Punjab Politics News
CM directs DGP to work out scheme for rewarding cops
Monday, 13/11/2017
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Chandigarh - Days after the Punjab police claimed to have busted terror modules and solved most targeted killing cases in the state, Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh has asked the DGP to work out a scheme to give awards and rewards to those involved in solving the cases.
Molestation charges: Girls shoot off letter to Amarinder, seek action against principal
Sunday, 12/11/2017
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SANGRUR: The two Ghabdan meritorious school students, who have accused their principal of sexual harassment, on Friday shot off a letter to chief minister Captain Amarinder Singh, urging strict against the school head.
Govt will curb illegal activities in jails, says Sidhu
Sunday, 12/11/2017
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AMRITSAR: Punjab local bodies minister Navjot Singh Sidhu on Saturday said the state government will soon curb illegal activities in jails, including the use of mobile phones by inmates.
CAPT CONCERNED, BUT SAYS BALL IS IN CENTRE’S COURT
Thursday, 09/11/2017
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CHANDIGARH: Sharing the concern of his Delhi counterpart Arvind Kejriwal over the dangerously rising pollution levels in the northern states, Punjab chief minister Captain Amarinder Singh, on Wednesday, said the situation warranted the urgent intervention of the central government.
CM orders clearance of pending paddy payment to farmers in 48 hours
Thursday, 09/11/2017
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Chandigarh – Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh has ordered clearance of all pending paddy procurement payment of the farmers within 48 hours, following enhancement of the Cash Credit Limit (CCL) by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). The Chief Minister has made it clear that no delay or laxity in this regard would be tolerated, an official spokesperson said. The Chief Minister’s directive came after RBI issued authorisation of CCL enhancement to Rs 33,800.22 crore for the procurement of paddy up to the end of November, this year, for the current Kharif Marketing season.
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