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GOVERNMENT SCHOOLS TO HAVE 275 NEW ROOMS

The Education Minister Pargat Singh today released Rs. 8.25 crore for the construction of 275 new rooms in the Government schools. In a press communique, the Education Minister said that under the project 27B of NABARD, an amount of Rs. 8.25 crore for constructing 275 rooms in the 274 government schools of the State has […]

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BADALS PROGENITORS OF MAFIA RAJ IN PUNJAB, CAPTAIN GAVE SAFE HEAVEN- CM CHANNI

Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi on Tuesday inaugurated slew of development projects worth Rs. 25 crore comprising a 100 bedded district hospital at a cost of Rs. 20.72 crore besides newly constructed Shaheed Udham Singh bus terminal having cost of Rs. 5 crore. He also announced a medical college in Fazilka for giving boost […]

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Punjab Assembly Elections 2022: Webcasting facilities at all 24689 polling stations in Punjab

To prevent any kind of alleged poll-related model code of conduct violations during the upcoming Punjab Assembly Elections 2022, the Punjab Chief Electoral Officer, on the directions of Election Commission of India, will arrange webcasting in all the 24689 polling stations in the state. “This is for the first time that 100 percent webcasting will […]

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Minister Gilzian Launches Online Web Portal For Timber-Based Wood Industries

Punjab Forests, Wild Life and Labour Minister Sangat Singh Gilzian on Tuesday launched an online web portal for timber-based wood industries and a Pun Forest mobile phone app to monitor the plantation and protection work being carried out by the department in the field. Gilzian said that the online web portal has been developed to […]

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CM CHANNI APPEALS PEOPLE TO GET VACCINATED SOON IN WAKE OF ANY EVENTUALITY OF OMICRON·

After getting jab for second dose of Covid vaccine, Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi on Tuesday appealed the people to get them vaccinated at the earliest without showing any sort of complacency to prevent themselves from the possible infection from the new variant of Omicron. Chairing a meeting to review the preparedness to face […]

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Dr. Verka explores possibility of tariff reduction in Power Purchase Agreements

Punjab Renewable Energy Minister Dr. Raj Kumar Verka has explored the possibility of tariff reduction in the existing Power Purchase Agreements through mutual agreement with solar and biomass power project developers in the state. In the meeting with solar and biomass power project developers at Punjab Bhawan today he informed the project developers that as […]

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Dhanjeet Singh Virk assumed the office of Chairman Punjab Genco Limited in the presence of Dr Verka

Dhanjeet Singh Virk took over as the Chairman of Punjab Genco Limited here today in the presence of New and Renewable Energy Minister Dr. Raj Kumar Verka. Punjab Genco Limited is 100% Subsidiary Company of Punjab Energy Development Agency. During the joining ceremony Mr. Navjot Pal Singh Randhawa, Managing Director, Mr. M.P Singh, Director and […]

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Adviser chairs meeting to discuss issues related to Estate Office

A meeting was held today under the chairmanship of Dharam Pal, Adviser to the Administrator to discuss important issues of Estate Office at U.T. Secretariat Chandigarh. Some important issues like Conversion of leasehold to freehold properties in case of Commercial and Industrial plots, Review of fee for additional FAR to Educational,Social,Religious and Cultural institutions, Renewal […]

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Looking after the welfare of the families of martyrs is a collective responsibility: Banwarilal

Deputy Commissioner -cum-President Zila Sainik Welfare Chandigarh, Vinay Partap Singh and Brig (Retd.)Satinder Singh, Director Sainik Welfare Punjab pinned a lapel on the Punjab Governor and Administrator, Chandigarh, Banwarilal Purohit on the occasion of the Armed Forces Flag Day at Punjab Raj Bhavan today. Donating generously into the Armed Forces Flag Day Fund, the Administrator […]

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Ex-contractual staff met UT Adviser

Representatives of the ex-staff of NHM, whose contractual appointments were terminated about one month ago by the Health Department, met the Adviser to Administrator UT Chandigarh. At the outset, worthy Adviser stated that they could have chosen the salary and service conditions of either under NHM or under outsourced under DC rate. The demand that […]