The exhibition showcases 42 photographs by Prof Rajnish Wattas, former principal of Chandigarh College of Architecture and eminent author-photographer. The pictures feature beautiful city trees seen during the various seasons, along with basic information.
Cultural events, performances and competitions marked the Day 2 of the three-day Rose Festival at Rose Garden, Sector 16, here today. Punjabi and Bengali musical shows enthralled the audience.
Bearing the brunt of monsoon rain, several stretches of cycle tracks are crying for attention. Potholes and uneven surface have forced cyclists to risk their lives and ride on the main road rather than the dedicated cycle tracks. At some places, the entire stretch has been damaged.
The Federation of Sectors Welfare Association Chandigarh (FOSWAC) has submitted a representation to UT Administrator and Punjab Governor Banwarilal Purohit, raising concern over threat to trees from termites, concretisation, unscientific laying of paver blocks and road expansion.
As monsoon is likely to reach Chandigarh in the first week of July, UT Adviser Dharam Pal today reviewed the preparedness of the Administration and the Municipal Corporation (MC).