Tag: Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh
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‘181’ helpline launched for women, children, senior citizens in Punjab
The CM had on Monday virtually launched Punjab Police’s Saanjh Shakti Help Desks in all the 382 police stations of the state and Saanjh Shakti Helpline ‘181’, exclusively for women, children and senior citizens, as part of a slew of initiatives to mark the International Women’s Day.
March 10, 2021 -
Capt hopes India’ll soon see women in defence forces’ combat units
Capt Amarinder expressed hope that India will also soon see women taking on new challenges in defence forces’ combat units. He expressed satisfaction at the fact that girls have been consistently outperforming boys in examinations, supplementing incomes of poor families through self-help groups, and even serving the nation in the defence forces, while performing their everyday role as a mother, wife, sister and daughter.
March 9, 2021 -
AAP tears into Amarinder over Pb farmers’ suicides
Punjab LOP Cheema charges that CM's 'false' farm loan waiver pledge was leading to suicides by farmers
February 26, 2021 -
Pb to tighten law to crack down on crimes in jails
Amarinder ministry decides to amend law to ensure up to 7-yr imprisonment for prison indiscipline
February 25, 2021 -
Capt orders curbs in Punjab amid fresh Covid spike
CM puts cap on indoor, outdoor gatherings from 1 March; asks administration, police to get pro-active
February 24, 2021 -
Consult state in fixing Covid vaccine priorities : Punjab CM to Centre
With the portal created by the Centre for registration of health care and frontline workers frozen, several such workers of the state willing for vaccination registration have been left behind, he pointed out, calling upon the Union government to allow entry of such workers to improve the vaccination drive.
February 21, 2021 -
SAD, AAP go after Cong post Pb civic polls defeat
Amarinder dispensation resorted to 'state-sponsored repression' to win Punjab municipal polls, alleges SAD
February 18, 2021 -
Congress sweeps Punjab municipal elections, Bathinda gets Mayor from GOP after 53 years
The Bathinda constituency in Lok Sabha which is represented by Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) Harsimrat Badal, which had parted from long time ally BJP following the farmers’ protest, has gone to Congress.
February 17, 2021 -
BJP, AAP crying foul ahead of ‘defeat’ in Pb civic polls: Capt
Punjab CM rejects Oppn's allegations over 'rigging' of civic polls whose outcome'll be declared today
February 17, 2021 -
Only Amarinder can lead Pb under present circumstances: Mohindra
Speaking to reporters, the six-time Member of Legislative Assembly from Patiala Rural constituency said "under today’s circumstances, if anyone can lead Punjab, it is only and only Amarinder Singh".
February 12, 2021 -
Capt: Farm laws will sound death knell for BJP
The BJP should start preparing itself for political oblivion, said the CM, adding the party’s fate is now sealed, not just in Punjab but also at the Centre, where its despotic rule is all set to end.
February 10, 2021 -
Punjab CM launches 56 new services at ‘Sewa Kendras’
With today’s launch, the number of services at the Sewa Kendras now stands at 383, with a daily footfall of 60000.
February 10, 2021 -
CBI hands over sacrilege case files to Punjab Police
CM Capt Amarinder Singh terms it 'victory' for Punjab govt and an 'endorsement' of its stand that CBI had allegedly been trying to scuttle Punjab Police SIT's investigation at the behest of SAD
February 5, 2021 -
Amarinder slams Kejriwal over barricading of farmers’ sites
Charging that AAP was with BJP against farmers, Punjab CM questions how Delhis roads were allowed to be dug up to turn farmers protest sites into fortresses when AAP govt controls city roads
February 4, 2021 -
Punjab CM slams AAP over walkout from all-party meet
AAP members at the meeting had walked out in protest against the CMs refusal to accept their senseless and patently illegal demand for deployment of Punjab Police personnel to provide security to the states farmers agitating at Delhi borders.
February 3, 2021 -
Pb parties demand judicial probe into Capital violence
Terming the Republic Day violence in Delhi as 'sponsored', a Punjab all-party meeting, in a resolution, urges the Modi govt to withdraw all cases filed against protesting farmers and journalists
February 3, 2021 -
‘Union Budget apathetic to common people, middle class, farmers’
Trashing the Centre’s claim the health sector allotment had been increased by 35 per cent, the CM said the fact was that numbers had been effectively fudged to project a hike by including the Rs 35000 Crore Covid vaccine allotment and the amount set aside for sanitation and cleanliness under the health head. Actually, the budget for health was down 10 per cent, he added.
February 2, 2021