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Punjab's 6th Pay Commission recommends 2-fold increase in salaries for gov
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], May 4 (ANI): In a major bonanza for government employees, the 6th Pay Commission of the Punjab Government has recommended an over 2-fold increase in salaries of all employees, with increase in minimum pay from Rs 6950 to Rs 18000 per month, with retrospective eff
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Punjab CM writes to PM Modi and Shah for 50 MT LMO, 20 tankers
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], May 4 (ANI): In a letter addressed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Tuesday requested for allocation of an additional 50 metric tonnes (MT) liquid medical oxygen (LMO) to the state
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COVID-19: Punjab seeks more oxygen tankers from Centre to meet increasing
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], May 3 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Monday appealed to the Centre for more oxygen tankers to be made available to the state.
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Amarinder Singh launches Guru Nanak Dev University's online courses for Pu
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], May 3 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Monday digitally launched online programmes started by Guru Nanak Dev University (GNDU) Amritsar for the Punjabi diaspora settled across the globe.
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COVID-19: Not in favour of complete lockdown but will consider harsh measu
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], May 3 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Monday warned people against laxity in adherence to the curbs imposed in the state, stating that if the situation will not improve he would be forced to consider a complete lockdown in the state. Read More
COVID-19: Punjab declares accredited, yellow card journalists as frontline
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], May 3 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Monday announced all accredited and yellow card journalists in the state to be included in the list of frontline warriors in the fight against COVID-19.
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Punjab CM congratulates DMK leader MK Stalin on his victory in TN polls
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], May 2 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Sunday congratulated DMK leader MK Stalin on his victory in Tamil Nadu elections.
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Amarinder joins people in 'ardas' for 'Sarbat Da Bhalla' on 400th Prakash
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], May 1 (ANI): Amid the Covid curbs, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Saturday virtually joined the people in offering 'ardas' of 'Charhdi Kala' and 'Sarbat Da Bhala', to mark the auspicious 400th Prakash Purb celebrations of Sri Guru Tegh Bahadu
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Punjab starts distribution of food ration bags to COVID positive families
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], April 29 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Thursday informed that the state government has started the distribution of food ration bags to underprivileged families who have tested positive for COVID-19.
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Punjab CM directs procurement agencies to ensure prompt lifting, timely pa
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], April 28 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Wednesday directed all procurement agencies to ensure prompt lifting and timely payment to farmers through the newly introduced Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) system during the ongoing Rabi Market
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Punjab CM condoles former chief secy Ratra's demise
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], April 28 (ANI): The Punjab Cabinet led by Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Wednesday condoled the demise of former state chief secretary YS Ratra.
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Fighting for justice, says Navjot Singh Sidhu as he hits back at Amarinder
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], April 27 (ANI): Soon after Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh challenged his party colleague Navjot Singh Sidhu to contest polls against him, Amritsar MLA Navjot Singh Sidhu responded that he was only "fighting for justice".
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