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 Punjab needs to save ground water, says Bob Willy Amritsar, Oct 8 (Punjab Post Bureau) – The ground water table is receding fast in Punjab and there is dire need to take drastic measure to save the water, failing which the results would be catastrophic. This was stated by US based agriculture engineer Bob Willy, a California based experts who …

Chandigarh, Oct 8 (Punjab Post Bureau) – Setting the stage for 550th Prakash Purb celebrations of Sri Guru Nanak Dev Ji, the Punjab Tourism and Cultural Affairs Minister Mr. Charanjit Singh Channi and Health & Family Welfare Minister Mr. Balbir Singh Sidhu today inaugurated the specially designed Light and Sound Show-cum-Digital Museum vibrantly showcasing iconic events related with the life …

Chandigarh, October 8 (Punjab Post Bureau) – On the directives of the Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh, the Chief Secretary Karan Avatar Singh has deputed 22 senior IAS officers, in addition to their present assignments, for efficacious coordination and monitoring the activities related to curbing the stubble burning in open fields in all the districts of Punjab during Kharif, 2019 …

Chandigarh, October 8 (Punjab Post Bureau) – Overcoming the initial hiccup, the process of registration of Commission Agents (Arhtiyas) on the Public Financial Management System (PFMS) in Punjab, has finally taken off, informed a spokesman of the State Food and Civil Supplies Department.           Sharing the registration status as on October 6, he said that 314 arhtiyas across the state have registered themselves …

Amritsar, Oct 7 (Punjab Post Bureau) – Parent teacher meeting was organized here at Government Girls Senior Secondary School Putlighar to interact with parents to create better study atmosphere at home after school time.           All the class incahrge interacted with parents and exchanged views to create better study atmosphere at home so that children can excel.           District Education …

Chandigarh, October 6 (Punjab Post Bureau) – New Jersey Senator and Senior Democratic Party Member Robert Menendez on Friday night called on Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh to discuss a host of issues of mutual interest, including farming, food processing, defence, pharmaceuticals, engineering and the service sector.           During the meeting, the Chief Minister urged the Senator to facilitate …

Lays foundation stone of gates in names of Baba Ajit Singh & Baba Jujhar Singh  Chamkaur Sahib, October 6 (Punjab Post Bureau) – Giving a further impetus to his government’s flagship `Ghar  Ghar Rozgar & Karobar Mission’ scheme, Punjab Chief Minister on Saturday declared all-out efforts to identify the poorest of the poor jobless in villages for employment, even as he …

 Peak Season may extend to end of October Chandigarh, October 6 (Punjab Post Bureau) – In the various mandis across the State, despite the boycott by the Commission agents (Arthiyas) for the past four days, the paddy procurement has been going on, informed a spokesperson from the department of Food and Civil Supplies Punjab.  Facilitating smooth procurement, the elected representatives are …

SAS Nagar (Mohali), October 6 (Punjab Post Bureau) – A CBI court here on Saturday upheld Punjab’s right to the closure report in the Bargari sacrilege cases, finding “sufficient reason” to its satisfaction to supply a certified copy of the report, along with all the attached documents, to the state.             CBI Special Judge Nirbhow Singh allowed the revision petition …

        Late His Highness Shri Maharana Sahib of  erstwhile princely state of Dholpur visited princely state of Patiala in the year 1889 and brought Ponies and Players pertaining to the game of Polo first time in erstwhile princely state of Patiala.There was no game of Polo before the visit of  Late His Highness Shri Maharana Sahib of Dholpur state. The …