Home Guard Volunteers on monthly basis performances during the month of April 2018. On this occasion, police personnel & other officials who retired from police services after attaining the age of superannuation were also honored by Sh. Tajender Singh Luthra, IPS, Director General of Police accompanied by Sh. Shashank Anand, IPS, SSP/ Sec. & Traffic, Ms. Nilambari Jagdale, IPS, SSP/UT, and other Senior Police Officers including DSPs and Inspectors were also present at the Function. The police officers and other officials who retired after attaining the age of superannuation are Insp. Harjit Singh, Insp. Kulbir Singh, Insp. (ORP) Kuldeep Singh, Insp. (ORP) Surinder Singh, Insp. (ORP) Sukhdev Singh, Insp. (ORP) Gurdev Singh, Insp. (ORP) Gurwinder Singh, Insp. (ORP) Gurnam Singh, Insp. (ORP) Satya, Insp. (ORP) Harbhinder Singh, Insp (ORP) Kulwinder Singh, Insp. (ORP) Paramjit Singh, SI (ORP) Prem Chand, SI (ORP) Satya Pal, ASI (ORP) Gurinder Singh, Sh. Ram Piare (Dispatch Rider), Sh. Sucha Singh (Superintendent (Gd-II). The families of retired police officers were also invited on this occasion as a Guest of Honor.

The following police personnel / Home Guard Volunteers / Civil Officials have been rewarded with suitable cash rewards and Commendation Certificate for their good work and best performances in their assigned duties during the month of April - 2018.

HC Ramesh Chand, HC Pale Ram, C. Sandeep, SI Rohtash Kumar, SI Mohinder Singh, HC Narinder Singh, C. Devinder, C. Satish, HC Dalbir Singh, C. Dharamveer, C. Rohit Yadav, ASI (ORP) Ram Lubhaya, HC Hari Om, C. Manjeet Singh, Sr. L/C Satwinder Kaur, C. Naresh Kumar, C. Narender Singh, C. Hardeep Kumar, C. Bhupesh Kumar, C. Vikram, C. Sandeep Singh, L/C Rajmati, SI Balram Rana, SI Bani Singh, C. Reena, C. Sandeep Kundu, Vol. Dilbagh Ram, Vol. Suresh Kumar, Vol. Sandeep, Vol. Baldev Raj, Smt. Sonu Devi, Jr. Asstt.

The following civilians have also been rewarded with commendation certificate and cash Rs. 5,000/- (each) for their good works:-

1. Sh. Inderpal Singh, Deptt. of IT, UT, Chd. - He is providing his technical expert assistance/support for Chandigarh Police as required by police deptt. either for preparing e-tendering or in other many ways. He assists the police deptt. in late hours also and cooperating in solving queries. 2. Sh. Verjesh Kumar, # 67,NIC, Manimajra, Chd: - He played crucial role for nabbing the accused person in FIR No. 110 dated 29.04.2018 u/s 323, 457, 380, 34 IPC (added 411 IPC after recovery of cash Rs. 150/-, and documents) registered in PS-IT Park, Chandigarh. 3. Sh. Shyam R/o Village Sripur Bichwa, Distt. Udham Singh Nagar, Uttrakhand: - He played crucial role and helped police in arresting of accused person in FIR No. 134, registered in PS-IT Park, Chandigarh. 4. Sh. Ravinder Singh, Conductor No. C-2048, CTU, Depot No. 2, Chandigarh and along with Sh. Mohit Thakur, Driver, CTU:- Sh. Ravinder Singh, Conductor along with driver Mohit Thakur rescued a girl from the clutches of accused auto driver who tried to rape the victim on 20.05.2018. In this regard, a Case FIR No, 190 dated 20/5/18 U/S 354,376,511 IPC was registered in PS-36, Chandigarh.

55. 04.06.2018 Workshop on “Cigarette and Other Tobacco Product Act, 2003 and Role of Police in Implementation

Workshop on “Cigarette and Other Tobacco Product Act, 2003 and Role of Police in Implementation of this Act" was organized in Recruit Training Centre, Sector-26, Chandigarh under the guidance of Shri Tajender Singh Luthra, I.P.S, DGP, U.T., Chandigarh and under supervision of DSP/Training. In this workshop 50 Police officials (Sub Inspectors, Assistant Sub Inspectors, Head Constables and Constables) of Chandigarh Police participated. Ms. Opinderjit Kaur Gill, President, Generation Saviour Association (NGO), Mohali and her 2 colleague, delivered the lectures and interacted with the participants on the bad effects of smoking like toxin in cigarette, particularly Carbon Monoxide and free radicals, inhibit in blood from „flowing through the body. All major organs such as brain, the heart, muscles and tissues in the body all rely upon blood circulation in order to receive oxygen and nutrients. Smoking leads to asthma, heart attack and diseases relating to lungs. In addition to that Police officers are also sensitized about the implementation of various Sections of COTPA, 2003. The main objective of this workshop was to sensitize the Police officers/officials about the bad effects of Smoking and use of other tobacco products which may be cause of various diseases.

56. 29.06.2018 Award Function for Police Personnel and Civilians and Retirement party An award function was held at GO‟s Mess, Police Lines, Sector 26, Chandigarh to recognize the good work done by Civilians, police officials and Home Guard Volunteers on monthly basis performances during the month of May 2018. On this occasion, police personnel & other officials who retired from police services after attaining the age of superannuation were also honored by Sh. Dr. O.P. Mishra, IPS, DIG/UT, accompanied by Sh. Shashank Anand, IPS, SSP/Sec. & Traffic, Sh. Eish Singhal, IPS, SP/HQRs, Sh. Ravi Kumar, IPS, SP/Operations, Sh. Roshan Lal, SP/Communications and other Senior Police Officers including DSPs and Inspectors were also present at the Function. The police officers and other officials who retired after attaining the age of superannuation are Insp. (ORP) Prem Singh, Insp. (ORP) Rajinder Kumar, Insp. (ORP) Mahender Singh, Insp. (ORP) Ved Singh, Insp. (ORP) Jaswinder Singh, SI (ORP) Rani Devi, SI (ORP) Mahabir Singh, HC Ranjit Singh, HC (ORP) Surinder Pal, HC (ORP) Raj Singh, HC (ORP) Daljit Kaur, L/C Harbans Kaur, Sh. Om Parkash (Water-Carrier), Sh. Rajinder Singh (Sweeper), Sh. Satyawan (Sweeper), Sh. Kamesh Kumar (Sweeper). The families of retired police officers were also invited on this occasion as a Guest of Honor. The following police personnel / Home Guard Volunteers / Civil Officials have been rewarded with suitable cash rewards and Commendation Certificate for their good work and best performances in their assigned duties during the month of May - 2018. C. Kartar Singh (PS-19), Sr. C. Narinder Kumar (PP-Burail), ASI Jagroop Singh (PS-11), HC Shiv Kumar (PCR Vehicle), C. Eves Yadav (PCR Vehicle), L/C Poonam (PCR Vehicle), HC Rajbir Singh (Cheetah M/Cycle), C. Jaswant Singh (Cheetah M/Cycle), HC Ajay Bagga (Wireless Operator), C. Lajpat (Communication), HC Vijay Kumar (O/o SP Oprs), HC Rajender Kumar (O/o W/DGP), C. Sidharth Shera (O/o DSP PEB), ASI Dinesh Kumar (In- charge Elec.) Sr. C. Ashwani Kumar (POI), L/C Sushila (Welfare Centre), HC Gurmail Singh (PSO), HC Amarjit (Security Wing), C. Amit Deswal (PSO), L/C Amrit Kaur (Security Wing), C. Sanjay (IRB), C. Laxmi Narayan (IRB), L/C Neelam (IRB), HC Desraj Singh (Traffic), Vol. Avtar Singh (Pension Br. PHQ), Vol. Tarsem Singh (O/o SP Oprs), Vol. Kushal Chand (O/o Asstt. DCHG), Vol. Ghanshyam (PHQ), Sh. Prem Singh (Carpenter at Police Lines, Sector 26, Chandigarh), Sh. Jaswant Singh Barbar (Traffic & Security Lines, Sector 29, Chandigarh.

Reward of cash Rs. 5,000/- (each) commendation certificate has also been declared for one civilian for his good work:- 18. Sh. Deepak Garg: - He played crucial role and helped police in arresting of accused person in FIR No. 134, dated 20.05.2018 registered in PS-IT Park, Chandigarh.

57. 30.06.2018 Seminar on Drug Abuse & Illicit Trafficking and Harmful effects of Drugs in society On 30.06.2018 a Seminar on Drug Abuse & Illicit Trafficking and Harmful effects of Drugs in society was organized in Recruit Training Centre(RTC) , Sector-26, Chandigarh under the guidance of Shri Sanjay Baniwal, I.P.S., D.G.P., U.T., Chandigarh and under the supervision of Sh. Ravi Kumar, I.P.S., S.P./ Operations & Training. 105 Police officers (Inspectors, Sub Inspectors, Assistant Sub Inspectors , Head Constables and Constables) have attended this programme. During the first session of the Seminar, Dr. Gurwinder Pal Singh, M.B.B.S, M.D. , Associate Professor, Psychiatric Department, Govt. Medical College and Hospital, Sector-32, Chandigarh delivered lecture to the participants in which he explained that Narcotics Drugs are dangerous for life, because once a person becomes addicted to drugs, he not only has a desire for the drug that keeps returning but also requires higher and higher dose of drug each time. Narcotic drugs damage the nervous system and have adverse effects on vision, hearing and the cardiovascular system. Overdoses of Narcotic drugs can cause death. Drug addicts have poor social relations and are sometimes responsible for many unlawful activities and commit crimes to get money for purchasing drugs which are available at very high prices. The second session of the seminar focused upon the Illicit Trafficking of drugs. Sh. Rajinder Singh & Awadhesh Kumar , Intelligence Officers from Narcotics Control Bureau, Chandigarh sensitize the participants about the procedure and precautions to be adopted while dealing with the cases related to N.D.P.S. Act. The objective of the Seminar was to create awareness among the police personnel on Drug Abuse & Illicit Trafficking and Harmful effects of Drugs in Society and how to overcome from these social evils as well as made them aware about the procedure while dealing with the cases related to N.D.P.S. Act.

58. 21.07.2018 One day workshop on the topic of “ The Criminal Law (Amendment) Ordinance, 2018 “ was organized in Recruit Training Centre, Sector- 26, Chandigarh under the guidance of Shri Sanjay Baniwal, I.P.S. D.G.P., U.T., Chandigarh in which 107 police officers/officials of the rank of Inspector, Sub Inspector, Assistant Sub Inspector , Head Constable and Constable of Chandigarh Police have participated.

Shri Atul Sehti, Deputy District Attorney (Legal) of Chandigarh Police delivered lecture to the participants and made them aware about the Criminal Law (Amendment) Ordinance, 2018 vide which various sections of Indian Penal Code , Indian Evidence Act , Criminal Procedure Code and The Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 have amended. The above workshop will be helpful for better implementation of amended provisions of new law and enhance the investigation skills of the participants, so they do investigation as per amended provisions.

The main objective of this workshop is to sensitize the police personnel regarding the Criminal Law (Amendment) Ordinance, 2018.

59. 31.07.2018 Award Function in recognition to good work by Police Officials and Civilians

An award function was held at GO‟s Mess, Police Lines, Sector 26, Chandigarh to recognize the good work done by Civilians, Police Officials and Home Guard Volunteers on the basis of monthly and six monthly performances. On this occasion, police personnel & other officials who retired from police services after attaining the age of superannuation were also honored by Sh. Sanjay Baniwal, IPS, DGP/UT, accompanied by Sh. Shashank Anand, IPS, SSP/Sec. & Traffic and other Senior Police Officers also including DSPs and Inspectors present at the Function. The police officers and other officials who retired after attaining the age of superannuation are Sh. Yash Pal Vinayak DSP, Insp. (ORP) Raghbir Singh, Insp. (ORP) Raghbir Singh, Insp. (ORP) Ran Pal Singh, Insp. (ORP) Dharamvir, ASI (ORP) Rishi Pal, HC (ORP) Satbir Singh, HC (ORP) Din Dayal. The families of retired police officers were also invited on this occasion as a Guest of Honor.

The 16 police personnel have been rewarded with cash reward of Rs. 5,000/- (each) and Commendation Certificate for their good work and best performances in their assigned duties during last six (06) months.

The police personnel / Home Guard Volunteers / Civil Officials have been rewarded with suitable cash rewards and Commendation Certificate for their good work and best performances in their assigned duties during the month of June - 2018.

C. Ajay (PS-MM), C. Naresh (PS-26), C. Jagbir (PS-03), ASI Parminder Singh (PS-39), L/C Simarjeet (PCR Vehicle), L/C Kamlesh (PCR Vehicle), C. Narender (PCR Vehicle), ASI Kanwaljit (PCR Vehicle), Vol. Bhupinder (PCR Vehicle), C. Puran Singh (Cheetah M/Cycle), HC Balwant Singh (Wireless Operator), HC Balbir Singh (O/o SP Operation), HC Harbhikh Kumar (O/o W/DIGP, Sr. C. Pardeep Kumar (O/o SSP/UT), C. Ajit Pal (PHQ), L/C Shiva (O/o SO to DGP), HC Balwinder Kumar (MT Section), HC Jai Bhagwan (Spl. Security), HC Om Parkash (Security), C. Sabin (PSO), C. Virender (PSO), C. Pardeep (IRB), C. Hawa Singh (IRB), L/C Ramneek (IRB), ASI Rajpal Singh (Traffic), HC Sultan (Traffic), Vol. Suraj (officers pantry), Vol. Amar Singh (Law & Order), Vol. Papu (PHQ), Vol. Harish (MT Section), Vol. Jasmer Singh (Traffic), Vol. Inderpal Singh (EOW), Sh. Bajinder Singh (Barber), Sh. Anoop Kumar (Tailor)

Reward of cash Rs. 5,000/- (each) commendation certificate has also been declared for two civilian for their good work:-

19. Sh. Lakhwinder Singh: - He has been very helpful at many occasions and helped police to solve many cases. 20. Sh. Vanktesh :- He motivated about 85 children to join the skilled oriented courses by Chandigarh Police for school dropout children, juvenile offenders, victims of crime, unskilled laborers and drug addicts.

60. 31.08.2018 Welfare Function to honour retirees A welfare function was organized at GO‟s Mess, Police Lines, Sector 26, Chandigarh to honour the police personnel & other officials who retired from police services after attaining the age of superannuation. Sh. Sanjay Baniwal, IPS, DGP/UT, accompanied by Sh. Milind Mahadeo Dumbere, IPS, SSP/HQRS, Ms. Nilambari Jagdale, IPS, SSP/UT, Sh. Ravi Kumar, IPS, SP/Crime & Ops were present along with other Police Officers at the Function. The police officers and other officials who retired after attaining the age of superannuation are Sh. Bhupinder Singh (Insp. ORP), Sh. Waryam Singh (Insp. ORP), Sh. Amarjit Singh (Insp. ORP), Smt. Neelam Kanta (Sr. Asstt.), Sh. Harnam Singh (Cook). The families of retired police officers were also invited on this occasion as a Guest of Honor. All the retirees were honoured by DGP/UT with momentums and certificates.

61. 08.08.2018 to Workshop on Immoral Trafficking Prevention Act, Protection of 09.09.2018 Children from Sexual Offences Act-2012, Juvenile Justice Act, 2015 and other issues/amendments in law relating to women A two days Workshop on Immoral Trafficking Prevention Act, Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act-2012, Juvenile Justice Act, 2015 and other issues/amendments in law relating to women was organized on 08.09.2018 to 09.09.2018 in Recruit Training Centre, Sector-26, Chandigarh under the guidance of Sh. Sanjay Baniwal, IPS, DGP, UT, Chandigarh in which 75 police officers of the rank of Inspector, Sub Inspector and Assistant Sub Inspectors of Chandigarh Police have participated. On the first day of workshop i.e. on 08.09.2018, Shri Jagmohan Singh, Dy. District Attorney from the District Court, Chandigarh sensitize the police personnel about the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2015 and told that child sexual abuse has been problem in across the world, India is no exception. Sh. Rajinder Singh, District Attorney from the District Court, Chandigarh delivered the lecture in detail on the Basic concepts, Law & Procedures, effective implementation of Immoral Human Trafficking Prevention Act. Today, i.e. on 09.09.2018 lectures delivered elaborately on issue / amendments in law relating to women and on Domestic Violence Act, 2005 by Sh. Atul Sethi, Dy. District Attorney (Legal) of Chandigarh Police. In the 2nd half of the day Ms. Anjitha Chepyala, Dy.S.P./W & CSU Chandigarh Police spoke on the topics such as basic concepts, role of police in implementation of Juvenile Justice Act, 2015. The main objective to conduct this workshop is to enhance and refresh the knowledge of police officers and other investigating officer of Chandigarh Police for efficient working and proper implementation of law in the City Beautiful.

62. 17.09.2018 Chandigarh Police Cricket Team won „Steelbird Premium League Tournament-2018

Chandigarh Police Cricket Team participated in Cricket Tournament „Steelbird Premium League-2018‟ and emerged as winner of this cup under the captainship of DySP, Sh. Rajeev Kumar Ambasta. This prestigious Corporate Cricket Tournament was organized from 4 August 2018 to 16.9.2018 in which total 16 corporate teams had participated. The final match was played between Chandigarh Police and Technocrates (SPL) at the grounds of Delhi World Public School, Dhakoli, Zirakpur (PB) on 16.09.2018. Chandigarh Police Cricket Team won the tournament and felicitated with a Trophy and cash prize of Rs. 25,000/-. Chandigarh Police Cricket Team has donated the whole cash Reward of Rs. 25,000/- to the Red Cross Society, Old Age Home, Sector 15, Panchkula (HR) for the welfare of the Senior Citizens. To encourage the members of Chandigarh Police Cricket Team, Today, Sh. Sanjay Baniwal, IPS, Director General of Police, UT, Chandigarh awarded them with commendation certificate of first class along with cash components at Police Headquarters, Sector 9, Chandigarh. Sh. Shashank Anand, IPS, SSP/Traffic & Security and Ms. Nilambari Jagdale, IPS, SSP/UT congratulated Chandigarh Police Cricket Team and also shared the moment with team members at Police Headquarters, Sector 9, Chandigarh for their future encouragement. Final Match Summary On 16.09.2018, the final match of this Cricket Tournament was played between Chandigarh Police and Technocrates (SPL) at the grounds of Delhi World Public School, Dhakoli, Zirakpur (PB). Chandigarh Police Cricket Team won the toss and decided to bat first. Chandigarh Police scored total 96 runs in 20 over‟s with the best contribution of Ramandeep-25 runs, Balwinder Jr-18 and Basant 15 runs in first inning. From the batting side of Technocrates (SPL) Rohit and Abhay made 19 runs each and Sumit Hooda contributed 16 runs for his team. With the impressive efforts by bowlers of Chandigarh Police (Balwinder Jr.= 3 wickets, Kapil Puniya = 2 wickets, Ramandeep = 2 wickets) Chandigarh Police team handsomely beaten the Technocrates by 7 runs in last over of the match. Balwinder Jr. was judged as Man of the Match and Man of the Series. Jaswinder Singh was declared best fielder in final match. 63. 30.09.2018 Welfare Function in honour of Retirees A welfare function was organized at GO‟s Mess, Police Lines, Sector 26, Chandigarh to honour the police personnel & other officials who retired from police services after attaining the age of superannuation. Dr. O.P. Mishra, IPS, DIG/UT, accompanied by Sh. Milind Mahadeo Dumbere, IPS, SSP/HQRS, Ms. Nilambari Jagdale, IPS, SSP/UT, Sh. Ravi Kumar, IPS, SP/Crime & Ops were present along with other Police Officers at the Function. The police officers and other officials who retired after attaining the age of superannuation are Sh. Karnail Singh (Insp. ORP), Sh. Sumer Singh (Insp. ORP), Sh. Bharat Singh (Sub Insp. ORP), Smt. Gurwinder Kaur (L/HC), Sh. Chander Bhan (HC ORP), Smt. Champa Devi (L/HC), Sh. Mehar Singh (Sub Insp.). The families of retired police officers were also invited on this occasion as a Guest of Honor. All the retirees were honoured by DIG/UT with momentums and certificates.

64. 31.10.2018 Welfare Function A welfare function was organized at GO‟s Mess, Police Lines, Sector 26, Chandigarh to honour the police personnel who retired from police services after attaining the age of superannuation. Sh. Sanjay Baniwal, IPS, Director General of Police, UT Chandigarh accompanied by Dr. O.P. Mishra, IPS, DIG/UT, Sh. Milind Mahadeo Dumbere, IPS, SSP/HQRS, Sh. Shashank Anand, IPS, SSP/Traffic & Security, Ms. Nilambari Jagdale, IPS, SSP/UT, Sh. Ravi Kumar, IPS, SP/Crime & Ops were present along with other Police Officers at the Function. The police officers and other officials who retired after attaining the age of superannuation are Sh. Satpal Singh (Insp. ORP), Sh. Karnail Singh (Insp. ORP), Sh. Balwinder Singh (Insp. ORP), Sh. Nirmal Singh (ASI). The families of retired police officers were also invited on this occasion as a Guest of Honor. All the retirees were honoured by DGP/UT with momentums and certificates.

65. 01.11.2018 52nd RAISING DAY OF CHANDIGARH POLICE

Chandigarh Police was raised after the declaration of Chandigarh as Union territory on 1st November, 1966. The first Chief of Chandigarh Police was Sh. V.K. Kalia, SSP. The post of IGP was created in the year 1981 and 18 Inspector General‟s of Police have been appointed till date. Presently, Sh. Sanjay Baniwal, IPS is the Director General of Police. Today the number of police personnel in Chandigarh police has reached more than 6000 to maintain security, law & orders and traffic arrangements in the city. This year also, Chandigarh Police is celebrating “Chandigarh Police Week-2018” from 1st November, 2018 to 7th November, 2018, which has become an annual feature. The basic objective of Police Week is to build a close bonding with the members of the public and to form stronger partnerships between Police and the communities they serve. The Police week is being organized to build public interest, support and to reduce the gap between the Police and public. During the Chandigarh Police Week, celebrations will definitely bring community, people, citizen forums, students closer to Police and to build up the desired trust and rapport as required. Chandigarh Police has been continuously striving to keep the city safe & secure. Various units of Chandigarh Police like District Police, PCR, Operation Cell, Security Wing, Traffic Police keep working round the clock to provide best policing services to the citizens. To mark this occasion, today, a parade was organized in Police Lines, Sector 26, Chandigarh. Hon‟ble Governor of Punjab & Administrator, UT, Chandigarh, Sh. V.P. Singh Badnore, was the chief guest on the occasion. Sh. Parimal Rai, IAS, Advisor to the Administrator, UT, Chandigarh, Sh. Sanjay Baniwal, IPS, Director General of Police, Dr. O.P. Mishra, IPS, DIG/UT, Sh. Milind Mahadeo Dumbere, IPS, SSP/Headquarters, Sh. Shashank Anand, IPS, SSP/Security & Traffic, Ms. Nilambari Jagdale, IPS, SSP/UT and Sh. Ravi Kumar, IPS, SP/Operations, along with other officers from Administration & Police department, their families and retired police officers of Chandigarh Police were present at the function. Sh. Sanjay Baniwal, IPS, Director General of Police delivered welcome address to the Hon‟ble guests as well as to audience. Hon‟ble Governor of Punjab & Administrator, UT, Chandigarh, Sh. V.P. Singh Badnore appreciated Chandigarh Police and wished all employees of Chandigarh Police on this occasion of 52nd Raising Day. Hon‟ble Chief Guest in his address said, “Chandigarh Police has been identified as professional, committed, responsible and accountable police force in these 52 years since 1966”. Chandigarh Police has wide role and contribution for making city beautiful secure and safe. Many steps have been taken by Chandigarh Police for the security of Senior Citizens and Women. Traffic management and traffic law enforcement now has become identity of Chandigarh Police. Hon‟ble Chief Guest again wished Chandigarh Police for his Citizen friendly efforts. Hon‟ble Chief Guest highlighted important initiatives started by Chandigarh Police. Chandigarh Police initiated first automated manpower placement software in country. Special training programme for school teachers to equip them with necessary skills to identify early stages of drug addiction and risky behavior in students has been started by Chandigarh Police which is an appreciable step. To handle cyber related crime more effectively a state of the art cyber directorate will be established soon in Chandigarh. Tricity co- ordination is necessary for crime control. Chandigarh Police has been successful in controlling law and order situation, traffic management and crime control in the city. At last Hon‟ble Governor of Punjab & Administrator praised and gave compliments to all officers of Chandigarh Police for their best parade.

66. 13.11.2018 Awareness Programme on “Kidney Failure & Organ Donation for police personnel

On 13.11.2018 an awareness programme on “Kidney Failure & Organ Donation“was organized in Recruit Training Centre, Sector-26, Chandigarh under the guidance of Shri Sanjay Baniwal, I.P.S. D.G.P., U.T., Chandigarh in collaboration with Chandigarh Kidney Foundation NGO, in which 120 police officers/officials of the rank of Inspector, Sub Inspector, Assistant Sub Inspector, Head Constable and Constable of Chandigarh Police have participated. Dr. Priyadarshi Ranjan, MS (Sugery), MCH (Urology), consultant and Head of the Department, Kidney, Fortis Hospital, Mohali delivered lecture to the participants and made them aware about the kidney related diseases and precautions to avoid kidney failure. He also informed about Brain death & cadaver donation in case of any mishaps/accident. Since, police is the first to respondent in such scenarios. Dr. Ranjan also emphasized on importance of organ donation in India and motivated to the participants and pledged them to donate organs in case of any accidental death. The main objective of this workshop was to sensitize the police personnel regarding prevention from kidney disease and donation of organs.

67. 15 to Computer Based Test (CBT) for recruitment of 520 constables was 16.11.2018 held from 15th to 17th, November, 2018 Chandigarh Police condcted Computer Based Test (CBT) for recruitment of 520 constables from 15th to 17th, November, 2018 for 36226 candidates, who were shortlisted in Physical Efficiency Measurement Test (PE&MT) that was conducted in 2017. Shortlisted candidates were informed about relevant information regarding E-Call Letter, centre details, etc through:- 1. Registered E-Mail IDs 2. Registered Mobile Numbers 3. Website of Chandigarh Police i.e http://chandigarhpolice.gov.in. Computer Based Test was conducted at over 25 centres in various cities of Punjab, Chandigarh and other NCR cities.

68. 19.11.2018 Training programme on the topic of “ Sensitization of Police Personnel on Animal Laws On 19.11.2018, a training programme on the topic of “ Sensitization of Police Personnel on Animal Laws (The Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960)” was organized in Recruit Training Centre, Sector-26, Chandigarh in collaboration with Society of Prevention of Cruelty on Animals under the guidance of Sh. Sanjay Benwal, I.P.S., D.G.P., U.T., Chandigarh in which 125 Police officers/officials (Sub Inspectors, Assistant Sub Inspectors, Head Constables and Constables) of Chandigarh Police have participated. Dr. Baljeet Singh, M.Vsc., Veterinary Officer from Animal Husbandry Department, Chandigarh, delivered the lecture and interacted with the participants on the reduction of human-animal conflict and sensitization to animal cruelty. This included issues like overloading of horse carts, overworking donkeys, abandonment and abuse to domestic animals. He further discussed how the Police can support animal welfare officers appointed by the Animal Welfare Board of India. In addition to that Police officers are also sensitized about the implementation of various Sections of The Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960. The main objective of this training programme was to sensitize the Police officers/officials to prevent the cruelty on animals.

69. 18.12.2018 Passing Out Parade of the 18th & 19th batch of 61 recruit constables On 18th December, 2018, the Passing Out Parade of the 18th & 19th batch of 61 recruit constables (48 Males, 13 Females) was held at the Parade grounds, Police lines, Sector-26, Chandigarh. Sh. Sanjay Baniwal, IPS, Director General of Police, U.T. Chandigarh took the salute. Ms. Nilambari Jagadale, IPS, SSP-UT & Training, Chandigarh welcomed Worthy Director General of Police, U.T., Chandigarh and presented a report about the training of recruits. SSP/UT stated that these constables were provided adequate exposure in the fields of Criminal law, Medical Jurisprudence, VIP Security, Human Rights, etc. They have also been imparted training in Mob Control, Weapon handling, Yoga, P.T. and Parade. Special workshops on topics like Cyber Crime, Bank Frauds and Gender sensitization, etc. were also held. Sh. Satish Kumar, DANIPS, Dy.S.P/Lines and Principal, Recruit Training Centre, Chandigarh, administered oath to these young recruits. After passing out, these recruits will undergo a commando training course. Sh. Sanjay Baniwal, IPS, Director General of Police, U.T. Chandigarh, in his official address appreciated the hard work put in by these recruits during their training and given best wishes to the newly recruited constables in Chandigarh Police. Also, out of these 61 constables, Ct. Naresh Kumar, 6657/IRB, Ct. Shubham, 1372/CP stood All-Round 1st and C. Manjit Singh, 2426/CP, L/C Savita, 1344/CP stood All-Round 2nd in their respective batches. All Prize winners were awarded with Trophies by the Chief Guest.

70. 27.12.2018 Chandigarh Police Equestrian Team won five medals at National Level Championship Chandigarh Police Equestrian Team consisting of 15 members participated in EFIRFL and National Equestrian Championship-2018 and Horse Show held from 8-16 December, 2018 at Equidrome, Geetanand Ashram, Gurugram (HR). Vol. Bhagwan Singh got gold medals in events LEMON & PEG and RING & PEG. HC Desraj got silver medal in RING & PEG event. HC Sahib Singh got silver medal in LEMON & PEG and also got bronze medal in RING & PEG event. Total 5 medals (two gold, two silver & one bronze) were grabbed by the Equestrian Team of Chandigarh Police) Sh. Sanjay Baniwal, IPS, Director General of Police, UT, Chandigarh appreciated the achievement of Equestrian Team got at national level competition. Sh. Sanjay Baniwal, IPS, Director General of Police, UT, Chandigarh congratulated the medal winners and shared the wining moment along with Dr. OP Mishra, DIG/UT and Ms. Nilambari Jagadale, SSP/UT with them at Police Headquarters, UT, Chandigarh.

71. 31.12.2018 Welfare Function for Retirees A welfare function was organized at GO‟s Mess, Police Lines, Sector 26, Chandigarh to honour the police personnel who retired from police services after attaining the age of superannuation. Sh. Sanjay Baniwal, IPS, Director General of Police, UT Chandigarh accompanied by Dr. O.P. Mishra, IPS, DIG/UT, Sh. Shashank Anand, IPS, SSP/Traffic & Security and Ms. Nilambari Jagdale, IPS, SSP/UT, were present along with other Police Officers at the Function. The police officers and other officials who retired after attaining the age of superannuation are Sh. Dharam Dev Rai (Sub-Insp. ORP), Sh. Tare Ram (Sweeper). The families of retired police officers were also invited on this occasion as a Guest of Honor. All the retirees were honoured by DGP/UT with momentums and certificates. 72. 13.01.2019 Chandigarh Police Wushu Team won five medals at State Level Championship Chandigarh Police Wushu Team won 05 medals in 8th Chandigarh State Senior WUSHU men women championship held at Punjab University, Chandigarh on 12th & 13th January, 2019. Our Chandigarh Police WUSHU team participants under Coach Sandeep Singh and manager Bhim Singh participated in 8th Chandigarh State Senior WUSHU men and women championship and performed outstanding. Following is detail of medal winners: 1. Shardanand Kundu 6277/IRB - silver medal in below 85 kg 2. Anil Kumar 6132/IRB - silver medal in below 75 kg 3. Pooja 1822/cp - silver medal in below 60 kg 4. Vishal Kumar 4824/cp - bronze medal in below 70 kg 5. Pooja Kumari 4284/ cp - bronze medal in below 65 kg

On 14.01.2019, Sh. Sanjay Baniwal, IPS, Director General of Police, UT, Chandigarh appreciated the achievements of WUSHU Team in State level competition. Sh. Sanjay Baniwal, IPS, Director General of Police, UT, Chandigarh congratulated the medal winners and shared the wining moment with them at Police Headquarters, UT, Chandigarh. DSP, Lines Sh. Satish Kumar was also present with the team members.

73. 31.01.2019 Welfare Function for Retirees A welfare function was organized at GO‟s Mess, Police Lines, Sector 26, Chandigarh to honor the police personnel who retired from police services after attaining the age of superannuation. Sh. Sanjay Baniwal, IPS, Director General of Police, UT Chandigarh accompanied by Dr. O.P. Mishra, IPS, DIG/UT, Ms. Nilambari Jagdale, IPS, SSP/UT, were present along with other Senior Police Officers at the Function. The police officers and other officials who retired after attaining the age of superannuation are Sh. Rawel Singh (Insp. ORP), Sh. Sushil Kumar (Insp. ORP), Sh. Harjinder Singh (Insp. ORP), Sh. Surjit Singh (Insp. ORP), Sh. Saranjit Singh (Insp. ORP), Sh. Nar Singh (Insp. ORP), Sh. Balbir Singh (Insp. ORP), Sh. Ramesh Chander (Insp. ORP), Sh. Jagtar Singh (Insp. ORP), Sh. Harbhajan Singh (Insp. ORP), Sh. Dilwar Singh (Insp. ORP), Sh. Kesho Ram (Insp. ORP), Sh. Karambir Singh (Insp. ORP), Sh. Mewa Singh (Insp. ORP), L/HC (ORP) Birmati. The families of retired police officers were also invited on this occasion as a Guest of Honor. All the retirees were honoured by DGP/UT with momentums and certificates.

74. 01.02.2019 Sparsh Leprosy Awareness Campaign - SLAC Anti Leprosy Day is being celebrated as Sparsh Leprosy Awareness Campaign - SLAC during fortnight beginning from 30th Nov Jan to till 13 Feb 2019 under programme by Department of Health and family welfare ministry of Health, Govt. of India. The different activities and awareness programme about leprosy will be held under this programme. In continuation of these SLAC activities during the fortnight a lecture demonstration was organized by Dr. Pushpinder Mangat, SMO at Police Hospital, Sector 26, Chandigarh, today. An interesting talk on leprosy was given by Dr. Manjit Pal, Skin Specialist, GMSH-16 to cover the basic courses, reasons for spread and methodologies to prevent the outbreak of the disease. Various posters and banners were used to spread awareness on leprosy. The populace was encouraged to treat patients with compassion and to adopt proper intervention to facilitate its eradication. The camp was attended by approximately 225 police personnel and their families.

75. 02.02.2019 Felicitation And Scholarship Function for Police Wards On 02.02.2019, a Felicitation And Scholarship Function was held in Police Lines Sec-26 Chandigarh. In this function 170 wards of Chandigarh Police employees have been honoured by Shri Sanjay Baniwal, IPS, Director General of Police, UT Chandigarh. These wards have secured excellent positions (more than 85%) in the academic (standard 6th to 12th). The DIGP, UT Chandigarh, SSP (Security & Traffic) and SSP, UT Chandigarh also appreciated these students and congratulate for their greater success in future. The function was witnessed by family members of Chandigarh Police employees followed by high tea.

76. 06.02.2019 Chandigarh Police Athletic Team won five medals at Senior State Athletic Meet

Chandigarh Police Athletic team members participated in Senior State Athletic Meet held between 18 to 20 January, 2019 at Sports Club, Sector 7, Chandigarh. Chandigarh Police team members won total five medals in this competition under the guidance of DSP/Lines & Training and their coaches HC Joginder 1484/CP and HC Bhim Singh 3320/CP. The medal details are given below: 1. Ct. Mukesh 6409 (IRB) won Gold Medal in the event javelin throw. 2. Ct. Vikash 6146 (IRB) won Silver Medal in the event 5000 meter. 3. Ct. Vikash 6146 (IRB) won Silver Medal in the event 10000 meter. 4. Ct. Jaswinder 3864/CP won Silver Medal in the event triple jump. 5. Insp. Parvesh Sharma won Bronze Medal in the event Javelin Throw. Sh. Sanjay Baniwal, IPS, Director General of Police, UT, Chandigarh appreciated the achievement of team members got at State level competition. Sh. Sanjay Baniwal, IPS, Director General of Police, UT, Chandigarh congratulated the medal winners and shared the wining moment with them at Police Headquarters, UT, Chandigarh.

77. 28.02.2019 Welfare function for retirees A welfare function was organized at GO‟s Mess, Police Lines, Sector 26, Chandigarh to honor the police personnel who retired from police services after attaining the age of superannuation. Ms. Nilambari Jagdale, IPS, SSP/UT, along with other Senior Police Officers was present at the Function. The police officers who retired after attaining the age of superannuation are Sh. Pargat Singh (Insp. ORP), Sh. Ravinder Singh (Insp. ORP), Sh. Bir Singh (Insp. ORP), Sh. Balwinder Singh (Insp. ORP), Sh. Gurdev Singh (Insp. ORP), Sh. Jaspal Singh (Insp. ORP), Sh. Mohinder Singh (Insp. ORP), Sh. Balwinder Singh (Insp. ORP), Sh. Charanjit Singh (SI ORP), Sh. Rajesh Kumar (SI ORP), Sh. Hans Ram (SI ORP), Sh. Sushil Kumar (SI ORP), Sh. Shri Krishan (ASI ORP), Sh. Vinod Kumar (Head Constable). The families of retired police officers were also invited on this occasion as a Guest of Honor. All the retirees were honored by SSP/UT with momentums and certificates.

78. 13.03.2019 Head Constable Joginder Pal Singh of Chandigarh Police won two gold & one silver medal in National Level Competition

Head Constable Joginder Pal Singh Belt No. 57/CP of Chandigarh Police brought laurel to the department by winning two gold & one silver medal in 2nd National Master Games held at Dehradun, (UK) between 24 feb to 27 feb 2019. He won two gold medals in 4x400 meter relay race and 3000 stipple chase race respectively. He also won silver medal in 1500 meter race in this competition. He is presently posted on deputation at Home Guard Office, Chandigarh. Sh. Sanjay Baniwal, IPS, Director General of Police, UT, Chandigarh appreciated his achievements at National level competition and rewarded him with cash Rs. 10,000/- and certificate. Sh. Sanjay Baniwal, IPS, Director General of Police, UT, Chandigarh congratulated him and shared the wining moment at Police Headquarters, UT, Chandigarh.

79. 15.03.2019 Stress Management session for Police personnel of Chandigarh Police A special session for Police personnel of Chandigarh Police on Art of Living was conducted by H.H. Sri Ravi Shankar at Multi-purpose Hall, Police Lines, Sector-26, Chandigarh from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM on 15.03.2019. From this special session of stress free policing, Police personnel of Chandigarh Police benefited on how to get rid of their work related stress and also help to improve their life style, which will also accelerate the performance of their duties. MoU between Chandigarh police and Guruji's Art of Living foundation was be signed. 2500 police personnel shall be trained in stress free policing over a period of next one year.

80. 18.03.2019 Head Constable Dilbag Singh of Chandigarh Police won one gold & two silver medals in National Level Competition

Head Constable Dilbag Singh Belt No. 2626/CP of Chandigarh Police brought laurel to the department by winning one gold & two silver medals in 2nd National Master Games held at Dehradun, (UK) between 24th February to 2nd March, 2019. He won one gold in 400m Free Style & two silver medals in 200m Breast Stroke and 100m free style respectively. Earlier he had won Bronze Medal in 200m Free Style in 1st National Master Games held between m 3rd to 8th April, 2018 at Chandigarh and also participated in the Asia Pacific Master Games between 6th to 12th September, 2018 held at Penang, Malaysia. He is presently posted in Police Lines, Sector-26, Chandigarh. Sh. Sanjay Baniwal, IPS, Director General of Police, UT, Chandigarh appreciated his achievements at National level competition and rewarded him with cash Rs. 5,000/- and certificate Class-I. Sh. Sanjay Baniwal, IPS, Director General of Police, UT, Chandigarh congratulated him and shared the wining moment at Police Headquarters, UT, Chandigarh.

81. 29.03.2019 Welfare function organized at Police Lines for retirees A welfare function was organized at GO‟s Mess, Police Lines, Sector 26, Chandigarh to honor the police personnel who retired from police services after attaining the age of superannuation. Dr. O.P. Mishra, IPS, DIG/UT, Chandigarh along with Sh. Shashank Anand, IPS, SSP/Sec & Traffic, Sh. Vineet Kumar, IPS, SP/Ops & Headquarters and other Senior Police Officers were present at the Function. The police officers who retired after attaining the age of superannuation are Sh. Ramesh Kumar (Insp. ORP), Sh. Onkar Singh (Insp. ORP), Sh. Rajinder Singh (Insp. ORP), Sh. Navneet Kumar (Insp. ORP), Sh. Gurmail Singh (Insp. ORP), Sh. Mohinder Singh (Insp. ORP), Sh. Jaswinder Singh (Insp. ORP), Sh. Raghbir Singh (Insp. ORP), Sh. Paramjit Singh (SI ORP), Sh. Ranbir Singh (SI ORP), Sh. Deepak Singh (SI ORP), Sh. Daya Nand (ASI ORP), Sh. Harjeet Singh (ASI ORP), Sh. Chaman Lal (ASI ORP), Sh. Surinder Singh (HC ORP). The families of retired police officers were also invited on this occasion as a Guest of Honor. All the retirees were honored by DIG/UT with momentums and certificates. On this occasion, Sh. O.P. Mishra, DIG/UT, Chandigarh also handed over the cheque of Rs. 30 lakh to the family members of deceased HC Gurwinder Singh 3025/CP as Accidental Insurance Claim provided by HDFC Bank. 82. 12.04.2019 Felicitation and scholarship award function for outstanding wards of Chandigarh Police A felicitation and scholarship award function was held at Police Lines sector-26, Chandigarh wherein Shri Sanjay Baniwal, IPS Director General of Police, UT, Chandigarh was Chief Guest. In this function, 263 wards of Chandigarh Police employees have been honored for their distinctive achievement in the field of medical, technical, science, commerce, humanitarian education as well as sports & cultural activities. One ward of HC of Chandigarh Police selected in UPSC exam, had also been honored. Shri Sanjay Baniwal, IPS Director General of Police, UT, Chandigarh congratulates the wards/students for their distinctive achievements and wish them greater success in future. 83. 23.04.2019 Workshop for sensitized police staff about HIV/AIDS/STIs On 23rd April, 2019, One (01) day workshop for police staff for Developing Collaborate Mechanism between Law Enforcement Agencies and Chandigarh SACS, U.T. Chandigarh regarding sensitized police staff about HIV/AIDS/STIs alongwith sensitization on the issues like repeal and decriminalization of Section 377 IPC and others related HRGs including sex worker, drug users was organized in two shifts i.e. 10.00AM to 12.30 Noon and 02.30PM to 05.00PM at Multi Media Centre, Recruitment Training Centre, Sector-26, Chandigarh. Sh. Daleep Rattan, DSP, Recruitment & Training UT, Chandigarh welcomed the Chief Guest Sh. Mahavir Singh, Members Secretary-cum-Judge State Legal Services Authority, UT Chandigarh and presented a report on the issue. He stated that this workshop is being organized about the awareness of HIV/AIDS/STIs alongwith sensitization on the issues like repeal and decriminalization of Section 377 IPC, approx. 100 police officers/officials took part in the said event in two shifts (50+50). Dr. Jitender Dahiya, Deputy Director, CSASC, also addressed the audience about basic of HIV Aids and practical issues being faced by LGBT Community, sex worker and others HRGs.

84. 27.04.2019 HEALTHY CHILDREN COMPETITION - 2019 On 27.04.2019, 2nd Healthy Children Competition – 2019 was organized in Police Hospital, Police Lines, Sector 26, Chandigarh. It was presided by Mrs. Arpana Baniwal, President Chandigarh Police Family Welfare Society. Healthy Children Competition was held in 4 categories i.e. 1-2, 2-5, 5-8 and 8-12 years. They jury comprised of Mrs. Arpana Baniwal, President, Chandigarh Police Family Welfare Society, Mrs. Vasundra Anand, Mrs. Najuk Kumar, IAS, Mrs. Madhuri Mahajan. A play and dance was presented by Govt. Model School, Sector 26, Chandigarh on this occasion. Three prizes were given in each category with participation prizes to all. 117 children with parents participated in the Healthy Children Show.

85. 30.04.2019 Welfare Function for retirees A welfare function organized at GO‟s Mess, Police Lines, Sector 26, Chandigarh to honor the police personnel who retired from police services after attaining the age of superannuation. Sh. Sanjay Baniwal, IPS, Director General of Police, UT, Chandigarh along with Dr. O.P. Mishra, IPS, DIG/UT, Chandigarh, Sh. Shashank Anand, IPS, SSP/Sec & Traffic, Ms. Nilambari Jagadale, IPS, SSP/UT, Sh. Vineet Kumar, IPS, SP/Crime, Ms. Niharika Bhatt, IPS SP/Ops and other Senior Police Officers were present at the Function. The police officers who retired after attaining the age of superannuation are Z.P. Khan (Insp.), Sh. Gurmeet Singh (Insp. ORP), Sh. Amrik Singh (Insp. ORP), Sh. Rajinder Singh (Insp. ORP), Sh. Satpal Singh (Insp. ORP), Sh. Sher Singh (Insp. ORP), Sh. Amrao Singh (Insp. ORP), Sh. Dalip Kumar (Insp. ORP), Sh. Nihal Singh (Insp. ORP), Sh. Lakha Singh (Insp. ORP), Sh. Shamsher Singh (Insp. ORP), Sh. Kulwant Singh (Insp. ORP), Sh. Hardev Singh (Insp. ORP), Sh. Jasbir Singh (Insp. ORP), Sh. Surinder Singh (Insp. ORP), Sh. Shamsher Singh (Insp. ORP), Sh. Shamsher Singh (Insp. ORP), Sh. Wazir Singh (SI ORP), Sh. Rajbir Singh (SI ORP), Sh. Ram Phal Singh (SI ORP), Sh. Man Mohan Kumar (SI ORP), Sh. Mohan Singh, Sh. Naresh Kumar (ASI ORP), Sh. Hargun Singh (ASI ORP), Sh. Sukhwinder Singh (ASI), Sh. Karam Chand (Cook). The families of retired police officers were also invited on this occasion as a Guest of Honor. All the retirees were honored by DGP/UT with momentums and certificates.

86. 30.05.2019 Recruitment of 520 Constables in Chandigarh Police which was on- going since 2015 is over after joining of constables. Today, Chandigarh Police called candidates who were declared medically fit and their verification were reported in order. Out of which, 358 candidates (201 female & 157 Male) joined the Chandigarh Police. Remaining candidates will be called in due course after receipt of their verification from the concerned police station. After final joining of eligible candidates of 520 vacancies, they will be sent for Basic Recruit Training at Phillaure and Jahan Khelan in the 2nd week of June 2019. Presently, all the candidates have been accommodated in Police Lines, Sector-26, Chandigarh and IRB Complex, Sarangpur

87. 31.05.2019 Welfare Function for retirees A welfare function organized at GO‟s Mess, Police Lines, Sector 26, Chandigarh to honor the police personnel who retired from police services after attaining the age of superannuation. Sh. Sanjay Baniwal, IPS, Director General of Police, UT, Chandigarh along with Ms. Nilambari Jagadale, IPS, SSP/UT and other Senior Police Officers were present at the Function. The police officers who retired after attaining the age of superannuation are Sh. Balwinder Singh (Insp.), Sh. Harbhajan Singh (Insp. ORP), Sh. Subhash Rana (Insp. ORP), Sh. Sat Pal (Insp. ORP), Sh. Nirmal Singh (Insp. ORP), Sh. Gurdas Singh (SI), Ms. Kunti Devi (ASI). The families of retired police officers were also invited on this occasion as a Guest of Honor. All the retirees were honored by DGP/UT with momentums and certificates.

88. 21.06.2019 International Yoga Day celebrated in Police Lines To mark International Yoga Day celebrations which is being organized in by more than 190 countries, Chandigarh Police also celebrated the Yoga Day. In spite of pre-occupation in law and order and other duties in the city, a Yoga program was organized in Police Lines Sector 26, Chandigarh and also at Police Hospital, Sector-26 in which total about 500 police personnel‟s along with their family members & civilians participated. Mrs. Arpana Baniwal, President of Chandigarh Police Family Welfare Society, UT, Chandigarh Presided and participated in Yoga event at Police Hospital, Sector-26, Chandigarh. Dr. Pushpinder Mangat, SMO, Police Hospital organized this whole event for the families of Police personnels. Sh. Vineet Kumar, IPS Superintendent of Police, Headquarters Chandigarh, DSPs, Inspectors and other ranks of Chandigarh Police participated in Yoga event at Police Lines, Sector 26, Chandigarh. The officers and Jawans of Chandigarh Police did Yoga under the guidance of Mr. Umesh Kumar, Instructor for Yoga with the help of Ms. Pinky & Mr. Randhir, Yoga Instructors. The duration of this event was 35 minutes in which different “Yoga Asana” were done by following protocol by Ministry of Ayush. Speaking on this occasion, SP/Headquarters said, Yoga is useful for physical health as well as for mental health and police personnel‟s who are performing duty for long hours should adopt Yoga in their daily activities. He also informed the gathering that Chandigarh Police has already running Yoga Centre in Police Lines, Police personnel‟s and their families should avail the benefit of this facility for their continuous mental and physical fitness. He lauded the arrangements made by DSP/Lines, RI Lines and Lines officer, Police Lines, Sector-26 SP/Headquarters said that such Yoga Camps will be organized in future to motivate the Police personnels and their families for their continuous physical and mental fitness.

89. 26.06.2019 International day against drug abuse and illicit trafficking celebrated by Chandigarh Police 26th June is observed as "International day against drug abuse and illicit trafficking". It was celebrated by Chandigarh police in collaboration with NCB (Narcotics Control Bureau) at Sukhna Lake Chd in which around 300 people participated including children who are associated with the Urja project of Chandigarh Police. The children are from vulnerable sections of society and are being mentored through the Urja project to stay away from vices and be good citizens. During the event, a nukkar natak was presented by the school children on drug abuse and rehabilitation.A lecture was given by DDG Narcotics Bureau, Shri S. K. Jha, IPS on the present scenario of drug abuse and various plans being undertaken by NCB and Chd police. Some of the children shared their experiences with experimenting with drugs and also how they quit this habit to lead a better life. All the participants took a pledge to stay away from drugs and adhere to this years theme "Health for Justice ,Justice for Health". A rally was also taken out from Sukhna lake to rock garden in which placards and banners were displayed to create awareness among people. The rally comprised of Chandigarh Police, NCB, Urja project children and paramilitary forces posted in Chandigarh. During the day drug awareness pamphlets were distributed throughout Chd by all police stations to aware people about the ill effects of drugs. Local beat staff is also interacting with the public to spread awareness against the drug menace. Screening of movies showing drugs addicts and their rehabilitation were screened At Nehru park Sec 22 and Ram darbar in the evening.

90. 26.06.2019 International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking celebrated at Police Hospital Sec 26 26 June 2019 "International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking" was celebrated at Police Hospital Sec 26, in collaboration with Department of Psychiatry GMCH, Sec 32, Chandigarh. Activity was presided over by W/DIG (U.T) Mr. O.P Mishra. Activity included a streetplay, signature campaign and awareness lecture for Police personals and civil population of nearby area. Total 120 persons attended the activity.

91. 28.06.2019 Welfare function for retirees organized at Police Line A welfare function organized at GO‟s Mess, Police Lines, Sector 26, Chandigarh to honor the police personnel who retired from police services after attaining the age of superannuation. Sh. Sanjay Baniwal, IPS, Director General of Police, UT, Chandigarh along with Dr. O.P Mishra, IPS, DIG/UT and other Senior Police Officers were present at the Function. The police officers who retired after attaining the age of superannuation are Sh. Ashwani Kumar (Insp. ORP), Sh. Malook Singh (Insp. ORP), Sh. Telu Ram (Insp. ORP), Sh. Jogi Ram (SI), Sh. Harbans Singh (SI, ORP), Sh. Pargat Singh (ASI, ORP), Sh. Baljit Singh (ASI, ORP), Sh. Ram Bhai (HC, ORP), Smt. Vidya Devi (Ward Servant). The families of retired police officers were also invited on this occasion as a Guest of Honor. All the retirees were honored by DGP/UT with momentums and certificates.

92. 28.06.2019 Special training sessions of stress relief program to Police Personnel Chandigarh Police undertook a unique initiative of welfare of Police Personnel to provide them special training sessions of stress relief program through Vyaktivikas Kendra India, (Art of Living). Earlier, a special session on Art of Living was organized at Multi-purpose Hall, Police Lines, Sector-26, Chandigarh which was conducted by H.H. Sri Ravi Shankar on 15.03.2019. A Memorandum of Undertaking was executed on 15.03.2019 between Chandigarh Police and Vyaktivikas Kendra India, Art of Living International Campus, Bangalore to provide free sessions of Stress Relief and Wellness Focused Training Programs. In this series, three days workshop of Stress Relief and Wellness Focused Training Program for Chandigarh Police Personnel now has been started at Multi-Media Centre, Recruit Training Centre, Sector-26, Chandigarh, today. The Training Program will be of 20 sessions to accommodate approximately 2500 police personnel and conducting timing will be 6 AM to 11 AM. The schedule of this programme has been proposed to be conducted three days in a week till 13.10.2019. Sh. Daleep Rattan, DSP-Lines & Training, UT, Chandigarh welcomed Sh. Umesh Ghai and members of Vyaktivikas Kendra India at Multi-Media Centre, Recruit Training Centre, Sector- 26, Chandigarh for conducting the workshops for the welfare of Chandigarh Police personnel. Today, 120 Police officers/officials took part in the said workshop. Sh. Umesh Ghai addressed the audience on Stress Relief and wellness. The motivational speech was given during the session. Meditation is an excellent way to beat workplace stress. The breathing techniques, mind control exercises, Yoga and transcendental meditation (silent mantra meditation) were taught during the session. These techniques will help to overcome stress, depression and violent tendencies. The tips given to become stress free at workplace are: 1. Plan and prioritize the work 2. Repose, relax and rejuvenate 3. Customize your diet plan 4. Include Yoga / exercise into your routine 5. Avoid procrastination 6. Maintain work-life balance 7. Keep good company

From this special session of stress free policing, Police personnel of Chandigarh Police will be benefited to get rid of the work related stress and also helpful to improve their life style, which will be helpful in accelerating the performance in their duties. Ms. Nilambari Jagadale, IPS, SSP/Chandigarh opined that these sessions will help the police personnel in following ways:-  To deal with work related stress  To be able to take on life‟s challenges in confident manner.  To motivate police officials to do their work with values like compassion & empathy.

93. 31.07.2019 Welfare Function For Retirees Today, a welfare function organized at GO‟s Mess, Police Lines, Sector 26, Chandigarh to honor the police personnel who retired from police services after attaining the age of superannuation. Sh. Omvir Singh Bishnoi, IPS, DIG/UT, Sh. Vineet Kumar, IPS, SP/Crime, EOW, Intelligence & Hqrs and other Senior Police Officers were present at the Function. The police officers who retired after attaining the age of superannuation are Sh. Parminder Singh (Insp. ORP), Sh. Lakhwinder Singh (Insp. ORP), Sh. Hardeep Singh (Insp. ORP), Sh. Tehal Singh (Insp. ORP), Sh. Hari Har Singh (SI, ORP), Smt. Usha Kumari (ASI, ORP), Sh. Gurinderjit Singh (ASI, ORP), Sh. Jagjiwan Singh (ASI, ORP), Sh. Ram Saran (ASI, ORP), Smt. Nazma (ASI, ORP), Smt. Darshana Devi (ASI, ORP). The families of retired police officers were also invited on this occasion as a Guest of Honor. All the retirees were honored by W/DIG/UT with momentums and certificates. 94. 03.08.2019 World Breast Feeding Week celebrated World Breast Feeding Week-2019 was celebrated at Police Hospital, Sec.26, Chandigarh on 03.08.2019. This initiative was taken by Dr. Pushpinder Mangat, SMO Police Hospital-26, Chandigarh to impart complete knowledge about Nutritional diet and importance of Breast Feeding to pregnant and lactating mothers of Chandigarh Police families and nearby areas. It was presided over by Mrs. Nilambari Jagdale, SSP/U.T., Chandigarh. Tree plantation was also done by the Chief Guest to provide healthy environment for next generation. Interactive lectures on benefits of Breast Feeding were delivered by Dr. Bhavneet Bhati, Professor Division of Social Pediatrics, Advanced Pediatrics Centre, PGIMER, Chandigarh and Nutrition in pregnant and lactating mothers was taken by Dr. Kavita Chavan, MO Gynae and Dr. Jaya J. Batish, MO of Police Hospital. The camp was attended by all Medical Officers, Para Medical Staff and approximately 76 police personnel and families of nearby areas. Hemoglobin testing was also conducted. Momentos were presented to the Guest Speaker and Chief Guest. Prizes and nutritional fruits packets were distributed to all the pregnant ladies and lactating mothers 95. 05.09.2019 Mass Promotion Pinning Ceremony of Chandigarh Police

A mass promotion pinning ceremony of Chandigarh Police was organized at Multipurpose Hall, Police Line, Sector 26, Chandigarh to put epaulettes (insignia) on the shoulder of the promoted police personnel. The department has granted local rank to police personnel of the Chandigarh Police after completion of 16, 24, 30 years of service, as a welfare measure. The Details of promotion are as under:-

Constable to Head Constable = 48 Head Constable to Asst. Sub Inspector = 428 Asst. Sub Inspector to Sub Inspector = 13 Sub Inspector to Inspector = 17 Sh. Manoj Parida, IAS, Adviser to the Administrator, UT, Chandigarh was the chief guest at the function. Sh. Arun Kumar Gupta, IAS, Principal Secretary Home, UT, Chandigarh and Sh. Ajoy Kumar Sinha, IAS, Finance Secretary, UT, Chandigarh were also present as Guest of Honour. Sh. Sanjay Baniwal, IPS, Director General of Police, Sh. Ombir Singh Bishnoi, IPS, DIG/UT, Sh. Shashank Anand, IPS, SSP/Sec & Traffic, Ms. Nilambari Jagdale, IPS, SSP/UT and other Senior Officers of Chandigarh Police were also present during the ceremony. The promoted police officers have expressed their gratitude to the officers of Chandigarh Administration. The promotion were given to eligible police personnel on the pattern of Punjab Police to boost their morale and efficiency to perform their duties with more vigor, utmost dedication and honesty after getting approval of Chandigarh Administration as welfare measure. The function was organized with pride and enthusiasm among different ranks as promotions to police personnel were given at mass level.

96. 06.09.2019 Rashtriya Poshan Maah (1st - 30th September, 2019) was celebrated at Police Hospital

Rashtriya Poshan Maah (1st - 30th September, 2019) was celebrated at Police Hospital, Sec.26, Chandigarh on 05.09.2019. This initiative was taken by Dr. Pushpinder Mangat, SMO, I/C Police Hospital-26, Chandigarh. It was presided over by Mrs. Arpana Baniwal, President, Chandigarh Police Family Welfare Society, UT., Chandigarh and attended by Sh. Shashank Anand, IPS, SSP/Security & Traffic, UT., Chandigarh. Interactive lectures were delivered on the topics of Anaemia and Pregnancy by Dr. Kavita Chavan, M.O. (Gynecologist), Diarrhea control by Dr. Brij Lal, M.O., Diet and Nutrition by Dietician from GMCH-32, Chandigarh and Poshtik Aahar by Dr. Amandeep Dholewal, M.O. (Ayurveda) Hand Wash Demonstration was also conducted. An informative and entertaining Poem Recitation and Fancy Dress competition was performed by children of Govt. Model High School, Sector-26, Chandigarh on nutritional diet. Hemoglobin of 49 patients was checked out of which 24 were found to be anemic.

97. 30.08.2019 WELFARE FUNCTION FOR RETIREES Today, a welfare function was organized at GO‟s Mess, Police Lines, Sector 26, Chandigarh to honor the police personnel who retired from police services after attaining the age of superannuation. Sh. Manoj Kumar Meena, IPS, Superintendent of Police along with other officers was present at the Function. The police officers who retired after attaining the age of superannuation are Sh. Zile Singh (Insp. ORP), Sh. Ashwani Kumar (Insp. ORP), Sh. Kulwant Singh (Insp. ORP), Sh. Gurnam Singh (Insp. ORP), Sh. Labh Singh (Insp. ORP), Sh. Karamvir (Insp. ORP), Sh. Raj Kumar (Insp. ORP), Sh. Prem Chand (SI ORP) and HC Mohinder Pal. The families of retired police officers were also invited on this occasion as a Guest of Honor. All the retirees were honored with momentums and certificates.

98. 30.09.2019 Welfare function to honor retirees A welfare function was organized at GO‟s Mess, Police Lines, Sector 26, Chandigarh to honor the police personnel who retired from police services after attaining the age of superannuation. Ms. Nilambari Jagadale, IPS, Senior Superintendent of Police along with other officers was present at the Function. The police officers who retired after attaining the age of superannuation are Sh. Ranjit Singh (Insp. ORP), Sh. Gurdas Singh (Insp. ORP), Sh. Vinod Kumar (Insp. ORP), Sh. Amrik Singh (Insp. ORP), Sh. Saroop Singh (SI ORP), Sh. Naresh Kumar (ASI ORP), Sh. Rajinder Singh (ASI ORP), Sh. Narinder Singh (ASI ORP), Sh. Harinder Singh (ASI ORP), Sh. Naresh Kumar (HC ORP) and HC Rajinder Singh. The families of retired police officers were also invited on this occasion as a Guest of Honor. All the retirees were honored with momentums and certificates. 99. 01.10.2019 World Heart Day celebrated at Police Hospital “World Heart Day” was celebrated in Police Hospital, Sec.26, Chandigarh on 01.10.2019. This initiative was undertaken under the able guidance of Dr. Pushpinder Mangat, SMO Police Hospital-26, Chandigarh. It was presided over by Sh. Manoj Kumar, IPS, Superintendent of Police/Hqrs., Chandigarh. A Health Talk was delivered by Dr. Puneet K. Verma, Director & Chief Interventional Cardiologist. Basic Life Support (BLS) training workshop was done. Investigation for ECG, Fasting Sugar Nerve conducted were carried out. Dr. Brij Lal and Dr. Jaya J. Batish MOs educated audience on healthy life style. The camp was attended by Police Personnel suffering from Hypertension, Diabetes, Mellitus and Dyslipdemia, Medical Officers, Para Medical Staff of Police Hospital and families of nearby areas. 40 Police Personnel from PCR also attended that camp and got trained for Basic Life Support. Momentos were presented by the Chief Guest, Sh. Manoj Kumar, IPS, Superintendent of Police/Hqrs. to Dr. Puneet K. Verma, Director & Chief Interventional Cardiologist and his team Certificates of Basic Life Support Training were also distributed. 100. 02.10.2019 Shram Daan under „Swatchta Abhiyaan‟ organized by Chandigarh Police Today, on the occasion of 150th Anniversary of Mahatama Gandhi Ji, a special cleanliness drive was carried out at EWS Colony, Dhanas, Chandigarh under „Swatchta Abhiyaan‟. The programme was organized by the Chandigarh Police in partnership with SPYM. The cleanliness drive was carried out by above 400 participants of URJA, a project being implemented by Chandigarh Police and SPYM to prevent substance abuse among children in Chandigarh. Sh. Sanjay Baniwal, IPS, Director General of Police, Chandigarh was the Chief Guest on the occasion. The programme was also attended by SSP/UT Ms. Nilambari Jagdale, IPS, and SP City Sh. Vineet Kumar, IPS. In the special cleanliness drive, Anganwari Centers and Public Parks in Dhanas areas were cleaned by the students of URJA project. Wall painting containing messages prevention of substance use was also organized. DGP, Chandigarh UT also participated in wall painting along with children of the project. Purpose of wall painting was to beautify the area and also to convey the meaningful messages to the community members regarding prevention of substance use. After the special drive an interactive function was organized with the children in the community. SSP, UT welcomed all the participants and highlighted the importance of cleanliness in our day today life. During the function, participants of URJA programme shared their experiences and lessons learnt from the program through skills, dance and speeches. It was informed that, as part of this initiative around 800 vulnerable children in the age group of 8-16 years from Dhanas, Ramdarbar and Bapudham Colony have completed the life of skills education program in last 9 months. The programme has been carried out within these vulnerable pockets of Chandigarh with the assistance of SPYM an NGO working in the area of health & development for last 30 years. This effort has been acknowledged and Chandigarh Police has been awarded with Kalam innovation award. After the Shram Daan, nearly 500 saplings were distributed among the participants with an aim of help them understand importance of clean & green environment and nutrition. The saplings consisted of various medicinal plants of 7 varieties, which are easy to maintain at home. DGP/UT in his address to the participants spoke about the significance of the occasion and the importance of cleanliness in our lives. He also said that such cleanliness drives would be carried out every week in URJA programme. DGP also stressed on the resolve to not use single use plastic anymore and also asked the children to spread awareness about the ban on plastic at home.

101. 10.10.2019 World Mental Health Day celeberated at Police Hospital “World Mental Health Day” was celebrated in Police Hospital, Sec.26, Chandigarh on 10.10.2019. It was presided over by Dr. Pushpinder Mangat, SMO Police Hospital-26, Chandigarh and Sh. Daleep Rattan, DSP/Lines, Sec.26, Chandigarh. Interactive lecture was delivered by Dr. Shakhsi Gupta, Senior Resident, MD Psychiatry, GMSH-32, Chandigarh. Theme of the day was Suicide Prevention. A short movie/radio talk and debate competition was conducted among school children. Prizes were distributed by Sh. Daleep Rattan, DSP/Lines, Sec.26, Chandigarh to best speakers and answers among audience.

102. 14.11.2019 53rd RAISING DAY PARADE OF CHANDIGARH POLICE

Chandigarh Police was raised after the declaration of Chandigarh as Union territory on 1st November, 1966. The first Chief of Chandigarh Police was Sh. V.K. Kalia, SSP. The post of IGP was created in the year 1981 and 18 Inspector General‟s of Police have been appointed till date. Presently, Sh. Sanjay Baniwal, IPS is the Director General of Police. Today the number of police personnel in Chandigarh police has reached more than 6000 to maintain security, law & orders and traffic arrangements in the city. This year also, Chandigarh Police is celebrating “Chandigarh Police Week-2019” from 12th November, 2019 to 18th November, 2019, which has become an annual feature. The basic objective of Police Week is to build a close bonding with the members of the public and to form stronger partnerships between Police and the communities they serve. The Police week is being organized to build public interest, support and to reduce the gap between the Police and public. During the Chandigarh Police Week, celebrations will definitely bring community, people, citizen forums, students closer to Police and to build up the desired trust and rapport as required. Various units of Chandigarh Police like District Police, PCR, Operation Cell, Security Wing, Traffic Police keep working round the clock to provide best policing services to the citizens. To mark this occasion, today, a parade was organized in RTC Ground, Police Lines, Sector 26, Chandigarh. Hon‟ble Governor of Punjab & Administrator, UT, Chandigarh, Sh. V.P. Singh Badnore, was the chief guest on the occasion. Sh. Sanjay Baniwal, IPS, Director General of Police, Sh. Omvir Singh, IPS, DIG/UT, Sh. Shashank Anand, IPS, SSP/Security & Traffic, Ms. Nilambari Jagadale, IPS, SSP/UT, Sh. Manoj Kumar, IPS, SP/Crime & Headquarters, Sh. Vineet Kumar, IPS, SP/City & Operations, Sh. Roshan Lal, SP/Communication along with officers from Chandigarh Administration & Police department, Distinguished invitees their families, Senior Citizens and retired police officers were present at the function. Sh. Sanjay Baniwal, IPS, Director General of Police delivered welcome address to the Hon‟ble guests as well as to audience. DGP/UT in his official address said that Chandigarh Police is always looking for best ways to enhance services for citizens with latest and modern technologies and many new schemes have been started in this order. DGP/UT highlighted the services of Chandigarh Police introduced recently which are also as under:-  E-Beat Book  Emergency Response Support System – 112  URJA (a project implemented by Chandigarh Police and SPYM to prevent substance abuse among children in Chandigarh)  SAHYOG (Skill Development Programme)  Green Police Stations  Child Friendly Room  Good Governance  SWAYAM (Self Defense Training Programme)

On this occasion, Hon‟ble Governor of Punjab & Administrator, UT, Chandigarh, Sh. V.P. Singh Badnore appreciated Chandigarh Police and wished all employees on 53rd Raising Day of Chandigarh Police. Hon‟ble Chief Guest in his address said, “The name of Chandigarh Police is counted among the best known police force in country. Chandigarh Police has been identified as professional, committed, responsible and accountable police force in these 53 years since 1966”. Chandigarh Police faces every challenge with great deal of efforts and endurance. DGP Chandigarh is constantly working with administration to improve the functioning of Chandigarh Police by procuring modern weapons and vehicles, initiating various modernization projects. Hon‟ble Chief Guest highlighted important initiatives started by Chandigarh Police. This year the ERSS project was inaugurated in Chandigarh under this all emergency services such as police, ambulance and firefighters will be available at Single Emergency Number 112, which will greatly facilitate the citizens to get all emergency services. Mobile Based Application E-Beat Book System has been launched under which area of Chandigarh divided into 54 divisions and 113 beats with 4 police personnel present in beat 24 hours. This will bridge gap between public and police. Chandigarh Police successfully trained around 800 youth under PMKVY with a view to channelize power and mind of youth towards nation building activities and to provide them chance to earn their livelihood which is an appreciable of efforts of Chandigarh Police. Chandigarh Police also taken commendable steps to protect the environment in this way about 1000 plants were planted in police stations, police lines and other units. Chandigarh Police also implemented the CCTNS a system to strengthen and improve the functioning of all the police stations. The performance and efficiency of Chandigarh Police affects the residents of city most, whether it is issue of safety of women or traffic management and safety and security of Senior Citizens. Hon‟ble Chief Guest appreciated community policing and e-governance initiatives undertaken by Chandigarh Police. At last Hon‟ble Governor of Punjab & Administrator, Sh. V.P. Singh Badnore praised and gave compliments to all officers of Chandigarh Police for their best parade. 103. 17.11.2019 CHANDIGARH POLICE TRAINED 1700 PERSONNEL IN STRESS MANAGEMENT IN ASSOCIATION WITH ART OF LIVING FOUNDATION Today, i.e. on 17.11.2019 valedictory ceremony of workshop for Stress Relief and Wellness Focused Training Program for Chandigarh Police officers and officials was organized at Multi Media Centre, Recruit Training Centre Sector-26, Chandigarh under the guidance of Shri Sanjay Baniwal, I.P.S., D.G.P., U.T., Chandigarh and under the supervision of Sh. Manoj Kumar Meena, I.P.S., S.P. HQ & Training. Sh. Omvir Singh Bishnoi, IPS, DIG/UT, Smt. Nilambari Jagdale, IPS, SSP/UT, Chandigarh, Sh. Daleep Rattan, CPS, DSP/Lines and Ms. Sita Devi, CPS, DSP/Trg. have attended this ceremony. On 15.03.2019 a Memorandum of Undertaking (MOU) was executed between Chandigarh Police and Vyaktivikas Kendra India, Art of Living International Campus, 21st KM Kanakpura Road Bangalore to conduct three days programme on Stress Relief and Wellness Focused Programme in 20 batches. Total 20 sessions three days programme have been conducted from 28.06.2019 to 17.11.2019. The said programme has been attended by the 1700 police officials of Chandigarh Police. The trainers of the Art of Living Foundation were Dr. Neha Miglani, Mr. Umesh Ghai, Mr. Yogesh Gaur and Mr. Bharat Vig, who smoothly conducted these programme. The objective of the progamme was to offers the Police officers/ officials with the numerous, self-assessment kirya/meditation/pranayam and tools that facilitate the elimination of stress. These tools also foster deep and profound inner peace, happiness, and well-being for all individuals. The program also include breathing techniques, meditation, yoga, and practical wisdom for daily living, have helped the Police officials/officers to completely transform their lives as it has become more difficult to find the time and patience to work on personal well being. It is important for everyone to achieve optimal wellness in order to subdue stress, reduce the risk of illness and ensure positive interactions. Looking at the positive feedback of the police personnel, it have been decided that the course would be extended to further train police personnel in managing the stress. 104. 07.05.2020 Chandigarh Police is extending full cooperation and providing all sort of assistance to citizens during outbreak of Covid-19, Chandigarh. Today, Chandigarh Police honored the Sanitation workers, helpers, ward attendants, sweepers related to Police department and Police Hospital at grounds of Police Lines, Sector 26, Chandigarh. Sh. Sanjay Baniwal, IPS, DGP, Chandigarh along with Sh. Ombir Singh Bishnoi, IPS, DIG, Chandigarh, Sh. Shashank Anand, IPS, DIG, Sec. & Traffic, Ms. Nilambari Jagadale, IPS, SSP, Chandigarh and other Senior Police officers of Chandigarh Police along with the doctors of Police Hospital encouraged the staff by showering flower petals on them while the Police Band played tunes in their respect. Masks, sanitizers were later distributed to all personnel present there. The programme was organized in respect of all Public health workers who are performing their duties with full devotion as courageous corona warriors in their respective field. Further, they were also advised to follow the instructions issued by Administration and take care of their own health with proper social distancing as well as using masks & other safety equipments provided to them for hygiene. Further, Chandigarh Police appeals to the general public to follow the directions issued by Chandigarh Administration in order to fight COVID-19.

105. 09.05.2020 In wake of outbreak of COVID-19 throughout the world and to counter any emergency situation in the City, the Chandigarh Police is fully committed to extend full cooperation and to remain on toe 24 X 7. The COVID-19 (Corona Virus) outbreak has been declared as an epidemic and the public is advised to maintain social distancing. In view to prevent the spread of COVID 19 (Corona Virus) among people and maintain social distancing, Chandigarh Police in collaboration with Indian Robotics solution pvt. limited tested two drone systems on 08.05.2020. Sh. Ombir Singh Bishnoi, IPS, DIG, Chandigarh, Sh. Shashank Anand, IPS, DIG, Traffic & Sec., Ms. Nilambari Jagadale, IPS, SSP, UT, Chandigarh and other senior officers of Chandigarh police were also present there. The drone systems are being tested for surveillance and announcement in the affected areas. One demo was also carried out in Bapu Dham colony, Sector 26, Chandigarh. Besides above, Chandigarh police in collaboration with rotary club Chandigarh introduced hands free sanitization systems. The system is an ingenious product and paddle based mechanical system. At start 5 such systems have been developed. They will be installed at entry points of police stations & units. They will be used for sanitization of people who come to seek police help and also for the protection of police personnel‟s who are battling against corona 24 X 7. This will prove to be effective in protection of police personnel as well as the public coming to the police stations.

106. 13.08.2020 “IOC JOB FAIR” for girls Chandigarh Police initiated a program in collaboration with Indian Oil Cooperation with the motto “बेटियाॉ भी छू सकती है आकाश ” that aims to empower girls by imparting them Job-linked training and making them stand on their feet. This programme envisages making women self- reliant and independent. Chandigarh Police is pledged not only to provide safety and security to women in the city but also working for the uplifting women by providing skill development training free of cost and creating several job opportunities. Till time Chandigarh Police has provided 231 jobs to victims of crime, needy people and school drop outs for securing their future and make them self-sufficient. The expected outcome of this training programme :- . Sustain Livelihood for girls . Lead a Civilized and respectful life. . Emotional and Mental upliftment. . Job security. . Rejuvenation into main streamline of society. . Good Health Initially a job linked training in which selected 37 female candidates were imparted three days training on 17/20/21.07.2020 which consisted of theory and practical training conducted by Indian Oil Cooperation at company owned company operated (COCO) Petrol Pump situated at IT Park Chandigarh. During training, lunch and refreshments were also provided by the company to the candidates.

Break-up of the selected candidates is as follows:-  29 candidates are wards of Police personnel.  5 candidates trained under PMKVY.  3 candidates of economically weaker sections and victims of crime.

Today i.e 13.08.2020, distribution function of appointment letters to the selected 37 girls was organized at Multi-purpose Hall, Police Lines Sector 26 under the chairmanship of Sh. Sanjay Beniwal, IPS, DGP/Chandigarh accompanied by Sh. Omvir Singh Bishnoi, IPS, DIG/UT, Ms. Nilambari Vijay Jagadala, IPS, SSP/UT, Sh. Sujoy Chaudhary, Executive Director & State Head, Punjab State Office, Indian Oil Cooperation and Sh. Amrinder Kumar, General Manager, Punjab State Office, Indian Oil Cooperation. Benefits of this scheme were conveyed to all participants. A short video regarding Indian Oil Cooperation and training process of the selected candidates was played. While addressing the candidates DGP/Chandigarh has encouraged all the candidates to give their 100% dedication towards their job, so that their caliber will be appreciated by company and they could further succeed in the appointed job. He also wished them for a better and self reliant life in future. He also congratulated the candidates for getting appointment letters with their hard work they have done during training. He also appreciated and thanked IOC for providing this type of platform to the wards of police personnel and needy ones. W/DGP praised continuous efforts by SSP UT Ms. Nilambari Jagadale in spearheading “Community policing projects” in Chandigarh. Mr. Sujoy Chaudhary Executive Director & State Head, Punjab State Office, Indian Oil Cooperation addressed the selected candidates and thanked Chandigarh Police for this co-ordination and support for the successful initiative. He also delivered a morale booster speech for all the selected girls. Vote of thanks was given by Ms. Nilambari Vijay Jagadale, IPS, SSP/UT. She thanked all the delegates for gracing their presence in this function and awarding appointment letters to the selected candidates and sharing their vision on women empowerment. Appointment letters along with uniform kits were handed over by the Chief Guest Sh. Sanjay Baniwal, IPS, DGP/UT and other present delegate officials to the selected female candidates. Prior to this, Chandigarh Police had initiated program under Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana for the upliftment of the society i.e. “SAHYOG” to engage youths by imparting and upgrading their skills as per their natural caliber. The programme envisages to bridge the gap between youth and law enforcing agencies and to enable their re- integration into the mainstream and to prevent their digression against the law. Job-linked training in various sectors like Healthcare, Retail, Hospitality and Beauty & Wellness was conducted by training partners registered with NSDC at fully equipped training class-rooms situated at Police Station 26, 34 & Police Post 24 Chandigarh

On 20.06.2019 a Mega Job Fair was organized at Police Lines Sector- 26 Chandigarh. In this Mega Job Fair 29 national and multinational companies participated and 243 candidates under various courses appeared for interview and 484 offer letters were given to these candidates by participating companies. Except this regular interviews are being conducted for candidates who passed out. Future Plan - Approval for 1920 candidates is awaited. Till time 980 youth (School Dropouts, Victim of Crime, Juvenile delinquents, Families in Dire need, Drug Addicts or youth in high risk category of becoming drug addicts) of different age groups have been imparted Job-linked training out of which 765 candidates have been trained till now and 215 are being trained at well equipped 03 centres. 4th centre has been developed in Police Station 3 and will be functional soon.

IOC thanked Chandigarh Police department for protecting and serving the Chandigarh Citizens and also extended invaluable support to the Chandigarh police by providing 2000 COVID-19 safety kits consisting of masks, Gloves & Sanitizers to the Chandigarh Police warriors for fighting the COVID battle from the forefront Sh. Sujoy Chaudhary, Executive Director & State Head, Punjab State Office, Indian Oil Cooperation along with Sh. Amrinder Kumar, General Manager, Punjab State Office, Indian Oil Cooperation handed over the above items to Sh. Sanjay Baniwal, IPS, DGP, UT, Chandigarh.

107. 22.10.2020 Observance of Police Flag Day On 2nd October, 2020, to mark Observance of Police Flag Day (21.10.2020 to 31.10.2020) an Exhibition of contribution of martyrs & visit of martyr‟s family has been organized by Chandigarh Police at Recreation Room, Police Lines, Sector-26, Chandigarh. The Exhibition has been started with the lighting of lamp by Sh. Manoj Kumar Meena, IPS, W/SP/HQ, after lighting the lamp they paid tribute to the martyrs of Chandigarh Police with flower petals. Sh. Daleep Rattan, Deputy Superintendent of Police, Insp. Dalbir Singh, RI-Lines also paid tribute with flowers to the martyrs of Chandigarh Police. Maximum officials of Chandigarh Police as well as their family members visited the exhibition and gave honour to the martyrs of Chandigarh Police by paying tribute with flowers as well as saluting them. The Exhibition was organized in the honour of Chandigarh Police martyrs, who sacrificed their lives during duties.”

108. 26.10.2020 In the memory of Police martyrs Chandigarh Police is observing Police Services Flag Day from 21.10.2020 to 31.10.2020. Today, i.e. on 26.10.2020 a commemorative event-Unity Run of Recruits & Trainers was held at Recruit Training Centre, Sector-26, Chandigarh under the guidance of Sh. Manoj Kumar Meena, I.P.S., S.P. HQ & Training and under the supervision of Ms. Sita Devi, CPS, DSP/Training with the cooperation of Inspector-Indoor punam Dilawari, Inspector- Outdoor Sukhdev Sharma and CDI/RTC. The Unity Run was flagged off by Ms. Sita Devi, CPS, DSP/Training from Recruit Training Centre, Sector-26, Chandiarh at 6:00 AM. 48 recruits & 4 trainers were participated in the Unity run.

109. 27.10.2020 To mark Observance of Police Flag Day (21.10.2020 to 31.10.2020) a sports activity (Volleyball match) has been organized by Chandigarh Police on 26.10.2020 & 27.10.2020. Volleyball matches has been held on 26.10.2020 between New Lady Recruit Teams and on 27.10.2020 Intermediate and Upper School Course officials Team vs. New Recruit Boys Team at Volleyball Ground, RTC, Sector-26, Chandigarh. The Volleyball matches on the above said dates have been held in the memory of martyrs of Chandigarh Police. Sh. Daleep Rattan, Deputy Superintendent of Police, Insp. Dalbir Singh, RI-Lines have also present there to cheer the players. The above sports activity (Volleyball match) has been organized in the honour of Chandigarh Police martyrs, who sacrificed their lives during duties.”

110. 30.10.2020 To mark Observance of Police Flag Day (21.10.2020 to 31.10.2020) Police Band Display program has been organized by Chandigarh Police on 30.10.2020 in park of Administrative Block, Police Lines, Sector-26, Chandigarh. The Chandigarh Police Band display program has been held in the memory and to give honour of Chandigarh Police martyrs, who sacrificed their lives during duties.”