CM Bhagwant Mann

Sehat Yojna brings relief to MasterChef India contestant Harmanpreet Kaur

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The Bhagwant Mann Government’s Mukh Mantri Sehat Yojna (MMSY) has brought relief to 51-year-old Harmanpreet Kaur, a Patiala-based entrepreneur and Top-20 contestant of MasterChef India Season 6, who had been battling multiple health conditions, including complications arising from a brain haemorrhage, chronic bleeding, diabetes and psoriasis, for over a decade. Admitted to Rajindra Hospital, Patiala, … Read more

BJP Govt’s LPG price hike has added to burden on common people : Harpal Cheema

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Senior Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader and Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema on Sunday criticized the BJP-led Central Government over the latest hike in domestic LPG cylinder prices, saying that the continuous increase in fuel and essential commodity prices is making life increasingly difficult for ordinary citizens across the country. He stated that poor … Read more

Punjab’s higher education system is being aligned with futuristic jobs and industries: Bains

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Punjab Education Minister Harjot Singh Bains announced that Sardar Beant Singh State University, Gurdaspur, will roll out five new industry-aligned, skill-intensive courses from the academic session 2026-27. This will revamp technical and professional education in the state. The Education Minister shared that new courses include B.Tech in Artificial Intelligence (AI) & Machine Learning, B.Tech in … Read more

377 cadets commissioned; Arora hails Punjab youth spirit

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377 cadets from Maharaja Ranjit Singh & Mai Bhago Preparatory Institutes granted commission in Armed Forces since 2022”, Aman Arora hails indomitable spirit of Punjab’s youth Punjab Government celebrated a landmark day for women in defence services as Punjab Employment Generation, Skill Development and Training Minister Mr. Aman Arora, along with Additional Chief Secretary Mr. … Read more

Punjab becomes 1st state in country to crack down on arbitrary fee hikes by private schools

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Welcoming Punjab CM Bhagwant Singh Mann’s landmark decision to curb arbitrary fee hikes by private schools, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal said Punjab has become the first state in the country to take decisive action against the unchecked profiteering of private educational institutions. He highlighted that the Bhagwant Mann Government has ordered … Read more

E-rickshaws helping communities fight drugs through awareness

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Bhagwant Mann Govt’s e-rickshaw campaign reaches 3,440 villages, taking Yudh Nashean Virudh movement to Punjab’s grassroots E-rickshaws helping communities fight drugs through awareness, rehabilitation and anonymous reporting: Dr. Balbir Singh The Bhagwant Mann government’s flagship initiative against drug abuse in Punjab ‘Yudh Nashean Virudh’ is getting a major boost from a campaign that involves specially … Read more

Under MMSY 3.79 lakh patients availed cashless treatment worth ₹654 crore in Punjab

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Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Friday reviewed the progress of the Mukh Mantri Sehat Yojna (MMSY) and said that the flagship healthcare initiative is proving to be a major relief for people across the state, with 3.79 lakh patients already availing cashless treatment worth ₹654 crore under the scheme. Chairing a review meeting, … Read more

Mukh Mantri Mawan Dheeyan Satkar Yojna to empower 97% women in Punjab: CM Mann

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Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Friday announced that eligible women across the state will start receiving financial assistance under the Mukh Mantri Mawan Dheeyan Satkar Yojna from July 1. Reviewing the implementation of the flagship scheme, CM Bhagwant Singh Mann said the initiative is aimed at strengthening women’s financial independence and ensuring that … Read more

BJP lures opposition faces only to ruthlessly marginalise them after their utility is gone : Harpal Cheema

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The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Thursday said the BJP has turned politics into a marketplace where loyalty, ideology and public mandate are traded for power, using opposition leaders as disposable pawns to advance its political interests. Citing leaders such as Sunil Jakhar and Ravneet Singh Bittu as examples of the BJP’s “use and throw” … Read more

Employee demands will be resolved on priority: Harpal Cheema

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In a major push to resolve state government employees’ issues, Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema on Thursday met with six major employee unions, reassuring them that the Bhagwant Mann Government is actively processing the regularisation of contractual staff, converting outsourced workers to contractual, besides fast-tracking their all other legitimate demands. Addressing the key demands … Read more

Jun 08, 2026 11:25 AM IST
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