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    Punjab Govt Coordination Committee to Meet on October 6 Over Guru Granth Sahib Satkar Amendment Act

    Punjab Government's seven-member coordination committee will meet on October 6 in Chandigarh to discuss the Guru Granth Sahib Satkar Amendment Act and suggestions from Sri Akal Takht Sahib.

    ‘Youth Run Punjab-2026’ Held in Bathinda, 20,000 Youth and Athletes Take Part

    With the aim of encouraging young people to stay away from drugs and promoting sports and fitness, the Youth Run Punjab-2026 was organised in Bathinda. According to the organisers, around 20,000 youngsters and sportspersons participated in the event. Participants from different age groups, including children, women and senior citizens, took part in the run with.

    Punjab PPSC Releases Combined Merit List for 101 Horticulture Development Officer Posts

    Punjab: The Punjab Public Service Commission (PPSC) has released the combined merit list for the recruitment of 101 Horticulture Development Officers in the Department of Horticulture, Government of Punjab. The merit list is dated September 28, 2026 and has been issued under Advertisement No. 20256. The document contains a total of 11 pages. According to.

    Punjab Government Expands ‘Mukhyamantri Tirth Yatra Yojana’, 15 Buses Carry Devotees to Religious Destinations

    The Punjab government has expanded the scope of its Mukhyamantri Tirth Yatra Yojana’, adding several more religious destinations to the pilgrimage programme. As part of the initiative, 15 AC sleeper buses carrying devotees were flagged off from Hoshiarpur for different religious destinations, including Khatu Shyam-Salasar Balaji, Haridwar-Rishikesh and Mathura-Vrindavan. The buses were flagged off by.

    Punjab Government May Issue Single Circular for Land Outside PLPA, Bringing Relief to Applicants

    The Punjab government is considering measures to simplify cases related to land that has been excluded from the list under the Punjab Land Preservation Act (PLPA), 1900. At present, such cases often require approvals and documents from multiple departments, resulting in delays and inconvenience for applicants. To address the issue, a proposal has been made.

    Punjab Launches ‘Mission Clean Punjab’ to Make Cities Cleaner and Garbage-Free

    The Punjab government, led by Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann, has launched ‘Mission Clean Punjab’ to improve cleanliness and waste management across urban areas of the state. The special campaign, being conducted from August 29 to September 7, has brought ministers, MLAs, mayors, councilors and administrative officials directly to the ground to monitor sanitation activities..

    Punjab’s ‘Yudh Nashian Virudh’ Campaign to Provide Harm-Reduction Services Through Treatment Centres

    Harm-reduction services being provided by the Punjab government under its ‘Yudh Nashian Virudh’ campaign are emerging as an important component of the state’s strategy to tackle substance abuse. The services aim to provide treatment to people affected by drug dependence while reducing the health and social risks associated with drug use. The initiative focuses not.

    Punjab Government Focuses on Stopping Stubble Burning, Awareness Campaign to Be Held in Villages

    The Punjab government is intensifying its efforts to curb stubble burning, with Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann calling for a comprehensive information and awareness campaign across villages and blocks in the state. The move comes as Punjab has already recorded an 86 per cent decline in stubble-burning incidents between 2023 and 2025, according to the.

    Punjab Government’s Takes Horticulture Initiative: Knowledge Centre to Come Up Soon

    The Punjab government has taken a significant step towards promoting crop diversification and strengthening the state’s horticulture sector. Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann has approved the establishment of a Horticulture Knowledge Centre at Punjab Agricultural University (PAU), Ludhiana, with the support of the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA). The initiative is part of a ₹1,300-crore.

    Punjab DA Case: High Court summons Chief Secretary, personal appearance on October 5

    The Punjab and Haryana High Court has taken a tough stand on the pending Dearness Allowance (DA) payment issue for Punjab government employees and pensioners.

    1,746 Youths Join Punjab Police, CM Bhagwant Singh Mann Hands Over Appointment Letters

    Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann handed over appointment letters to 1,746 newly recruited youths during a passing-out parade held at the PAP Ground in Jalandhar. He said the new recruits would further strengthen the state’s police force and that the government was continuing its recruitment process to provide jobs to eligible youth. 13,092 Police.