With an aim to curb farm fires, the State Cooperative Banks have launched the Crop Residue Management Loan Scheme. Under the scheme, primary Agriculture Cooperative Societies and other entities can avail 80 per cent subsidy on the purchase of farm...
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Farmers fear yield loss, grain discolouration
Six days since the paddy procurement season began, commission agents across the state have refused to make purchases till their demands are met. They have threatened to lock all mandis on Tuesday. Till date, 71,279 tonne paddy has arrived in...
Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has accorded in-principle approval to the blueprint of the Ranjitgarh Tourism Project in the hilly areas of Shahpur Kandi and Ranjit Sagar dams in Pathankot district. Details being finalised Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has, in principle,...
The State Election Commission has developed a new online composite application “Local Bodies Poll Activity Monitoring System” (LBPAMS) for the facilitation of the poll officials and general public in connection with the panchayat elections. State Election Commissioner Raj Kamal Chaudhuri...
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Grants bail to accused in a case involving seizure of 400 kg poppy husk
As many as 2,551 candidates for the post of sarpanch and 6,583 for the post of panch are in the fray in Fazilka district after scrutiny. Additional district electoral officer-cum-Additional Deputy Commissioner (Development) Subhash Chander said that during the scrutiny,...
Villagers end 4-month-old stir on CM’s intervention
Ultpur, a remote village in Patiala has set a unique example of brotherhood in every panchayat poll. It is the only village in Punjab where sarpanch has been elected unanimously ever since the Panchayati Raj system came into force. The...
AAP MP Malvinder Singh Kang today said the panchayat poll, scheduled for October 15, are cornerstone of democracy. He outlined the measures taken by the AAP government to ensure fair participation and protection of the citizens’ rights. Kang said, “The...
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