Punjab Politics News
‘Scientists should head Farmers’ Commission’
Sunday, 09/04/2017
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Chandigarh : Leader of Opposition, Punjab Vidhan Sabha H S Phoolka on Saturday objected to the appointment of a political person as the Chairman of Punjab State Farmers Commission instead of an agricultural scientist.
Committed to farm loan waiver from the core, says Amarinder
Sunday, 09/04/2017
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Chandigarh : Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Saturday said that he is committed to farm loan waiver and his government will soon find ways and means to bail out the debt-ridden farmers with or without the Centre’s aid.
Capt’s book launch: When heroes of Saragarhi were brought to life
Sunday, 09/04/2017
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CHANDIGARH: It was a book launch most martial and moving. From soldiers of the Sikh Regiment in uniform and a bearded Randeep Hooda dressed as Havildar Ishar Singh, the platoon commander at Saragarhi, to an emotional Capt Amarinder Singh, a soldier first and chief minister later for this occasion, ‘The 36th Sikhs in the Tirah Campaign 1897-98 – Saragarhi and the defence of the Samana forts’ was unveiled by Punjab governor V P Singh Badnore in a manner befitting one of the bravest last stands of the world.
On job to bail out farmers:CM
Sunday, 09/04/2017
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Zirakpur : Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh today said his party was committed to fulfil all promises made in its election manifesto.
Capt dedicates Saragarhi book to unknown 22nd man
Sunday, 09/04/2017
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Chandigarh : While it is widely believed that 21 soldiers had made the last stand at Saragarhi in the North-West Frontier Province 120 years ago, Punjab Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh said there was a 22nd man in the fortress whose sacrifice had gone unnoticed.
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