The opposition Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) on Monday lashed out at Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann for allegedly failing to release 62.5 percent of the amount meant for Post Matric Scholarship (PMS) scheme for SC students, even as the party said only Rs 92 crore out of total Rs 245 crore has been released till date.
Under the leadership of Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann, Punjab School Education Department has achieved remarkable milestones in 2024, with education being designated as a priority sector.
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Delhi BJP president Virendra Sachdeva on Saturday alleged that AAP national convener Arvind Kejriwal, in a bid to gain votes, first promised a monthly allowance to women in Punjab and is now doing the same in Delhi.
Senior Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leader Dr Daljit Singh Cheema on Monday accused Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann of cover-up of the conspiracy behind the murderous attack on Sukhbir Singh Badal by a Babbar Khalsa International operative.
The government has decided to call a special session of the Vidhan Sabha for one day on September 3 to commemorate the historic 400th Prakash Purb of Guru Tegh Bahadur.
"Got a call from Tripat Bajwa ji asking for an emergency meeting... Met him along with other colleagues at the PPCC office. Will appraise the high command of the situation," Sidhu said in a tweet.
Referring to the welfare of landless farmers, the Chief Minister said the state government would make payment of Rs 520 crore to 2.85 lakh landless farmers under the debt relief scheme on August 20, the birth anniversary of the late former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi.
Amarinder Singh sought CAPF deployment for Amritsar, Jalandhar, Ludhiana, Mohali, Patiala, Bathinda, Phagwara, and Moga, as well as anti-drone technology for the BSF deployed at the borders.
Kishor was entitled to all the benefits of a Cabinet minister
