Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], July 26 (ANI): The Punjab government has decided to plant 400 trees in every village of the state to mark the auspicious 400th Prakash Purab of Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Sahib ji, the state government said.
Chandigarh [India], July 25 (ANI): Government schools in Punjab will not charge any admission, re-admission and tuition fee from students for the 2020-21 academic session on account of the COVID-19 crisis, said Punjab Government.
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], July 23 (ANI): Punjab Government on Thursday announced new guidelines for the violation of COVID-19 related social norms, according to which a penalty of Rs 10,000 will be imposed for social gatherings of more than permitted strength in the state.
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], July 23 (ANI): Punjab Police has withdrawn 6,355 personnel from non-core duties to create "COVID Reserves" and reinforce its field force at police stations and in the Armed Battalions.
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], July 22 (ANI): The Punjab Cabinet on Wednesday approved a USD 285.71 million project for canal-based water supply for Amritsar and Ludhiana under World Bank financing, said the state government spokesperson.
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], July 21 (ANI): In two separate video conference meetings, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Tuesday held talks with directors of IIT Ropar and IIM Amritsar on greater cooperation in skill development.
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], July 18 (ANI): The Punjab government is likely to recommend to the Election Commission to hold elections in 126 Urban Local Bodies (ULBs) of the state in the second week of October.
New Delhi [India], July 18 (ANI): Spinner Harbhajan Singh on Saturday backed the decision of Punjab government from withdrawing his name from the Khel Ratna shortlist, saying he is not "eligible" for the award.
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], July 17 (ANI): The Punjab government on Friday launched a new campaign under 'Mission Fateh', to provide online education through animated videos to students during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], July 17 (ANI): The Punjab government has approved Rs 10.92 crore for the construction of 364 rooms in over 300 government schools across the state, Punjab Education Minister Vijay Inder Singla said on Friday.
Chandigarh [India], July 16 (ANI): To check profiteering by private hospitals during the current pandemic, the Punjab government has fixed their COVID treatment rates.
Chandigarh [India], July 16 (ANI): To control the spread of COVID-19, Punjab government is taking strict legal actions against gathering of five or more people. Till now, as many as 81 FIRs and 120 arrests have taken place, informed Captain Amarinder Singh in a tweet on Thursday.