Medical Education and Research Minister Punjab, Dr. Raj Kumar Verka has directed to expedite the remaining work of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar State Institute of Medical Sciences (AIMS) so that the classes in this institute could be started at the specific time.While presiding over the 15th meeting of the Board of management of AIMS Mohali, Dr. […]
In a bid to provide career counseling and education to the commerce students in Punjab, at school, college and university level, the School Education and Higher Education Departments today signed an MoU with Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, New Delhi (ICAI). On this significant development, the Higher Education Minister S. Pargat Singh said that […]
Avtar Singh takes over as Chairman Puncofed in presence of Deputy CM RandhawaChandigarh, December 9Avtar Singh today joined as Chairman of Puncofed in the presence of Deputy Chief Minister Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa and Urban Development and Housing Minister Sukhbinder Singh Sarkaria, MLAs Barindarmeet Singh Pahra and Davinder Singh Ghubaya. Congratulating the Newly appointed Chairman Avtar […]
The Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi on Thursday came down heavily on the former Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh and said that the latter could not accomplish anything during his tenure and has now joined hands with the BJP, which is inimical to the interests of Punjab, to aspire for power. He further said […]
To ensure maximum voter turnout in upcoming Punjab Assembly Elections 2022, Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Punjab Dr S Karuna Raju directed Deputy Commissioners-cum-District Election Officers (DEOs) in the state to give special attention to polling stations, which had witnessed low voter turnout during the previous Assembly Elections 2017. In his letter to all the DEOs, […]
The Punjab Cabinet gave approval to regularize the services of those safai sewaks and sewermen working on contract basis in the Urban Local Bodies before Cabinet’s decision on June 18, 2021. This decision would benefit 4587 employees to uplift the standard of living of their families.Notably, with the regularization of services of these employees the […]
Punjab Cabinet on Thursday declared the activity of excavation of brick earth/ordinary earth from area upto 2 acres and depth upto 3 feet as non mining activity.A decision to this effect was taken during a Cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi here at Punjab Bhawan this afternoon. According to a spokesperson of […]
A fake news story of an anonymous Punjabi newspaper under the headline “Code of conduct in Punjab from December 23, Elections on February 4” has gone viral on social media. Disclosing this here today, an official spokesperson of the Office of the Chief Electoral Officer said that they have investigated this news, which is being […]
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. […]