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AAP MP Sanjeev Arora urges Centre to address wage disparity under MGNREGA

February 7, 2024

Aam Aadmi Party’s Rajya Sabha representative, Sanjeev Arora, has brought attention to the pressing issue of revising the wage rate set for Punjab under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA). In a statement issued on Monday, the AAP MP emphasized the need for the central government’s intervention...

CM Mann launches ‘AAP di sarkar aap de dwaar’ to reach people with govt services

February 7, 2024

In another major citizen centric initiative aimed at offering the government services at doorsteps of people, the Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Tuesday launched ‘Aap Di Sarkar, Aap De Dwaar’ scheme which stipulates holding of camps at village/ mohalla level to benefit the people. Addressing the gathering, the...

SAD claims new AAP govt taxation will make vehicles and homes costlier

February 7, 2024

The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) today condemned the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government for increasing stamp duty on loans sanctioned by banks as well as imposing a two per cent stamp duty on transfer through power of attorney saying the common man was being burdened with new unheard of taxes...

Sukhbir S Badal says AAP ministers created mafias robbing State of natural resources

February 7, 2024

Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal today said Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) ministers and legislators had created their own mafias who were robbing the State of its natural resources including sand besides openly providing shelter to drug traffickers. Addressing public gatherings in Jandiala Guru and Baba Bakala as...

16 officers of National Defence College pay courtesy call to Punjab Governor

February 6, 2024

On Monday, a delegation comprising 16 officers of the National Defence College paid a courtesy call to the Banwari Lal Purohit, Governor and Administrator of UT Chandigarh, at Punjab Raj Bhawan. The visit provided an opportunity for a candid interaction between the both. Under the dynamic leadership of Prime Minister...

Central govt failed to double farmer income: Harsimrat Kaur Badal

February 6, 2024

Former union minister and Bathinda MP Harsimrat Kaur Badal today said the union government had failed to double farmer income, increase employment, control inflation and improve the lot of the poor and downtrodden. Speaking on the President’s Address in parliament, Harsimrat Badal said “even though the President had stressed that...

SAD demands immediate roll back of new UT policy to cap deputation

February 6, 2024

The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) demanded an immediate roll back of the new policy of the union territory administration of Chandigarh to cap the deputation of employees from Punjab and Haryana to the UT at seven years only. Condemning the decision, SAD senior leader Dr Daljit Singh Cheema said the...

Punjab Health minister unveils website for Liver Care institute

February 6, 2024

Ahead of the inauguration ceremony of Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann’s much-ambitious Punjab Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences (PILBS) in Mohali, Punjab Health and Family Welfare Minister Dr Balbir Singh has launched the website “www.pilbs.punjab.gov.in” of the institute for convenience of the Public. The website was launched in the presence...

BJP to facilitate pilgrimage for 1.17L devotees from Punjab to Ayodhya Ram Mandir

February 6, 2024

In a recent announcement, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has declared its ambitious goal of aiding the pilgrimage of 1.17 lakh devotees from Punjab to the renowned Ram Mandir in Ayodhya by the end of March. As part of this initiative, the Indian Railways will operate four special trains from...

Punjab police nabs three operatives from Goldy Brar gang in Chandigarh firing case

February 5, 2024

Amidst the ongoing drive to destroy the organised criminal networks in the state as per directions of Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, Anti-Gangster Task Force (AGTF) of the Punjab Police in joint operation with Central Agencies have solved the sensational Chandigarh firing case with the arrest of three operatives of foreign-based...

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