Haryana to hold Career Counselling workshop for students

 CHANDIGARH, JULY 17 

The Haryana Government has decided to hold a Career Counselling workshop for the students to choose career after 12th class.

          This was disclosed by Haryana Education Minister, Mr Ram Bilas Sharma during his address as a special guest in the 'School Summit' program organized by 'Confederations of Indian Industry' here today. On this occasion, the Governor of Punjab and Administrator of Chandigarh, Mr V.P. Singh Badnore was also present as the chief guest.

          Mr Sharma emphasized on the need of communication between parents and their children in the modern time of digitalization. He said that the social organizations and the psychologists should also take steps to minimize the increasing stress of education and help the children in this direction with appropriate career counselling.

          He said that though India's education is appreciated all over the globe since ancient times, particularly its  Education and culture have been recognized as patent, however the present Government in Haryana has made efforts to  instil  human values in  school education.

          He said that Joyful Saturday program is initiated in the schools in which the students were made to learn their responsibility towards the society by giving them information about cultural values, folk art, heritage and different traditions. Many activities are organized to make the Saturday Joyful. Along with this, the Life Skill Program is also being organized. This program focuses on developing positive attitude and solving everyday challenges of life.

          On this occasion, Chairman of Confederation of Indian Industry, School Summit-2018, Mr Amit Kaushik and many educationists including, Mr Kartik Bharat Ram, Kumari Poonam Singh Jamwal and Mr Narayan Rama Swami were also present.

Dr, KAMAL GUPTA APPOINTED: Haryana Government has appointed Dr. Kamal Gupta as Chairman of  Haryana Bureau of Public Enterprises.  He formally took the charge of Haryana Bureau of Public Enterprises (HBPE) today here at Chandigarh.

          On this occasion, Chairperson, Haryana Women Development Corporation, Mrs Renu Sharma, Chairman, Haryana Tourism Corporation, Mr Jagdish Chopra, Chairman, Haryana State Warehousing Corporation, Mr. Shriniwas Goyal, Political Secretary to Chief Minister, Mr. Deepak Mangla, Chairman, CONFED, Capt. Bhupinder and Vice-Chairman, HBPE, Mr Lalit Batra were also present.

MANDEEP KUMAR POSTED: Haryana Government has posted HCS officer, Mandeep Kumar, Chief Executive Officer, Zila Parishad, Jind and Sub Divisional Officer (Civil), Safidon as Sub Divisional Officer (Civil), Safidon, with immediate effect.

50% FEE CONCESSION: Now, the students doing diploma course in food production, bakery and confectionary and food and beverage service from five educational institutions of the Tourism Department will get 50 per cent concession in fee. The rider is that student should be a resident of Haryana.

          This was disclosed by the Additional Chief Secretary, Tourism, Mr Vijay Vardhan, while presiding over a review meeting of development works here, today.

          Mr Vardhan said students could do this diploma course after Class XII. After doing this diploma, they would also get placement.

HSSC CHAIRMAN RE-INSTATED: The Haryana Government has re-instated the services of Mr. Bharat Bhushan Bharti, Chairman, Haryana Staff Selection Commission with immediate effect, keeping in view the inquiry report submitted to the State Government by Justice Darshan Singh Inquiry Commission.

          Meanwhile, the Haryana Staff Selection Commission today announced the final result for the 6,134 Posts of Clerk of various Departments, Boards and corporations, against Advt. No. 10/2015, Cat. No.1. In view of Government instruction No.22/10/2013-I GSIII, dated June 1, 2018, the Commission has finalized the result of EBPGC category.

CONSENSUS ON UNION DEMANDS: The Haryana Transport Minister, Mr Krishan Lal Panwar, has said that at a meeting with office-bearers of the union today, consensus was reached on more than 25 points.

It was also agreed to send some issues to the Finance Department. The union presented its charter of demands which contained 34 points.  

 Emerging from the meeting, Mr Panwar said in order to provide people better bus facilities a kilometer scheme had been approved by the state Cabinet.

   Regarding the protest lodged by the union against the kilometer scheme, he asked how it could be termed as privatization when both drivers and conductors under the scheme were from the Haryana Roadways.