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TARUNPREET SINGH SOND GREETS PEOPLE ON PARKASH DIWAS OF GURU RAVIDAS JI

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Chandigarh, February 11:            Punjab Tourism and Cultural Affairs Minister Tarunpreet Singh Sond today greeted the people of the state on the occasion of Parkash Diwas of Sri Guru Ravidas ji.             Extending his greeting on the eve of Parkash Diwas of Sri Guru Ravidas ji, Sond said that Guru Ravidas ji embodied the spirit of humility and human dignity. He said that the message of Guru Ravidas ji have been a source of knowledge and wisdom for the whole society. His life and teachings would always inspire us to create a humane and just society, where every individual is given due dignity, regardless of caste, creed, religion or gender, he added.    &nbs...

Punjab Governor Gulab Chand Kataria Administers Oath to Advocate Harpreet Sandhu & Pooja Gupta as State Information Commissioners

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Chandigarh, February 11 The Governor of Punjab and Administrator of Union Territory, Chandigarh, Gulab Chand Kataria, today administered the oath of office to Advocate Harpreet Sandhu and Mrs. Pooja Gupta as the State Information Commissioners of the Punjab State Right to Information Commission at the Punjab Raj Bhavan here. The swearing-in ceremony was conducted by Punjab Chief Secretary Shri KAP Sinha. The event was attended by Punjab Chief Information Commissioner Shri Inderpal Singh Dhanna, State Information Commissioner Dr. Bhupinder Singh, Sandeep Singh Dhaliwal, and Virinderjit Singh Billing, Additional Chief Secretary (ACS) Governance Reforms and Public Grievances Sh. Vikas Pratap, Additional Chief Secretary (ACS) Transport D K Tiwari, Principal Secretary to Hon'ble Governor ...

NRI Punjabis participates enthusiastically in Online NRI Milnee Programmes of Punjab Government, Says Minister Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal

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Information and Public Relations Department, Punjab NRI Punjabis participates enthusiastically in Online NRI Milnee Programmes of Punjab Government, Says Minister Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal Chandigarh 10 February 2025: The state government has started online NRIs Milnee programmes to address the grievances of NRI Punjabis so that their problems can be resolved immediately. These NRI Milnees are being held on monthly basis. The NRI Affairs Minister personally heard the problems and complaints of NRI Punjabis through online video conferencing. Then their grievances are forwarded to the concerned departments and ADGP of NRI wing of Punjab Police for forthwith redressal. NRI Milnee 2024 report manifested that 309 complaints were registered and out of these 256 were disposed of. Remaining ...

US DEPORTATION OF INDIANS: PUNJAB POLICE’S SIT REGISTERS 8 FIRs AGAINST TRAVEL AGENTS

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CHANDIGARH, February 10: In a major crackdown on fraudulent immigration consultants exploiting innocent individuals, the Special Investigation Team (SIT) constituted by the Punjab Police has taken strict action to dismantle the multinational human trafficking nexus operating in the region. This action pertains to the Indian citizens who had been deported from the United States of America and had landed in Amritsar. Punjab Police has recorded statements against travel agents who defrauded them with false promises of illegal entry into the United States. Acting on Complaints from victims, Punjab Police has registered a total of eight first information reports (FIRs) including two in district police and six in the NRI Affairs Wing of the Punjab Police, against travel agents based on ...

Vigilance Bureau booked Head Constable for taking Rs 17800 bribe

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Chandigarh February 10, 2025 -  The Punjab Vigilance Bureau (VB) during its ongoing campaign against corruption in the state has registered a corruption case against Ranjit Singh, Head Constable (HC), posted at police post Kanganwal, in Ludhiana district for receiving a bribe of Rs 17800  through google pay and cash. Disclosing this here today an official spokesperson of the state VB said this case has been registered against the said police personnel following an enquiry of an online complaint filed by Indra Parsad, a resident of New Satguru Nagar, Sahnewal Road, Ludhiana on the Chief Ministers’ anti Corruption Action Line. He further stated that the complainant had a dispute with someone regarding sale of shop and the Moharrair Head Constable (MHC) Ram Murti, had calle...

PUNJAB POLICE PARTNERS WITH SAVE LIFE INDIA TO MAKE PUNJAB ROADS MORE SAFER & SECURE

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CHANDIGARH, February 10:  To enhance the safety and security of travellers on the roads in the state, Punjab Police has collaborated with Save Life India to implement a data-driven approach to road safety.  The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between the Additional Director General of Police (ADGP) Traffic and Road Safety AS Rai and founder of Save Life Foundation Piyush Tewari at Punjab Police Headquarters here on Monday. Director General of Police (DGP) Punjab Gaurav Yadav said that this collaboration will focus on scientific crash investigations, black spot identification and targeted interventions to prevent accidents. Furthermore, traffic personnel will undergo specialised training in advanced crash analysis techniques, which will enhance their ability ...

Sond Expresses Grief Over the Demise of Renowned Personality Jarnail Singh Artist

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Chandigarh, February 10: Punjab’s Minister for Tourism and Cultural Affairs, Tarunpreet Singh Sond, has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of renowned personality Jarnail Singh Artist. He passed away after a brief illness. Jarnail Singh Artist, a resident of Canada, was currently visiting Punjab. In an official condolence message, Tarunpreet Singh Sond stated that Jarnail Singh Artist, through his artistic talent, created beautiful paintings depicting Punjab’s culture and Sikh history. He further mentioned that Jarnail Singh Artist's portraits of various eminent personalities and great figures are truly remarkable. His passing is an irreparable loss to art lovers. Sond prayed to the Almighty to grant eternal peace to the departed soul and give strength to the bereaved famil...

“Cleaning of Buddha Dariya is a Top Priority for Our Government” – Dr. Ravjot Singh

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Chandigarh, February 10: Today, the Minister for Local Government, Dr. Ravjot Singh, chaired a meeting at the Municipal Bhawan with senior officials from the Punjab Pollution Control Board, Punjab Science, Technology and Environment Department, and Punjab Water Supply & Sewerage Board to discuss urgent measures to make Buddha Dariya  pollution-free. He instructed that strict measures should be taken to ensure that the discharge of industrial wastewater is fully stopped to avoid affecting the efficiency of the sewerage treatment plants. During the meeting, Minister Dr. Ravjot Singh emphasized that no industry or individual would be allowed to pollute Buddha Dariya. He directed that immediate and strict action be taken against factories or units violating the regulations. C...

Aman Arora Honored with ” Punjab Da Maan Award” at Jarkhar Games

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Ludhiana, February 10 - Cabinet Minister and AAP State President Aman Arora was honored with the "Punjab Da Maan Award " at the 37th Jarkhar Modern Rural Mini Olympic Games. The award was presented by the sports wing of the AAP party in recognition of Arora's outstanding political and social services to Punjab. Aman Arora stated that this honor is not just a recognition of his own efforts but also a tribute to the young people of Punjab who are working towards the state's development and making it drug-free. He emphasized the importance of strengthening the sports culture in Punjab, saying it is the need of the hour. The Jarkhar Games have made significant contributions to promoting sports in Punjab, with the village of Jarkhar becoming a hub for sports enthusiasts. Arora praised ...

Barnala District Tops in Punjab for Issuing UDID Cards for Divyang Persons

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Chandigarh, February 10: The Punjab Government, led by Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann, is actively working for the welfare of Divyang persons in the state. In providing the facility of UDID (Unique Disability ID) cards for Divyang persons to access government services, Barnala district has secured the top position in the state. Sharing this information, Social Security, Women, and Child Development Minister Dr. Baljit Kaur, stated that through the joint efforts of the Department of Social Security, Women, and Child Development and the Health Department, over 70% of Divyang persons in Barnala district, totaling 9,766, have been issued UDID cards. Dr. Baljit Kaur explained that the Unique Disability Identity Card (UDID) is generated to provide Divyang persons access to all schem...