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New Delhi, July 5 (Punjab Post Bureau) – Public Sector Banks are to be further provided Rs 70,000 crore capital to boost credit for a strong impetus to the economy. To further improve ease of living, they will leverage technology, offering online personal loans and doorstep banking, and enabling customers of one Public Sector Bank to access services across all …

Budget will boost India’s development in 21st century – PM New Delhi, July 5 (Punjab Post Bureau) – The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, today lauded the Union Budget 2019-2020, as the budget for building New India. In a statement after the presentation of the Annual Budget 2019-2020 by the Finance Minister in the Parliament, the Prime Minister said that …

New Delhi, July 5 (Punjab Post Bureau) – The Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman made her maiden Budget Speech today and presented the Union Budget 2019-20 before the Parliament. The key highlights of Union Budget 2019 are as follows: 10-point Vision for the decade Building Team India with Jan Bhagidari: Minimum Government Maximum Governance. Achieving …

Chandigarh, July 5 (Punjab Post Bureau) – The Local Government Minister Mr. Brahm Mohindra today inducted 20 new Fire Tenders thereby giving more teeth to the fire services. The Minister flagged off these newly inducted fire tenders today from the Municipal Bhawan in Sector-35 Chandigarh.

Cm Also Proposes Shifting of undertrial Gangsters/Radicals outside Punjab Chandigarh, July 5 (Punjab Post Bureau) – Drones and CCTV cameras will be made available in all Punjab prisons as part of a slew of strong measures announced on Thursday by Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh to strengthen jail security. The Chief Minister, who chaired a high-level meeting to review the …

Chandigarh, July 5 (Punjab Post Bureau) – Mrs.  Parmjeet Kaur, newly appointed Member of Punjab State Schedule Casts Commission, today assumes charge of office at Punjab civil Secretariate.             Disclosing this official spokesperson of Punjab State Schedule Casts Commission said that Mrs. Parmjeet Kaur is Post graduate in Punjabi and she was earlier worked as Member of District Consumer redressal forum …

Amritsar, July 4 (Punjab Post Bureau) –  Hargun Kaur, an alumnus of DAV Public School Lawrence Road  who is a versatile personality and accomplished singer was honoured by Nanhi Chhaan Foundation, Amritsar under the programme ‘English Access Microscholarship Program’. The programme is sponsored by the US Embassy in India for the underprivileged children. The event i.e the second session of …

Directs CS to monitor programmes, seek Goi support for eradication of problem Chandigarh, July 4 (Punjab Post Bureau) – Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Wednesday constituted a Working Group under the chairmanship of Additional Chief Secretary (Health) to tackle the growing menace of stray dogs in the state. Presiding over a high level meeting to discuss the growing …

Chandigarh, July 4 (Punjab Post Bureau) – Expressing disappointment over Rahul Gandhi’s resignation as Congress president, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder on Wednesday said Rahul should have continued to lead the party with the same dynamism and fighting spirit with which he had steered the election campaign.  Reiterating that the onus of the party’s defeat in the recent Lok Sabha …

IOCL hands over Letter of Intent to Cooperation Minister Sukhjinder Randhawa Chandigarh, July 4 (Punjab Post Bureau) – In continuation of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to set up retail outlets of the Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) on the vacant lands of the Cooperation Department, A Letter of Intent (LOI) was today handed over to the Cooperation Minister Punjab  …