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Shiv Jayanti Celebrations at Chandigarh: ​Justice Mrs. Daya Chaudhary was the Chief Guest

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On the occasion of Maha Shivratri a special program was organised by Brahma Kumaris Chandigarh at Rajyoga Bhawan, Sector 33-A on Monday, 4th March 2019 in the morning. After the murli class Prabhat Pheri was organised to spread the message of baba with contingent of 1500 BKs walking around 4 km in the city.

After that a beautiful programme of Felicitation of some dignitaries of the city was there followed by Flag Hoisting of Shiv Baba.

Hon’ble Justice Mrs. Daya Chaudhary, Punjab & Haryana High Court was the Chief Guest of the event.

In the evening a public program was organised in which around 500 souls received the message of Spiritual Significance of  MahaShivRatri

Guests on Stage:

Mr. Manoj Parida, IAS- Adviser to the Administrator, Chandigarh

Mrs. Manoj Parida- Wife of Adviser to the Administrator, Chandigarh

Sh. Saurabh Misha, IAS- Additional Commissioner, Municipal Corporation, Chandigarh

BK Amir Chand- Director, North Zone

BK Uttra Didi- Director, Chandigarh Circle

PRESS NOTE FROM BRAHMAKUMARIS, SECTOR 33, CHANDIGARH

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Brahmakumaris mark Shivratri
with message of peace, harmony

 

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Eminent citizens of region honoured, as stress is laid on purity of soul at day-long event; awareness programmes that had started a month ago conclude with a 3-km walk at the Brahmkumaris Centre

Chandigarh Shivratri is not a festival that we can celebrate a single day in a year at out places of worship. It is a concept and connection with all-supreme god that continues all through our lives, with this though, Brahmkumaris celebrated the festival of Shivrari at its regional centre on Monday. The day also marked the conclusion of month-long programmes for Shivratri by the Brahmakumaris in Chandigarh and the surrounding region.

The programmes saw 25 centres of the organization and around 1,000 people associated with these, called Brahmkumaris, spread the message of Shiv Baba. On Monday early morning, around 1,500 Brahmakumaris marched through Sectors 32 and 33 for around 3km with the message of Shiv.

At the Rajyoga Bhawan in Sector 33, a small function was organized to honour prominent personalities like Dr Pam Rajput, former chairperson, high-level Committee on the Status of Women, Government of India; Paramjit Singh, director, Regional Centre for Entrepreneurship Development, Chandigarh; Ram Kumar Garg, founder, Second Innings Association (SIA),Chandigarh. Others honoured were renowned social worker and RTI activist, Dr Sanjeev Kamboj, president & founder, Udham, NGO, Chandigarh; Sadhna Sanger, president, ‘WE’, a group of women artists in Chandigarh and Dr Anuradha Sharma, founder, Humari Kaksha, Chandigarh.

Brahmkumari Bhrata Amir Chand, national vice-person, social wing, Brahma Kumaris director, Brahma Kumaris north zone,  said, “We need to lay stress on understanding the real meaning of devotion and the power of Shiv. Love and tolerance are virtues that stay forever.”

Rajyoga meditation session held

In the evening, another function was held to meditate on the teachings of Shiv where UT adviser Manoj Parida was the chief guest with MC additional commissioners Saurabh Mishra and Anil Kumar Garg as the guest of honour. All dignitaries agreed that peace was the way forward for the world and the Brahmakumaris was doing a good job in this direction. Brahma kumari Neha conducted a 10-minute Rajyoga mediation session for all present. This was well-appreciated by the audience.

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Raksha Bandhan Celebration from Chandigarh

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August 13, 2025

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  1. Sh. Nayab Singh Saini – Hon’ble Chief Minister, Haryana
  2. Sh. Harbhajan Singh ETO – Hon’ble Minister for Power, Public Works (PWD & B&R), Punjab
  3. Sh. Sanjay Tandon – Member National Executive, BJP, Co-Incharge, BJP Himachal
  4. Sh. Jatinder Malhotra – State President, BJP, Chandigarh

Chandigarh Administration:

  1. Sh. Rajeev Verma, IAS – Chief Secretary, UT Chandigarh
  2. Sh. Diprava Lakra, IAS – Finance Secretary, UT Chandigarh
  3. Ms. Prerna Puri, IAS – Education Secretary, UT Chandigarh
  4. Sh. Amit Kumar, IAS – Commissioner, MC, UT Chandigarh
  5. Sh. Swapnil M. Naik, IAS – Secretary, Hospitality, UT Chandigarh
  6. Ms. Anuradha S. Chagti, IAS – Secretary, Social Welfare & Women & Child Development, UT Chandigarh
  7. Sh. Sorabh Kumar Arora, PCS – Director, Cultural Affairs, UT Chandigarh
  8. Sh. Rubinderjit Singh Brar, PCS – Director, Higher Education, UT Chandigarh
  9. Ms. Radhika Singh, HCS – Director, Food & Supplies, Consumer Affairs, UT Chandigarh

Punjab and Haryana Government:

  1. Sh. K. A. P. Sinha, IAS – Chief Secretary, Punjab
  2. Sh. Vijay Namdeorao Zade, IAS – Secretary, Expenditure, Punjab
  3. Sh. Abhinav Trikha, IAS – Administrative Secretary, Tourism & Cultural Affairs, Punjab
  4. Sh. Amit Dhaka, IAS – CEO, Bureau of Investment Promotion, Punjab
  5. Sh. Mohammad Tayyab, IAS – Secretary, Punjab
  6. Smt. Neelima, IAS – Chief Executive, Punjab Energy Development Agency
  7. Shri. Varinder Kumar Sharma, IAS – Secretary, Food Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs, Punjab
  8. Sh. Harish Nayar, IAS – Addl. Chief Electoral Officer, Punjab
  9. Sh. Ghanshyam Thori, IAS – Spl. Secretary, Health & Family Welfare, Punjab
  10. Sh. Sandeep Hans, IAS – Director, Social Justice Empowerment & Minorities, Punjab
  11. Sh. Keshav Hingonia, IAS – Special Secretary, Social Security, Punjab
  12. Sh. V.K. Meena, IAS – Principal Secretary, Social Justice Empowerment and Minorities (SC/BC Welfare), Punjab
  13. Ms. Amrit Singh, IAS – Director, Employment Generation, Skill Development & Training, Punjab
  14. Smt. Gurpreet Kaur Sapra, IAS – Secretary, Personnel, Punjab
  15. Sh. Ravinder Singh, IAS – Addl. Secretary, Labour, Punjab
  16. Sh. Nirmal Ouseppachan, IAS – Addl. Secretary, Coordination, Punjab
  17. Sh. Moneesh Kumar, IAS – Spl. Secretary, Technical Education & Industrial Training, Punjab
  18. Sh. Nilkanth S. Avhad, IAS – Principal Secretary, Water Supply & Sanitation, Punjab
  19. Sh. Dilraj Singh Sandhawalia, IAS – Secretary, Health & Family Welfare, Punjab
  20. Sh. C. Sibin, IAS – Chief Electoral Officer, Punjab
  21. Sh. Amit Mahajan, PCS – OSD to Chief Secretary, Punjab
  22. Sh. Uma Shankar Gupta, IAS – Spl. Secretary, Rural Development & Panchayats, Punjab
  23. Dr. Kamal Kumar Garg, IAS – Addl. Secy., Food Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs, Punjab
  24. Dr. S.P. Anand Kumar, IFS – Spl. Secy., Sports & Forest, Punjab
  25. Sh. Deepankar Garg, PCS – Deputy Secy., General Administration & Coordination, Punjab
  26. Ms. Shashi Prabha Dwivedi, IPS – Spl. DGP (Railways), Punjab
  27. Sh. Arpit Shukla, IPS – Spl. DGP (Law & Order), Punjab
  28. Sh. S. S. Srivastava, IPS – Special DGP, Security, Punjab
  29. Dr. Naresh Kumar Arora, IPS – Special DGP, Human Rights, Punjab
  30. Sh. A. S. Rai, IPS – ADGP, Traffic, Punjab
  31. Sh. Ishwar Singh, IPS – Spl. DGP (HRD), Punjab
  32. Sh. Roop Kumar Arora, IGP, Prisons, Punjab
  33. Dr. Jaswinder Kaur Sohal – Chairman, Human Rights, Punjab
  34. Sh. Arun Kumar Gupta, IAS – Principal Secretary to Chief Minister, Haryana
  35. Sh. Pankaj Nain – Spl. Officer (Community Policing and Outreach), Haryana
  36. Dr. Jainder Singh Chhilar, IAS – Spl. Secretary, Finance, Haryana
  37. Sh. S. K Jain, IPS – DGP Haryana (Retd.)
  38. Sh. Mandhir Singh, PPS – Assistant IGP, Security Wing, Punjab

Judiciary Personnel (Punjab and Haryana High Court):

  1. Justice Aman Chaudhary
  2. Justice Vikram Aggarwal
  3. Justice Jagmohan Bansal

Additionally, the Brahma Kumari Sisters extended Baapdada’s Rakhi blessings to inmates and staff of various orphanages, schools for the deaf and dumb, schools for the blind, police stations, and numerous schools and colleges across the Chandigarh region.

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11th International Yoga Day Celebration at Chandigarh

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Chandigarh Celebrates 11th International Yoga Day with Enthusiastic Participation

Chandigarh, June 21:
On the occasion of the 11th International Day of Yoga, Chandigarh witnessed large-scale celebrations, marked by enthusiasm and active participation from citizens and dignitaries alike.

Brahma Kumaris Chandigarh Organizes Special Yoga Day Program
Brahma Kumaris Chandigarh held a collective yoga program at the scenic Terraced Garden in Sector 33-A. The event was graced by distinguished guests, including Sh. S.K. Jain, IPS – Director General of Police, Haryana, and Sh. Jagdish Singh Sarpal, President of the Sector 33 Residents Welfare Association. Joining them on stage were BK Uttra Didi, BK Anita Didi, BK Kavita Didi, and BK Arun Bhai. Around 1000 BKs performed yoga practice in this event.
This year’s global theme, “Yoga for One Earth, One Health,” was emphasized throughout the session, highlighting yoga’s role in promoting holistic well-being and environmental harmony.

Chandigarh Administration Leads Grand Celebration at Tiranga Urban Park
Simultaneously, the Chandigarh Administration and the Department of AYUSH hosted a large-scale event at Tiranga Urban Park, Sector 17. The Hon’ble Governor of Punjab and Administrator of UT Chandigarh, Sh. Gulab Chand Kataria, led the celebrations as Chief Guest.
Prominent dignitaries in attendance included Mayor Harpreet Kaur Babla, Home Secretary Mandeep Singh Brar, Finance Secretary Diprava Lakra, Deputy Commissioner Nishant Yadav, Municipal Commissioner Amit Kumar, and Health Secretary Ajay Chagti, along with several senior officials from the UT Administration.

Over 2,000 yoga enthusiasts from various sectors participated in the mass yoga session, making the event a resounding success. Notably, around 100 members of the Brahma Kumaris also took part in the collective yoga practice, showcasing their commitment to spiritual and physical well-being.

Both events reflected Chandigarh’s growing engagement with yoga as a means to foster a healthier, more mindful society.

11th International Yoga Day Celebration at Chandigarh

 

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राजयोगिनी बी.के. उत्तरा दीदी एवं राजयोगिनी अनीता दीदी को योग महोत्सव 2025 में सम्मानित

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June 2, 2025

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राजयोगिनी बी.के. उत्तरा दीदी एवं राजयोगिनी अनीता दीदी को योग महोत्सव 2025 में सम्मानित किया गया

पंचकूला | 27 मई 2025

मंगलवार, 27 मई 2025 को पंचकूला स्थित इंद्रधनुष ऑडिटोरियम में अंतरराष्ट्रीय योग दिवस 2025 से 25 दिन पूर्व योग महोत्सव का भव्य आयोजन हुआ। यह महोत्सव आयुष विभाग, हरियाणा सरकार एवं हरियाणा योग आयोग द्वारा ‘सूर्य नमस्कार-2025’ के विजेताओं के सम्मान समारोह के रूप में आयोजित किया गया था।

इस अवसर पर हरियाणा के मुख्यमंत्री भ्राता नायाब सिंह सैनी ने राजयोगिनी बी.के. उत्तरा दीदी (डायरेक्टर, पंजाब ज़ोन) एवं राजयोगिनी अनीता दीदी (डायरेक्टर, पंचकूला) को उनकी निःस्वार्थ सेवा, अडिग समर्पण एवं मानवता के आध्यात्मिक उत्थान के प्रति आजीवन प्रतिबद्धता के लिए सम्मानित किया।

कार्यक्रम के दौरान मुख्यमंत्री ने ‘सूर्य नमस्कार-2025’ अभियान में उत्कृष्ट प्रदर्शन करने वाले हरियाणा के विभिन्न जिलों से आए 264 प्रतिभागियों को भी सम्मानित किया।

इस समारोह में कई विशिष्ट अतिथियों की गरिमामयी उपस्थिति रही, जिनमें प्रमुख रूप से शामिल थे:

  • कुमारी आरती सिंह राव – आयुष एवं स्वास्थ्य मंत्री, हरियाणा
  • श्री सुधीर राजपाल, IAS – अतिरिक्त मुख्य सचिव, आयुष एवं स्वास्थ्य विभाग
  • श्री संजीव वर्मा, IAS – निदेशक, आयुष विभाग
  • डॉ. जयदीप आर्य – अध्यक्ष, हरियाणा योग आयोग
  • डॉ. रोशन लाल – उपाध्यक्ष, हरियाणा योग आयोग

मुख्यमंत्री सैनी ने अपने संबोधन में कहा कि हरियाणा योग आयोग का गठन प्रदेश में योग को बढ़ावा देने के उद्देश्य से किया गया है, और हरियाणा देश का एकमात्र राज्य है जहाँ योग को शैक्षिक पाठ्यक्रम में शामिल किया गया है।

स्वास्थ्य मंत्री आरती सिंह राव ने योग महोत्सव 2025 को अंतरराष्ट्रीय योग दिवस की तैयारियों का एक महत्वपूर्ण चरण बताया। इस अवसर पर अन्य अधिकारियों एवं योग आयोग के प्रतिनिधियों ने भी अपने विचार साझा किए।

‘सूर्य नमस्कार-2025’ महोत्सव भारत की प्राचीन योग विरासत को जन-जन तक पहुँचाने का एक सशक्त प्रयास रहा, जो समाज के हर वर्ग को योग से जोड़ने की दिशा में एक महत्वपूर्ण पहल है।

 

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