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Current 35 pc cap in SDRF for COVID-related expenditure not sufficient: Pu
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 11 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Tuesday said that the current cap of 35 per cent in State Disaster Relief Fund (SDRF) for COVID-related expenditure, as per Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) guidelines, is not sufficient to meet current requirements.
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Properties of those responsible for hooch tragedy to be confiscated: Punja
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], Aug 7 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh on Friday said that perpetrators for hooch tragedy would not be spared at any cost and properties of those responsible would be confiscated.
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Amarinder requests PM Modi not to allow GI tagging of MP Basmati
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], August 5 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh wrote a letter to PM Modi urging him not to allow Geographical Indication (GI) tagging of Basmati to Madhya Pradesh, the CMO Punjab tweeted on Wednesday.
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'Mind your own business': Amarinder to Kejriwal for demanding CBI probe ov
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Aug 2 (ANI): Hours after Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal demanded for Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe in the hooch tragedy, Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Sunday suggested him to 'mind his own business'.
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Send list of those falsely implicated under UAPA: Punjab CM to Sukhbir Bad
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], July 29 (ANI): A day after Shiromani Akali Dal leader Sukhbir Singh Badal warned the Punjab government on 'wrongful arrests' under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Wednesday asked the former deputy chief minister to send
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Punjab CM condemns bid to convert Lahore gurudwara into mosque
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Chandigarh [Punjab], July 28(ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Tuesday condemned the efforts to convert the historic Gurudwara Shahidi Asthan in Lahore into a mosque and urged External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar to convey his displeasure on the issue to Pakistan.
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70,000 ineligible beneficiaries of social security removed : Punjab CM Ama
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], July 26 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Saturday said the 70,000 odd beneficiaries removed from the ambit of social security were fraudulent cases who were drawing benefits at the cost of genuine ones, according to a release by the Chief Minister's Offi
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Ensure COVID-19 precautions, Punjab CM tells religious institutions
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 24 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh has appealed to heads of religious institutions to ensure enforcement of social distancing and other COVID-19 precautions, especially masks, during visits to religious places.
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Punjab cabinet minister tests positive for coronavirus, CM Singh wishes hi
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], July 15 (ANI): After Punjab cabinet minister Tript Rajinder Singh Bajwa tested positive for COVID-19, Chief Minister Amarinder Singh took to Twitter to wish the ailing minister a speedy recovery.
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Poonam Kangra suspended as non-official member of Punjab State Commission
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], June 21 (ANI): Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Sunday approved the suspension of Poonam Kangra as a non-official Member of Punjab State Commission for Scheduled Castes.
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Congress MP Partap Bajwa writes to Punjab CM over setting up of Civil Serv
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], June 21 (ANI): Congress Rajya Sabha MP Partap Singh Bajwa on Sunday wrote to Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh regarding the government's order of setting up a Civil Services Board in the state and questioned the timing of the move.
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Amarinder announces ex-gratia, govt job to kin of soldiers from Punjab kil
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], June 17 (ANI): Condoling the death of four Indian soldiers from Punjab who were killed in face-off with Chinese troops in Ladakh's Galwan Valley, Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Wednesday announced ex-gratia compensation, along with a government job to a next of kin of
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