Deputy Commissioner Jalandhar Varinder Kumar Sharma today said that in order to facilitate the people the Revenue Court Management System (RCMS) would be implemented expeditiously in all the Revenue Courts of the district administration.Chairing a training...

Deputy Commissioner Jalandhar  Varinder Kumar Sharma today called upon people to make dedicated efforts for carving out an egalitarian society for securing justice and equality for all the sections of society as a real but befitting tribute to Bharat Ratna...

Gejja Ram Valmiki, Chairman, Safai Karamchari Commission, Punjab, today said that the Safai Karamchari Commission is committed for the welfare of safe karamcharis of the state. He said that all pending issues/demands related to Safai Karamcharis would be redressed...

Commissioner of Jalandhar Division Mr B Purusartha today asked the Deputy Commissioners of Division to take exemplary action against the non performing Revenue officers in their respective districts.Chairing a meeting here at the District Administrative Complex with...

A monitoring committee of National Green Tribunal (NGT) led by Justice (Retired) Jasbir Singh, chairman along with its members Mr SC Aggarwal, Sant Balbir Singh Seechewal and Babu Ram on Wednesday directed the officials of district administration and Municipal...

The Sub-Divisional Magistrate (SDM-II) Mr Rahul Sindhu and Civil Surgeon Dr Gurinder Kaur Chawala on Tuesday flagged off a  ‘Food Safety on Wheels’ mobile van to check the adulteration of the food under the Tandarust Punjab Mission.Divulging the details,...

Amid the growing focus on modernization of Agriculture to make it more sustainable and progressive for the farmers, the Captain Amarinder Singh led government is set to leverage the upcoming Progressive Punjab Investors Summit 2019 to reach out to some of...

The hair-raising feats of military horse riders and amateur 4×4 off-roaders set the heart pounding on the final day of the Military Carnival that awed audiences in the run-up to the much awaited 3rd Military Literature Festival (MLF), set to commence in...

Deputy Commissioner SAS Nagar Girish Dayalan today expressed hope that with the Progressive Punjab Investors Summit, which is being organized on 5th and 6th of December at Indian School of Business (ISB), Mohali, will prove the icing on the cake. After taking...

To recognize the " Sewa" performed by the officials,  employees and workers of the water supply and sanitation department during the 550th Gurpurab celebrations at Sultanpur lodhi and Dera Baba Nanak , more than 200 officials were awarded with certificate...

Enthusiastic amateur 4X4 off-roaders  on Saturday put their vehicles through the paces racing up adrenalin levels for the much awaited 3rd Military Literature Festival (MLF) slated to be held here from December 13 to 15 with the dazzling display of defence weaponary...

Municipal Council Kharar became first council in the state to convert biodegradable waste into organic compost through state-of-the-art machine and paving way to generate income for the municipality. Now, organic compost prepared by MC Kharar is ready to make...

The Deputy Commissioner Varinder Kumar Sharma on Friday asked the health department to closely track high-risk pregnancy cases and make sure the pregnant women never miss a check-up and treatment progress monitored regularly.Accompanied by Additional Deputy...

The Deputy Commissioner Jalandhar Varinder Kumar Sharma today directed all the departments to expedite the development works otherwise action will be taken against erring officials.Presiding over a meeting to review the ongoing works here at District Administrative...

To promote Sericulture in the state of Punjab and redress the problems being faced by farmers, the Punjab Horticulture Department today organized State-level Workshop here at Kheti Bhawan, Sector-56, in which experts, scientists and silk worm farmers of...

The Deputy Commissioner Varinder Kumar Sharma on Thursday initiated a special awareness drive to eliminate the child labour from the district.Presiding over a meeting, Mr Sharma said that during this drive, flex boards, banners and posters will be installed...

Deputy Commissioner Varinder Kumar Sharma today asked the Police and National Highway Authority of India (NHAI) to remove 21 accidental black spots in the  city at the earliest to save the human lives. Chairing a meeting of Road Safety Committee here today...

Dedicated to 550th Parkash Purab of Sri Guru Nanak Dev Ji, the Deputy Commissioner Mr Varinder Kumar Sharma and MC Commissioner Mr Diprava Lakra on Thursday inaugurated a photo exhibition on the life of Sri Guru Nanak Dev Ji, in company Bagh.The photo exhibition...

The Punjab Small Industries and Export Corporation (PSIEC), under the visionary leadership of Capt. Amarinder Singh, has launched Estate Management System (EMS)&Web-GIS (Geographic Information System) with the aim of ensuring transparency and promoting...

The Punjab Government has decided to invite global key players for developing Life Sciences Park at Mohali for which the Department of Science, Technology and Environment has kickstarted the process.A state-of-the-art Life Sciences Park spread over 80 acres...

Deputy Commissioner Jalandhar Varinder Kumar Sharma today exhorted the people to follow the path shown by Bharat Ratna Baba Sahib Dr BR Ambedkar for carving out a vibrant, harmonious and united India.Presiding over a function here at the Dr Ambedkar Bhawan...

Varinder Gupta, Managing Director, IOL Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals Ltd (IOLCP) today said that the Invest Punjab Bureau of the state government is doing wonders for facilitating the industry in Punjab. He also appreciated the industrial policy formulated...

Department of Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs on Monday organized a training workshop for the officials, employees of procurement agencies and commission agents on Public Financial Management System (PFMS) portal to ensure payments through this online...

The State of Punjab is organizing the Progressive Punjab Investors Summit on 5th and 6th of December in Indian School of Business, Mohali. The event will see participation from the MSMEs of Punjab, apart from leading industrialists, new-age entrepreneurs,...

Stage is all set for the three-day Military Literature Festival (MLF) 2019 with the Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh  inaugurating the gala event on December 13 at the Lake Club of the City Beautiful.Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh,...

Punjab having identified Biotechnology as the key driver for economic development of the state has inked an MoU with Department of Biotechnology (DBT)-Biotechnology Industry Assistance Council (BIRAC) to jointly promote biotechnology innovation ecosystem in...

The Deputy Commissioner Jalandhar Varinder Kumar Sharma today said that the district administration has started the process of replacing the old Electoral Photo Identity Card (EPIC) of the eligible voters with new one.Chairing a meeting with all the Electoral...

Deputy Commissioner Varinder Kumar Sharma today called upon the Child Welfare Committee (CWC) to play a proactive role for protection of child rights in an effective manner.Presiding over a quarterly review meeting in the district administrative complex, the...

The Punjab State Commission for Protection of Child Rights (PSCPCR) on Friday, reviewed the arrangements for the upcoming National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) camp going to be held in Moga on Tuesday. The camp is being organised to...

In a major push to boost the startup ecosystem in Punjab, the Government of Punjab, through its Startup Punjab cell, signed a MoU with the Atal Incubation Centre (AIC) at the Indian School of Business Mohali to setup The Enable Start-up Track Acceleration...

The Member National Commission for Minority Manjit Singh Rai today called upon all sections of society to exercise self restrain over use and propagation of communal thoughts on social media to ensure peace and tranquility in society.Addressing the district...

Owing to the strenuous efforts of Punjab government to boost industrialization in the state, the Doaba region would soon emerge as the Maize processing hub of the state as ‘Sukhjit Mega Food Park’ was all set to become operational by end of current fiscal.The...

Continuing the efforts towards curbing drug abuse, District Administration Hoshiarpur today announced 7 more villages of Sub Division Hoshiarpur drug free in the ongoing anti-drug campaign. In the recent past 20 villages were declared drug free in Hoshiarpur (5)...

Instilling a sense of renewed enthusiasm and purpose, DP Reddy has successfully presided over the overall revamping of state food commission processes making the statutory body more robust and performance guarantor.Palpable synergy amongst line departments besides...

The Additional Chief Secretary Development Viswajeet Khanna on Wednesday asked the Punjab Agricultural University Ludhiana to conduct a scientific study of in-situ Rapid Waste Decomposition Technology to rope in private players for developing a time-tested...

In the year 2018, District Patiala saw a sudden rise in the number of dengue cases with the number of confirmed cases touching 2332. But this year, there is a sharp decline of  92% in the number of confirmed dengue cases across the district. Reviewing...

Referring to the ‘Shakti’ mobile application launched by the Punjab Government, Member of National Commission for Women Dr Razulben L Desai on Thursday, exhorted the women of the state to make the best use of the technology to defend themselves.Dr Razulben, who...

Principal Secretary Animal Husbandry/Sheep, Fisheries and Transport Dr Asgar Samoon today visited Bandipora to review the functioning of the concerned departments in the district.During the day long visit, Dr. Samoon inspected proposed Dairy and Goat Farm site...

Punjab is all set to organise ‘Punjab Innovation and Technology Summit 2019’ on November 5 focusing on promotion of Research and Innovation to boost social and economic growth of the state. Nearly 30 noted personalities of research and innovation field would...

The SC/ST and BC Welfare Committee of Punjab Vidhan Sabha on Thursday held a meeting with civil and police officials of the Jalandhar and reviewed the implementation of the  various schemes.The committee headed by its Chairman MLA Nathu Ram and members...

Showing zero tolerance towards the menace of pollution in the state rivers, the Monitoring Committee constituted by the National Green Tribunal on Wednesday asked the concerned officers to pull up their socks otherwise face the music due to complacency on their...

Inspector General of Police Naunihal Singh and Deputy Commissioner Kapurthala DPS Kharbanda today said that foolproof arrangements would be made for the events to mark the 550th parkash purb of Sri Guru Nanak Dev ji.Chairing a meeting here at the main pandal,...

The progressive thinking of the Chief Minister, Punjab Capt Amarinder has given a tremendous boost to industrialization in Punjab and in this direction the Invest Punjab Summit is an important initiative which has not only helped the industrial sector of...

In a bid to give further impetus to promote research & innovation in the state through collaborative efforts, the Department of Science, Technology & Environment, Punjab has signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Guru Nanak Dev Engineering...

The Punjab Government has decided to organize LAADO mela twice a year after the grand success of the inaugural 2 day Mela which concluded today at Kisan Bhawan amid great fanfare.Disclosing this, the Principal Secretary, Social Security, Women and Child...

Deputy Commissioner Jalandhar Varinder Kumar Sharma today underscored the need for channelizing the unbounded energy of youth in a positive direction to make them partners in the socio-economic growth of the country and the state.Addressing the gathering during...

In a path breaking initiative, the district administration today pulled up its socks for ensuring 24X7 surface water supply for the residents of Jalandhar city by year 2021.Chairing a meeting here at district administrative complex, the Deputy Commissioner...

Advocate General Punjab Atul Nanda, Deputy Commissioner Varinder Kumar Sharma and Commissioner of Police Gurpreet Singh Bhullar today exhorted the medical fraternity to further serve the mankind with missionary zeal.Addressing the gathering after inaugurating...

Bowing his head in reverence to the sacrifice of Police Martyrs, Deputy Commissioner Girish Dayalan today said that the nation will always remain indebted to these real heroes.Addressing the family members of Police Martyrs, Police officers and other dignitaries...

Reiterating the firm commitment of the Punjab  Police to assure the well being of kin of Police martyrs, the Director General of Police Dinkar Gupta today said that the new policies for the well being and prosperity of such families was already in the pipeline.Addressing...

Principal Secretary Alok Shekhar on Monday reviewed the activities carried out by the district administration under anti stubble burning campaign  and asked the officers to intensify the activities for ensuring clean environment by making the people aware...

With a aim to eliminate single used plastic, Municipal Council Kharar has launched campaign to eliminate Plastic Carry Bags from the Kharar city. Under this initiative awareness rally was organized at Main Bazar Kharar, in which Mr. Kulbir Singh Brar-Executive...

The Captain Amarinder Singh led Punjab Government on Friday offered special training camps for farmers and officers of the border state of Jammu and Kashmir to facilitate technical exchange in the field of agriculture.Interacting with a group of farmers...

Principal Secretary (Planning) Punjab Government Mr. Jaspal Singh said that it was the responsibility of each and every person to inherit a healthy and clean environment to the coming generations. He was here today to review the activities being under taken to...

The Punjab Government is all set to host ‘Punjab Innovation & Technology Summit 2019’ on November 5, 2019 under its ‘Mission Innovate Punjab’ for developing a robust ecosystem for research & innovation to enhance competitiveness, boost economic growth...

Punjab Local Bodies Department today organized a state level Workshop- cum- exhibition of the hand made products of the Self Help Groups (SHGs) of poor women formed under Deen Dyal Upadhiaya –Nation Urban Livelihood Mission scheme (DAY-NULM) at Municipal Bhawan,...

The Punjab Government would leave no stone unturned to turn the 550th Prakash Purb celebrations of Sahib Sri Guru Nanak Dev Ji, into memorable ones and as part of this, preparations on gigantic scale are being carried out at the places connected with Guru...

Deputy Commissioner Jalandhar Varinder Kumar Sharma today said that the district administration would make elaborate arrangements for the state level function to be held for commemorating the parkash utsav of Bhagwan Valmiki ji on October 13.Chairing a meeting...

Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA) Mr Rajinder Beri, Deputy Commissioner Jalandhar Mr Varinder Kumar Sharma and Commissioner of Police Gurpreet Singh Bhullar on Thursday directed the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) to make a scientific plan about...

The State of Punjab is to get Non-Subsidized Kerosene on the occasion of celebrations of 550 year of the Prakash Purb of Guru Nanak Dev Ji, informed KAP Sinha Principal Secretary, Department of Food Civil Supplies &Consumer Affairs, Punjab. Giving details,...