Punjab Politics News
Single emergency number ‘112’ launched in Punjab
Wednesday, 20/02/2019
https://dailypost.in/news/punjab/single-emergency-number-112-launched-in-punjab/
Punjab on Tuesday launched emergency number ‘112’, a pan-India network of the single emergency helpline on which immediate assistance can be sought by people.The 112 helpline is an integration of police (100), fire (101) and women (1090) helpline numbers.
They killed 41, we should kill 82: Capt on Pulwama attack
Tuesday, 19/02/2019
https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/punjab/they-killed-41-we-should-kill-82-capt-on-pulwama-attack/730967.html
Chandigarh : Asserting that the entire country was fed up with the senseless killings of Indian soldiers every day, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Monday called for tough coercive action against Pakistan, which he suggested could be military, diplomatic or economic, or a combination of all three.
Punjab Budget: Loans of farmers who committed suicide to be waived
Tuesday, 19/02/2019
https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/punjab/punjab-budget-loans-of-farmers-who-committed-suicide-to-be-waived/730921.html
Chandigarh : Rationalisation of VAT on petroleum products in line with the neighbouring states, bringing down petrol prices and loan waiver for families of farmers who had killed themselves over mounting farm debts were among measures that formed populist part of Punjab government’s 2019 Budget.
CM backs Sidhu, says his intent not anti-national
Tuesday, 19/02/2019
https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/punjab/cm-backs-sidhu-says-his-intent-not-anti-national/730991.html
Chandigarh : Chief Minister Capt Amarinder on Monday came to the rescue of Cabinet minister Navjot Singh Sidhu saying his intention were surely not anti-national, but he has to explain his stand on the issue.
MP Bittu for building wall along Indo-Pak border
Tuesday, 19/02/2019
http://paper.hindustantimes.com/epaper/viewer.aspx
LUDHIANA:Member of Parliament (MP) Ravneet Singh Bittu, condemning the Pulwama terror attack, said that a wall should be constructed on the India-Pakistan border on the lines of the US-Mexico border and all ties with Pakistan, which promotes state-sponsored terrorism, should be snapped.
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