Punjab’s Voice Will Forever Echo for the Rights of Its Water, Farmers, and Workers: Dr. Baljit Kaur

Chandigarh, May 1: Terming the move by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led Central Government to deprive Punjab of its rightful share of river waters as utterly condemnable, Punjab’s Social Security, Women and Child Development Minister, Dr. Baljit Kaur, said this step goes against the very principles of democracy and federalism. She said water is the […]
₹3,708.57 Crore Pension Disbursed to 22.64 Lakh Elderly Beneficiaries Till January: Dr. Baljit Kaur

Chandigarh, March 8: The Punjab government, led by Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann, has disbursed ₹3,708.57 crore in pension to elderly beneficiaries till January 2025. This information was shared by Social Security, Women, and Child Development Minister Dr. Baljit Kaur. Providing further details, Dr. Baljit Kaur stated that the government is committed to the welfare […]
Financial Assistance of ₹20,000 to Families Under the National Family Benefit Scheme – Minister Dr. Baljit Kaur

Chandigarh, March 7: The Punjab Government provides a one-time financial assistance of ₹20,000 to families under the National Family Benefit Scheme in case of the death of the primary breadwinner of the household. Sharing more details, Social Security, Women and Child Development Minister Dr. Baljit Kaur stated that families fulfilling the eligibility criteria can avail […]
Dr. Baljit Kaur’s prompt action prevents child marriage

Chandigarh, November 21 Social Security, Women and Child Development Minister Dr. Baljit Kaur received information about a child marriage being arranged for a minor boy by his family in Rupnagar. Taking action promptly, the Minister directed department officials to investigate the matter and take necessary action. The Cabinet Minister revealed that a complaint was received […]