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Additional activities exempted from Lockdown from 20th April, 2020 New Delhi, April 15 (Punjab Post Bureau) – Government of India issued an Order on 14th April, 2020 that the lockdown measures stipulated in the Consolidated Guidelines of Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) for containment of COVID-19 epidemic in the country, will continue to remain in force upto 3rd May, 2020.   …

New Delhi, April 15 (Punjab Post Bureau) – The Vice President of India, Shri M Venkaiah Naidu today asked the Centre and State Governments to accord top priority to farmers and agriculture during the lockdown and advised them to facilitate the smooth conduct of farming activities and transportation of agri-produce during this period.            During an …

Chandigarh, April 15 (Punjab Post Bureau) – Punjab Government in the leadership of Chief Minster Captain Amarinder Singh is fighting an all out war against deadly Corona Virus pandemic in the State. Navtej Singh Cheema MLA from Sultanpur Lodhi constituency has announced to contribute 30 percent of his basic salary to the Chief Minister’s Relief Fund for Next six months. …

Chandigarh, April 14 (Punjab Post Bureau) – Taking its battle against COVID-19 to the next level, the Punjab Government on Tuesday launched Rapid Testing facility from two districts of the state, with the aim of eventually covering all the 17 hotspots in a phase manner.             The facility was launched by Punjab’s Health & Family Welfare Minister Balbir Singh Sidhu …

Text of PM’s address to the Nation New Delhi, April 14 (Punjab Post Bureau) – My Dear Fellow Citizens,                   India’s fight against the Corona global pandemic is moving ahead with great strength and steadfastness. It is only because of your restraint, penance and sacrifice that, India has so far been able …

Chandigarh, April 13 (Punjab Post Bureau) – Terming the attack on police in Patiala a callous in nature Punjab Social Security, Women and Child Development Minister Mrs. Aruna Chaudhary today strongly condemned the incident and its defendants. She said that this is an act of cowards and the defending of this action is showed immaturity and insanity of the concerned …

Chandigarh, April 11 (Punjab Post Bureau) – Punjab NRIs Affairs Minister Rana Gurmit Singh Sodhi today demanded that Government of India should immediately intervene in the matter of the NRIs stranded in India due to lockdown and pave way for their home countries as they want to return back their respective countries.             Flagging this issue today in meeting of …

Cabinet also decides on High-Powered Committee to draw roadmap for Post-Covid Economic Revival Chandigarh, April 10 (Punjab Post Bureau) – Amid apprehensions of community spread of COVID-19, the Punjab Government on Friday decided to extend the curfew in the state till May 1, 2020.             The decision was taken at a meeting of the Council of Ministers, chaired by Chief …

SAYS Rs. 15000 CR not enough for whole Nation to Tackle Covid-19  Chandigarh/New Delhi, April 10 (Punjab Post Bureau) – Even as he said that the State Cabinet later today would take the final decision on extension of lockdown, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Friday indicated that his government was seriously thinking of extending the lockdown as the …

Amritsar, April 9 (Punjab Post Bureau) – School of Education (SOE)  Guru Nanak Dev University under the scheme of Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya Nation Mission on Teacher and Training (PMMMNMTT)  Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Human Resource Development Government of India is organising one day online  workshop on  Planning and Organising Research using Scopus and Mendeley to be held …