Punjab Politics News
Jakhar flays govt for delay in formulation of mining policy
Thursday, 04/04/2013
http://punjabnewsline.com/news/Jakhar-flays-govt-for-delay-in-formulation-of-mining-policy.html
CHANDIGARH: The Congress Legislative Party Leader Sunil Jakhar has held the SAD BJP alliance govt accountable on delaying formulating mining policy by one year.Jakhar said here today that the delay was politically malafide as the ruling politicians connived to benefit their henchmen.
Shagun scheme to be extended to BCs, EWS
Thursday, 04/04/2013
http://punjabnewsline.com/news/Shagun-scheme-to-be-extended-to-BCs_-EWS.html
CHANDIGARH: In order to uplift the social status of the scheduled castes, down trodden and underprivileged sections of the society, the Punjab government has launched various welfare schemes in the state and has allocated a dedicated fund of Rs 2,113.09 crore for the welfare of scheduled castes, backward classes and for the welfare of economic weaker sections of the society besides issuing strict directions for speedy and proper implementation of SC Sub Plan and welfare schemes in the state.
Congress vice-presidents take charge
Thursday, 04/04/2013
http://www.tribuneindia.com/2013/20130403/punjab.htm#6
Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee (PPCC) president Partap Singh Bajwa today said his party would now, after having registering a “victory” by stalling the implementation of property tax, go after illegal mining in the state. The Punjab Government had recently formed a committee to review the manner in which the property tax was to the imposed.
Bajwa's first Patiala meeting sans Capt Amarinder
Tuesday, 02/03/2013
http://punjabnewsline.com/news/Bajwa_s-first-Patiala-meeting-sans-Capt-Amarinder.html
PATIALA: Capt Amarinder Singh and his son Raninder Singh today remained conspicuous by their absence from the party meeting convened to accord welcome to the newly elected Punjab Pradesh Congress Committe president Partap Singh Bajwa on his first visit to the royal city.
Punjab in a state of anarchy: Tewari on ASI killing
Tuesday, 02/03/2013
http://punjabnewsline.com/news/-Punjab_-a-state-of-anarchy_-Tewari-on-ASi-killing.html
CHANDIGARH: Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting Manish Tewari criticized Punjab government for complete failure of law and order in state. His statement came in the wake of killing of an ASI on Jalandhar-Phagwara highway while performing his duty.
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