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26 Jul

‘No Cash, No Farmaish’, Only Merit-Based Govt Jobs in Punjab. Says CM Bhagwant Singh Mann

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Zirakpur (Gurpreet Singh): Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Sunday said that Punjab has established a system where neither cash nor recommendations determine success, but merit alone prevails. He said that the record 882 students from Punjab Government schools qualifying NEET (National Eligibility cum Entrance Test) 2026 and more than 68,000 government jobs provided solely on merit through a transparent recruitment process stand as the strongest testimony to the state government’s commitment to honesty, transparency and equal opportunity. Felicitating the successful NEET candidates at a ceremony in Zirakpur, the Chief Minister said that the historic achievement had been made…

26 Jul

CM Bhagwant Singh Mann Pays Tributes to Kargil War Heroes, Says “Supreme Sacrifice Will Continue to Inspire Generations”

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CHANDIGARH (Gurpreet Singh): On the occasion of Kargil Vijay Diwas, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Sunday paid heartfelt tributes to the brave soldiers who made the supreme sacrifice while defending the nation’s sovereignty, asserting that their unmatched valour, courage and selfless service would continue to inspire generations. The Chief Minister laid a wreath at the War Memorial, paid floral tributes to the Kargil War heroes, interacted with the families of soldiers who made the supreme sacrifice and ex-servicemen, distributed five two-wheelers to differently abled ex-servicemen, and encouraged NCC (National Cadet Corps) cadets as well as cadets of the…

20 Jul

My Earnings Are My Honesty: CM Bhagwant Singh Mann

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JALANDHAR (Rajeev Sharma): Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Sunday paid obeisance at the Darbar of Dera Almast Bapu Lal Badshah Ji during the annual fair at Nakodar and sought blessings for the peace, prosperity and all-round development of Punjab. After attending the cultural programme, the Chief Minister expressed gratitude for the overwhelming love and affection showered by people from all walks of life and said the blessings of the Gurus, Pirs, Fakirs and martyrs continue to guide Punjab on the path of communal harmony and progress. Reaffirming his government’s commitment to rebuilding a vibrant Rangla Punjab, Bhagwant Singh…

19 Jul

Punjab CM Bhagwant Singh Mann Announces Rs 2.14 Crore Grant to Upgrade Jalandhar’s Raizada Hansraj Stadium

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Jalandhar (Gurpreet Singh): Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Sunday reviewed the preparedness for the Sub-Junior National Badminton Championship scheduled to be held at the historic Raizada Hansraj Stadium in Jalandhar in December this year. During his visit, the Chief Minister announced a special grant of ₹2.14 crore for the construction of a state-of-the-art indoor badminton hall, reaffirming the Punjab Government’s commitment to strengthening sports infrastructure and promoting sporting excellence across the state. During this, CM Bhagwant Singh Mann said that after nearly 44 years, the National Badminton Championship is returning to the historic Raizada Hansraj Stadium. “The championship…

16 Jul

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann Demands Choice Over E20 Petrol and Launches National Online Petition

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Chandigarh (Gurpreet Singh): Raising his voice against the problems arising from E20 petrol, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Thursday called upon people to unite and fight against the injustice being inflicted on consumers through the supply of E20 petrol. Urging people to support the campaign launched by Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) National Convener Arvind Kejriwal, the Chief Minister appealed to citizens across the country to sign the online petition at stopE20petrol.com so that the concerns of those affected by the issue could reach the Prime Minister. In a video message, CM Bhagwant Singh Mann said, “Every citizen should…

15 Jul

Punjab CM Bhagwant Singh Mann Asserts State’s Progress Will Continue with Public Support

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MUKERIAN, HOSHIARPUR (Gurpreet Singh): Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Wednesday asserted that Punjab’s journey towards becoming the number one state in every sector would continue with the support and trust of its people, saying the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government has fulfilled every promise made to the people through transformative initiatives in education, healthcare, power and social welfare. During a massive public gathering in Mukerian Halqa, the Chief Minister said his politics is not about holding on to power but about ensuring the progress and prosperity of the people of Punjab. The Chief Minister said that while his…

14 Jul

Punjab Chief Minister Invites Textile Investments at BharatTex 2026, Showcasing New Industrial Policy

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New Delhi/Chandigarh (Gurpreet Singh): Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Tuesday made a strong pitch for Punjab as India’s most promising destination for textile investment, asserting that the state offers immense opportunities across the entire textile value chain and provides a transparent, industry-friendly ecosystem for entrepreneurs. Inaugurating the Punjab State Pavilion and addressing the Punjab Session at BharatTex 2026 in New Delhi, the Chief Minister said the Punjab Government has introduced a new Industrial and Business Development Policy to boost investment, employment and exports, while ensuring time-bound approvals through the Single Window and Single Pen systems. Highlighting that Punjab…

13 Jul

Meri Rasoi Ration Kit Distribution Crosses 27 Lakh Mark in Punjab

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Chandigarh (Gurpreet Singh) — The Punjab Government's flagship nutritional security initiative, "Meri Rasoi," has achieved a major milestone, distributing over 27.18 lakh ration kits to vulnerable households across the state. Directed by Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann and Food, Civil Supplies, and Consumer Affairs Minister Lal Chand Kataruchak, the ongoing drive is operating on a mission mode to fulfill its ultimate target of covering 40.48 lakh eligible families every quarter. The ration kits, assembled by Markfed and distributed under the oversight of the Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs Department, are designed to supplement staple grains provided under the National…

13 Jul

Punjab Government Regularizes 516 Forest Department Workers, Securing Job Stability

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Chandigarh (Gurpreet Singh): In a landmark step towards securing the future of contractual employees, the Bhagwant Singh Mann Government on Monday regularized the services of 516 Daily Wage Workers of the Forest Department, ending years of uncertainty over their future. Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann handed over appointment letters to the employees and also announced the restoration of long-pending promotions of 237 Forest Department officers and employees. Reiterating his government’s commitment to employee welfare and transparent governance, the Chief Minister said the contractor system has been abolished, more than 68,000 government jobs have been provided purely on merit, and every…

30 Jun

Punjab Government Rolls Out Maavan Dheeyan Satkar Yojna with Mass Direct Cash Transfers to Empower Women

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Barnala (Gurpreet Singh): Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Tuesday said the state is ready to script a historic day for women as the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government fulfils another major guarantee with the rollout of the ‘Maavan Dheeyan Satkar Yojna’. He said mobile phones across Punjab will start buzzing after 12 noon as ₹3,000 is credited to the bank accounts of every woman and ₹4,500 to women belonging to the Scheduled Castes as three months’ Satkar Rashi in a single instalment. During a Lok Milni in Mahal Kalan Halqa (constituency) of Barnala. The Chief Minister said the…