Punjab Politics News

Tript Bajwa orders cleaning up of all ponds in state within 15 days

Tuesday, 04/06/2019

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Chandigarh : Rural Development and Panchayat Minister Tript Rajinder Singh Bajwa today gave a challenging task to the officers of the Department to clean up all the ponds situated in the villages of the state within 15 days. The instructions in this regard to the officers were issued today by the Minister during a video conferencing session with the officers. He apprised the officers that Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh has asked to execute this cleanliness drive on mission mode under Punjab Tandarust Mission.

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Jails dept signs MoU with IOC to set up fuel stations on their land

Tuesday, 04/06/2019

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Patiala : After the maiden venture of Punjab jails of taking jail cooked food to general masses, the Punjab government jail Dept has now tied up with the Indian Oil Corporation giving new vistas to the inmates under which fuel stations will be operated on the land of jails. Minister for Jails Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa on Monday signed this MoU at Punjab Jail Training School, Patiala, in the presence of ADGP jails Rohit Chaudhary.

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‘Online building plan approval system running successfully’

Monday, 03/06/2019

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CHANDIGARH: The online building plan approval system (OBPS) is successfully running in the urban local bodies (ULBs) of the state and nearly 4,000 building plans have been sanctioned on e-naksha portal while more than 8,800 files have been entered successfully in the system till date, said Punjab local bodies minister Navjot Singh Sidhu.

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Capt writes to PM, calls for policy to tackle drug menace

Monday, 03/06/2019

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CHANDIGARH: Chief minister Capt Amarinder Singh has reiterated his demand for a national policy to tackle drug abuse. In a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday, the CM has urged him to advise the ministries of home, social justice and empowerment and health and family welfare to address the important issue.

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Declare 550th Parkash Purab as National Tolerance Day: Punjab CM

Monday, 03/06/2019

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Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh has requested Prime Minister Narendra Modi to declare the 550th Parkash Purab of Guru Nanak Dev as National Tolerance Day, an official said on Monday.

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RANA GURJIT SINGH INAUGURATES MARKFED SALES BOOTH AT LOHIAN

Thursday, 01/08/2019

https://www.brightpunjabexpress.com/index.php/2019/07/31/rana-gurjit-singh-inaugurates-markfed-sales-booth-at-lohian/

Jalandhar : In a major step to boost the rural economy besides providing employment to youth in villages, MARKFED has launched a sale booth in Lohian, which would, provides more than 100 eatable items.

 

NRI NEWS

Indian-Americans urge Trump to ‘fully support’ India on Kashmir

Sunday, 04/08/2019

https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/diaspora/indian-americans-urge-trump-to-fully-support-india-on-kashmir/813832.html

Washington : The Indian-American community in the US has urged the Trump administration to “fully support” India’s decision to revoke the constitutional provision that accorded special status to Jammu and Kashmir and to continue to exert pressure on Pakistan to end its support to cross-border terrorism.