Crop diversification can ensure rural prosperity especially farmers at this juncture, which will prove to be a game changer for all the agrarian states like Punjab. The Punjab Chief Secretary, Mr. Anirudh Tewari, stated this while chairing a National Thematic Workshop on “Diversification of Crops”, held at at Indian School of Business, Mohali on Thursday. […]
With a view to ensure that the illegal sand mining is effectively nipped in the bud and prices of sand remain constant at the government fixed rates of Rs. 5.50 per cubic feet, the Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi on Thursday directed the respective District Administrations to keep strict vigil at the mining sites. […]
Congratulating the farmers over the triumphant culmination of their over year-long agitation against the Farm Laws, Punjab Lok Congress (PLC) chief Captain Amarinder Singh on Thursday hoped it would pave the way for a more constructive political environment for the progress of the farming community, who constitute the backbone of India’s economic growth and sustainability. […]
Dharam Pal, Adviser to Administrator inspected the under construction new intelligent and smart building, Sector-9, Chandigarh along with Vijay Namdeorao Zade, Finance Secretary, Kapil Setia, Chief Architect, CB Ojha, Chief Engineer-cum-Special Secretary (Engg.), and other officers of Chandigarh Administration. He went through the various provisions, scope and facilities being incorporated in this building and also […]
– In response to the public notice issued by Chandigarh Administration regarding providing ex gratia assistance as minimum standard relief of Rs. 50,000 to the next of the kin of the deceased who died due to Covid 19, as many as 138 applications have been received out of which around 29 applicants have got their […]
SAEINDIA, a professional Society of Automotive Engineers, today announced the start of the Virtual Rounds of the 15th edition of much-awaited BAJA SAEINDIA series (Digital Event). This year also, Chitkara University is hosting the Virtual round of BAJA SAINDIA 2022 at Punjab campus. 203 entries across 185 Engineering colleges in India were received for BAJA […]
The Samyukta Kisan Morcha on Wednesday said that a consensus has been reached over a revised draft proposal of the Centre on their pending demands and it will now meet on Thursday to decide the future course of the movement, even as its leaders demanded a formal communication on government letterhead.Sources in the farmers’ umbrella […]
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Wednesday announced that Rohit Sharma will take over from Virat Kohli as the captain of India’s ODI team as well. Rohit was appointed as full-time T20I skipper after Kohli decided to step down from the role after India’s T20 World Cup campaign.”The All-India Senior Selection […]
The Goods and Services Tax (GST) cash collection in November, 2021 grew by 32 per cent to Rs 1845-crore in Punjab- the second highest since the Central tax regime came into force. This collection is second only to that in April, 2021 but also the growth rate experienced is third highest in the country across […]