The North News Chandigarh, February 4 To provide transparent and time bound citizen centric services, Punjab Police on Tuesday introduced an improved system for the passport verification which will allow citizens to receive pre-verification SMS and would also be able to submit feedback through Post-verification SMS. Divulging details, Special Director General of Police (Special DGP) […]
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The North News Chandigarh, February 4 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Tuesday reaffirmed the state government’s commitment to increasing youth recruitment in the Indian Armed Forces. In a meeting with a delegation led by Air Marshal Hardeep Bains, the Commandant of the National Defence College, Mann emphasized Punjab’s historical contribution to the armed […]
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The North News Chandigarh, February 4 Punjab’s School Education Minister Harjot Singh Bains on Tuesday announced an allocation of over Rs 4 crore for enhancing emergency preparedness and safety measures in schools. The funds will be used to raise awareness among students and staff on how to respond during emergencies or natural disasters, including fire […]
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The North News Chandigarh, February 4 Punjab Transport Minister Laljit Singh Bhullar on Tuesday announced the suspension of two Transport Department employees involved in drug trafficking, following their arrest by Jalandhar Police. Inspector Kirat Singh and Conductor Deepak Sharma, both of Punjab Roadways Jalandhar-2, were detained by the Special Cell of Jalandhar Commissionerate, with a […]
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The North News Chandigarh, February 4 Punjab Labour Minister Tarunpreet Singh Sond on Tuesday announced that the state’s Labour Department has registered 57.75 million workers on the central government’s e-Shram portal designed for unorganized workers. During a recent Labour Ministers and Labour Secretaries conference in New Delhi, Sond proposed extending medical insurance, child stipends, and […]
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The North News Chandigarh, February 4 Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Tuesday said police officers would be held accountable for major crimes in their jurisdictions, as part of his government’s commitment to tackling crime. Addressing senior police officials, Mann emphasized the need for effective policing and intelligence gathering. “Punjab Police is one of the […]
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The North NewsCHANDIGARH/PATHANKOT, February 3 Punjab Police will install 2,300 CCTV cameras at 703 strategic locations along the state’s border, from Pathankot to Fazilka, to bolster its second line of defense and improve surveillance, Director General of Police (DGP) Gaurav Yadav announced on Monday. The project, costing Rs 45 crore, is part of a broader […]
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The North News Chandigarh, February 3 Punjab’s Industry and Commerce Minister, Tarunpreet Singh Sond, announced that the state has secured over Rs 88,000 crore in investments since March 2022. Speaking to reporters, Sond extended an invitation to national and international investors, noting that Punjab’s industry-friendly policies have successfully attracted global investment. He revealed that 5,574 […]
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North News New Delhi, February 3 The Punjab government has disbursed ₹3,368.89 crore in pensions to 22.68 lakh elderly beneficiaries until December 2024, Social Security, Women and Child Development Minister Dr. Baljit Kaur said on Saturday. Kaur said the government remains committed to social welfare, adding that Punjab has 34 lakh pension beneficiaries, including elderly […]
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North News Chandigarh, February 1 Punjab government will leave no stone unturned to provide clean and sufficient drinking water to the villages, Water Supply and Sanitation Minister Hardip Singh Mundian said on Saturday. Sharing details he said that in order to overcome the problem of water quality and its shortage, the department is running 15 […]
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