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Centre's vaccine policy for above 18 'unfair' to states, says Punjab CM
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], April 23 (ANI): Terming the new COVID-19 vaccination policy for people above 18 age group as "unfair" to the states, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Friday sought Centre-State parity in vaccination for the said age group from May 1, while calling for urge
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Punjab CM writes to Union Health Minister for ensuring uninterrupted oxyge
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], April 21 (ANI): Amid complaints of shortage of liquid medical oxygen across hospitals in the country, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Wednesday urged the Centre to ensure uninterrupted oxygen supplies.
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Punjab CM gives in-principle approval for law on teachers' transfer policy
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], April 20 (ANI): In a slew of decisions to further improve the functioning of schools in the state, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Tuesday gave in-principle approval for legislation of Teachers Transfer Act in the Vidhan Sabha, while announcing
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Hassle-free procurement experience for farmers topmost priority: Punjab CM
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], April 19 (ANI): Asserting that the procurement process of crops is in full swing in the state, Punjab Chief Minister Captain (retired) Amarinder Singh on Monday said that smooth and hassle-free procurement experience for the state's farmers is his topmost priori
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FedEx facility shooting: Punjab CM expresses shock
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], April 17 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Saturday expressed shock at the mass shooting incident at a facility of the FedEx delivery services company in the US city of Indianapolis, and prayed for strength to the families of the victims.
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Students in classes 5, 8, and 10 to be promoted without exams in Punjab: C
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], April 15 (ANI): Amid the continuous surge in COVID-19 cases, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Thursday announced that all Class 5, 8, and 10 students be promoted to the next class, without taking any examination.
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After Kejriwal, Punjab CM urges Centre to postpone CBSE board exams
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], April 14 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Wednesday urged Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal to postpone board exams for classes X and XII in wake of a surge in COVID-19 infections.
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Punjab CM rejects voluntary retirement plea of officer heading SIT probe i
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], April 13 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Tuesday refused to accept the resignation letter of IPS Kunwar Vijay Pratap Singh -- currently heading the Special Investigation Teams (SITs) probing the Kotakpura and Behbal Kalan firing cases -- seeking pr
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Punjab CM receives second dose of COVID-19 vaccine
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], April 12 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain (retired) Amarinder Singh on Monday received his second COVID-19 vaccine shot in Chandigarh.
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Only 5 days of vaccine stock left, says Punjab CM
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], April 10 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Saturday said that the state has only five days of COVID-19 vaccines left.
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Punjab CM approves proposal to set up 12 IOC retail outlets on land of pri
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], April 8 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Thursday approved the proposal of the Punjab Prisons Development Board's (PPDB) to set up 12 retail outlets of Indian Oil Corporation on land owned by the prison department.
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Punjab CM urges PM Modi to clear Rs 937 cr projects for 400th Prakash Pura
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], April 8 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Thursday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to clear the state government's proposal for launching various projects worth Rs 937 crores, including the development of Sri Anandpur Sahib as smart city,
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