CHANDIGARH On the directives of Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh, the Finance Department has released Rs. 427 crores on account of power subsidy to Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL), centrally sponsored schemes, PRTC, as well as besides payment of retiral benefits to employees who had superannuated till November 15, 2019. Disclosing this here
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Chandigarh Thousands acres of land in South-western districts of the state, affected by salinity and water-logging, now proving boon for farmers due to the strenuous efforts of Punjab Govt. Disclosing this here today, Punjab Rural Development and Animal Husbandry, Dairy Development and Fisheries Minister, Mr. Tript Rajinder Singh Bajwa said that it is very difficult
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Supreme Court today dismissed the curative petition of one of the four death row convicts in the Nirbhaya gang rape and murder case. A five judge bench comprising Justices N V Ramana, Arun Mishra, Rohinton Nariman, R Banumathi and Ashok Bhushan rejected convict Akshay Kumar Singh’s plea seeking stay of his execution.
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The Budget Session of Parliament will begin today with President Ram Nath Kovind’s address to a joint sitting of both the Houses.The Economic Survey will also be tabled today, while the Union Budget will be presented on Saturday. The first phase of the session will conclude on 11th of next month while the second part
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Punjab Cooperation Minister Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa meets NABARD Chairman Banwala Mumbai To further strengthen the Punjab State Agricultural Development Bank (PSADB), the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) has today approved loan of Rs.140 crore at low interest rates. This decision was taken during the meeting of Punjab Cooperation Minister Mr. Sukhjinder Singh
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