In Brief 8212; Chandigarh

Seminar on polls
The Panchkula Press Club is organising a seminar on quot;Who is responsible for the mid-term polls?quot; at 10 am tomorrow, at Hotel Pallavi in Sector 5. The State Parliamentary Affairs Minister Attar Singh Saini will be the chief guest.

Probe sought
The quot;Zila Patrakar Parishadquot; mourned the tragic death of the Ambala-based Jansatta reporter, Virender Sachdeva, who lost his life in a road accident under mysterious circumstances, a few days back. and urged the Haryana Chief Minister to grant an immediate relief of Rs.5 lakhs to the bereaved family.

Book released
A book titled quot;Teaching of Human Values: A Grave Problem: How to Solve?quot; was released at Shivalik Public School, Sector 41, today. The book, which was released by Gurumukh Singh, has been written by M.R. Chilana, former Deputy Education Advisor, Government of India and professor NCERT.

Blood donated
In a blood bank organised by the Blood Bank Society in arrangement with the HMT Ladies Club at the HMT Pinjore today, 156 persons donated blood. Inaugurating the camp, Sushma Babbar, president, HMT Ladies Club, assured the PGI authorities that HMT will fully support the blood donation movement.

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