Punjab Politics News
State MPs join hands for GST waiver on langar purchases
Thursday, 05/04/2018
http://www.tribuneindia.com/news/punjab/state-mps-join-hands-for-gst-waiver-on-langar-purchases/569000.html
New Delhi : Parliamentarians from Punjab on Wednesday rose above politics to jointly demand tax exemption on the community food services at the Golden Temple.
CM orders dept to control sand prices
Thursday, 05/04/2018
http://www.tribuneindia.com/news/punjab/cm-orders-dept-to-control-sand-prices/568982.html
Chandigarh : Taking cognisance of The Tribune report (‘Sand prices soar amid crackdown’, April 4), Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh has directed the Cabinet Sub-Committee on Mining to expedite its report on reforms in the trade, while ordering the Mining Department to take urgent steps to ensure that all legal mines function to full capacity in order to control the escalating prices of sand.
Dr Gandhi, 18 others demand ₹80,000 crore for Punjab
Thursday, 05/04/2018
http://paper.hindustantimes.com/epaper/viewer.aspx
CHANDIGARH: Patiala MP Dharamvira Gandhi and former high court judge justice (retd) AS Bains are among the 18 prominent citizens from Punjab who have approached the high court, seeking Rs 80,000 crore for Punjab claiming that its share of water was given to other non-riparian states. Hence, it should be compensated.
CM asks mining subcommittee to expedite report on reforms
Thursday, 05/04/2018
http://paper.hindustantimes.com/epaper/viewer.aspx
CHANDIGARH: Punjab chief minister Captain Amarinder Singh has directed the cabinet subcommittee on mining to expedite its report on the much-needed reforms in the business. He has also ordered the mining department to take urgent steps to ensure that all legal mines function to full capacity to control the escalating prices of sand.
GST on Golden Temple langar: Punjab MPs rise above party lines, flay Centre
Thursday, 05/04/2018
http://paper.hindustantimes.com/epaper/viewer.aspx
CHANDIGARH: Cutting across party lines, Punjab MPs on Wednesday held a protest outside the Parliament over the refusal of the central government to grant GST exemption on goods required to prepare ‘langar’ at the Golden Temple.
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