MCG identifies 273 sites for rainwater harvesting, plans drainage upgrades in Gurugram

The Municipal Corporation Gurugram (MCG) has identified 273 locations for setting up rainwater harvesting systems as part of a citywide plan to improve rainwater management and tackle waterlogging in low lying areas. MCG Commissioner Pradeep Dahiya said technology was being extensively used to identify waterlogging hotspots and gaps in the existing drainage network. A drone … Read more

Haryana Emphasises AYUSH Approaches for Prevention of Chronic Diseases

Haryana Health, Medical Education and Research and AYUSH Minister, Arti Singh Rao, said that AYUSH healthcare systems play an important role in the management and prevention of chronic diseases. She appealed to the people of the State to consider traditional systems of medicine for healthcare and disease prevention. The Health Minister said that with lifestyle-related … Read more

Army Chief General Dhiraj Seth Calls on Haryana CM

Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) General Dhiraj Seth, PVSM, UYSM, AVSM, called on Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini at his residence, Sant Kabir Kutir, here today. The meeting focused on strengthening civil-military synergy and issues concerning regional security. Lieutenant General Pushpendra Singh, AVSM, SM, Army Commander, Western Command, along with senior officials from … Read more

Aman Arora Launches School Bag Distribution For 19,886 Government School Students

Punjab Cabinet Minister Aman Arora today launched a special initiative aimed at further strengthening the school education sector in Sunam constituency by distributing school bags to 5,710 girl students studying in Classes 6 to 12 at Shaheed S. Bhagwan Singh Government Smart School (Girls), Longowal. The initiative aims to provide school bags to all 19,886 … Read more

AAP Appoints MP Meet Hayer and MLA Sukhanand as Election In-charges for PUCSC Polls

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Punjab today announced the appointment of MP Gurmeet Singh Meet Hayer and MLA Amritpal Singh Sukhanand as election in-charges for the upcoming Panjab University Campus Students’ Council (PUCSC) elections. The appointments have been made for AAP Student Wing – Association of Students for Alternative Politics (ASAP), as the party begins … Read more

Guru Ravidass Ji’s Bani Carries Timeless Message of Equality & Social Justice: Cheema

Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema today said that the sacred Bani of Sri Guru Ravidass Ji Maharaj carries a timeless message of equality, human dignity, social justice and universal brotherhood, which remains profoundly relevant in contemporary society. Addressing a state-level seminar on ‘Sri Guru Ravidass Ji Maharaj Bani and Social Equality’ organised at Amity … Read more

Harbhajan Singh, Other Celebrities Running Campaign To Defame Punjab: Baltej Pannu

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Punjab State Media In-charge Baltej Pannu said that the campaign being run on social media by former cricketer and Rajya Sabha MP Harbhajan Singh ‘Bhajji’ and other celebrities to defame Punjab was a dirty conspiracy to stab Punjab, Punjab Police and the government in the back. Addressing the media during a … Read more

Under MMSY 265 Cashless Burn Treatments Worth ₹1.39 Crore Provided Across Punjab

A fire can last minutes. The damage can last much longer. For someone who suffers serious burns, getting out of the flames is only the beginning. There can be repeated dressings, procedures, reconstruction and months of recovery. Punjab’s latest burns data under the Mukh Mantri Sehat Yojana (MMSY) puts a number on that difficult journey. … Read more

Teachers To Be Trained To Spot Mental Health Issues & Drug Vulnerability

In a significant step to strengthen its fight against drug abuse and to promote mental wellbeing of the students, the Bhagwant Mann-led Punjab Government began an extensive teachers’ awareness and capacity-building programme across 12 districts under its flagship anti-drug campaign, ‘Yudh Nashean Virudh’, this past week. The objective of the initiative is to equip more … Read more

Punjab Polls: CM Saini Rules Out BJP-SAD Alliance, Targets AAP Govt

Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Monday categorically ruled out any possibility of a BJP-SAD alliance in Punjab, asserting that the party’s “tie-up is with the people of Punjab.” Speaking to reporters in Chandigarh, Saini said the BJP was confident of forming the next government in the state. Responding to speculation after SAD president … Read more

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