The Finance Minister said the Congress and Shiromani Akali Dal-BJP alliance ruled the state several times but despite the fact that state has more than 34 per cent population belonging to the Scheduled Castes categories, no government made reservations for lawyers belonging to SC category while appointing Law Officers.
The row erupted after Punjab Congress president Amarinder Singh Raja Warring claimed that the new Advocate General (AG) Gurminder Singh has appealed to the Supreme Court to abolish the MSP on paddy.
The remarks come after the army said Singh (19) died while on sentry duty in Rajouri sector due to a self-inflicted gunshot injury.
As a result of the suspension of two senior IAS officers who were in charge of the operations of the…
Facing judicial rap for its decision to dissolve gram panchayats in Punjab, the Bhagwant Mann Government on Thursday announced withdrawal…
State health minister assured that decriminalisation won't mean drugs will be legalised, it will continue to remain illegal.
CM Mann said if the loss was between 33 per cent to 75 per cent, the farmers will get compensation worth Rs 6,750 per acre.
The Bhagwant Mann Government affirmed that it is prepared to take tough decisions if needed so that no antisocial element will be allowed to flourish in the state.
According to officials said that the first batch of 36 government school principals will undergo professional training in Singapore.
Punjab Speaker Kultar Singh Sandhawan appealed to the farmers not to set the stubble on fire so that a clean and pollution free environment could be ensured for the state.
