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Punjab has become the first state in the country to formally introduce “entrepreneurship” as a core subject for Class XI students, with the aim of shaping job creators rather than job seekers. The initiative will be rolled out from the 2025-26 academic session. The subject was launched on Friday by School Education Minister Harjot Singh … Read more
– A total of 11,330 people evacuated so far from flood-hit areas – 77 relief camps operational, sheltering 4,729 people – NDRF, SDRF, Punjab Police and Army actively engaged in rescue and relief – Smooth distribution of relief material across seven worst-affected districts With swift and proactive response of the Punjab Government, as many as … Read more
Flood Fury in Punjab: AAP Youth & Women’s Wing Turn Lifesavers – Government and Workers Stand Together in Crisis In flood-affected areas of Punjab, the Aam Aadmi Party’s Youth Wing and Women’s Wing are working tirelessly at the grassroots level to accelerate relief efforts. From Nabha to Pathankot and Gurdaspur, party workers are reaching flood-hit … Read more
Says, Benefit of GST Rate Rationalization Should Reach Poor People, rather than Corporate Houses Punjab FM participated in meeting on consultation of GST Rate Rationalisation in the national capital Punjab Finance Minister Advocate Harpal Singh Cheema stated that the central government, under the current proposal to rationalize Goods and Services Tax (GST) rates, should provide … Read more
At least 23 people have lost their lives and more than 1,018 villages are reeling under floodwaters in Punjab, where devastating rains and overflowing rivers have triggered the worst flooding in decades. The state government said 16,039 people have been rescued so far, while relief material is being rushed to those still stranded. According to … Read more
In the midst of devastating floods in village Abdullapur, Hoshiarpur district, an incident came to light that set an extraordinary example of balance between humanity, faith, and politics. When the waters of the Beas river engulfed the entire village, Aam Aadmi Party MLA from Urmur constituency, Jasvir Singh Raja Gill, upheld Sikh traditions by respectfully … Read more
Expressing solidarity with the flood victims of the state, the officers of the PCS (EB) branch have decided to contribute one day’s salary to the Chief Minister’s Relief Fund. This decision was taken during a meeting of the PCS (EB) Officers’ Association held here on Friday. While reviewing the flood situation across various districts of … Read more
With floods affecting seven districts of Punjab, Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Friday convened an emergency meeting of ministers and senior officials in Chandigarh to review the situation and chalk out the next strategy. The meeting will take stock of feedback received from the flood-hit areas. Earlier, Mann had formed a high-level committee of ministers, … Read more
Gurmeet Khudian reviews preparedness for procurement with Agriculture, Food Supply & Mandi Board officials Agriculture Minister also reviews situation in flood-affected districts through VC with CAOs Gearing up for the Kharif procurement season, the Punjab Government is making a comprehensive arrangements to procure every single grain of paddy from grain markets across the state, said … Read more
In a humanitarian gesture, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann, along with the entire Cabinet and all Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLAs, have decided to donate their one month’s salary towards flood relief efforts in the state. Sharing the details, the Chief Minister said that Punjab has suffered significant losses due to nature’s fury, and … Read more