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Gulzarinder Chahal assumes office as VC of economic policy & planning board
Chandigarh : Gulzarinder Singh Chahal on Wednesday officially took charge as Vice Chairman of the Economic Policy and Planning Board, Punjab, with the status of Cabinet Rank, in the presence of Additional Chief Secretary Planning Jaspreet…
FM Cheema sets deadline for banks to complete Pensioner Sewa Portal registration
Chandigarh : Punjab’s Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema, chaired a high-level review meeting with pension-disbursing banks today to expedite the 100% registration of state pensioners on the Pensioner Sewa Portal, and issued specific…
Make every endeavour to benefit common people: CM Mann to officers of All India & Central…
Chandigarh : Setting a clear benchmark for people-first governance, CM Bhagwant Singh Mann on Tuesday urged officers of the All India and Central Services to ensure that every administrative decision translates into tangible relief and…
‘Yudh Nashian Virudh’ Completes 300 Days: Punjab Sets an Unprecedented Benchmark in War Against…
Chandigarh : The Aam Aadmi Party-led Punjab Government, under the decisive leadership of Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, has completed 300 days of its flagship anti-drug campaign ‘Yudh Nashian Virudh’, marking a major milestone in the state’s…
‘Complete work on 3,100 stadiums across Punjab at a cost of ₹1,350Cr by June 2026’
Chandigarh : At a high level review of the Sports and Youth Services Department held on Wednesday, Chief Minister Sardar Bhagwant Singh Mann issued clear, time bound directions to overhaul Punjab’s sports infrastructure, asking officers to…
FM Cheema Approves Recruitment for 532 Posts in Prisons Department
Chandigarh- Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema on Wednesday officially approved the direct recruitment of 532 personnel for the Punjab Prisons Department to strengthen jail security and improve administrative efficiency. This…
CM Mann orders immediate release of funds worth ₹68.98Cr to upgrade premier medical colleges of…
Chandigarh- In order to provide quality treatment and diagnostic facilities to the people in the Medical Colleges, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann has ordered immediate release of funds worth ₹68.98 crore to give a facelift to…
Health Minister addresses a state-level workshop on ‘Tech Interventions for Maternal Mortality…
Chandigarh-In a significant step to bolster women's healthcare as per the commitment of Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann, Punjab Health and Family Welfare Minister Dr Balbir Singh on Tuesday announced the statewide expansion of proven…
BJP Insults Sikh Maryada, Hurts Sentiments of Punjabis by Making ‘Cartoons’ of Guru Sahib and…
Chandigarh-Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Punjab’s Chief Spokesperson and MLA Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal launched a sharp attack on the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP), stating that BJP’s hatred towards Punjab, Punjabi culture and its great heritage has…
Punjab govt felicitates farmers for switching to Kharif Maize cultivation
Chandigarh- Celebrating the success of Kharif Maize Pilot Project, the Punjab Government led by CM Bhagwant Singh Mann, today felicitated progressive maize growers, who switched from water guzzling paddy crop to Maize cultivation.…
Govt ITI Baba Bakala Sahib to be named after Bhai Jaita Ji : Harbhajan ETO
Chandigarh/Amritsar-: The Government ITI at Baba Bakala Sahib would be named after Shaheed Baba Jivan Singh Ji (Bhai Jaita Ji) by the Punjab Government. This was announced by the Cabinet Minister Harbhajan Singh ETO at Baba Bakala Sahib who…
Spl DGP reviews security arrangements in Fatehgarh Sahib ahead of Shaheedi Sabha
Chandigarh/Fatehgarh Sahib-Ahead of Shaheedi Sabha, Special Director General of Police (Special DGP) Law and Order Arpit Shukla on Tuesday visited Fatehgarh Sahib and reviewed the security arrangements at the…
12Kg Drone dropped heroin consignment recovered in Amritsar
Chandigarn/Amritsar- In a major breakthrough amidst the ongoing drive to make Punjab a safe and secure as per directions of CM Bhagwant Singh Mann, Anti-Narcotics Task Force (ANTF) Border Range, in coordination with Border Security Force…
Governor Summons 11th Special Session of 16th Punjab Vidhan Sabha
Chandigarh- The Sixteenth Punjab Legislative Assembly has been summoned by the Governor of Punjab to meet for its 11th (Special) Session on Tuesday, the 30th December, 2025 at 11.00 A.M., in the Punjab Vidhan Sabha Hall, Vidhan Bhavan,…
Sanjeev Arora Highlights HMEL’s Major Industrial Expansion Plans of 2600Cr in Punjab
Chandigarh- Cabinet Minister for Industries & Commerce, Investment Promotion, Power & NRI Affairs Sanjeev Arora, on Tuesday highlighted the significant industrial contribution and future expansion plans of HPCL–Mittal Energy Ltd.…
Over Rs 895Cr financial assistance provided to widows and dependent women so far: Dr. Baljit Kaur
Chandigarh- The Punjab Government, led by CM Bhagwant Singh Mann, remains firmly committed to making women in the state self-reliant and empowered. Taking a significant step in this direction, the Punjab Government has so far provided…
There is no dearth of funds for giving comprehensive facelift to entire state: Mann
Sangrur - Continuing his campaign to interact with the people at grassroots level to give fillip to the development of the villages, the Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Bhagwant Singh Mann on Monday said that the move is aimed at ensuring…
CM Mann asks Vice Chairperson of Planning Board to work dedicatedly for Punjab’s progress &…
Chandigarh- Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Monday asked the newly appointed Vice Chairperson of the Punjab Economic Policy and Planning Board, Gulzar Inder Singh Chahal, to make continuous efforts for the progress and…
Vigilance Bureau nabs private person red handed accepting bribe of Rs 1500/-
Chandigarh- The Punjab Vigilance Bureau (VB) during its ongoing drive against corruption in the state, has apprehended Sukhwinder Singh private person working under Patwari Pooja Yadav in district Faridkot red handed while accepting bribe…
Punjab & Israel to forge strategic agri-partnership to establish state as seed capital
Chandigarh-Punjab is set to emerge as a global seed capital as the state government is mulling to enter a strategic partnership with Israel to integrate cutting-edge agricultural technologies. This was discussed during a high-level meeting…
