Monthly Archives: FEBRUARY 2019

ORDERS HIGH ALERT IN BORDER DISTRICTS

CM Amarinder to camp in border areas for 3 days to assess situation, build confidence

26.02.19 - TEAM PT

CHANDIGARH, FEBRUARY 26: Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh will camp in the border areas of Punjab as part of the confidence-building measures undertaken by the state government in the wake of the Indian Air Force (IAF) surgical strikes across the Line of Control (LoC).

A high alert ...

AFTER SUPREME COURT NOTICE TO 11 STATES

Punjab sets up a special desk at 181 for Kashmiris

23.02.19 - Team PT

Within days of Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh assuring full support for students from the Valley, Punjab Police has set up an exclusive desk for prompt redressal of complaints of people from Kashmir.

The desk is accessible on the toll-free helpline number 181 of the police, ...

Amarinder meets CRPF Martyr’s parents, announces monthly pension

17.02.19 - Team PT

Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Sunday met the bereaved parents of CRPF martyr Constable Kulwinder Singh at their village here, and announced that the local school and the link road connecting the village to Anandpur Sahib would be named after the young man ...

Cabinet grants permission to present budget, clears various accounts

17.02.19 - TEAM PT

CHANDIGARH, FEBRUARY 17: The Punjab Council of Ministers on Sunday cleared the presentation of the Budget Estimates for 2019-20, along with various accounts and CAG audit reports, in the ongoing budget session of the Vidhan Sabha.

A cabinet meeting, chaired by Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh, ...

TERRORIST ATTACK

Amarinder announces jobs, fin assistance to kin of state’s soldiers martyred in Pulwama

15.02.19 - Team PT

Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Friday announced a government job to the next of kin of the four Pulwama martyred CRPF soldiers from the state, along with Rs 12 lakh in financial assistance to each of their families.

The mortal remains of these bravehearts ...

PULWAMA ATTACK

Centre should give befitting reply to Pak Army & ISI: Amarinder

15.02.19 - Team PT

Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh called for a befitting response to the enemy and warned the Pakistan Army and ISI against indulging in any such games in Punjab, even as the Vidhan Sabha on Friday passed a unanimous resolution strongly condemning the barbaric attack ...

Smart Village Campaign: CM orders immediate release of Rs 383 crore

14.02.19 - Team PT

Punjab government’s Smart Village Campaign (SVC) got a fillip on Thursday with Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh directing the Finance Department to immediately release Rs. 383 crore for the same.

Responding to a request from the Rural Development and Panchayats Department, the Chief Minister asked the ...

Amarinder authorized by Assembly to raise SGPC poll delay with centre

14.02.19 - Team PT

Hours after he was authorized by the State Assembly to take up with the Centre the issue of delay in SGPC elections, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh said people had the right to early polls to the supreme body controlling the Gurdwaras.

Talking informally with ...

13 IAS, 1 PCS transferred; Shivdular is DC Amritsar, Sangha goes to Mandi Board

12.02.19 - Team PT

The Punjab Government today issued Transfer/ Posting order of 13 IAS and 1 PCS with immediate effect.

Disclosing this here today an official spokesperson said that IAS Chander Gaind has been transferred as Deputy Commissioner Ferozpur, Dharam Pal as Chief Administrator, Punjab Urban Planning and development ...

Third Budget Session of the 15th Vidhan Sabha

All sacrilege & false cases of SAD regime will be taken to logical conclusion: Guv

12.02.19 - Team PT

Punjab Governor VP Singh Badnore on Tuesday declared the state government’s commitment to pursue and take to their logical conclusion the investigations into the sacrilege cases and the false cases registered during the previous regime, while maintaining its policy of zero political vendetta or intolerance ...

Now, new deadline for posting/transfers of officers by Election Commission

10.02.19 - Team PT

Election Commission of India (ECI) today instructed the state government to complete posting/transfer process by February 20, 2019 regarding general elections 2019. Earlier the date for the posting/transfers has been fixed February 28, 2019 in the state of Punjab.

Issuing a letter in this regard, ECI ...

DECISION TO BENEFIT 6.25 LAKH

Punjab to give 6% DA to govt staff & pensioners

08.02.19 - TEAM PT

CHANDIGARH, FEBRUARY 8: The Punjab Government led by Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Friday announced 6% Dearness Allowance (DA) to government employees and pensioners, with effect from February 1, 2019.

The decision, which will benefit nearly 3.25 lakh employees and 3 lakh pensioners, was announced ...

SUCCEEDS SURESH ARORA, WHO HAD BEEN ON AN EXTENSION SINCE HIS RETIREMENT

Dinkar Gupta appointed as Punjab DGP

07.02.19 - SAMAN PREET SINGH

CHANDIGARH, FEBRUARY 7: Dinkar Gupta, a 1987 batch IPS officer, was on Thursday appointed the Director General of Punjab Police.

He succeeds Suresh Arora, who had been on an extension since his retirement on September 30 last year. His appointment was cleared by the Chief ...

State Government Departmental Examinations to be held from February 25 to March 2

05.02.19 - Team PT

The State Government Departmental Examinations of Assistant Commissioners, Extra Assistant Commissioner/ I.P.S officers, Tehsildars / Revenue Officials and that of other departments are to be held from February 25 to March 2, 2019, informed an official spokesperson of government of Punjab.

The Spokesperson said that the ...

Sukhbir rubbed salt on farmers’ wounds by seeking doubling of central relief: Amarinder

04.02.19 -

Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Monday lambasted Akali chief Sukhbir Singh Badal for rubbing salt on the wounds of the farmers with his demand to double the ludicrous relief given to them by the Centre.

Lashing out at the former deputy ...

PPP MODEL IN HEALTH

Punjab intellectuals, activists plan major protest on Feb 2

01.02.19 - PT BUREAU

CHANDIGARH: Is the Punjab Government's Health Department working against Rahul Gandhi's public stance?

Five months ago, on August 26, 2018, Rahul Gandhi was at the Royal Society of Medicine, speaking to 200 doctors from various United Kingdom hospitals, including Guy’s and St Thomas’, King’s and Imperial ...

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Monthly Archives: FEBRUARY 2019

CHANDIGARH, FEBRUARY 26: Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh will camp in the border areas of Punjab as part of the confidence-building measures undertaken by the state government in the wake of the Indian Air Force (IAF) surgical strikes across the Line of Control (LoC).A high alert ...

Within days of Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh assuring full support for students from the Valley, Punjab Police has set up an exclusive desk for prompt redressal of complaints of people from Kashmir.The desk is accessible on the toll-free helpline number 181 of the police, ...

Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Sunday met the bereaved parents of CRPF martyr Constable Kulwinder Singh at their village here, and announced that the local school and the link road connecting the village to Anandpur Sahib would be named after the young man ...

Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Friday announced a government job to the next of kin of the four Pulwama martyred CRPF soldiers from the state, along with Rs 12 lakh in financial assistance to each of their families.The mortal remains of these bravehearts ...