The devastating floods in Punjab severely affected people’s homes, fields, and daily lives. However, in this time of crisis, the Punjab government brought new hope to the affected citizens through “Operation Rahat.” Under the leadership of Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, not only the administration but also cabinet ministers have been personally visiting villages, standing alongside … Read more
This is not time to merely ask for “Sarbat da Bhala” (welfare of all), but work for it – says AAP MP Sant Seechewal. Sant Seechewal has undertaken not just one or two, but many works to help people in this difficult time, showing his sensitivity and ability to feel the pain of others. He … Read more
After the serious disaster of floods, when health-related challenges were increasing in different parts of the state, the Punjab government has launched a historic initiative showing speed, sensitivity and foresight. Under the leadership of Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, the government has ensured that health services reach every citizen, cleanliness campaigns run in every village and … Read more
50 Families Get a Fresh Start as Minister Bains Leads from the Front Under the leadership of Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, the Punjab Government has launched a special initiative, “Operation Rahat,” spearheaded by Education Minister Harjot Singh Bains. As part of this mission, the Minister has personally contributed ₹5 lakh from his family funds to … Read more
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, despite being admitted to hospital, chaired the state cabinet meeting on Monday through video conferencing and rolled out a series of major relief measures for people affected by the recent floods. The meeting lasted for nearly two hours and saw decisions that the CM described as “unprecedented support” for farmers … Read more
UNION GOVT MUST IMMEDIATELY RELEASE AT LEAST RS.25K CRORE AS COMPENSATION FOR FLOOD DAMAGE: WATER RESOURCES MINISTER ALSO DEMANDS RELEASE OF PENDING DUES WORTH RS.60K CRORE PUNJAB’S CONTRIBUTION IN NATION BUILDING REMAINS UNMATCHED, TIME HAS COME TO SUPPORT PUNJAB: CABINET MINISTER Punjab Water Resources Minister Barinder Kumar Goyal today urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to … Read more
The disaster that came to Punjab showed mercy to no one, neither to humans nor to their dreams, and not even to the voiceless ones. This flood intended to wash away everyone, including those innocent beings who had no voice to ask for help. But in this unprecedented flood, which submerged more than 1,400 villages … Read more
GOVT SCHOOLS TO OPEN ON MONDAY BUT CLASSES TO RESUME FROM TUESDAY DCs AUTHORISED TO CLOSE EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS IN FLOOD AFFECTED AREAS As the life gradually returns to normalcy after the recent devastating floods and heavy rains in the state, Punjab Education Minister S. Harjot Singh Bains today announced the reopening of all the educational … Read more
139 RELIEF CAMPS OPERATIONAL, SHELTERING 6121 AFFECTED PEOPLE Punjab Revenue, Rehabilitation and Disaster Management Minister S. Hardeep Singh Mundian today informed that 48 more villages, 2691 population and 2131 hectares of crops have been affected during the past 24 hours. Till date, 1996 villages across 22 districts stand impacted, affecting a total population of 3,87,013. … Read more
2,000 villages and Over 4 lakh citizens impacted; 43 deaths reported in 14 districts 1.72 lakh hectares of farmland damaged in 18 districts, Widespread loss of homes, livestock, and public infrastructure Punjab Finance Minister Advocate Harpal Singh Cheema on Saturday provided a grim overview of the state’s unprecedented flood crisis, describing it as the worst … Read more