CHENNAI NEWS TODAY

06 Jan 2008	His Excellency the Governor of Tamil Nadu Thiru. Surjit Singh Barnala flagged off the buses carrying orphanage children to Kishkinta in the programme organised by Rajasthan Youth Association Metro at Raj Bhavan, Chennai today(6.1.2008). Shri. Harish L. Metha, Secretary & Correspondent, M.N.M. Jain Engineering College, Thiru Rajesh S. Jain, Chairman, Rajasthan Youth Association Metro Chennai Food Bank and other office bearers & members of the Rajasthan Youth Association Metro Trust were present.
16 Jan 2008	His Excellency the Governor of Tamil Nadu Sardar Surjit Singh Barnala presented Indira Gandhi N.S.S Awards 2006-2007 at the Closing Ceremony of the 13th National Youth Festival in Chennai today(16.01.2008). Awardees with His Excellency the Governor of Tamil Nadu , Hon'ble Minister for Environment, Govt. of Tamil Nadu Thiru T.P.M. Mohindeen Khan and Thiru S.K.. Arora, IAS, Secretary, Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports, Government of India.
	His Excellency the Governor of Tamil Nadu Thiru. Surjit Singh Barnala presented certificates and prizes to the winners of Folk Dance(Tamil Nadu-Second Position) at the Closing Ceremony of the 13th National Youth Festival in Chennai today (16.01.2008). Hon'ble Minister for Environment Thiru T.P.M. Mohindeen Khan and Thiru S.K. Arora, IAS, Secretary, Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports, Government of India were present.
18 Jan 2008	His Excellency the Governor of Tamil Nadu Shri. Surjit Singh Barnala inaugurated the Silver Jubilee Celebrations of V. Ramakrishna Polytechnic College at Thiruvottiyur, Chennai today(18.01.2008). Dr.V.L. Dutt, CMD, KCP Ltd. and Tmt. V.L. Indira Dutt, Jt.MD, KCP Ltd. & Correspondent, V.R. Polytechnic College were present.
	His Excellency the Governor of Tamil Nadu Shri. Surjit Singh Barnala released the souvenir at the Silver Jubilee Celebrations of V. Ramakrishna Polytechnic College at Thiruvottiyur, Chennai today (18.01.2008). Dr.V.L. Dutt, CMD, KCP Ltd., received the souvenir. Tmt. V.L. Indira Dutt, Jt.MD, KCP Ltd. & Correspondent, V.R. Polytechnic College and Thiru E. Joel Gnanabishegam, Principal were also present.
30 Jan 2008	His Excellency the Governor of Tamil Nadu Thiru Surjit Singh Barnala offered floral tributes to the portrait of Mahatma Gandhiji near the statue of Mahatma Gandhiji at Marina, Chennai today(30.01.2008). Hon'ble Minister for Information Thiru Parithi Ellamvazhuthi was also present.
07 Feb 2008	The Book 'My Other Two Daughters' authored by Sadar Surjit Singh Barnala was released by Shri N.Ram, Editor-in-Chief, The Hindu at Raj Bhavan, Chennai today (7.2.2008). The First copy of the book was received by Dr. Nanditha Krishna, Director, C.P. Ramaswami Aiyar Foundation, Chennai. His Excellency the Governor of Tamil Nadu Sadar Surjit Singh Barnala, Ms. Naazreen Bhura, Resident Editor, Deccan Chronicle, Chennai, Ms. Rasheeda Bhagat, Associate Editor, Business Line, Dr.C.K. Gariyali, I.A.S., (Retd.), Shri. Jasbir Singh Bajaj, I.A.S., OSD to Governor & JRC ,Tamil Nadu House New Delhi and Shri Sandeep Saxena, I.A.S., Secretary to Governor were present.
	The Book 'My Other Two Daughters' authored by Sadar Surjit Singh Barnala was released by Shri N.Ram, Editor-in-Chief, The Hindu at Raj Bhavan, Chennai today (7.2.2008). The First copy of the book was received by Dr. Nanditha Krishna, Director, C.P. Ramaswami Aiyar Foundation, Chennai.