Banwarilal Purohit, Governor of Punjab and UT Administrator today interacted with Prof Adam Burakowski, Ambassador of the Republic of Poland to India, at Punjab Raj Bhavan, in Chandigarh on Wednesday. On September 9, Purohit was appointed as regular Governor of Punjab.
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Health Minister inaugurates Mai Daultan Maternal & Child Hospital at Moga
Punjab Health and Family Welfare Minister Balbir Singh Sidhu inaugurated the Mai Daultan Maternal and Child Hospital at Moga. Speaking on the occasion, Sidhu said that Mai Daulatan Maternity and Child Hospital with a capacity of 50 beds has been constructed for Rs. 5.48 crore and equipped with all kinds of facilities. As many as […]
Punjab Health Department gets three new Directors
In an administrative reshuffle in Punjab’s Health and Family Welfare Department, the postings of the three directors were changed.Punjab Director Health and Family Welfare Dr Andesh Kang, Director Health Services (Family Welfare) Dr Om Prakash Gojra and Director Health Services (ESI) Dr Gurinderbir Singh joined their respective posts. On the occasion, all the staff of […]
Markfed products to be available now on 5000 PDS depots of neighbouring Himachal Pradesh
The persistent efforts of the Cooperation Minister Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa to strengthen and expand the base of the Cooperative sector institutions of Punjab today bore fruit when the Markfed and the Himachal Pradesh Government inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). The move would pave the way for the sale of varied products of Markfed at […]
PUNJAB HIKES MONTHLY ALLOWANCE OF DEFENCE PERSONNEL AWARDEES BY 80 PERCENT IN RECOGNITION OF THEIR ENORMOUS CONTRIBUTION TO THE NATION
In recognition of their immense contribution and sacrifices to safeguard the sovereignty of our country from external aggression as well as internal conflicts, the Punjab Government has increased the monthly allowance of Gallantry, Distinguished Service Awardees,their Widows & Widows of posthumous awardees/Next of Kin by 80 percent. Giving details, a spokesperson of the Defence Services […]
POLITICAL TWIST BY FARMERS TO MY APPEAL TO CALL OFF PROTESTS IN PUNJAB IS UNFORTUNATE: PUNJAB CM
Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Tuesday said it was unfortunate that the farmers agitating against the black Farm Laws had given a political twist to his remarks instead of understanding the pain and misery caused to the people on account of their protests in the state, which were quite uncalled for, given his […]
AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT SANCTIONS 31970 AGRI-MACHINES FOR PADDY STRAW MANAGEMENT
Under the Crop Residue Management (CRM) scheme for providing agri-machinery to the farmers before commencing of paddy harvesting season, the Punjab Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare Department has sanctioned 31,970 agri-machinery/equipments for individual farmers, Primary Agriculture Cooperatives Societies (PACS), Panchayats and Customer Hiring Centres (CHCs) so far. Disclosing this here today, the Director Agriculture Sukhdev Singh […]
2022 VIDHAN SABHA PUNJAB ELECTIONS: NUMBER OF POLLING BOOTHS INCREASED TO 24689 IN STATE DUE TO COVID- CEO DR RAJU
Chief Electoral Officer (CEO), Punjab Dr S Karuna Raju today said that after rationalization the number of polling booths in the state has been enhanced to 24,689 from the existing 23,211. Interacting with the media, at his office today, the Chief Electoral Officer said that due to the due COVID pandemic, the limit of voters […]
MOHALI AIR CARGO COMPLEX TO TAKE OFF THIS NOVEMBER: Chief Secretary
The much-awaited cargo complex at international airport in Mohali will be made operational by this November while a mega milk processing plant at Bassi Pathana in Fatehgarh Sahib district will be opened by this month end. This was disclosed by the Chief Secretary, Vini Mahajan, after chairing a meeting of the Public Investment Management (PIM) […]
Punjab SC Commission writes to Chief Secretary for renaming of caste-based villages, towns and other places
Punjab SC Commission writes to Chief Secretary for renaming of caste-based villages, towns and other places Punjab State Commission for Scheduled Castes Chairperson Mrs. Tejinder Kaur in a letter to the Chief Secretary Mrs. Vini Mahajan has asked to rename the caste-based villages, towns and other places, besides refraining from using the word Harijan and […]







