Utilise DSR scheme to save Punjab’s groundwater and boost income

15-20% Water Savings Targeted | ₹1500 per Acre Support | Big Push for Profitable, Sustainable Agriculture In a step further aimed at saving 15-20% precious groundwater of the state, the Punjab government led by Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Thursday started the Direct Sowing of Rice (DSR) which will act as a catalyst for … Read more

100 BUREAUCRATS ENROL IN JUST 3 DAYS FOR PUNJAB’S “SCHOOL MENTORSHIP PROGRAM”

Punjab Government’s groundbreaking “School Mentorship Program” has received an extraordinary response, with 100 top bureaucrats—including IAS, IPS, and PCS officers—volunteering as mentors within just three days of its launch on April 4, said the School Education Minister S. Harjot Singh Bains here on Tuesday. 100 BUREAUCRATS ENROL IN JUST 3 DAYS FOR PUNJAB’S “SCHOOL MENTORSHIP … Read more

Punjab Assembly passes Three Key Bills on Trade, Mining, and Prison Administration

Punjab Assembly Passes Three Key Bills on Trade, Mining, and Prison Administration. During the budget session of the Punjab Assembly, three significant bills were passed, focusing on boosting trade, curbing illegal mining, and improving prison administration. During the Question Hour, MLA Kulwant Singh inquired about the plan for a working women’s hostel in Mohali. Responding … Read more

DR. RAVI BHAGAT ASSUMES CHARGE AS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO THE CHIEF MINISTER

SAYS BENEFITS OF THE CITIZEN CENTRIC SERVICES WILL BE FURTHER ENSURED TO THE PEOPLE IN A TIME BOUND MANNER Dr Ravi Bhagat assumes charge as Principal Secretary to the Chief Minister. Decorated IAS officer Dr. Ravi Bhagat on Monday assumed the charge of Principal Secretary to the Punjab Chief Minister here at his office in … Read more

86 percent conviction rate in NDPS Act in Punjab

Yudh Nashian Virudh’ Campaign Shows Promising Results; Punjab Set to Become Drug-Free Soon – Harpal Cheema Under CM Bhagwant Mann’s Leadership, ‘War Against Drugs’ Campaign Achieving Major Success – Cheema 76 kg Heroin, 50 kg Opium, and ₹50 Lakh Cash Recovered During Crackdown 1,072 FIRs Filed, 1,485 Drug Peddlers Arrested, and 26 Properties of Drug … Read more

Punjab first state to send more than 300 teachers abroad for training

Punjab first state to send more than 300 teachers abroad for training. In a first the Punjab government led by Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann has set a new benchmark by imparting world class training to 306 Principals and teachers abroad for the sole motive of imparting quality training to the students in government schools. … Read more

Punjab Government Steps Up Efforts to Make Tarn Taran Drug-Free

Punjab Government Steps Up Efforts to Make Tarn Taran Drug-Free. Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema on Wednesday convened a high-level meeting with the Tarn Taran civil and police administration, local government officials, and local community leaders to discuss strategies for dealing with the drug scourge in the region. The gathering was focused on making Tarn … Read more

Unauthorised Structures Built By Drug Smugglers Razed in Phillaur

Amidst the ongoing decisive action against drug traffickers and illegal encroachments, Jalandhar Rural Police, in coordination with local authorities, have demolished unauthorized structures built on the encroached panchayat land in Khanpur and Mandi villages of Phillaur. The structures, unlawfully occupied by two individuals with a history of narcotics smuggling, were removed following due legal procedure. … Read more

Warned Bureaucrats- ‘Do Not mislead People’, says cabinet minister Aman Arora in Vidhan sabha session

Warned Bureaucrats- ‘Do Not mislead People’, says cabinet minister Aman Arora in Vidhan sabha session. During a session in the Punjab Vidhan Sabha, Cabinet Minister Aman Arora, took swift action to resolve the income certificate issue of basketball coach Paramjit Singh Gholu. Arora narrated the entire ordeal of how officials misled Gholu and emphasized that … Read more

Punjab Government in Action Mode Post Delhi Polls: Seeks Resignations of 232 Legal Officers

Punjab Government in Action Mode Post Delhi Polls: Seeks Resignations of 232 Legal Officers. The Punjab government has upped the ante following the results of the Delhi polls. In addition to removing the Vigilance Chief and suspending the Deputy Commissioner of Muktsar Sahib, the government now requested resignations of 232 legal officers posted to advocate … Read more

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