AROUND 1700 GAZETTED OFFICERS TO SUPERVISE RESCUE AND RELIEF OPERATIONS IN THE FLOOD AFFECTED VILLAGES: ORDERS CM

MOVE AIMED AT ENSURING DIRECT COMMUNICATION BETWEEN ADMINISTRATION AND PEOPLE OF FLOOD AFFECTED VILLAGES In order to further effectively monitor the rescue and relief operations in the flood affected villages across the state, the Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Thursday directed the officers to deploy a gazetted officer in every marooned village to … Read more

HARJOT BAINS AT FORE FRONT IN SRI ANANDPUR SAHIB; OVER 200 SAFELY EVACUATED FROM FLOOD-PRONE AREAS

Spearheading the rescue and relief operations in Sri Anandpur Sahib Constituency, Punjab Education Minister Harjot Singh Bains today visited over two dozen villages affected by floods and personally oversaw the evacuation of families stranded along the Sutlej river, bringing hope and relief to those affected by the natural fury. Divulging the details about rescue operation, … Read more

NEARLY 20,000 PERSONS EVACUATED, 5167 HOUSED IN 174 RELIEF CAMPS ACROSS STATE: HARDEEP SINGH MUNDIAN

OVER 3.54 LAKH PEOPLE AFFECTED, FLOODS CLAIM 30 LIVES AND IMPACTED 1400 VILLAGES MORE THAN 1.48 LAKH HECTARES OF CROPS DAMAGED IN WORST FLOOD Punjab Revenue, Rehabilitation and Disaster Management Minister S. Hardeep Singh Mundian today said that Punjab is facing one of the most widespread floods in recent decades, which has impacted as many … Read more

15688 PERSONS EVACUATED AND 7144 SHELTERED IN RELIEF CAMPS: HARDEEP SINGH MUNDIAN

OVER 2.56 LAKH PEOPLE AFFECTED, RELIEF AND REHABILITATION OPERATIONS IN FULL SWING ACROSS STATE Punjab Revenue, Rehabilitation and Disaster Management Minister Hardeep Singh Mundian today informed that while the State has witnessed widespread devastation due to incessant rains and floods, affecting almost the entire State and causing unprecedented damage to human lives, property, crops, livestock … Read more

Punjab Finance Minister Criticizes PM’s Neglect of Flood-Hit State, Highlights BJP’s Indifference

Condemns Union Home Minister for Not Providing Any Assurance of Releasing Pending Funds of Rs 60,000 Cr or Relief Package Slams Punjab BJP Leaders for Prioritising Political Rallies While State is Facing Floods Punjab Finance, Planning, Excise, and Taxation Minister Advocate Harpal Singh Cheema on Monday said that it is deeply unfortunate that Prime Minister … Read more

Under GST Rate Rationalization, Robust Compensation Mechanism Should Be Created For Financial Stability of States – Harpal Singh Cheema

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

23 dead, over 1,000 villages submerged as Punjab battles worst floods in decades

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

Flood situation worsens in 7 Punjab Districts, CM calls emergency meeting

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

PUNJAB GEARS UP TO ENSURE SMOOTH PADDY PROCUREMENT

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, CM, Cabinet Ministers, and All AAP MLAs to Donate One Month’s Salary for Flood Relief

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

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