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Punjab Cabinet to meet today
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Chandigarh [India], May 27 (ANI): Amid nationwide lockdown in the wake of COVID-19, the Punjab Cabinet is scheduled to meet at the state Secretariat at 3 pm today.
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Punjab extends parole period beyond 16 weeks
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], May 2 (ANI): The Punjab Cabinet has approved the extension of parole period beyond 16 weeks during epidemics and disasters for those sentenced to seven years or less.
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DCs in Punjab authorised to set up new mandis for smooth grain procurement
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], April 10 (ANI): The Punjab Cabinet, headed by Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Friday authorised the Deputy Commissioners (DCs) to declare new grain markets or 'mandis' in their respective districts as needed to meet the demand of social distance while e
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COVID-19: Punjab announces special health insurance cover of Rs 50 lakh ea
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], April 4 (ANI): On the lines of the measures announced for health workers by the Centre, the Punjab government on Saturday announced special health insurance cover of Rs 50 lakh each for the police personnel and sanitation workers in the frontline of the fight aga
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Punjab Cabinet reviews COVID-19 preparedness, urges people not to panic
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Mar 16 (ANI): Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh led Punjab government on Monday issued a strong appeal to the people not to panic in view of the coronavirus scare but to take all necessary precautions, while avoiding crowded places and mass gatherings.
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Punjab Cabinet amends FRBM Act for Rs 928 crore additional borrowing
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Mar 2 (ANI): The Punjab Cabinet on Monday decided to amend the Punjab Fiscal Responsibility and Budget Management (FRBM) Act, 2003, to allow the state to make additional borrowing of Rs. 928 crore in 2019-20, over and above its net borrowing ceiling of 3 per cent
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Coronavirus : Punjab to set up 'Flu Corners' in pvt, govt hospitals
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Mar 2 (ANI): Punjab Cabinet on Monday approved setting up of "Flu Corners" in all government and private hospitals.
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Punjab Cabinet approves rules for facilitating Co-operative Societies
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Mar 2 (ANI): The Punjab Cabinet led by Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Monday approved the formulation of the "Punjab Self-Supporting Co-operative Rules, 2019" to facilitate the societies as independent, self-reliant and democratic business enterpris
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Cabinet approves Punjab Slum Dwellers (Proprietary Rights) Act, 2020
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Feb 26 (ANI): To address the basic needs of slums dwellers and ensure holistic growth of urban areas in the State, the Punjab Cabinet led by Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Wednesday approved 'The Punjab Slum Dwellers (Proprietary Rights) Act, 2020.
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Ready to give up my life, but won't give Punjab's scarce water resources t
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Feb 26 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Wednesday said that he was ready to give up his life rather than give the state's scarce water resources to other states.
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Punjab may frame law to ban songs, movies glorifying drugs and violence: M
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], Feb 19 (ANI): Punjab Cabinet Minister Charanjit Singh Channi on Wednesday said that the state government will frame a law to ban films and songs that glorify drugs and guns.
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Punjab government bans sale of online lottery schemes to check illegal sal
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Jan 31 (ANI): To check illegal lottery sales in the guise of online lottery, the Punjab Cabinet led by Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Friday decided to ban the sale of all types of online lottery schemes in the state.
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