Baljit Kaur

Punjab govt approves 16 adoption agencies

The Punjab government has taken another significant step towards making the legal adoption process for orphaned and destitute children more streamlined, transparent, and efficient.

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Punjab becomes India’s first state to implement sign language in Assembly

Punjab has become the first state in India to introduce sign language in its Legislative Assembly to facilitate persons with disabilities.

Punjab govt constructing 1,000 ultra-modern anganwadi centres

Providing further details, Dr Kaur stated that a budget of ₹100 crore has been allocated for the construction of these 1,000 anganwadi centres. She added that the cost of constructing each anganwadi centre would be ₹10 lakh.

Punjab Govt provides financial assistance of Rs 437.15 cr to PwDs

Punjab Social Security, Women, and Child Development Minister Dr Baljit Kaur has stated that financial assistance amounting to Rs 437.15 crore has been provided for the welfare of persons with disabilities (PwDs) in the state.

Spread awareness about schemes for destitute children: Punjab minister to officials

Punjab Social Security, Women and Child Development Minister Dr Baljit Kaur called on officials to spread awareness about the schemes of her department to ensure that a maximum number of children avail of the benefits of the government initiatives.

Punjab Govt releases Rs 30.35 cr to 5,951 SC beneficiaries: Dr Baljit Kaur

The Punjab Government has released Rs 30.35 crore for 5,951 beneficiaries belonging to Scheduled Castes under the Ashirwad Scheme during the current financial year 2024-25.

By Statesman News Service

18 January, 2025 8 mins read

Baljit Kaur

Punjab govt approves 16 adoption agencies

Punjab becomes India’s first state to implement sign language in Assembly

Punjab govt constructing 1,000 ultra-modern anganwadi centres

Punjab Govt provides financial assistance of Rs 437.15 cr to PwDs

Spread awareness about schemes for destitute children: Punjab minister to officials

Punjab Govt releases Rs 30.35 cr to 5,951 SC beneficiaries: Dr Baljit Kaur

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