Category: Punjab

Punjab Government issues advisory for COVID-19 Testing during 2nd wave of Pandemic Chandigarh, May 7: The Punjab Government on Friday issued the new advisory for COVID-19 Testing during 2nd wave of Pandemic. Giving details here, the Health Minister Mr. Balbir Singh Sidhu said that Indian Council of Medical Research, Department of Health Research, Ministry of...

MOVED BY SOCKS SELLER BOY’S PLIGHT, PUNJAB CM ANNOUNCES GOVT. SUPPORT FOR HIS EDUCATION, RS 2 LAKH AID FOR FAMILY Chandigarh, May 7: Moved by the plight of 10-year-old Vansh Singh, whose  video of selling socks on Ludhiana roads to support his family had gone viral, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Friday announced...

AGRI EXPERTS MOTIVATE FARMERS TO ADOPT ‘DSR’ FOR SAVING WATER ACS DIRECTS AGRI DEPARTMENT TO FORM CLUSTERS FOR ACHIEVING TARGETS UNDER DSR Chandigarh, May 7: In order to promote Direct Seeding of Paddy (DSR) in the state, the Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Punjab conducted online discussions with the farmers and listened to their...

Rana Sodhi releases coffee table book depicting spiritual journey of Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Sahib Chandigarh, May 5: Punjab Sports, Youth Services and NRIs Affairs Minister Rana Gurmit Singh Sodhi, on Wednesday, released the Coffee Table Book depicting spiritual journey of Ninth Sikh Master, Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Sahib. Praising the efforts, Rana Sodhi said...

PUNJAB CM DIRECTS PWD (B&R) TO SPEED UP ALL ONGOING WORKS, COMPLETE ALL PROJECTS ANNOUNCED IN BUDGET BY DEC. 2021   Chandigarh, May 5: Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Wednesday directed the Public Works Department (B&R) to expedite all ongoing works, and to initiate and complete all projects announced in the Budget Session...

PUNJAB CM AGAIN RULES OUT LOCKDOWN, SAYS CURRENT RESTRICTIONS MORE STRINGENT THAN LOCKDOWN IN MANY STATES ANNOUNCES PHASED OPENING OF SHOPS & INCENTIVES FOR HOUSING, LIMITS TEACHERS IN GOVT SCHOOLS TO 50% DIRECTS FOOD DEPT TO GIVE ADDL.10 KG ATTA TO SMART CARD BENEFICIARIES, 5 LAKH MORE FOOD KITS FOR COVID PATIENTS GOVT GIVES SPENDING...

Punjab to launch massive afforestation at Rs 222.15 crore: CS Approves 53 lakh plantations on 692.645 hectares, wood saving devices for kandi areas at Rs 4.08 crore, fully automated cattle pound in Patiala at Rs 2.1 crore CHANDIGARH, MAY 4: Punjab would launch a massive afforestation plan by planting 53 lakh saplings on 692.645 hectares...

284561 MT Wheat Procured on 25th day Chandigarh, May 4: The Government agencies and private Traders have procured 284561 metric tonnes of wheat in Punjab on 25th day of procurement. Disclosing this here today, an official Spokesperson said  that out of the total 284561 procurement from various procurement centres in the State, the Government agencies procured  284492...