Baljit Kaur

15 Jul

Punjab Establishes specialized Adoption Agencies in Every District to Secure Families for 134 Children

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjabBaljit Kaur, child welfare, Punjab adoption

Chandigarh (Gurpreet Singh): In a major step towards making child protection and the legal adoption process more efficient, transparent and robust, the State Adoption Resource Agency (SARA), Punjab, under the Department of Social Security, Women and Child Development, Government of Punjab, today organised a one-day State-Level Training Programme on the Adoption Regulations, 2022 under the leadership of Chief Minister S. Bhagwant Singh Mann. Addressing the media after inaugurating the training programme, Punjab Cabinet Minister for Social Security, Women and Child Development, Dr. Baljit Kaur, said that the Punjab Government is fully committed to ensuring that no child in the State…

15 Jul

Ludhiana Tops Beneficiary List Under Punjab’s Mawan Dheeyan Satkar Yojana

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjabBaljit Kaur, Ludhiana beneficiaries, Mawan Dheeyan Satkar Yojana, Punjab welfare schemes

Chandigarh (Gurpreet Singh): Ludhiana has emerged as the district with the highest number of beneficiaries under the Bhagwant Mann-led Punjab Government's Mawan Dheeyan Satkar Yojana, with 7.4 lakh beneficiaries enrolled under the scheme. The district is followed by Patiala with 5.3 lakh beneficiaries, Amritsar with 4.9 lakh, Jalandhar with 4.8 lakh, Gurdaspur with 4.4 lakh and Hoshiarpur with 4.2 lakh beneficiaries. Malerkotla has recorded the lowest number, with 1.3 lakh beneficiaries in the state. Across Punjab, a total of 68.9 lakh beneficiaries have been registered under the scheme as of July 14, 2026. Punjab's Minister for Social Security, Women and…