CM and Arvind Kejriwal Launch 24 Sector-Wise Committees to Usher in Industrial Revolution in Punjab

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) National Convener Arvind Kejriwal today launched 24 sector-wise Industrial Advisory Committees, envisioning a transformative step to establish Punjab as a hub of industry and commerce. Addressing the gathering during the launch of this first-of-its-kind initiative in the country, National Convener of AAP termed it … Read more

Punjab Reports Saving 35,000 Lives with SSF by August 2025; Fatalities Drop Over 45%

As of August 2025, the Punjab government announced that the state’s Sadak Suraksha Force (SSF) has saved more than 35,000 lives since its inception in January 2024. According to official data, the SSF responded to over 19,500 accident situations across Punjab within its first year and continues to provide rapid trauma intervention along the state’s … Read more

Punjab Opens 200 Aam Aadmi Clinics, Expands WhatsApp-Based Health Services

Patients receiving treatment at Punjab’s Aam Aadmi Clinics will now receive key health information—including medicine timings, follow-up dates, and lab reports—directly on WhatsApp. Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann launched this initiative in Chandigarh, stating that prescriptions and medical records will now be delivered straight to patients’ mobile phones through a new integration system. CM Mann Inaugurates … Read more

Punjab Cabinet Meet CM Mann’s Residence; Key Decisions on Land Pooling, Health and Recruitment Expected

A crucial meeting of the Punjab Cabinet is scheduled to take place today at Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann’s official residence in Chandigarh on 30 July. The meeting is expected to focus on key policy decisions, including gathering feedback on the state’s proposed land pooling policy—a major step that could impact urban development and infrastructure planning. … Read more

Bathinda Canal Rescue: Police Personnel honoured by CM Mann

Two days after a car carrying 11 people plunged into a canal in Bathinda, the police personnel involved in the dramatic rescue were honoured by Punjab DGP and Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann. Kawariya Krishna — the first to jump into the water and initiate the rescue — has also been recognised for his bravery by … Read more

Punjab Government to Provide ₹1 Lakh Annually to Farmers Under Amended Land Pooling Policy: CM Bhagwant Mann

Under the leadership of Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, the Punjab Cabinet on Tuesday approved several farmer-friendly amendments to the Land Pooling Policy-2025, making it more transparent, inclusive, and beneficial for landowners who voluntarily participate in urban development projects. ₹1 Lakh Annually Till Land is Developed The highlight of the revised policy is the financial assistance … Read more

Punjabi Edition of Jasmine Shah’s ‘Kejriwal Model’ Released at Mohali Function

The Punjabi edition of Jasmine Shah’s book Kejriwal Model was officially launched at a special event held at Kalkat Bhawan, Mohali. The presence of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, senior AAP leader Manish Sisodia, and the author himself marked the occasion. The book, originally written in English, outlines the political … Read more

Punjab Cabinet Clears Educators, BBMB, Races, Universities

Punjab Cabinet approves Special Educator Recruitment, New Law for Bullock Cart races, BBMB Security Shift, and Recognition for two private universities The Punjab Cabinet has taken several important decisions in its latest meeting, aimed at improving education, protecting cultural traditions, strengthening state control, and expanding higher education. Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema, Education Minister Harjot … Read more

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

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

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