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A man from Punjab was arrested in Goa Monday for possessing amphetamine drugs, also known as ‘speed’, valued at Rs.3.70 lakh, police said. Police said Vinod Sharma, 52, was arrested from Calangute beach village, 20 km from Panaji, which is known for drug trade. Sharma has been booked under variousRead More
Nangal, The new mining policy, approved by the Punjab cabinet recently, will be implemented by October-end, Punjab industries minister Madan Mohan Mittal told mediapersons here. He said the new mining policy had been framed to ensure the easy availability of sand and gravel to the people at reasonable rates. MittalRead More
Chandigarh, The Punjab Congress President, Mr Partap Singh Bajwa, challenged the Chief Minister, Mr Parkash Singh Badal, to release the letter written by the Union Finance Minister, Mr Arun Jaitley, to the state government last month denying special financial package. He asserted this was necessary to nail Mr Badal’sRead More
Chandigarh, Mr. Sanjay Kumar, Principal Secretary, General Administration, Punjab today inaugurated the Punjab Agro Juice Bar at Punjab Civil Secretariat. Speaking at the occasion Mr. Sanjay Kumar said that Punjab Agro is providing quality products at reasonable rates to the people. He said that Punjab Government has set more thanRead More
Chandigarh, The Punjab Congress has demanded Rs. 11000 per acre as compensation to the farmers to neutralise the additional cost they had to incur to save their crops from drought and Rs. 25,000 per acre to the farmers whose crops have been damaged due to recent heavy rains. TheRead More
External agency to conduct survey and independent audit of STPs Asks DCs to submit status report of land acquisition within 2 days Chandigarh, Punjab Deputy Chief Minister Mr. Sukhbir Singh Badal today directed the local bodies department to ensure coverage of all towns of Punjab with ultra modern sewerage systemRead More
Chandigarh, The Punjab Government would spend Rs. 20 crore to construct 17391 toilets free of cost in rural areas for the families living under below poverty line. Rural Development and Panchayat Minister Mr. Sikander Singh Maluka said that he has already given his nod to a proposal to provide sanitationRead More
Badal for Zero discharge treatment technology for industrial effluents Chandigarh, Punjab Chief Minister Mr. Parkash Singh Badal would take up the serious matter of flowing heavy discharge of industrial effluents and domestic waste into the drains with the Punjab Governor Mr. Shivraj V Patil, who is also the AdministratorRead More
Chandigarh, Punjab Chief Minister Mr. Parkash Singh Badal today urged the Government of India (GoI) to review the procedure for fixing the Minimum Support Price (MSP) to make it far more remunerative in order to improve the viability of farming thereby adopting the formula of determining the rental value ofRead More
Total estimated cost 149.33 crore, releases 125.52 crore for this project Chandigarh, The Punjab Government is constructing new 26 Community health Centres with the cost of 149.33 crore in the state out of which 125.52 crore have been released for this purpose. The Punjab Government is strengthening the Health CareRead More
