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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...

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...

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 ...

Labour Department Goes Digital, All Services and Industrial Schemes Now Online – Sond

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Chandigarh, February 10: Under the leadership of Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann, the Labour Department has fully digitized all services and industrial schemes provided under various acts. Now, these services and schemes can be accessed with just one click. Labour Minister Tarunpreet Singh Sond stated that several key services, including the approval of building plans, acceptance of stability certificates, factory registration, grant and renewal of licenses, license amendments, permission to employ women in night shifts, registration of principal employers, and the issuance of licenses to contractors, are now available online. These services can be accessed through the official website: https://pblabour.gov.in. He further stated that various services, including the payment...

Punjab Government launches WhatsApp number 9056009884 for NRIs to report their grievances, Says Minister Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal

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Chandigarh, 9 February 2025: Aiming to address the concerns and grievances of Non Resident Indians(NRIs) Punjabis, the Government of Punjab under the visionary leadership of S. Bhagwant Singh Mann, Chief Minister of Punjab, has launched a WhatsApp number 9056009884 for NRIs to report their problems and complaints. In this connection, complaints of NRIs are forwarded to the concerned departments as well as the ADGP of NRI Wing of Punjab Police for forthwith redressal.  NRIs can  visit on nri.punjab.gov.in website  for any information and this website  has detailed information pertaining to NRI police wing, state commission for NRIs and NRI sabha. Administrative Reforms and NRI Affairs Minister Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal informed that NRI Affairs department is...

Country biggest & longest walk in aviary centre of attraction at Chhatbir Zoo

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Information and Public Relations Department, Punjab Country biggest & longest walk in aviary centre of attraction at Chhatbir Zoo Ultra modern dinosaur park also attracting visitors Punjab Government committed to preservation & nurturing Wildlife Chandigarh, February 8: The Punjab Government under the leadership of Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann and the guidance of Forest and Wildlife Preservation Minister Lal Chand Kataruchak is fully committed to preserve and nurture the wildlife of the State. Hence, many pathbreaking initiatives have been undertaken at the Chhatbir Zoo in this regard. The biggest and the longest walk in aviary of the country has become the centre of attraction at the zoo besides an ultra modern dinosaur park which has been set up. In the Wi...

Dr. Ravjot Singh directs Municipal Corporation officials to immediately utilize allocated funds for development works

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Chandigarh, February 8: Local Governments Minister Dr. Ravjot Singh stated that the Punjab Government, led by Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann, is fully committed to realizing the dream of "Rangla Punjab" by providing citizens of cities with clean, modern, and better facilities. Highlighting this commitment, Dr. Ravjot Singh emphasized that funds allocated for development works should be used as quickly as possible without any delays to ensure that the public benefits from these schemes. Dr. Ravjot Singh held a meeting with the Commissioners of Municipal Corporations at the Municipal Bhawan, where he reviewed ongoing works under various schemes such as the Swachh Bharat Mission (Urban), Smart City Mission, Punjab Urban Environmental Improvement Program, Punjab Municipal Services Im...

Punjab Government’s Pioneering Initiative to Combat Air Pollution; 1200 Old Diesel Autos replaced to Electric: Dr. Ravjot Singh

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Chandigarh, February 7: Under the dynamic leadership of Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann, the Punjab Government is consistently striving to provide its citizens with a pollution-free environment. In a significant step towards reducing air pollution, the government has replaced 1200 old diesel autos to electric autos. This Statement was made by Dr. Ravjot Singh, Minister for Local Government. Providing further details, Dr. Ravjot Singh mentioned that, as part of efforts to reduce air pollution in the holy city of Amritsar, the Punjab Government has successfully achieved the target of replacing 1200 old diesel autos with electric ones under RAAHI scheme. Additionally, as part of the government's initiative to empower women, 200 pink electric autos are being provided to women with a 9...

Vigilance Bureau nabs PSPCL employee taking Rs 2000 bribe

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Chandigarh February 7, 2025 -            The Punjab Vigilance Bureau (VB) during its ongoing drive against corruption in the state, has apprehended Charanjit Singh, Assistant,  complaint handling branch (CHB), posted at Punjab State Power Corporation Ltd (PSPCL) office, Barring in Jalandhar Cantt red handed while accepting a bribe of Rs. 2000.           Disclosing this here today an official spokesperson of the state VB said the above mentioned accused have been arrested based on a complaint lodged by Rakesh Kumar, a resident of Sainik Vihar, village Dhillwan, Jalandhar. He further informed that the complainant has approached the VB alleging that the above said accused has demanded a b...

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

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 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...