NXP leadership to visit Punjab to explore state’s vast potential & collaborative opportunities

In a significant push to position Punjab at the forefront of the global semiconductor and advanced electronics ecosystem, CM Bhagwant Singh Mann on Monday rolled out the red carpet to NXP Semiconductors, a global leader in automotive and secure connectivity semiconductor solutions, inviting the multinational technology giant to explore the feasibility of establishing a research … Read more

CM’S EFFORTS BEAR FRUIT, PUNJAB TO HAVE DEDICATED HORTICULTURE EXPERIENCE AND LEARNING CENTER ON THE LINES THE WORLD HORTI CENTER ECOSYSTEM

In a strategic tie up that will transform the destiny of Punjab’s farmer, the state is all set to a have dedicated Horticulture Experience and Learning Center in Punjab, on the lines the World Horti Center ecosystem, to give major push to crop diversification, due to the strenuous efforts of the Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh … Read more

Big Boost for Punjab Tourism : 400 Cr Trident Hotel Coming Up Near Golden Temple

In a significant boost to Punjab’s tourism and hospitality sector, Cabinet Minister Sanjeev Arora announced that the Oberoi Group and Springedge Solutions Pvt. Ltd. have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the development of a world-class hospitality project in Amritsar. The MoU was signed in the presence of senior representatives of both sides, including … Read more

Domestic flights from Halwara likely to start in first week of March, says Sanjeev Arora

Domestic flight services are set to begin from the newly inaugurated Halwara airport near Ludhiana in the first week of March, with Air India expected to operate flights between Delhi and Halwara, Punjab Industry and Commerce Minister Sanjeev Arora said on Wednesday. “I am regularly in touch with Air India. Flights will start from Halwara … Read more

Punjab Attracts 1,003.57 Crore Greenfield Investment in Special Steel Manufacturing Sector: Sanjeev Arora

Punjab has secured a major greenfield investment in the special steel manufacturing sector, further strengthening the State’s industrial and metallurgical ecosystem. Disclosing this here today, Cabinet Minister for Industries & Commerce, Investment Promotion and Power, Punjab, Sanjeev Arora, informed that AISRM Multimetals Private Limited (AISRM)—a part of the Arora Iron Group with a group turnover … Read more

13 firms from Ludhiana donated in Rangla Punjab Vikas Fund

Punjab seeks support for Rangla Punjab Vikas Fund as industries, NRIs join rebuilding effort Chandigarh: The Punjab government has appealed to industrialists and non-resident Indians (NRIs) to contribute generously to the newly created Rangla Punjab Vikas Fund, aimed at rebuilding the state after the recent floods. On Tuesday, representatives of 13 leading industries from Ludhiana … Read more

PSPCL kicks off ambitious power grid makeover across Punjab, announces Minister Arora

Cabinet Minister for Power Sanjeev Arora today announced a comprehensive “make-over” to upgrade power lines across Punjab. Arora said that during various election meetings this had been the primary demand of the people. Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) has launched a special project to upgrade power lines in 13 major Municipal Corporations, covering 87 … Read more

Punjab Minister Sanjeev Arora highlights Industrial Investment

Newly appointed Punjab Power Minister Sanjeev Arora, who recently resigned from the Rajya Sabha to join the state cabinet, visited Amritsar on Tuesday in his first tour after being allocated the electricity department. Significantly, his visit came to the home district of former power minister Harbhajan Singh ETO. However, his press conference focused primarily on … Read more

Cabinet Minister Sanjeev Arora unveils plan for industrial policy with comments from committees of different sectors

The Government of Punjab intends to bring in a new industrial policy that will be the best in India and will pave the way for providing a progressive climate for industrial growth and employment generation in Punjab. The policy will be designed after extensive consultation with various industries, said Sanjeev Arora. As a first step, … Read more

AAP Registers Key Bypoll Wins in Punjab and Gujarat

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) registered a notable success in the recent assembly bypolls by winning two of the five seats that went to vote on June 19—Visavadar in Gujarat and Ludhiana West in Punjab. The twin victories mark a significant rebound for AAP after its recent electoral defeat in Delhi, and serve as a … Read more

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