If Sidhu doesn’t want to do his job, there’s nothing I can do about it: Amarinder
If Sidhu doesn’t want to do his job, there’s nothing I can do about it: Amarinder
15.07.19 - Team PT

Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Monday said if Navjot Sidhu did not want to do his job, there was nothing he could do about it.

The minister should have accepted his new portfolio instead of shunning the work in the middle of the crucial ...
  

CM Punjab gives power to DCs to clear investment projects up to 10 cr
EASE OF BUSINESS
CM Punjab gives power to DCs to clear investment projects up to 10 cr
12.07.19 - Team PT

Chandigarh, July 12: Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Friday issued directives to empower DCs to independently clear investment projects up to Rs 10 crore, thus taking another major step forward to boost ease of business with simplified online clearance process.

The Chief Minister was ...
  

Amarinder proposes shifting of under trial gangsters/radicals outside Punjab
CM REVIEWS PRISON SECURITY
Amarinder proposes shifting of under trial gangsters/radicals outside Punjab
04.07.19 - Team PT

Chandigarh, July 4: Drones and CCTV cameras will be made available in all Punjab prisons as part of a slew of strong measures announced on Thursday by Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh to strengthen jail security.

The Chief Minister, who chaired a high-level meeting to review ...
  

Amarinder seeks early clearance of ring roads around major Punjab cities from Gadkari
Amarinder seeks early clearance of ring roads around major Punjab cities from Gadkari
27.06.19 - Team PT

New Delhi, June 27: Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh has sought early clearance of ring roads around the state’s major cities, while urging the Union Minister for Road Transport & Highways and Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, Nitin Gadkari, to immediately release the third ...
  

NCB, Punjab govt to conduct joint operations for total eradication of drugs menace
FIGHT AGAINST DRUGS
NCB, Punjab govt to conduct joint operations for total eradication of drugs menace
27.06.19 - Team PT

The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) and the Punjab Government on Wednesday decided to conduct joint operations and share information on drugs by pooling in resources to effectively tackle the menace in the state.

The decision was taken during a meeting between NCB Director General Abhay and ...
  

Amarinder moots preventive detention of repeat drugs offenders
FAST TRACK COURTS FOR SPEEDY TRIALS
Amarinder moots preventive detention of repeat drugs offenders
26.06.19 - Team PT

Chandigarh, June 26: Escalating his government’s fight against drugs, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Wednesday mooted preventive detention of repeat offenders in drugs smuggling/trading, amid reports that there were around 200 such criminals identified by the Punjab Police.

The NDPS Act provides for preventive ...
  

Ferozepurians led by DC express solidarity against drug abuse, participate in cycle rally
WAR ON DRUGS
Ferozepurians led by DC express solidarity against drug abuse, participate in cycle rally
26.06.19 - Team PT

To observe the International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, Ferozepurians  led by deputy commissioner Chander Gaind took part in the cycle rally. People expressed solidarity against drugs and pledged together to wipe out this menace from the district. 

DC flagged off the Rally at ...
  

Amarinder seeks comprehensive framework to grant more autonomy to local bodies
MAKE OTS MORE PEOPLE-FRIENDLY
Amarinder seeks comprehensive framework to grant more autonomy to local bodies
25.06.19 - Team PT

In a bid to make Urban Local Bodies self-sustaining, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Tuesday ordered the Director Local Bodies to formulate a comprehensive framework to give them more teeth, while directing the Local Bodies Minister to review the One Time Settlement (OTS) ...
  

Recruitment drive started in Town and Country Planning wing of Housing Dept
Ghar Ghar Rozgar
Recruitment drive started in Town and Country Planning wing of Housing Dept
25.06.19 - Team PT

Chandigarh, June 25: To give further impetus to the Punjab Government’s Ghar-Ghar Rozgar Scheme, the Housing Department has started the recruitment in various cadres in its Town and Country Planning wing. 
 
Sharing this here today, Housing & Urban Development Minister Sukhbinder Singh Sarkaria said that the ...
  

Amarinder announces formation of 8 consultative groups
TO REVIEW & MODIFY FLAGSHIP GOVT SCHEMES
Amarinder announces formation of 8 consultative groups
08.06.19 - TEAM PT

A day after he ordered the formation of consultative groups to review progress and make changes, if needed, in his government’s flagship programmes and schemes, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Friday took charge of assessing and improving the Urban Renewal and Reforms programmes ...
  

Amarinder talks tough on pollution caused by industry, calls for collective efforts to protect environment
ON WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY
Amarinder talks tough on pollution caused by industry, calls for collective efforts to protect environment
05.06.19 - TEAM PT

Taking a tough stance on environment protection, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Wednesday called for collective efforts by every citizen, while stressing the need to be stricter with industry on adherence to environmental standards in order to check pollution.
          
Speaking ...
  

Amarinder requests Modi to declare 550th Parkash Purb as National Tolerance Day
Amarinder requests Modi to declare 550th Parkash Purb as National Tolerance Day
03.06.19 - Team PT

Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh has requested Prime Minister Narendra Modi to declare the auspicious 550th Parkash Purb of Sri Guru Nanak Dev ji as National Tolerance Day.

The Chief Minister has written a letter to the prime minister seeking that the auspicious day be ...
  

Indian Oil to open retail outlets on empty spaces of Cooperation institutions
PUNJAB FIRST STATE TO UNDERTAKE THE NOVEL INITIATIVE
Indian Oil to open retail outlets on empty spaces of Cooperation institutions
29.05.19 - TEAM PT

In a pathbreaking initiative to make vailable top quality oil to the farming community at their doorstep, the Cooperation Department today inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Indian Oil Corporation in the presence of Cooperation Minister, Punjab, Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa and the Additional ...
  

Amarinder gives approval for construction of Patiala Ring Road
TO EASE CITY CONGESTION
Amarinder gives approval for construction of Patiala Ring Road
29.05.19 - TEAM PT

With the aim to decongest Royal city of Patiala, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Wednesday gave in-principle approval for the construction of a ring road around the city, connecting Sirhind Road, Bhadson Road, and leading up to Nabha road till Sangrur.

Amarinder asked the ...
  

Kunwar Vijay Pratap back as head of SIT
BARGARI & BEHBAL KALAN INCIDENTS
Kunwar Vijay Pratap back as head of SIT
27.05.19 - Team PT

Chandigarh, May 27: After a brief hiatus into which he was forced by the Election Commission order shifting him out, IG Kunwar Vijay  Pratap Singh is back to take forward the SIT probe into the sacrilege cases and the unprovoked incidents of sacrilege & police ...
  

PUNJAB RESULT 2019 – Navjot Sidhu loses, Exit poll on, Amarinder Singh may shout Thoko Taali
AMARINDER SINGH TO NAVJOT SIDHU — THOK DITTI TAALI

PUNJAB RESULT 2019 – Navjot Sidhu loses, Exit poll on, Amarinder Singh may shout Thoko Taali
23.05.19 - S Pal

PUNJAB’S TOP CONTESTANT in the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, Navjot Singh Sidhu, lost by a huge margin in Punjab politics as his bête noire in the Congress, Captain Amarinder Singh, emerged as a giant killer, stemming the BJP’s country-wide tsunami in the state, ensuring the ...
  

As two women wait with baited breath, Punjab all set for mummy of all exit polls on May 23 evening
ABHI NA THOKO TAALI – REAL EXIT POLL ON MAY 23 AFTER RESULTS

As two women wait with baited breath, Punjab all set for mummy of all exit polls on May 23 evening
21.05.19 - S Pal

FOR ANOTHER 24 hours, Punjabis will be on tenterhooks, trying to read the straws in the wind to decipher how many of the 13 Lok Sabha seats the Congress will win, and how many will fall in the Shiromani Akali Dal's kitty.

But is that the ...
  

Tidal wave against Cong govt in Punjab: Sukhbir
Tidal wave against Cong govt in Punjab: Sukhbir
04.05.19 - Team PT

Jalalabad May 4 - The Shiromani Akali Dal president Sukhbir Singh Badal said here today that in just two years, the Amarinder govt in Punjab "has put the state back by two decades and it would take a major effort to undo the damage which ...
  

Modi’s nuke statement ‘highly irresponsible’; LS polls a ‘Jung’ for India’s future: Amarinder
‘Acche din us din aange jis din enna da bhog payega’
Modi’s nuke statement ‘highly irresponsible’; LS polls a ‘Jung’ for India’s future: Amarinder
22.04.19 - Team PT

Jalandhar, April 22: Lambasting Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his "highly irresponsible statement” on India’s nuclear arsenal, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Monday appealed to the people to support the Congress party’s ‘jung’ for protecting the future of the nation, which the BJP-led ...
  

Amarinder slams Modi for discriminating against Punjab
MATTERS OF RELIGIOUS IMPORTANCE
Amarinder slams Modi for discriminating against Punjab
15.04.19 - TEAM PT

Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Monday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of serious discrimination against the Congress government in Punjab in matters of religious importance, as part of his and his party’s divisive agenda. 

Upping the ante against Modi, who had on Sunday chosen ...
  


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