Punjab government hands over appointment letters to 606 education department recruits

The Punjab government on Monday issued appointment letters to 606 newly recruited employees in the education department at a function held at Tagore Theatre in Chandigarh. Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann personally handed over the appointment letters and addressed the recruits on the occasion. Congratulating the appointees on the new year and their new responsibilities, … Read more

People of Punjab to get Cashless Health Insurance worth Rs 10 lakh

People of Punjab to get Cashless Health Insurance worth Rs 10 lakh; Punjab government signs MoU under ‘Chief Minister’s Health Scheme’ In a historic move toward achieving Universal Health Coverage as promised by Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann, Punjab Government is all set to roll out the ‘Mukh Mantri Sehat Yojna’ (MMSY) this month. Marking … Read more

Four excise and taxation staff dismissed for long absence in Punjab

The Punjab government has dismissed four employees of the Excise and Taxation Department for remaining absent from duty for prolonged periods. The action was taken under the deemed resignation rule after their absence exceeded one year. The decision was approved by the State Tax Commissioner. Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema said the government follows a … Read more

Historic step by AAP MLAs: Voice of 10 lakh MGNREGA families will reach the PM

In Punjab, the Aam Aadmi Party has once again proven that it is the true well-wisher of the poor and labourers. The party’s MLAs have launched an unprecedented campaign to raise the voice and demands of more than 10 lakh MGNREGA worker families in the state. AAP MLAs arrived at the special session of the … Read more

First ever Punjab held Vidhan Sabha outside Chandigarh

Punjab Government made the 350th martyrdom anniversary of Hind Di Chadar Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji historic and memorable: For the first time, held its special session outside the capital Chandigarh in the holy city of Sri Anandpur Sahib The Punjab Assembly created history by holding its special session for the first time outside the … Read more

Mann Government Brings Major Reforms to Mid-Day Meal in Punjab

Mann Government Brings Major Reforms to Mid-Day Meal in Punjab: Better Menu, Fruit, UKG Coverage, Proposed Breakfast, and Employment for 44,301 Women Under the leadership of Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, significant reforms have been introduced in the Mid-Day Meal Scheme (MDMS) in Punjab, aimed at boosting both nutritional outcomes and operational efficiency. In September 2023, … Read more

2 lakh people doing free yoga daily

CM Di Yogashala’ creates history; 2 lakh people doing free yoga daily, over 4,500 classes conducted, 2,600+ youth employed * Chandigarh, November 4, 2025 The Punjab government’s unique initiative, ‘CM Di Yogashala’, has not only transformed the state’s health landscape but also serves as a shining example of the people-centric policies of the Aam Aadmi … Read more

CM Mann on ‘Mission Chardhikala’ : Punjab will move ahead with faith and courage

Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann’s ‘Mission Chardhikala’, launched to make Punjab prosperous and vibrant again, is receiving tremendous support from people across the state and well-wishers around the world. This mission is not just a government initiative — it has become a symbol of Punjab’s collective spirit and togetherness, where every citizen is contributing toward the … Read more

School of excellence: mann’s modern temples shaping every child’s future

Under the leadership of Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann, not just a government has changed in Punjab, but the old structure of education that had created a deep divide between rich and poor children for decades has been completely transformed. CM Mann’s firm commitment is that Punjab’s youth will no longer just be job seekers, … Read more

61.01 lakh MT paddy procured in Punjab, Rs 13073 crore paid to farmers: CM

In wake of the massive damage caused to the paddy crops due to the floods in the state, the Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Thursday urged the Government of India (GOI) to give relaxation in the uniform specifications for Paddy procurement. The Chief Minister, who inspected the ongoing procurement operations in the local … Read more

Feb 07, 2026 03:31 AM IST
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