On the occasion of the 79th Independence Day, Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann hoisted the Tricolour in Faridkot on Friday. He said that Punjab is the first state in the country to provide financial aid of Rs 1 crore to the families of its fallen soldiers.
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann will be in Dhuri in Punjab's Sangrur district on Sunday to pay tribute to Shaheed Sardar Bhagat Singh Ji in Dhadhogal village. On this occasion, the residents of Dhadhogal village will receive the gift of new roads.
He said that although the country's armed forces and BSF have already been using such systems, Punjab is the "first state in the country to deploy anti-drone systems at the international border."
In a social media post on X, Mann saluted the spirit and bravery of the soldiers who lost their lives during the line of duty for the defence of the country.
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Wednesday stated that he is personally monitoring the situation after a deadly explosion at an oxygen cylinder and firecracker unit in Mohali's Industrial Area Phase 9 left two workers dead and three others injured.
Bharatiya Janata Party leader Ashwani Kumar Sharma commented on the Anti-sacrilege bill, introduced today in Punjab Assembly and called it a move to 'divert attention from major issues" and asked the 'definition' of sacrilege in the bill.
According to a release, CM Bhagwant Mann stated that Punjab has no surplus water to share with any other state and that a reassessment of water availability in the state is required in accordance with international norms. He stated that most of the state's blocks are overexploited, and the g
Bhagwant Mann led Punjab government on Saturday decided to introduce and pass a law against sacrilege during a special session of the state legislative assembly scheduled for July 10 and 11.
The CM questioned the silence of the opposition at the deployment of CISF at the Bhakra Nangal Dam, further stating that this would be an added expense for Punjab.
Union Minister Ravneet Singh Bittu has attacked Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann over the appointment of Reena Gupta and Deepak Chauhan to key positions, accusing him of undermining Punjab's autonomy and calling the appointees "anti-Punjab entities."
During the event, Mann congratulated the toppers, their parents, and teachers, saying, "I wholeheartedly congratulate all the students, parents, and teachers...your hard work has paid off."