Strategic intervention needed to accelerate pesticide-free basmati export from Punjab

The Punjab State Farmers and Agricultural Workers Commission’s Chairman Prof. Dr. Sukhpal Singh held detailed discussions to accelerate export of pesticide-residue-free basmati from Punjab to further give a big push to crop diversification. Stressing that crop diversification should be implemented a efficaciously in active participation of all stakeholders, the Chairman Prof. Dr. Sukhpal Singh pointed … Read more

FIRST IN PUNJAB, GOVT SCHOOL YOUNGPRENEURS TO PITCH STARTUPS AT BIZ BLASTERS EXPO

•40 TEAMS OF 18 YEAR OLD ENTREPRENEURS TO PITCH VENTURES TO INVESTORS, BUSINESSPERSONS, EXPERTS •GOVT’S BUSINESS BLASTER PROGRAMME PROVIDED ₹16K SEED FUNDING PER TEAM ENCOURAGING XI-XII GRADE STUDENTS TO DO BUSINESS: EDUCATION MINISTER Promoting entrepreneurship culture among the youth in the state, the Punjab Government is all set to host a first Business Blasters Expo … Read more

Sanjeev Arora to take oath as Cabinet Minister

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government in Punjab is set to expand its cabinet today, Thursday, July 3. This will be the seventh cabinet expansion in the three years of the government’s tenure. During this expansion, a reshuffling of departments among some ministers is also likely. Newly elected MLA from Ludhiana West, Sanjeev Arora, is … Read more

PUNJAB SHINES IN NAS 2024: TOPS NATIONWIDE ASSESSMENT

•CM Mann-led Punjab Govt’s quality education initiatives pay off, says Harjot Singh Bains In yet another testament to the Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann led Punjab Government’s commitment to providing quality education, Punjab has emerged as the top performer in the National Achievement Survey (NAS) 2024, announced Harjot Singh Bains, Minister of School Education, Punjab. … Read more

Alliance of Shiromani Akali Dal and BJP in Exchange for Protecting Majithia: AAP

BJP Actively Shielding Majithia; Central Agencies Interfering Unnecessarily in Investigations: Tarunpreet Sond Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader and Punjab Cabinet Minister Tarunpreet Singh Sondh held a press conference on Tuesday, addressing the matter of the investigation into the illegal properties and wealth amassed by Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leader Bikram Singh Majithia. Sondh accused the … Read more

Punjab Government Makes Fire Safety NOC Norms More Industry-Friendly: Tarunpreet Singh Sond

– Qualified architect-prepared fire safety drawings to be accepted by the department           The Punjab Government has taken a major step toward modernizing fire safety services and streamlining the ease of doing business for industries in the state. To support this initiative, the Punjab Fire and Emergency Services Act, 2024 has been implemented for industries … Read more

AAP Suspends MLA Kunwar Vijay Pratap for Five Years Over Remarks on Majithia Case

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has suspended its senior leader and former IPS officer and MLA Kunwar Vijay Pratap Singh from the party for five years, citing anti-party activities. The decision was taken by the party’s top decision-making body, the Political Affairs Committee (PAC), sending a strong signal that AAP will not tolerate any political … Read more

Sanjeev Arora Sworn In as Ludhiana West MLA; Meets CM Mann with Family

Sanjeev Arora, the Aam Aadmi Party’s (AAP) newly elected MLA from Ludhiana West, took oath today at the Punjab Vidhan Sabha in Chandigarh. The oath was administered by Assembly Speaker Kultar Singh Sandhawan in a brief ceremony attended by AAP state president Aman Arora, Finance Minister Harpal Cheema, AAP national leader Manish Sisodia, and other … Read more

CM FELICITATES STUDENT OF GOVERNMENT SCHOOLS WHO HAVE CRACKED NEET EXAM

DESCRIBES EDUCATION AS PANACEA OF ALL ILLS Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Friday said that the state government is taking ‘out of the box ideas’ to give a boost to the education sector in the state. Addressing the gathering after facilitating the students clearing NEET exam, the Chief Minister said that in the … Read more

BHAGWANT MANN GOVERNMENT AND ANANYA BIRLA FOUNDATION JOIN HAND TO INTENSIFY FIGHT AGAINST DRUGS

SIGN MOU TO SET UP THE DATA INTELLIGENCE AND TECHNICAL SUPPORT UNIT CM REITERATES COMMITMENT TO WIPE OUT MENACE OF DRUGS FROM STATE Punjab government led by the Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Thursday commemorated the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking by taking a historic step to intensify the fight against … Read more

Jul 06, 2025 05:25 AM IST
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