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CM Mann Stands Shoulder-to-Shoulder with Flood-Hit Farmers: ₹74 Crore Worth of Wheat Seeds Distributed Free

By TNI Team October 28, 2025 1.85 lakh quintals 2 20 lakh people affected 300 villages submerged 56 lives lost 800 crore total loss agricultural recovery Amritsar Bank Loans bridges collapsed CM Bhagwant Mann Compensation crop loss damaged colleges damaged schools debt burden debt waiver destroyed hospitals education disruption farmer relief farmers’ resilience financial loss five lakh acres crops damaged flood devastation flood-affected farmers food production food security free seed distribution government aid government relief Green Revolution health services hope for farmers infrastructure loss livestock death power outage Punjab Chief Minister punjab floods Punjab government promise Punjab villages Rabi season Rabi sowing season rebuilding Punjab rehabilitation schemes relief camps roads washed away rural development seven lakh homeless solidarity with farmers trucks flagged off Water supply disruption wheat seeds ₹13 ₹74 crore

NEW DELHI: In a historic gesture, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann personally flagged off seven trucks loaded with 1.85 lakh quintals of wheat seeds from…

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Under CM Mann’s Guidelines, Punjab Emerges as Investors’ First Choice

By TNI Team October 19, 2025 Affordable Land agriculture diversification airport connectivity Amritsar anti-corruption approvals auto parts BHAGWANT MANN business-friendly Chief Minister cultural heritage Delhi border domestic investment economic prosperity electricity availability electricity subsidies Employment generation entrepreneurial spirit export incentives Farmers Income food processing Global markets Hospitality hotels industrial development industrial hubs industrial parks Industrialists information technology Infrastructure international investment investment destination investors’ first choice jalandhar Jalandhar sports goods Leather Industry licenses living standards ludhiana Ludhiana industry Make in India modern railways mohali Mohali IT Park National Highways Pakistan border peace and security pharmaceuticals punjab economy Punjab government Restaurants Self-reliant India service sector single-window clearance skill development programs skilled workforce.strategic location tax exemptions.textiles tourism growth trade gateway transparency water resources ₹1 lakh crore investment

NEW DELHI: Punjab is increasingly establishing itself as a premier investment destination in India, attracting industrialists from both domestic and international markets. This transformation is…

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Punjab Government Launches ₹5,000 Crore ‘Roshan Punjab’ Mission to Provide 24/7 Electricity for Every Household

By TNI Team October 11, 2025 000 crore Aam aadmi Party Accountability Affordable Electricity Amritsar Arvind Kejriwal automated fault detection Bathinda BHAGWANT MANN businessmen Coal India common families economic development Electrical Infrastructure electricity infrastructure electricity reform Employment opportunities energy self-reliance Entrepreneurs farmers farms Fazilka ferozepur Hoshiarpur households industrial growth industrialization industries investment climate jalandhar long-term coal supply ludhiana Mansa mobile app Moga mohali online bill payment pathankot patiala Power Cuts power distribution power lines power theft power transmission prosperity PSPCL public safety Punjab government Punjab Power Corporation remote monitoring revenue collection Roshan Punjab Mission rural economy safe electricity safety standards Sangrur single-window system smart metering Social Change state exchequer subsidized electricity substations sustainable energ tamper-proof meter boxes technical faults thermal power plants transparency uninterrupted electricity Urban development voltage fluctuations welfare policies Youth ₹5

NEW DELHI: The Punjab Government has unveiled a landmark initiative to transform the state’s electricity infrastructure with the launch of the ₹5,000 crore ‘Roshan Punjab’ Mission.…

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Mann Government Change: Food Processing Boosts Farmers’ Income and Creates New Employment Opportunities in Punjab

By TNI Team October 10, 2025 "Organic Farming"Abohar Agri Entrepreneurs agricultural modernization agriculture Amritsar Bathinda BHAGWANT MANN Central government cold storage crop wastage doubling farmers’ income economic growth Employment opportunities entrepreneurship farmer groups Farmers Income farmers’ produce Fazilka financial aid Food Bowl of India food manufacturing Food Parks food processing food processing revolution foreign investment foreign investors Gurmeet Singh Khuddian Hoshiarpur incentives jams job creation juices kapurthala loans ludhiana Ludhiana Food Park Malwa region Mann government Mega Food Park Scheme modern farming techniques packaged vegetables pickles punjab Punjab government initiatives rural development rural prosperity Scheduled Castes Self Employment small-scale units start ups subsidies Sustainable Growth Talwandi Sabo training programs value addition Warehouses Women Youth ₹306 crore investment

NEW DELHI: Punjab is witnessing a surge in foreign investment in its agriculture and food manufacturing sector, marking a significant transformation under Chief Minister Bhagwant…

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Punjab Set to Become India’s Biggest Sports Hub, International stadiums to come up in Amritsar and Jalandhar

By TNI Team October 9, 2025 000 sports stadiums 3 Aman arora Amritsar asia cup athlete appointments Bhagwant Singh Mann Burlton Park Chief Minister community development cricket stadium Drug Prevention DSP government vision hockey players hockey stadium holistic development international sporting events international-level stadiums jalandhar judo junior hockey league kabaddi karate multipurpose sports hall national sports leadership Olympians Olympic Games.PCS officers player recognition prize money punjab Punjab government initiatives Punjab Hockey League 2025 Punjab youth sporting excellence sporting talent Sports Capital of India sports equipment manufacturing sports hub sports infrastructure sports promotion Sunam bus stand Surjit Hockey Stadium village sports initiatives world-class sports hub wrestling youth engagement

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann has once again reaffirmed that his government’s mission is to make Punjab the hub of sports in India. Addressing…

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Punjab Govt’s Big Move, Business Approval in Days, ₹1.25 Lakh Crore Investment, 4.5 Lakh Jobs Coming

By TNI Team October 9, 2025 000 acres 3-year exemption 3.5 lakh MSME units 50 administrative reform agri-business Amritsar Australia auto parts automobile sector Bathinda BHAGWANT MANN business-friendly policy canada corruption prevention deemed approval Delhi proximity digital governance economic growth Education electronics entrepreneurship support food processing foreign investment Fortis Healthcare Frontline Group Germany Haldirams Foods Healthcare Hospitality industrial expansion industrial land bank industrial parks Industry and Commerce Minister industry approvals Info Edge Infosys Technology & Development Centre Invest Punjab portal investment boost investor facilitation IT & technology ITC jalandhar Japan job creation logistics LT Foods ludhiana Mann government mohali MSMEs Naukri.com online approvals patiala punjab Punjab industrial landscape'Real Estate red tape reduction reduced inspections Reliance retail Renewable energy Right to Business Act Sanjeev Arora sector-specific committees self-declaration Singapore single-window system skilled workforce.South Korea steel sector textiles UK USA youth employment ₹1.25 lakh crore investments ₹950 crore investment

The Punjab Government has taken a revolutionary step to boost business and industry in the state. Major changes in the *Right to Business Act* are…

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Punjab’s ‘Right to Business Act’ Transforms Industrial Landscape

By TNI Team October 9, 2025 administrative revolution administrative transparency Amritsar Bhagwant Singh Mann business facilitation business simplification Certificate of In-Principle Approval DBE Declaration of Intent Deputy Commissioner District Bureau of Enterprise Ease of Doing business economic development Employment generation Entrepreneurs food processing units government reforms Grievance Redressal handicraft units handloom units honest governance industrial growth industrial policy industrial revolution Invest Punjab portal investment-friendly environment investor confidence jalandhar ludhiana Mann government Micro mohali MSMEs online business registration punjab Punjab industrial sector Punjab Right to Business Act 2020 Rangla Punjab Right to Business Act Rs 400 crore investment rural entrepreneurship Self Declaration Model single-window clearance small and medium enterprises small industries trust in entrepreneurs trust-based development Women entrepreneurs youth employment

The Punjab Right to Business Act, 2020 was introduced at a time when small industries in the state were facing numerous obstacles in starting new…

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Punjab’s ‘Sadde Buzurg Sadda Maan’ Initiative Brings Free Healthcare and Dignity to 2.2 Million Senior Citizens

By TNI Team October 9, 2025 2023 23.09 lakh beneficiaries 500 pension Amritsar Baljit Kaur Batala Bathinda BHAGWANT MANN community support compassion cultural revival DBT scheme dignity restoration direct benefit transfer economic stability elderly welfare Faridkot fatehgarh sahib Fazilka ferozepur free eye surgery geriatric care Gurdaspur health camps healthcare access healthcare camps Hoshiarpur inclusion International Senior Citizens Day jalandhar kapurthala ludhiana Malerkotla Mann government Mansa Moga Muktsar Sahib October 3 old age pension old age pension scheme pathankot patiala punjab Punjab government Punjab tradition respect for elderly Rupnagar Sadde Buzurg Sadda Maan Sangrur SAS Nagar senior citizen cards senior citizen empowerment senior citizens service Social Justice social security social welfare spectacles distribution Tarn Taran toll-free helpline 14567 welfare initiativ Women and Child Development Department ₹1 ₹2055.05 crore released ₹4100 crore budget

Punjab, this land is not just of five rivers, but an unfathomable ocean of thousands of stories and experiences of the elderly. The fast pace…

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Punjab Gets ₹900 Crore Boost Under CM Mann’s Leadership — Mohali Set to Become Medical Capital

By TNI Team September 30, 2025 Aam Aadmi Clinics Affordable Healthcare Amritsar beds Cardiology Centre of Excellence CM Mann Diagnostic Services employment expansion Fortis Healthcare Free Medicines Healthcare healthcare innovation Hospital PPP Act hospitals ICU investment jalandhar Jobs ludhiana Medical Capital Medical Tourism Modern Facilities mohali North India Oncology Organ Transplant Prosperous Punjab Public-Private Partnership punjab Quality healthcare Robotic surgery Sehatmand Rangla Punjab state government Super-specialty youth employment ₹900 crore

NEW DELHI: In a significant step toward making Punjab “vibrant, healthy, and future-ready,” Fortis Healthcare has announced a ₹900 crore investment to expand its Mohali…

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Gift of 100 Crore for the Poor and Elderly: Punjab Government Opens Treasury for Pilgrimage

By TNI Team September 19, 2025 AC buses AC trains Ajmer Sharif Amritsar BHAGWANT MANN budget 100 crore budget 40 crore Chief Minister Pilgrimage Scheme community bonding cultural heritage dignity for elderly doctors elderly emotional welfare free accommodation free food free pilgrimage Guru Nanak Dev Ji harmony Hindu pilgrimage sites Inclusivity interfaith initiative Jama Masjid Jasveer Kaur Khatu Shyam Mata Chintpurni Mata Jwala Ji Mata Vaishno Devi mathura Muslim pilgrimage sites Naina Devi officials peace pilgrimage facilities poor Punjab government religious satisfaction renewed energy respect for faith Salasar Dham Sangrur Shri Anandpur Sahib Shri Damdama Sahib Shri Hazur Sahib Shri Nanded Sahib Shri Patna Sahib Sikh pilgrimage sites spiritual journey spiritual peace travel kits trust in government varanasi volunteers vrindavan welcome kits welfare scheme

Chandigarh, September 19 – Faith and sacrifice run deep in Punjab’s soil, yet many elderly people are unable to fulfill their lifelong wish of visiting…

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Punjab Leads with Anti-Drug Curriculum in 3,658 Schools, 6,500 Teachers Trained

By TNI Team September 16, 2025 000 students 025 traffickers arrested 27 weeks 28 35-minute sessions 600 students 800 9 addiction awareness Amritsar anti-drug curriculum August 1 classrooms CM Bhagwant Mann community leaders crackdown on supply cultural pride drug crisis Drug Prevention education experts educators films government schools grades 9–12 group discussions India’s first curriculum informed choices life skills misconceptions dropped parents peer pressure pilot run pioneering model posters prevention through education Prof. Abhijit Banerjee punjab Punjab Police quizzes Rangla Punjab resistance skills sacred mission smart action on demand social revolution specialized training Tarn Taran Tarn Taran parent Udta Punjab vibrant Punjab War Against Drugs worksheets Yudh Nashiyan De Virudh

NEW DELHI: Punjab, once synonymous with the devastating drug crisis, is scripting a new chapter under the leadership of Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann. The fight…

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CM Mann Stood by People in Floods, Showed True Spirit of Democracy

By TNI Team September 16, 2025 000 per acre 2 300 Villages Amritsar border villages Cabinet Ministers Centre’s silence citizens cleanliness drives CM Bhagwant Mann community leaders crisis response crop compensation package defining moment Democracy Day democratic accountability democratic leadership empathy governance partnership medical facilities Minister of Grief PM Narendra Modi absence presence on ground punjab floods Punjab government relief camps resilience service volunteers ₹1 lakh relief ₹20 ₹4 lakh compensation

Punjab’s Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann celebrated Democracy Day by aiding flood victims. His government prioritized on-the-ground relief, implementing large-scale compensation and mobilizing citizens. The response contrasted with the central government’s perceived inaction, highlighting a focus on citizen involvement and democratic principles.

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CM Mann Stands Shoulder-to-Shoulder with Flood-Hit Farmers: ₹74 Crore Worth of Wheat Seeds Distributed Free

Under CM Mann’s Guidelines, Punjab Emerges as Investors’ First Choice

Mann Government Change: Food Processing Boosts Farmers’ Income and Creates New Employment Opportunities in Punjab

Punjab Set to Become India’s Biggest Sports Hub, International stadiums to come up in Amritsar and Jalandhar

Punjab Govt’s Big Move, Business Approval in Days, ₹1.25 Lakh Crore Investment, 4.5 Lakh Jobs Coming

Punjab’s ‘Right to Business Act’ Transforms Industrial Landscape

Punjab Gets ₹900 Crore Boost Under CM Mann’s Leadership — Mohali Set to Become Medical Capital

Gift of 100 Crore for the Poor and Elderly: Punjab Government Opens Treasury for Pilgrimage

CM Mann Stood by People in Floods, Showed True Spirit of Democracy

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