Bhagwant Mann

Punjab CM Bhagwant Singh Mann Releases ₹181.50 Crore Under Mawan-Dheeyan Satkar Yojna on Rakhri Punia

Punjab CM Bhagwant Singh Mann Releases ₹181.50 Crore Under Mawan-Dheeyan Satkar Yojna on Rakhri Punia

Baba Bakala (Gurpreet Singh): At Baba Bakala Sahib, CM Bhagwant Singh Mann marked Rakhri Punia by turning his government’s commitment to women into a direct financial assurance, crediting ₹181.50 crore as three months’ ‘Sanman Rashi’ into the accounts of 5.30 lakh more women under the Mawan-Dheeyan Satkar Yojna, taking the total number of beneficiaries to 70.92 lakh. While announcing that the government is working on war footing to bring one crore women under the scheme, with ₹51 crore already paid as incentives to 1.38 lakh Satkar Sakhis and another ₹25 crore to be given to Anganwadi workers who helped with…
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Punjab Employee Strike: CM Bhagwant Mann Says Dialogue Can Begin After Protest Ends

Punjab Employee Strike: CM Bhagwant Mann Says Dialogue Can Begin After Protest Ends

Chandigarh (Gurpreet Singh): Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has sought an end to the ongoing strike by state government employees before any formal dialogue is held over their demands, while assuring the workforce that their legitimate concerns will be heard. In a message posted on X, Mann acknowledged the important role played by government employees and said the administration viewed them as part of its own family. He maintained that the government was open to listening to issues raised by employees and finding solutions wherever their demands were justified. At the same time, the Chief Minister made the government’s position…
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Dr Gurpreet Kaur Mann Joins Teej Celebrations In Anandpur Sahib As Women Receive Financial Aid Under Mann Govt Scheme

Dr Gurpreet Kaur Mann Joins Teej Celebrations In Anandpur Sahib As Women Receive Financial Aid Under Mann Govt Scheme

Anandpur Sahib (Gurpreet Singh): Dr Gurpreet Kaur Mann, wife of Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann, joined women at a special Teej celebration organised in Anandpur Sahib on Wednesday, as beneficiaries of the Mukh Mantri Maavan-Dheeyan Satkar Yojna received financial assistance directly in their bank accounts ahead of Raksha Bandhan. The programme was organised in the Anandpur Sahib Assembly constituency represented by Punjab Education Minister Harjot Singh Bains. Women participated in traditional Teej festivities, including folk songs, music and cultural activities. Women Receive Financial Assistance Ahead Of Raksha Bandhan The celebrations coincided with the transfer of financial assistance to women…
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Raksha Bandhan: CM Bhagwant Mann Transfers Rs 52.20 Crore To 1.37 Lakh ‘Satkar Sakhis’ In Punjab

Raksha Bandhan: CM Bhagwant Mann Transfers Rs 52.20 Crore To 1.37 Lakh ‘Satkar Sakhis’ In Punjab

GOINDWAL SAHIB (Gurpreet Singh): On Raksha Bandhan, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Wednesday fulfilled the role of a ‘brother’ by transferring ₹52.20 crore in Sanman Rashi to 1.37 lakh Satkar Sakhis, while recognising their tireless contribution in taking the Mukh Mantri Mawan-Dheeyan Satkar Yojna to women across Punjab. The Chief Minister said the dedicated efforts of Satkar Sakhis had enabled the registration of more than 75 lakh women under the scheme and helped ensure that Sanman Rashi reached the bank accounts of eligible beneficiaries. Highlighting the scale of the initiative, the Chief Minister noted that 76.11 lakh women…
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Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann Approves Over 120% Salary Hike For Adarsh School Teachers

Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann Approves Over 120% Salary Hike For Adarsh School Teachers

Chandigarh (Gurpreet Singh): The Bhagwant Mann Government has delivered a major boost to the dignity and financial security of teachers serving in Adarsh Schools, with Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann approving a hike of over 120% in their salaries. The decision will benefit around 1,100 teachers, taking their monthly pay from around ₹10,000 to over ₹22,000 and reaffirming the government’s commitment that those shaping Punjab’s future must themselves receive fair compensation, dignity and due recognition. The Chief Minister affirmed his government will continue to safeguard the interests of teachers because strengthening the education system and securing the future of every…
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CM Bhagwant Mann Orders Statewide Awareness Drive For Sehat Yojna, Aam Aadmi Clinics

CM Bhagwant Mann Orders Statewide Awareness Drive For Sehat Yojna, Aam Aadmi Clinics

Chandigarh (Gurpreet Singh): Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Tuesday directed the Health Department to intensify its outreach and undertake a massive awareness campaign so that more people across the state can avail the benefits of the government’s two flagship healthcare initiatives, Mukh Mantri Sehat Yojna (MMSY) and Aam Aadmi Clinics (AACs). The Chief Minister emphasised the need for sustained public awareness to ensure that the benefits of these welfare-oriented healthcare initiatives reach every eligible beneficiary. Chairing a meeting to review the implementation and progress of both schemes, CM Bhagwant Singh Mann said, “It is a matter of immense pride…
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Bhagwant Mann Government Committed To Women’s Dignity, Empowerment: Dr Gurpreet Kaur At Teej Celebrations

Bhagwant Mann Government Committed To Women’s Dignity, Empowerment: Dr Gurpreet Kaur At Teej Celebrations

Moga (Gurpreet Singh): The special events organised in Moga and Baghapurana on the auspicious festival of Teej showcased a vibrant picture of Punjab’s folk culture, women’s enthusiasm and ‘Rangla Punjab’. A large number of women participated in these events organised by Moga MLA Amandeep Kaur Arora and Baghapurana MLA Amritpal Singh Sukhanand, celebrating Teej with Giddha, boliyan, folk songs and traditional Punjabi attire. Dr Gurpreet Kaur Mann, wife of Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann, participated as chief guest in both events. Punjab State Women Commission Chairperson Raj Lali Gill and State Observer Punjab Gayatri Bishnoi were also present on…
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AAP Youth Wing Holds ‘Youth Run Punjab 2026’ In Jalandhar, Thousands Join Marathon For Drug-Free Punjab

AAP Youth Wing Holds ‘Youth Run Punjab 2026’ In Jalandhar, Thousands Join Marathon For Drug-Free Punjab

Jalandhar (Gurpreet Singh): The ‘Youth Run Punjab 2026’ in Jalandhar turned into a powerful statement of Punjab’s changing youth culture, with thousands of young Punjabis and sportspersons running together for a drug-free, healthy and progressive Punjab. Organised by the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Youth Wing as part of the ongoing ‘Yudh Nashean Virudh’, the marathon sent a clear message of energy, confidence and hope, as Punjab’s youth chose sports, fitness and constructive pursuits over drugs and despair. The event also reflected Punjab’s transformation under Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann’s leadership, with Punjab leaving behind its old ‘Udta Punjab’ image and…
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Women’s Support For Bhagwant Mann In 2027 Will Be Bigger Than Teej Celebrations, Says Dr Gurpreet Kaur Mann

Women’s Support For Bhagwant Mann In 2027 Will Be Bigger Than Teej Celebrations, Says Dr Gurpreet Kaur Mann

Patiala (Gurpreet Singh): A state-level Teej festival organised in Patiala saw a large turnout of women, with Punjab Health and Family Welfare Minister Dr Balbir Singh welcoming Dr Gurpreet Kaur Mann, wife of Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann, and Raj Lali Gill, Chairperson of the Punjab State Women’s Commission. The event highlighted Punjabi culture, traditional performances and women’s participation, while also becoming a platform to showcase the state government’s welfare initiatives. Dr Gurpreet Kaur Mann Highlights Cultural Importance Of Teej Addressing the gathering, Dr Gurpreet Kaur Mann said Teej represents happiness, togetherness, brotherhood and affection among Punjabi women. She described…
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AAP Expands Base in Malerkotla as Prominent Leader and Three Municipal Councillors Join Party

AAP Expands Base in Malerkotla as Prominent Leader and Three Municipal Councillors Join Party

Chandigarh (Gurpreet Singh): The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Punjab continues to strengthen its presence, with its people-centric policies attracting leaders and elected representatives from across the state. On Saturday, Dr Gulzar Mohammad from Malerkotla and three independent municipal councillors joined the Aam Aadmi Party. Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann warmly welcomed Dr Gulzar Mohammad and the three newly joined councillors into the party and expressed confidence that their experience and public connect would further strengthen AAP’s organisation in Malerkotla. On the occasion, former Nagar Council president Iqbal Fauji, Mohammad Bashir, Mohammad Habib, Suraiya Begum, Mohammad Mumtaz (Taj), Zahida Parveen, Mohammad…
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