CM announces to constitute Joint Committee to Resolve Biogas Plant Issue in Akhara Village

Government to Act on Committee’s Recommendations CHANDIGARH, July 5 : Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Saturday announced the formation of a joint committee of villagers and experts to find a permanent solution for setting up a biogas plant in Akhara village of Ludhiana district. A decision to this effect was taken during a […]

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Over 29,000 Plastic Bottles Recycled: MCC Celebrates International Plastic Bag Free Day

Chandigarh, July 3: In observance of International Plastic Bag Free Day, the Municipal Corporation Chandigarh marked the successful culmination of its month-long “Plastic Mukt Chandigarh” campaign, which was launched on June 5, 2025, coinciding with World Environment Day. During the event, MC Joint Commissioner, Swachhta Brand Ambassador Sh. Praveen Duggal, Chandigarh Beopar Mandal President Sh. […]

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JASVIR SINGH GARHI EMBARKS ON FOREIGN VISIT

Chandigarh, July 3: Punjab State Scheduled Castes Commission Chairman S. Jasvir Singh Garhi has embarked on a month-long personal visit to New Zealand, combining personal travel with mission-oriented activities. According to a spokesperson, during his stay in New Zealand, S. Jasvir Singh Garhi will actively promote and disseminate the transformative ideology of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar […]

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SANJEEV ARORA SWORN IN AS CABINET MINISTER OF PUNJAB

CM CONGRATULATES THE NEW MINISTER Chandigarh, July 3 : The Punjab Governor and Administrator, UT, Chandigarh, Gulab Chand Kataria on Thursday administered the oath of office and secrecy to Sanjeev Arora as Cabinet Minister of the state in a brief but impressive ceremony here at Punjab Raj Bhawan in the presence of Chief Minister Bhagwant […]

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Mohinder Bhagat Reviews PESCO Operations : Employment of Ex-Servicemen Remains Key Focus

Chandigarh, July 3 : Defence Services Welfare Minister Mohinder Bhagat has directed officers to take concrete steps to strengthen the Punjab Ex-Servicemen Corporation (PESCO) to better serve ex-servicemen and their families.Chairing a review meeting at the Punjab Civil Secretariat, the Minister assessed PESCO’s operational framework, financial health, and employee welfare measures. A major part of […]

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Commissioner strictly orders concerned DDOs to release salaries of employees as per biometric attendance

Chandigarh, July 2: Taking serious note of non-compliance in marking attendance through the Aadhar-based Biometric Attendance System, the Commissioner, Municipal Corporation Chandigarh has ordered the concerned DDOs to release salaries of all employeesas per biometric attendance. This decision is aimed at identifying and eliminating ghost employees and ensuring accountability among the workforce. Sh. Amit Kumar, […]

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Municipal Corporation takes action against use of banned plastic at Apni Mandi

Chandigarh, July 2: Municipal Corporation banned plastic: In a surprise inspection conducted at Apni Mandi, Sector 29, the Municipal Corporation Chandigarh took strict action against vendors using banned plastic carry bags. Following the directions of MC Commissioner Sh. Amit Kumar, IAS, a team of Sanitary Inspectors, led by Joint Commissioner Sh. Himanshu Gupta, issued 21 […]

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Block Officer nabbed red handed taking Rs 13000 bribe

Chandigarh July 1, 2025 : In line with zero tolerance policy adopted against corruption by the Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann led Punjab government, the Punjab Vigilance Bureau (VB) on Tuesday arrested George Masih, Block Officer, posted at Block Development and Panchayats Office (BDPO) Amritsar while he was receiving Rs 13000 as a bribe. Disclosing […]

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Jasvir Singh Sekhon takes charge as Member Punjab State Food Commission

· Assumed charge in presence of Cabinet Ministers Harpal Singh Cheema, Aman Arora, Lal Chand Kataruchak & Barinder Kumar Goyal Chandigarh, July 1 : The Punjab State Food Commission (PSFC) today formally got a new Member when Mr. Jasvir Singh Sekhon took charge here at the Mahatma Gandhi State Institute of Public Administration (MGSIPA) amid […]

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