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1 Background  





2 How to Reach  



2.1  Rail  





2.2  Road  





2.3  Air  







3 Facilities  



3.1  Banks  





3.2  Healthcare  





3.3  Education  





3.4  Religious  







4 Places of Interest around  





5 References  














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Coordinates: 31°3003N 75°5646E / 31.5008769°N 75.946027°E / 31.5008769; 75.946027
 

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Ram Colony Camp
Town
Ram Colony Camp is located in Punjab
Ram Colony Camp

Ram Colony Camp

Location in Punjab, India

Coordinates: 31°30′03N 75°56′46E / 31.5008769°N 75.946027°E / 31.5008769; 75.946027
Country India
StatePunjab
DistrictHoshiarpur
Languages
 • OfficialPunjabi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
146001
Telephone code01884
Vehicle registrationPB 07

Ram Colony Camp is a suburb of Hoshiarpur city situated on Chandigarh-Hoshiarpur highway. It is 138 km from state capital Chandigarh. The location is famous for its Food Craft Institute It is located in lush green area, having fields and orchards of Oranges, continued to adjoining village Chauni Kalan.

Background[edit]

During Partition of India, in 1947, The refugees from Pakistan were camped here and accommodated 1,000 displaced persons.[1][2] Slowly, the area got developed as residence and famously called as Camp, among localities.

How to Reach[edit]

Rail[edit]

The nearby railway station is Hoshiarpur Railway station in Manavta Nagar, where train are connected to/from National Capital, Delhi via Jalandhar.

Road[edit]

It is situated on Chandigarh-Hoshiarpur state highway 24 and is stoppage for Punjab Roadways and many private bus services. The Hoshiarpur bypass is next stop to this town.

Air[edit]

The nearest airports are Adampur Airport (19 km)Chandigarh International Airport (130 km), Sahnewal Airport, Ludhiana (79 km), Pathankot Airport (91 km), Gaggal Airport (101 km) and Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport (122 km)

Facilities[edit]

Juvenile Home, Ram Colony Camp, Hoshiarpur

Banks[edit]

Healthcare[edit]

Ivy Hospital, Ram Colony Camp, Hoshiarpur

The camp have oldest hospital known as St. Joseph Hospital which was opened in 1973. It also homes to Ivy hospital, one of the largest healthcare providers in Punjab.[4][5]

The camp also have Government Hospital and Old Age Home run by Punjab Government.[6]

Education[edit]

Religious[edit]

Places of Interest around[edit]

Gurdwara Mata Sundri

References[edit]

  • ^ Hoshiarpur: Juvenile reform home needs some for itself: Retrieved from: hindustan times.com
  • ^ Ivy Hospital Hoshiarpur: Retrieved from Official Website Archived 2015-05-06 at the Wayback Machine
  • ^ IFC plans to invest $12.1 million in Ivy Health and Life Sciences: Retrieved from business-standard.com
  • ^ Sampla visit exposes Hoshiarpur old-age home’s poor condition:Retrieved from hindustantimes.com
  • ^ NCHMCT honour students and teachers at National Hospitality Education Awards: Retrieved from hospitalitybizindia
  • ^ Gurdwara information and pictures on historicalgurudwaras.com

  • Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ram_Colony_Camp&oldid=1145140214"

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