The Punjab Goods and Services Tax (Amendment) Bill, 2025 and the Punjab Co-operative Societies (Amendment) Bill, 2025 were unanimously passed by the Punjab Assembly on Monday, following their introduction by Finance, Planning, Excise, and Taxation Minister, Advocate Harpal Singh Cheema.
Speaking on the Punjab Goods...
Punjab Revenue, Rehabilitation and Disaster Management Minister S. Hardeep Singh Mundian today assured the House that the Chief Minister S. Bhagwant Singh Mann led government will compensate every single loss suffered by flood-affected families, whether related to crops, cattle or poultry.
While participating in the...
In a significant move to combat air pollution and support farmers, Punjab Government on Monday inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Deloitte to provide technical assistance for scaling up successful crop residue management initiatives across the state.
The MoU was signed between Executive Director...
In a major relief to flood affected people, the Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Monday announced to give Rs 7200 per acre for de-silting of sand from fields of the farmers under ‘Jisda Khet, Ohdi Ret’ scheme in the flood affected districts.
Winding...
Punjab Finance Minister Advocate Harpal Singh Cheema on Saturday provided a grim overview of the state's unprecedented flood crisis, describing it as the worst in five decades. The relentless rainfall in Punjab and neighboring hilly states has triggered widespread devastation, affecting almost 2,000 villages...
Punjab Finance, Planning, Excise and Taxation Minister Advocate Harpal Singh Cheema on Thursday called upon the Government of India to demonstrate the same humanitarian spirit towards Punjab as it has shown in extending aid to Taliban-ruled Afghanistan. He questioned the Union Government's priorities, asking...