In his maiden meeting with all the Civil Surgeons of Punjab after assuming charge as Deputy Chief Minister Punjab, (also Minister incharge of Health and Family Welfare department) OP Soni gave strict directions to the officers of the department regarding providing quality healthcare services to the people of Punjab and further told them to prepare […]
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Dr. Raj Kumar Verka announces to make Punjab a model state in the field of health
Punjab Medical Education and Research Minister Dr. Raj Kumar Verka has announced to make Punjab a model state in the field of health. Addressing the first meeting of the department at the Punjab Bhawan today after assuming office as the Minister of Medical Education and Research, Dr. Verka said that a state of art government […]
Punjab Launches Swachh Survekshan Grameen (SSG) 2021
Department of Water Supply and Sanitation, Punjab (DWSS) has launched the Swachh Survekshan Grameen 2021 with the objective to achieve National ranking on basis of quantitative and qualitative sanitation (Swachhata) parameters. Divulging the details, a spokesperson informed that Smt. Jaspreet Talwar Principal Secretary launched SSG at Mahatma Gandhi State Institute of Public Administration (MGSIPA) Chandigarh […]
PUNJAB GOVT TO CUT DOWN TIME FOR FILING OBJECTIONS UNDER SVAMITVA SCHEME FOR EFFECTIVE MISSION LAL LAKIR IMPLEMENTATION
To facilitate quick and effective implementation of Mission Lal Lakir, the Punjab Cabinet led by Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Friday decided to cut down by half the time for filing objections prepared under the SVAMITVA scheme – from the existing 90 to 45 days. The Cabinet, at a virtual meeting, accordingly approved the […]
PUNJAB TRADERS BOARD TO HOLD DIVISION LEVEL MEETINGS
A meeting of the Punjab Traders Board was today held under the Chairmanship of Puneet Saini Pinta at Punjab Bhawan with all the members of the board in attendance. During the meeting, it was decided by the board to hold division wise meetings in which the grievances of the traders would be patiently listened to and […]
Banwarilal Purohit now Punjab Governor; no clarity on role of UT Administrator
The President of India appointed Governors of various states, today. Meanwhile, the President of India appointed Banwarilal Purohit, Governor of Tamil Nadu holding additional charge of the Governor of Punjab, as regular Governor of Punjab. RN Ravi, Governor of Nagaland is appointed as Governor of Tamil Nadu. Lt Gen Gurmit Singh, PVSM, UYSM, AVSM, VSM […]
National sports awards selection committee announced for this year
Three-time Paralympic medalist Devendra Jhajharia is among other sportspersons, who have been included in the selection panel for this year’s National Sports Awards. Jhajharia, India’s most decorated Paralympian with two golds and a silver (which he won at this year’s Tokyo Paralympics) has already won the Arjuna Award and Khel Ratna award and was conferred […]
Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh to host Tokyo Olympics stars in Chandigarh on September 8
Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh will be donning a new hat—a chef’s this time- to cook varities of food for the Tokyo Olympics medal winners from Punjab and Haryana’s Javelin Thrower Neeraj Chopra. On August 12, during a felicitation ceremony organised by the Punjab Government, the Chief Minister had announced to host the state players, […]
Demand for Declaring Batala as a District Under Consideration: Punjab CM
Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh said the demand for declaring Batala as a district is already under consideration and a final decision will be taken after due consideration of various issues involved. He had received a similar representation from another Congress leader last month and was looking into the matter, added the Chief Minister, […]