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New Delhi, April 5 (Punjab Post Bureau) – Non availability of good surface water quality and growing need for drinking water leads to over utilization of underground water. This excessive withdrawal and tapping of water from deep aquifers leads to more interaction of pollutants with water and is a cause of concern. An international water quality expert, Prof. A V …

               The little children in street situations now have a reason to rejoice. Commonly called ‘Street Children’, more than 20 lakh Indian children live without access to safe care, nutrition, health and education. To me, they are like the little flowers by the roads who survive despite our collective indifference. Recently, I was invited to Delhi to become a part …

Amritsar, April 4 (Punjab Post Bureau)- Mr. Yousuf bin Alawi bin Abdullah, Minister Responsible for Foreign Affairs of Oman called on Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today. Prime Minister and Mr. Yousuf bin Alawi bin Abdullah exchanged views on the close relations between India and Oman that are making progress in diverse areas. Mr. Yousuf bin Alawi bin Abdullah carried the greetings …

Amritsar, April 4 (Punjab Post Bureau)- The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has expressed joy, on PM Ujjwala Yojana beneficiaries crossing 2 crore in number in less than a year.  “Matter of immense joy and pride that the number of beneficiaries of PM Ujjwala Yojana has crossed 2 crore in less than a year!  Ujjwala Yojana is guided by a …

Amritsar, March 4 (Punjab Post Bureau)- BBK DAV College for Women organised two days UGC and DBT sponsored National Conference on Clinical Diagnostics and Women’s Health Care. Dr. H.S. Nagpal, Managing Director, Hartej Hospital, was the Chief Guest while Dr. Geeta Sharma, Director, Principal, Sri Guru Ram Das Institute of Medical Sciences and Research was the Guest of Honour for …

Amritsar, 3 April (Punjab Post Bureau) – Member World Autism Awarness Day function as chief guest held at DAV College of Education Parliament Gurjeet Singh Aujla attended the Beri Gate. World Autism Awareness Day is an internationally recognised day on April 2 of every year, encouraging Member States of the United Nations to take measures to raise awareness about people with autism throughout the world. Students from various schools performed during this …

510 Students Awarded Prizes for Academic Excellence & Co-curricular Activities Amritsar, April 1 (Punjab Post Bureau) – Around 510 Students were awarded prizes and certificates of merits for their excellent academic and other curriculum performances at DAV College on April 1, 2017 on the occasion of 61st Annual Award Presentation Function. The students were also awarded prizes for their good performance …

New Delhi, April 3 (Punjab Post Bureau)- The Ministry of Tourism conducted a study on “Problems and Prospects of Accessible Tourism in India” in the year 2010.  According to the report, disabled tourists have to face many barriers at the time of booking and during the travel. Some of them are as below: Poor understanding of their specific problem and …

New Delhi, April 3 (Punjab Post Bureau)- Indian Railways have provided numerous facilities to rail passengers including the following:- (i) Online ticket booking facility through Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) website thereby obviating the need to stand in queues at reservation counters.  (ii) Reserved and unreserved ticket booking facility through mobile phones.  (iii) Provision of Automatic Ticket Vending …

New Delhi, April 3 (Punjab Post Bureau)- The encroachments in the protected monuments and protected areas are removed as per the provisions contained in the Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains Act, 1958 and Rules, 1959 framed thereunder. Superintending Archaeologists are also authorised to issue show cause notices under the provisions of Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains …