Punjab

Local Government Minister Harjot Singh Bains Announces Major Urban Infrastructure Push Across Tricity’s Peripheral Towns
12 Jun

Local Government Minister Harjot Singh Bains Announces Major Urban Infrastructure Push Across Tricity’s Peripheral Towns

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Chandigarh (Gurpreet Singh): In a major initiative to strengthen urban infrastructure and improve civic amenities across the Tricity’s peripheral towns, Punjab Local Government Minister Harjot Singh Bains on Friday announced a series of time-bound development projects for Municipal Councils Kharar, Derabassi, Zirakpur, Nayagaon, Banur, Kurali and Gharuan. Reviewing the progress of ongoing works with Executive Officers here at Municipal Bhawan, the Local Government Minister also directed officials to ensure strict adherence to timelines and ordered weekly reviews of all projects. After the review meeting, Local Government Minister Harjot Singh Bains said that more than 250 kilometres of roads are currently…
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Easy Jamabandi Portal Digitalizes Punjab Land Records to Eradicate Tehsil Corruption
12 Jun

Easy Jamabandi Portal Digitalizes Punjab Land Records to Eradicate Tehsil Corruption

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Chandigarh (Gurpreet Singh): The Punjab Vidhan Sabha Speaker, S. Kultar Singh Sandhwan, today highlighted that the Puniab government has already launched the historic ‘Easy Registry’ and 'Easy Jamabandi Portal' to bring seamless public delivery systems directly to the citizens and eliminate the need of middleman in the state's tehsils. He made an active appeal to educated youth, government officials, Panchayat members, Sarpanchs, and other public representatives to raise awareness about this crucial initiative and motivate people to utilize these digital services to weed out corruption. Speaker Sandhwan stressed that nearly 40 lakh citizens in Punjab previously had to make multiple…
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At NITI Aayog, CM Bhagwant Mann Seeks Special Category Status and Border Development Package for Punjab
12 Jun

At NITI Aayog, CM Bhagwant Mann Seeks Special Category Status and Border Development Package for Punjab

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New Delhi (Gurpreet Singh): Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Thursday strongly raised Punjab’s long-pending concerns before the NITI (National Institution for Transforming India) Aayog Governing Council, seeking a special package for the revitalisation of border areas and demanding that Punjab be accorded Special Category Status (SCS) with 90:10 funding under all Centrally Sponsored Schemes on the lines of hill states, North Eastern states and Jammu & Kashmir. Addressing the meeting, CM Bhagwant Singh Mann highlighted the extraordinary security, economic and social challenges faced by Punjab as a frontline border state and asserted that the state’s aspirations are fully…
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Chandigarh Police Unveils Diamond Jubilee Logo, Marks 60 Years of Dedicated Service
12 Jun

Chandigarh Police Unveils Diamond Jubilee Logo, Marks 60 Years of Dedicated Service

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Chandigarh (Naval Kishore): Chandigarh Police officially launched its Diamond Jubilee celebrations by unveiling a commemorative logo on Thursday, marking six decades of dedicated service to the citizens of Chandigarh. The event marks the beginning of a year-long series of programmes celebrating the force’s achievements and reaffirming its commitment to public safety and community engagement. The commemorative logo was unveiled by Sagar Preet Hooda, Director General of Police (DGP), UT Chandigarh, who described the occasion as a historic milestone in the journey of Chandigarh Police. Addressing officers and dignitaries, Hooda reflected on the force’s transformation over the last 60 years into…
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Punjab Gets Weather Relief as Storms Replace Heatwave; Rain Alert Continues Across State
12 Jun

Punjab Gets Weather Relief as Storms Replace Heatwave; Rain Alert Continues Across State

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Chandigarh (Gurpreet Singh): After days of intense heat, Punjab and Chandigarh have witnessed a significant change in weather, with thunderstorms, rainfall, and gusty winds bringing down temperatures across the region. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast that unstable weather conditions will continue over the coming days, offering respite from the recent heatwave. An Orange Alert has been issued for several parts of Punjab, with warnings of heavy showers, hailstorms, and winds that may reach speeds of 60 to 70 kmph. Authorities have urged residents to avoid taking shelter under trees or near electric poles during adverse weather. The recent…
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Sukhbir Badal Admitted Responsibility for Behbal Kalan Firing in Front of Akal Takht, Claims AAP
11 Jun

Sukhbir Badal Admitted Responsibility for Behbal Kalan Firing in Front of Akal Takht, Claims AAP

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Chandigarh (Gurpreet Singh): Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Punjab Media In-Charge Baltej Pannu on Thursday said fresh revelations in the Behbal Kalan firing case have once again exposed the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leadership’s attempts to evade accountability for the sacrilege incidents and subsequent police firing on peaceful protesters. Citing the statement of former Akal Takht Jathedar Giani Raghbir Singh before the SIT (Special Investigation Team), Baltej Pannu said that Sukhbir Singh Badal had accepted responsibility for the Behbal Kalan firing before Sri Akal Takht Sahib and sought forgiveness, making his current denial a direct contradiction of his own admission. The…
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Kewal Singh Dhillon Meets Industrialist Rajinder Gupta, Sparks Political Buzz in Punjab
11 Jun

Kewal Singh Dhillon Meets Industrialist Rajinder Gupta, Sparks Political Buzz in Punjab

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Gurpreet Singh :- A recent meeting between Punjab BJP president Kewal Singh Dhillon and Trident Group founder and former Rajya Sabha member Rajinder Gupta has attracted attention in both political and industrial circles across the state. While the interaction has officially been described as a courtesy call and an occasion to enquire about Gupta’s well-being, the meeting has triggered discussions about its wider significance. Political observers and industry stakeholders are viewing the development as more than a routine exchange between two prominent personalities. The speculation gained momentum after Dhillon shared photographs of the meeting on social media, extending his wishes…
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Punjab Government Hands Appointment Letters to 48 Revenue Department IT Recruits
11 Jun

Punjab Government Hands Appointment Letters to 48 Revenue Department IT Recruits

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Chandigarh (Gurpreet Singh): Reiterating the Chief Minister S. Bhagwant Singh Mann-led Punjab Government's commitment to creating employment opportunities for the youth of the state, Punjab Revenue, Rehabilitation and Disaster Management Minister S. Hardeep Singh Mundian on Wednesday handed over appointment letters to 48 District and Assistant System Managers at Punjab Bhawan here. Congratulating newly recruited candidates after handing over appointment letters to them, the Cabinet Minister said that the Mann Government has been conducting transparent and merit-based recruitment drives while ensuring that selection processes are completed in record time.He said that the Punjab Land Records Society had invited applications on…
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Rising Water Level in Bhakra Dam Ahead of Monsoon Prompts Advisory to Partner States
11 Jun

Rising Water Level in Bhakra Dam Ahead of Monsoon Prompts Advisory to Partner States

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Gurpreet Singh :- With the monsoon season approaching and water levels steadily increasing in the Bhakra reservoir, the Bhakra Beas Management Board (BBMB) has advised Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan and other partner states to maximise the utilisation of their allocated water for irrigation purposes. The recommendation was made during a meeting of the BBMB’s Technical Committee held in Chandigarh, where officials reviewed reservoir conditions, irrigation requirements and water management strategies. The board expressed concern over the rising inflow into the Bhakra Dam and stressed the need to create additional storage space before the arrival of heavy monsoon rains. Officials said the…
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Punjab to Introduce Statewide Policy for Residents of Unauthorised Colonies, Announces CM Bhagwant Mann
11 Jun

Punjab to Introduce Statewide Policy for Residents of Unauthorised Colonies, Announces CM Bhagwant Mann

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Chandigarh (Gurpreet Singh): Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Wednesday announced that the Punjab Government will formulate a comprehensive state-wide policy to permanently resolve the long-pending issues faced by citizens who have invested their hard-earned savings in unauthorized property plots across the state.During detailed deliberations with residents of such colonies, CM Bhagwant Singh Mann said that thousands of innocent buyers across Punjab have been suffering because of the actions of colonizers who sold plots in unauthorized colonies and left people to face legal and infrastructural problems. “Thousands of innocent families invested their life savings in plots, only to later…
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