Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann has achieved significant success in positioning Punjab as a new hub for investment and industrial development. Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL), a leading national energy company, has announced plans for substantial investments in Punjab’s refinery, biofuel, and biogas sectors. This investment is expected not only to accelerate industrial activity in.
The impact of Punjab’s economic strength and improved financial management is clearly visible in the state’s revenue figures. Finance, Excise, and Taxation Minister Harpal Singh Cheema announced that a remarkable increase of 14.59 percent was recorded in the state’s total GST receipts during May 2026. During this period, Punjab’s GST collection rose to ₹2,400.52 crore,.
The 2025-26 crushing season has proven historic in many respects for Punjab’s sugarcane farmers. Under the leadership of Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann, the Punjab government set a new record by clearing 100 percent of the outstanding dues owed to sugarcane farmers. Sugar mills across the state procured a record 167.20 lakh quintals of sugarcane,.
Significant, welcome news has emerged for government employees in Punjab. In a cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann, the Punjab government took a historic decision to abolish the contract and outsourcing recruitment systems that have been in place in government departments for years. Two crucial bills have been approved to this end,.
CM Bhagwant Singh Mann urged the Centre to reconsider the Bill and hold wider consultations before implementing reforms that could significantly alter the higher education landscape.
The impact of the transformations taking place in Punjab’s education sector is now resonating at the national level. Marking a significant milestone for the ‘Punjab Education Revolution’ initiative, 59 students from the state’s government schools have successfully cleared JEE Advanced the country’s most prestigious and challenging engineering entrance examination. This figure represents a 34 percent.
In a landmark move aimed at strengthening the financial position of farmers and reducing their dependence on moneylenders, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann has announced a major overhaul of the 26-year-old Kisan Credit Card (KCC) system. The revised framework introduces higher institutional credit limits, lower interest rates, and a shift towards a more digital.
In a major step towards improving healthcare accessibility and reducing the burden on government hospitals, the Punjab Government led by Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has approved cashless treatment for 17 additional medical procedures at empanelled private hospitals under the ‘Mukhyamantri Sehat Yojana’. The expansion is aimed at making healthcare services more accessible, efficient, and patient-friendly.
In a major push to preserve and promote Punjab’s cultural and religious heritage, Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann has approved two landmark projects the revamped Heritage Street at Sri Anandpur Sahib and a grand Welcome Gate at the Shambhu border. The initiatives are expected to enhance the experience of pilgrims and tourists while reinforcing Punjab’s.
