Integration camp today

Punjab Education Minister Tota Singh will preside over the function, while Jathedar of Takh Shri Kesgarh Sahib Prof Manjit Singh and Punjab School Education Board vice-chairman Gurdev Singh Sidhu will grace the occasion.

National Youth Project Director Dr S.N.Subarao said that during the camp, the youth would undertake kar seva in and around Anandpur Sahib. This would comprise of tree plantation as the youth from other states would bring their own specimen saplings for plantation, construction of trails, renovation of pounds and construction of earthen dams.He said that Punjabi language and folk dances Bhangra and Gidda would be taught to youth of other states while youth of Punjab could learn languages of other states.

Bug free
Retrospectively, it was indeed an uphill task for the IOC 8212; which alone controls over 55 per cent of the Indian petrochemicals market 8212; to be the bug-free. According to J K Puri, General Manager, Information Technology, IOC, New Delhi, the IOC plans to spend around Rs 29 crore to make all the 450 distribution points and over 33 sensitive locations8217; at all seven refineries in the country Y2K compliant. 8220;We are doubly sure of being successful in our operations8221;, he said.