Punjab Politics News
You can’t slap tariff hike if you can’t add a single unit of power: Tewari tells govt
Thursday, 11/04/2013
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LUDHIANA: Union Information and Broadcasting Minister and Ludhiana MP Manish Tewari today lashed out at the Punjab government for increasing the power tariff for the seventh time in last six years without generating even a single unit of extra electricity.
Punjab owes power subsidy bill of Rs 717 cr, asked to pay
Thursday, 11/04/2013
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CHANDIGARH: Punjab State Electricity Regulatory Commission (PSERC) has asked SAD-BJP government to pay Rs 717.05 crore immediately.The payment is of power subsidy given by Punjab government under various schemes for 2011-12.
Sukhbir spends 74 % funds on wife Harsimrat’s constituency
Thursday, 11/04/2013
http://punjabnewsline.com/news/Sukhbir-spends-74-_-funds-on-wife-Harsimrat___s-constituency.html
CHANDIGARH: Like his father and Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal who spent over 90 per cent of his discretionary funds in his home turf Muktsar alone, Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal seems to be following his trail.
Income up, so why debt up: Jakhar
Thursday, 11/04/2013
http://epaper.dailypostindia.com/Details.aspx?id=66391&boxid=59894&uid=&dat=2013-04-10
Chandigarh : The Punjab Congress on Tuesday asked the SAD-BJP government to “publicly display the facts and expenditure that led to an increase in debt of Rs 38,109 crore on the state and Rs 69,270 crore on the public sector in the last six years despite the income of the state having enhanced manifold, as claimed by the SAD-BJP leadership at Goa”.
SAD-BJP BREAK-UP INEVITABLE: BAJWA
Wednesday, 10/04/2013
http://paper.hindustantimes.com/epaper/viewer.aspx
LUDHIANA: Terming the Goa conclave organised by Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal as “a means to pamper ally BJP to soften the blow of levying property tax”, Punjab Congress chief Partap Singh Bajwa on Tuesday predicted an “inevitable end” to the SAD and BJP’s “marriage of convenience”.
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