Punjab Cabinet Approves ₹67 Crore Loan Waiver for 4,750 Dalit Families

In a significant relief to thousands of economically distressed Dalit families, the Punjab Cabinet on Tuesday gave its approval to waive off loans worth ₹67 crore that 4,750 beneficiaries had taken from the Punjab Scheduled Castes Land Development and Finance Corporation. Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, addressing the media following the Cabinet meeting, said that these … Read more

Day Two of Operation Blue Star Anniversary Observed in Amritsar

The 41st anniversary of Operation Blue Star entered its second day today in Amritsar, with a solemn display by the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC)—Day Two of Operation Blue Star Anniversary Observed in Amritsar. On Monday, the SGPC presented the wounded Saroop (physical form) of Sri Guru Granth Sahib, which was injured during the 2 … Read more

Speaker Kultar Singh Sandhwan launches campaign to seek Sangat’s suggestions for celebrating upcoming Sikh centenaries

Speaker of the Punjab Vidhan Sabha, Kultar Singh Sandhwan, today offered prayers at Gurdwara Sri Dukh Niwaran Sahib in Patiala and formally launched a campaign to seek suggestions from the Sangat and devotees for the upcoming centenary celebrations of key Sikh milestones. Speaking on the occasion, he announced that the Punjab Government under the leadership … Read more

PSIEC ANNOUNCES LANDMARK POLICY FOR CLUBBING AND DE-CLUBBING OF PLOTS

Appellate Authority constituted to reinstate cancelled plots – Sond The Punjab Small Industries and Export Corporation (PSIEC) has taken a significant step toward enhancing land use efficiency with the approval of a comprehensive policy for the clubbing and de-clubbing of plots. Addressing a press conference at Punjab Bhawan, Industries and Investment Promotion Minister Tarunpreet Singh … Read more

BIGGEST HAUL YET! PUNJAB EXCISE DEPT SEIZES 80,000 LITRES OF ENA IN BATHINDA: HARPAL SINGH CHEEMA

SEIZED ETHANOL WORTH CRORES, COULD HAVE BEEN USED TO ILLICITLY PRODUCE LAKHS OF LITRES OF LIQUOR OR SANITIZER Announcing a significant breakthrough in the ‘AAP’ led Punjab Government’s efforts to curb the illicit liquor trade, Punjab Finance, Planning, Excise and Taxation Minister Advocate Harpal Singh Cheema on Friday said that a joint operation conducted by … Read more

PRO-FARMERS LAND POOLING POLICY AIMED AT GIVING IMPETUS TO DEVELOPMENT OF STATE: CM

SAYS SCHEME WILL CREATE A PERENNIAL INCOME FOR FARMERS LISTS BENEFITS OF PROGRESSIVE SCHEME FOR THE FARMERS ASSERTS THAT PUNJAB GOVERNMENT HAS TAKEN SLEW OF MEASURES FOR WELL BEING OF EVERY SECTION OF SOCIETY Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Thursday said that the new Land Pooling scheme of the state is aimed at … Read more

Pawan Kumar Tinu Assumes Office as Chairman of Punjab State Cooperative Agricultural Development Bank

Two-time MLA, Pawan Kumar Tinu, on Wednesday formally assumed his office as Chairman of the Punjab State Cooperative Agricultural Development Bank. The event was graced by the presence of Punjab Cabinet Ministers Advocate Harpal Singh Cheema, Aman Arora, Barinder Kumar Goyal, and Member Parliament Malvinder Singh Kang. The Cabinet Ministers and the Member Parliament extended … Read more

TOP PERFORMING STUDENTS HAIL CM FOR UPLIFTING EDUCATION SECTOR

Top performing students from the various districts of the state on Tuesday hailed the Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann for organizing the function to facilitate them. Interacting with the Chief Minister during a function organized here at local Municipal Bhawan, Yashmeet kaur, Ramnagar School of Eminence, Bathinda profusely thanked CM for the initiative of … Read more

For the First Time, 15000 Village Ponds to be cleaned before Monsoon Season in Punjab

Under the leadership of Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann, the Punjab Government’s mission to rejuvenate and transform state villages is showing strong results. According to village Sarpanches, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Government is bringing meaningful change to the villages of Punjab. Speaking at a press conference at Punjab Bhawan, Rural Development and Panchayats Minister … Read more

9 New COVID Cases in Haryana in 72 Hours; Health Infrastructure in Districts Under Scanner

Haryana has reported 9 new COVID-19 cases in the past 72 hours, with cases detected in Gurugram, Faridabad, Yamunanagar, and Karnal. The infected individuals include women, elderly people, and youth—among them a doctor, a manager, and a software developer. Notably, none of the cases have an international travel history, although three had recently traveled to … Read more

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