Punjab Politics News
Will scrap Khalsa varsity legislation, says Captain
Tuesday, 04/04/2017
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AMRITSAR : In February last year when Captain Amarinder Singh had stormed the campus of the Khalsa College in Amritsar, he had promised to scrap any law that tinkered with the heritage status of the 125-year-old institution. On returning to power in Punjab, Amarinder as chief minister has decided to do what he promised. The September-2016 legislation — making the Khalsa College a private university —passed by the Punjab assembly when the SAD-BJP government was in power will be scrapped.
Western Army Commander discusses Punjab-related issues with Captain
Tuesday, 04/04/2017
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Chandigarh : Western Command GOC-in-C Lieutenant General Surinder Singh on Monday called on Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh and discussed issues of mutual interests pertaining to the state with him.
Punjab to clear pension arrears, root out fake beneficiaries
Tuesday, 04/04/2017
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Chandigarh : Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Monday directed officials to clear pension arrears till March 31 of existing 19.08 lakh beneficiaries and undertake detailed scrutiny to eliminate fake or undeserving candidates.
Manpreet Badal commences thanks-giving tour of Bathinda
Monday, 03/04/2017
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Bathinda : Punjab Finance Minister Manpreet Singh Badal started his thanks-giving tour in Bathinda urban constituency on Sunday. He held first interaction with people of wards 47 and 48 represented by Jagroop Singh Gill and Ladoo MC. The entire unit of local Congress committee was present on the occasion.
Khalsa University comes under ‘review’
Monday, 03/04/2017
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Chandigarh : Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh is learnt to have asked his officials to review the file passed by the earlier Parkash Singh Badal-led Cabinet regarding the setting up of Khalsa University on the campus of Khalsa College in Amritsar.
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