Punjab's Social Security, Women and Child Development Minister Baljit Kaur lauded the Budget presented in the Punjab Vidhan Sabha, stating that it marks a historic step towards ensuring dignity and empowerment for every section of society, particularly women,the release said.
Punjab Minister Aman Arora on Sunday lauded the monthly cash transfer scheme for women by the Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann-led government as the "world's biggest cash transfer scheme to women."
Punjab Minister Harbhajan Singh on Friday strongly condemned Congress leader Pratap Singh Bajwa's remarks targeting him, calling the party's stance "low-level, anti-poor and anti-labour."
The Punjab State Scheduled Castes Commission has taken suo motu cognisance of a viral video allegedly showing Leader of Opposition Partap Singh Bajwa using objectionable language against Punjab Minister Harbhajan Singh ETO.
Punjab Health Minister Dr Balbir Singh has said that cashless health scheme is for three crore Punjab residents and they will also get Rs 10 lakh health insurance cover.
"She spoke with all honesty about how Congress is a corrupt party. It has been 4 days, but neither the state leadership nor the national leadership have denied or admitted. This means that they are finding ways to save themselves from this allegation. She is a cancer survivor, and the Con
All the cabinet ministers of Punjab, including Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann and the party's National Convener Arvind Kejriwal, have also arrived to celebrate the festival. Additionally, the Punjab Goverment will conduct its Legislative Assembly session at Anandpur Sahib.
Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema on Wednesday offered prayers at Sri Harmandir Sahib (Golden Temple) on the occasion of Guru Nanak Jayanti and prayed for the progress of Punjab, the nation, and the world.
"In our effort to build a healthier Punjab, the Government is launching a pilot project to set up Aam Aadmi Clinics inside central jails, ensuring comprehensive healthcare and mental well-being for inmates," Singh posted on X.
Punjab Minister Harpal Singh Cheema and Congress leader Udit Raj demanded justice for Y Puran Kumar, who allegedly died by suicide. They alleged caste-based violence and criticised the Haryana government for a lack of progress in the investigation.
The events marking the 350th martyrdom anniversary of Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Sahib commenced on Saturday, with Punjab Cabinet Ministers paying their respects at Gurdwara Sis Ganj Sahib in New Delhi.