SarveshK@ushal, Author at Sarvesh Kaushal

September 30, 2016

14th In-Service Training Programme For IAS And PCS Officers

Another milestone was added to the journey of the Punjabi Language with the launch of the first Unicode based software “Akhar” 2016 by the Punjab Chief Secretary Sarvesh Kaushal during the In-service Training Programme for IAS and PCS officers at Mahatma Gandhi State Institute of Public Administration Punjab here today. This innovative application has been […]

August 30, 2016

State To Focus On Enhancing The Productivity Of Agriculture And...

The project proposal namely “establishment of two Skill Development Centres at Punjab Agriculture University and Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University were approved an outlay of Rs. 33.55 crore. Chief Secretary stressed that the ongoing schemes should be given preference under this scheme so that the projects of the previous years may be […]

August 28, 2016

THE SENSE OF RUMOUR

There were times people had ‘sense of humour’, There are times people have ‘sense of rumour’ ! Inspired by : “Upon my tongue continual slanders ride, The which in every language I pronounce, Stuffing the ears of man with false reports.” William Shakespeare (KHIV.p2.introduction)

July 29, 2016

MGSIPA Organizes Special Refresher Training Programme For Retuning Officers

As a part of the series of training programmes for the officers of the civil service in Punjab, the Mahatma Gandhi State Institute of Public Administration, Punjab in collaboration with India International Institute of Democracy and Election Management, (IIIDEM) New Delhi and the Chief Electoral Officer, Punjab organized the 13th In-Service Training Programme. Over 80 […]

June 4, 2016

Chief Secretary constitutes interstate panel to tackle whitefly challenges

Punjab Chief Secretary Mr. Sarvesh Kaushal reviewing the arrangements and preparations to contain the whitefly attack this season today formed an interstate panel in order to evaluate the pest attack vis-à-vis needful measures to be taken.Taking serious note of detection of whitefly in Abohar, Fazilka areas, Chief Secretary asked Director Agriculture, VC PAU and Experts […]

May 15, 2016

The Art Of…….being natural

I want to laugh, I want to cry. I want to feel good, I want to feel bad. I want to love, I want to hate. I want to enjoy, I want to suffer. I want friends, I want enemies. I want to curse, I want to praise. I want to read, I want to […]

April 28, 2016

THE SUNDAY SUNDRIES

THE SUNDAY SUNDRIES The other day, while interacting with officer trainees in Mahatma Gandhi State Institute of Public Administration, I read out the Greek mythology related to Narcissus to trigger revulsion in their minds against the tendency to stare at a self-painted, self-flattering, make-belief reflection in their own minds about their own ultimate truthfulness, sincerity, […]

April 28, 2016

NOSTALGIC FIND

Felt nostalgic to find in Panjab University electronic catalogue my grandfather Professor Paras Ram Kaushal’s reference as author of some commemoration volumes titled ‘Essays presented to Sir Jadunath Sarkar’.

April 21, 2016

PM Confers ‘Best Governance Practice’ Award To Punjab For Unique...

Disclosing this here today, a spokesperson of the CMO said that Punjab was the first State in the country to abolish the practice of seeking affidavits in 2010. According to the spokesperson, earlier, in a communication to the Punjab Chief Secretary, the Union Government on June 17, 2013, categorically lauded the efforts made by the […]

February 14, 2016

Union secy meets Punjab IAS officers about citizen services

The chairmen and members of Punjab Governance Commission and Punjab Right to Service Commission attended the session. Punjab chief secretary Sarvesh Kaushal briefed Kothari and the officers about the initiatives of the state government about making the administration more citizen-centric and responsive to the people’s needs.Punjab Governance Reforms Commission chairman Pramod Kumar made a presentation […]