“Punjab Government gears up to give another gift to women…”
The Punjab Government is going to launch the ‘Mavan-Dhiyan Di Hatti’ scheme to make women financially self-reliant. After implementing the ‘Mavan Dhiyan Satkar Yojana’ from July 1st, the state government is now focusing on the ‘Mavan Dhiyan Di Hatti’ scheme. The initial blueprint of this scheme was started in April, but now preparations are underway […]
Punjab Govt intensifies fight against child marriage, prevents 64 cases in 2025–26: Dr Baljit Kaur
CHANDIGARH, 8th January 2026: The Punjab Government, under the leadership of Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann, is making consistent, strong, and result-oriented efforts to completely eradicate the social evil of child marriage from the state. This was stated by Social Security, Women and Child Development Minister Dr Baljit Kaur, while highlighting the government’s child-centric and […]
Education Is Not Just a Scheme but the Foundation of Social Justice
Chandigarh, December 27: The Punjab Government, under the leadership of Chief Minister S. Bhagwant Singh Mann, is continuously taking historic steps to bring students from deprived and backward sections into the mainstream and to make them self-reliant through education. This was stated by Social Justice, Empowerment and Minorities Minister Dr. Baljit Kaur. Sharing details, Cabinet […]
All Genuine Demands of Blind Unions Will Be Fulfilled: Minister Dr. Baljit Kaur
Chandigarh, December 20: Under the leadership of Chief Minister S. Bhagwant Singh Mann, the Punjab Government remains firmly committed to the welfare of every section of society and to inclusive development. In this spirit, the Minister for Social Security, Women and Child Development, Dr. Baljit Kaur, today held a meeting with representatives of blind unions […]
Kapurthala MLA Rana Gurjeet Singh Reaffirms Commitment to Farmers; Announces Maize Procurement at MSP of ₹2400
Kapurthala October 6,2025 Senior Congress leader and Kapurthala MLA Rana Gurjeet Singh today reaffirmed his commitment to the farming community by announcing the start of maize procurement in the region. Addressing media persons, he stated that the procurement will begin as promised earlier this year when the maize crop was sown across thousands of hectares. […]
Finance Minister Reaffirms Commitment to Farmers’ Financial Security
Chandigarh, September 11 In a decisive move towards safeguarding the financial well-being of Punjab’s farming community, Punjab Finance Minister Advocate Harpal Singh Cheema on Thursday announced that the state government, which offered the highest in the country sugarcane purchase rate of Rs 401 per quintal, has released Rs 679.37 crore in sugarcane payments for the […]
Malout MLA & Cabinet Minister Dr. Baljit Kaur announces development grants worth ₹12 crore for Malout constituency
Chandigarh, August 22: Taking forward the holistic development agenda of the Punjab Government led by Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann, Cabinet Minister and MLA from Malout constituency Dr. Baljit Kaur has announced development grants worth nearly ₹12 crore for Malout constituency. She said that the government is releasing grants strictly as per public needs and […]
PUNJAB SHINES IN NAS 2024: TOPS NATIONWIDE ASSESSMENT
Chandigarh, July 2: In yet another testament to the Chief Minister S. 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 S. Harjot Singh Bains, Minister of School Education, Punjab. The NAS is India’s most credible and reputed […]
The government has halted the registration of plots lacking a No Objection Certificate (NOC).
The Punjab Government has halted the registration of properties situated in unauthorized colonies unless a no-objection certificate (NOC) is obtained from relevant civic authorities and the Housing Department. This decision follows a recent ruling by the Punjab and Haryana High Court, which mandated the necessity of an NOC for such registrations. Despite multiple attempts to […]
PUNJAB GOVT SETS NEW STANDARDS FOR AGRICULTURAL EDUCATION
Chandigarh, May 12: In a significant step towards bringing uniformity and boosting agricultural education, Punjab Government has given a go ahead to adopt ICAR Model Act, 2023 (Revised) for B.Sc (Hons.) Agriculture in the State. This decision was taken in a meeting of Punjab State Council for Agricultural Education (PSCAE), chaired by Dr. Basant Garg, […]