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SEC issuses a programme for the revision and updation of  the electoral rolls of the voters

Health
 Chandigarh 6 February 2025:           The Punjab State Election Commission informed that the Commission vide its letter dated 05.02.2025, had issued a programme for the revision/updation of the electoral rolls of the voters in the Districts for general elections of Zila Parishads and Panchayat Samitis.           Disclosing this here today, the Punjab State Election Commissioner Raj Kamal Chaudhuri said that programme for draft of Electoral Rolls would be published on 10.02.2025 (Existing Gram Panchayat updated Electoral Rolls published on 04.09.2024.). Filing of claims and objections, if any will be done from 11.02.2025 to 18.02.2025.  Disposal of claims and objections will be done by...

Punjab Government Fulfills Promise of Providing Canal Water to Tail-End Farmers: Minister Barinder Kumar Goyal

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Abohar (Fazilka)/ Chandigarh, February 6:           Punjab’s Cabinet Minister for Mining and Water Resources, Barinder Kumar Goyal, reaffirmed the Bhagwant Singh Mann-led government’s commitment to ensuring canal water reaches tail-end farmers. Addressing a gathering in Sherewala and Shergarh villages of Balluana constituency, he stated that the government has successfully fulfilled its promise of providing adequate irrigation water to farmers.           During his visit to the district, Minister Goyal reviewed the newly discovered potash reserves in certain villages. He informed that five new minor canals have been constructed in Balluana at a cost of ₹30 crore, significantly improving the irri...

Dr. Baljit Kaur Launches Anemia Screening Campaign for Girl Students in Tarn Taran to Build an Anemia-Free Punjab

Punjab News
Tarn Taran/Chandigarh, February 6:           With the aim of creating an anemia-free Punjab, Social Security, Women, and Child Development Minister Dr. Baljit Kaur today launched an anemia screening campaign for girl students studying in government schools from Sri Guru Arjan Dev Government Senior Secondary School (Girls) in Tarn Taran. On the first day of the campaign, around 1,152 girl students were tested for anemia by 10 teams.           On this occasion, Deputy Commissioner of Tarn Taran, Mr. Rahul, Additional Deputy Commissioner (General) Mr. Rajdeep Singh Brar, Additional Deputy Commissioner (Development) Mr. Sanjeev Kumar, SDM Tarn Taran Mr. Arvinderpal Singh, and Civil Surgeon Dr. Gurpr...

NOW, 406 SERVICES JUST A PHONE CALL AWAY IN PUNJAB

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Chandigarh, February 6: In a bid to further enhance governance and accessibility of government services to the citizens of the state, Punjab Governance Reforms Minister Mr. Aman Arora, on Thursday, announced the expansion of the "Bhagwant Mann Sarkar, Tuhade Dwaar" scheme with the addition of 363 more citizen-centric services, allowing people to avail all services, being offered through Sewa Kendras, at their doorsteps. This initiative now offers doorstep delivery of 406 services, including Aadhar card issuance, driving licenses and passport applications. After flagging off ‘Sewa Sahayaks’ here at MGSIPA to facilitate people in availing the benefits of this scheme, Mr. Aman Arora stated that the scheme, which started on 10th December 2023, with a limited set of 43 services, has no...

Cabinet Minister Aman Arora will be felicitated with the “Punjab Da Maan Award” at Jarkhar Games 

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Jarkhar/Ludhiana, February 6 - The 37th Royal Infield Modern Rural Mini Olympic Games, also known as the Jarkhar Games, will take place on February 7-9, 2025. Cabinet Minister Aman Arora will be honored with the "Punjab Da Maan Award" on February 9, 2025, during the closing ceremony of the games. This award is being given to Minister Arora for his outstanding contributions to the state of Punjab. According to Jagroop Singh Jarkhar, State President of the Aam Aadmi Party's Sports Wing, and Pardip Singh Pappu, Secretary, Minister Arora has emerged as a youth icon in Punjab. His political and social skills, as well as his farsighted thinking, have made him a role model for the youth of the state. The Jarkhar Games will feature various sports competitions, including Hockey (senior ...

CIA STAFF JALANDHAR RURAL POLICE ARRESTS TWO DRUG SMUGGLERS WITH 50 GRAMS OF HEROIN

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Jalandhar, February 5 : In a significant crackdown on drug trafficking, Jalandhar Rural Police has arrested two drug smugglers and seized 50 grams of heroin in an intelligence-based operation. The accused, who sourced the contraband from the border areas of Tarn Taran, were apprehended by the CIA staff near Johlan Gate under the jurisdiction of Patara Police Station. The arrested accused have been identified as Resham Singh, son of Savinder Singh, and Harpreet Singh alias Happy, son of Amrik Singh, both residents of village Lahian, Police Station Sarai Amanat Khan, District Tarn Taran. Senior Superintendent of Police Harkamalpreet Singh Khakh said that acting on a tip-off, a team led by Inspector Pushap Bali, in-charge CIA Staff Jalandhar Rural, and SI Labh Singh conducted patroll...

Lal Chand Kataruchak takes feedback from parents during Mega PTM; reaffirms Mann

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Chandigarh/Pathankot, February 5:           As part of the Mega PTM campaign initiated by Chief Minister S. Bhagwant Singh Mann led government to provide quality education to Punjab's students, share regular updates with parents about student performance and enhance the education system through feedback, all government schools in the district Pathankot today conducted Mega PTMs, witnessing enthusiastic participation from parents and students.           Cabinet Minister Lal Chand Kataruchak participated in the Mega PTM at Government High School, Sarna and Government Senior Secondary School, Malikpur, where he gathered feedback from students and parents to improve the education system further. He ...

Animal Husbandry Minister Directs Officials to Complete Livestock Census by Month-End

Punjab News
सूचना और लोक संपर्क विभाग, पंजाब गुरमीत सिंह खुड्डियां द्वारा अधिकारियों को चालू महीने के अंत तक पशुधन गणना पूरी करने के आदेश* पशुपालन मंत्री द्वारा एल.एस.डी. के खिलाफ व्यापक टीकाकरण अभियान शुरू करने के निर्देश * विभाग के चल रहे प्रोजेक्ट्स की समीक्षा भी की गईचंडीगढ़, 5 फरवरी:पंजाब के पशुपालन, डेयरी विकास और मत्स्य पालन मंत्री स गुरमीत सिंह खुड्डियां ने आज विभाग के अधिकारियों को 21वीं पशुधन गणना को फरवरी 2025 के अंत तक पूरा करने के निर्देश दिए हैं। पशुओं की नस्लों और अन्य विशेषताओं के आधार पर श्रेणीबद्ध किए गए पशुओं की सटीक गणना के लिए डेटा एकत्र करने पर जोर देते हुए उन्होंने कहा कि यह व्यापक सर्वेक्षण एक महत्वपूर्ण मानक के रूप में कार्य करेगा, जो पशुधन क्षेत्र की वर्तमान स्थिति को उजागर करेगा और इस संबंध में भविष्य की योजना बनाने के लिए मार्गदर्शन प्रदान करेगा। साथ ही, यह आवश्यकत...

Cabinet Minister Mohinder Bhagat Ensures Comprehensive Support for Ex-Servicemen and Their Dependents

Punjab News
Chandigarh, February 5           The Punjab Government, under the leadership of Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann, is committed to the welfare of ex-servicemen and their families. In this regard, Cabinet Minister Mohinder Bhagat chaired a high level meeting with officials from the Defence Services Welfare Department and PESCO at the Punjab Civil Secretariat on Wednesday.           During the meeting, Minister Mohinder Bhagat reviewed the activities of both departments and gave directions for effective implementation of various schemes for ex-servicemen and their dependents. The Minister also sought reports on the Sainik Rest Houses under the department and directed necessary measures to improve...

Dr. Sukhwinder Sukhi assumes charge as Chairperson of Punjab State Container & Warehousing Corporation

Health
Chandigarh, February 5:           Two time MLA from Banga and former president of Indian Medical Association (IMA) Dr.  Sukhwinder Kumar Sukhi, on Wednesday, assumed the charge as Chairperson of the Punjab State Container and Warehousing Corporation (Conware) in the presence of S. Gurmeet Singh Khudian, Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Punjab, at the Conware office in sector 17 here.           Dr. Sukhi reached the Conware office along with his family members including his sons, Dr. Sidhant Lochav & Dr. Nishant Lochav, and supporters.           After assuming the office, he expressed gratitude to Chief Minister S. Bhagwant Singh...