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Chrysanthemum show ends with prize distribution

Commissioner appealed citizens to join hands with MC to make Chandigarh No.1 in Swachh Survekshan: distributes “Swachh Awards”

Chandigarh, India December 10, 2017::Heavy rush during concluding day of the Chrysanthemum show at Terraced Garden in Sector 33 of Chandigarh on Sunday, December 10 2017.

Chandigarh, December 10:- The beautiful 31st annual Chrysanthemum Show ends with prize distribution function and cultural shows at Terraced Garden, Sector 33, here today. Sh. Jitender Yadav, IAS, Commissioner, Municipal Corporation Chandigarh was chief guest today and he gave away prizes to the winners of various events organized during chrysanthemum show in presence of Sh. Rajesh Kumar Gupta, Senior Deputy Mayor & area councillor, Sh. N.P. Sharma, Superintending Engineer B&R, Sh. Krishan Pal Singh, Executive Engineer, Horticulture, MCC.
During the function the Commissioner also gave away “Swachh Awards” to the winners under various categories. The Swachhatam Ward 1st position award was received by Sh. Rajesh Kumar Gupta for ward No. 16, Sh. Devinder Singh Babla, area councillor for ward No. 18 received 2nd position award and Smt. Raj Bala Malik, area councillor ward No. 2 received 3rd position award under Swachhatam Ward awards.
During the programme, the Commissioner appealed to the citizens of Chandigarh to join hands with Municipal Corporation in this mega exam to make their city No.1 in Swachh Survekshan-2018 and keep their city neat clean. The MCC also displayed a stall in the Terraced garden under “Swachh Bharat Mission” to create awareness among masses regarding Segregation of waste at source level and to download Swachhata MoHUA app.
The Chief Guest went around the garden alongwith Sh. N.P. Sharma, Superintending Engineer B&R, Sh. K.P. Singh, Executive Engineer, Horticulture division and other senior officers of Municipal Corporation to see the various flowers exhibited there with different permutations and combinations.

The Chief Guest applauded the efforts of the officials of Municipal Corporation for organizing such a beautiful show. He said that it was a great show, keep it up and make Chandigarh No.1 in India in the every field.

Gardeners of Horticulture Department, MC in the show have made boat, camel, peacock, cow, giraffe, lion and many other animals and birds using flowers. Near about 266 varieties of Chrysanthemum have been displayed in the show. The beautiful displays of the Chrysanthemum in the Show have helped Chandigarh in acquiring international fame.

A cultural programme was also organized by the students of The Gurukul School, Sector 29, Panchkula.

Later, the Commissioner and other officers of MC distributed “Swachh Awards” to the following winners in various categories:

SCHOOLS

Sr. No.

Rank

Name of School

Marks (Out of 100)

1.

Ist

GGMSSS-18

100

2.

2nd

GGMSSS-20-B

98

3.

2nd

St. Soldier International School Sec. 28

98

4.

3rd

GMSSS-Dhanas

97.5

HOSPITALS

Sr. No.

Rank

Name of Hospitals

Marks (Out of 100)

1.

Ist

Civil Hospital Sec-45

69

2.

2nd

PGIMER

66

3.

3rd

GMHS-16

57

DISPENSARIES

Sr. No.

Rank

Name of Dispensary

Marks (Out of 100)

1.

Ist

High Court

56.5

2.

2nd

C.D. Hallomajra

52.5

3.

3rd

Police Hospital Sec-26

49

HOTEL/ RESTAURANTS

Sr. No.

Rank

Name of Hotel/Restaurant

Marks (Out of 100)

1.

Ist

M/s Lemon Tree Hotels Pvt. Ltd.,Plot No. 3, Indl. Area, Ph-I

80

2.

2nd

M/s Sarovar Hotels, Plot No 147-148, Indl. Area, Ph-I

77

3.

3rd

M/s Sukhija Real Estate Pvt. Ltd., SCO No. 58-61,Sec. 8/C, Chandigarh

75

MCC WARDS

Ward No.

Area

Overall average

Rank

16

Sector-20 and Sector-33

79.0

Ist

18

Sector-27, Sector-28 & Sector-30

71.33

2nd

2

Sector-12, Sector-14 and Sector-15

69.0

3rd

MRKET WELFARE ASSOCIATION

Ward No.

Market Welfare Association

Marks (out of 100)

Rank

16

Sector -33

91

Ist

21

Sector-32

88

2nd

1

Sector-10

88

2nd

1

Sector-11

85

3rd

He also distributed prizes to the following winners in various classes and categories in Chrysanthemum show. Gardeners of Municipal Corporation were also facilitated during the function.

Sr.
No.

Class

Section

Description

Entry
No.

Name and Address

Remarks

1

Class A

Artistic Arrangement
(Amateurs)

173

Sanjay Thareja, House No. 403, GH-62, Sector 20, Panchkula

1st

181

Dr. Rajni Thareja, House No. 403, GH-62, Sector 20, Panchkula

2nd

202

Dr. S.S. Bhamra, Kothi No. 201, Sector 16, Chandigarh

3rd

2

Class B

Artistic Arrangement
(Institutions )

60

Director, CSIO, Sector 30, Chandigarh

1st

301

Director, PGI, Sector 12, Chandigarh

2nd

400

Chandigarh Housing Board, 8 Jan Marg, Sector 9, Chandigarh

3rd

3

Class C

Section C-1

Incurved Chrysanthemum

177

Dr. Rajni Thareja, House No. 403, GH-62, Sector 20, Panchkula

1st

767

Ram Lakhan, House No. 124, Sector 16, Panchkula

2nd

166

Sanjay Thareja, House No. 403, GH-62, Sector 20, Panchkula

3rd

172

Sanjay Thareja, House No. 403, GH-62, Sector 20, Panchkula

3rd

Section C-2

Incurving Chrysanthemum

168

Sanjay Thareja, House No. 403, GH-62, Sector 20, Panchkula

1st

761

Rekha Tayal, House No. 905, Sector 8, Panchkula

2nd

205

Dr. S.S. Bhamra, Kothi No. 201, Sector 16, Chandigarh

3rd

Section C-3

Reflexed Chrysanthemum

486

A.K. Sharma & Manish Kumar, Mali, House No. 29, Sector 8, Chandigarh

1st

25

Sunita Gupta & Shiv Parshad Morya, House No. 199, Sector 18, Chandigarh

2nd

38

Krishan Kumar, House No. 158, Sector 8, Chandigarh

3rd

Section C-4

Spider Chrysanthemum

170

Sanjay Thareja, House No. 403, GH-62, Sector 20, Panchkula

1st

489

A.K. Sharma & Manish Kumar, Mali, House No. 29, Sector 8, Chandigarh

2nd

180

Dr. Rajni Thareja, House No. 403, GH-62, Sector 20, Panchkula

3rd

Section C-5

Anemone Chrysanthemum

490

A.K. Sharma & Manish Kumar, Mali, House No. 29, Sector 8, Chandigarh

1st

473

Krishan Goyal, House No. 67, Sector 7, Panchkula

2nd

191

Heena Sharma, House 121, Swami Enclave, Dhakoli

3rd

Section C-6

Korean Chrysanthemum

174

Sanjay Thareja, House No. 403, GH-62, Sector 20, Panchkula

2nd

533

Manmohan Kaur and Ram Kishore Mali, House No. 155, Sector 8, Panchkula

3rd

726

Bhavna Sobat, House No. 3436, Sector 24, Chandigarh

3rd

Section C-7

Pompon Chrysanthemum

176

Dr. Rajni Thareja, House No. 403, GH-62, Sector 20, Panchkula

1st

496

A.K. Sharma & Manish Kumar, Mali, House No. 29, Sector 8, Chandigarh

2nd

Mohun Bagan romped to an authoritative 5-0