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Amritsar, March 31 (Punjab Post Bureau) – In a new initiative, Khalsa College of Pharmacy (KCP) has adopted total online system of imparting education to its students in wake of the Coronavirus related lock down and curfew in Punjab. The students are getting their lectures, assignments and instructions through the new online apps daily, said Director-Principal Dr. R.K Dhawan. As …

Chandigarh, March 31 (Punjab Post Bureau) – To effectively address and resolve medical and stress related issues during lockdown, the Government of Punjab on Monday launched a special helpline 1800 180 4104 for citizens to connect with a network of senior doctors over tele-conference and get medical advice on covid-19 and other related concerns.           Over …

Chandigarh, March 31 (Punjab Post Bureau) – In order to keep Punjab safe, Punjab Government has issued a self-declaration form for those all Non Resident Indians/foreign travellers who have arrived in Punjab after January 30, 2020 and have not been contacted by civil Administration, Health and Police Department so far..                 Disclosing this …

Chandigarh, March 31 (Punjab Post Bureau) – The serving and retired employees of Punjab Mandi Board and Market Committees on Monday decided to contribute their one day’s salary, nearly Rs. One crore, in the Chief Minister’s COVID Relief Fund.               Disclosing this here today, Chairman Punjab Mandi Board Lal Singh said that the Marketing and …

Amritsar, March 30 (Punjab Post Bureau) – The nationwide lockdown to contain the global COVID pandemic has been enforced by the government thus affecting the normal academic activity which relies on class room teaching. The Guru Nanak Dev University has taken proactive steps to overcome the impasse in academic schedule amid the current situation by providing an alternative in form …

Chandigarh, March 30 (Punjab Post Bureau) – Captain Amarinder said his government was also in discussion with Radha Soami Satsang Beas, which has already offered its Bhawans as quarantine facilities, to allow migrant labourers to stay there as these people would be needed for wheat harvesting in the fields in two weeks’ time.             The directions and discussions came amid …

Chandigarh, March 30 (Punjab Post Bureau) – To address the problem of migrant labourers and prevent their exodus from the state amid the COVID-19 crisis, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh has asked all industrial units and brick kilns in the state to commence operations with such migrants if they have adequate provisions to accommodate them safely within the premises. …

Chandigarh, March 30 (Punjab Post Bureau) – Banks in Punjab will open will remain open across Punjab on March 30 & 31, 2020, to facilitate people in their financial transactions amid the curfew restrictions, under orders from Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh. From April 3 onwards, all bank branches shall be open only on two days of the week, on …

Chandigarh, March 30 (Punjab Post Bureau) – To further streamline management of the Coronavirus crisis, the  Captain Amarinder Singh led Punjab Government has constituted four committees to deal with various key aspects of the state’s COVID-19 management efforts.               These are Health Sector Response and Procurement, Lockdown Implementation, Media & Communication as well as …

Samples of Indigenous Ppes & N95 Masks set out for Fast-Track Testing – Vini Mahajan Chandigarh, March 30 (Punjab Post Bureau) – To prepare for any COVID-19 related contingency, the Punjab Government led by Captain Amarinder Singh is aggressively building up its stocks of life-saving equipment such as masks, gloves, ventilators, PPE kits etc, with large quantities of these materials …