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A Step Towards Equality: Mann Government Allocates ₹85 Lakh for Free Mobility of Visually Impaired and Disabled

By TNI Team October 23, 2025 100 percent concession 2025-26 40 percent disability 50 percent concession accessibility Bhagwant Singh Mann budget allocation citizen welfare dignity disability support disabled persons Dr. Baljit Kaur Education employment empowerment initiatives equal opportunities equal opportunity society fare concession free bus travel government buses government initiative.Inclusivity mainstream integration Mann government mobility public service punjab Punjab government self-reliance sensitive governance social empowerment social inclusion Social Justice Social Security Minister transport assistance transportation facility visually impaired ₹84.26 lakh ₹85 lakh

NEW DELHI: In a significant move to empower the differently-abled, the Punjab government under Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann has allocated ₹85 lakh to continue…

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Mann Government Releases ₹29.33 Crore for 5,751 Daughters’ Weddings, Brings Relief to Poor Families

By TNI Team October 18, 2025 5 751 beneficiaries Aashirwad Scheme backward classes bride support Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann daughters’ weddings DBT system dignity direct benefit transfer economic upliftment economically weaker sections empowerment of daughters equitable development financial assistance financial inclusion financial relief government commitment government initiative.happiness Inclusive Development low-income families Mann government no middleman poor families priority to needy public welfare Punjab districts Punjab government Punjab social schemes relief to families Scheduled Castes Shagun Scheme Social Justice social welfare transparency wedding support Women Empowerment ₹29.33 crore

NEW DELHI: In a significant move to support economically weaker families, the Punjab government, under the leadership of Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, has released ₹29.33…

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Mann Government’s Masterstroke: 18 Toll Plazas Shut, Public Saves Over ₹61 Lakh Daily

By TNI Team October 3, 2025 18 toll plazas Ahmadgarh toll plaza anti-looting Balachaur-Garhshankar-Hoshiarpur-Dasuya Road BHAGWANT MANN Bhawanigarh-Nabha-Gobindgarh Road Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann common man Dakha-Barnala State Highway development dignity economic reform economic relief Fazilka-Firozpur Highway governance reform infrastructure savings Kiratpur Sahib-Nangal-Una Road Lachhowal toll plaza Ladda toll plaza Ludhiana-Malerkotla-Sangrur Road Majri toll plaza Makkhu bridge Mangarh Mann government Mehal Kalan Moga-Kotkapura Road Nangal Shahidan patiala Patiala-Nabha-Malerkotla Road political reform prosperity public interest public savings public trust Public Works Department Punjab government PWD Minister Harjbajan Singh ETO Rakba Rangla Punjab road policy Samana-Patiaran Road SBS Nagar service government state highways Tanda-Hoshiarpur Road toll plazas ₹61.67 lakh daily

NEW DELHI: In a historic move toward economic relief and public welfare, the Punjab government, led by Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann, has permanently closed…

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A Big Step Towards Green Growth and Livelihood: Mann Government Distributes E-Rickshaws

By TNI Team September 26, 2025 #Empowerment A Big Step Towards Green Growth and Livelihood Bhagwant Singh Mann clean mobility dignity Dr. Baljit Kaur e-rickshaw distribution eco-friendly transportation environmental protection grassroots development green growth livelihood opportunities Malout constituency Mann government needy families New Delhi people’s government pollution-free vehicles poor families poverty eradication Punjab government rising fuel costs self-reliant Punjab self-respect sustainable development sustainable livelihood unemployment eradication working-class families

New Delhi: In a bid to combine environmental protection with livelihood opportunities, the Mann Government has launched a fresh initiative by distributing e-rickshaws to needy…

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Punjab Sees Sharpest Fall in Passport Numbers as Mann Govt Reverses Migration

By TNI Team September 19, 2025 000 jobs 3.5 lakh passports 50 7.5 lakh passports Australia BHAGWANT MANN Brain Drain canada daily applications decline diaspora dignity employment Government jobs Harpreet Singh hope Invest Punjab jalandhar manufacturing firm migration Ministry of External Affairs NRI grievance redressal NRI Milni passport applications Polycab pride private investment punjab Punjab identit Returnees reverse migration success transparency trust US Watan Wapsi youth aspirations

NEW DELHI: For decades, going abroad was the biggest aspiration of Punjab’s youth. Canada, Australia, and the US became synonymous with success, while long queues outside…

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Punjab Govt Enhances Pension for Freedom Fighters to ₹11,000 Per Month

By TNI Team August 24, 2025 000 Monthly Pension Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann Colonial Rule dependents dignity freedom fighters Freedom Movemen Independence Struggle inspiration Mohinder Bhagat patriotism punjab Punjab Govt Pension Punjab’s Role Recognition respect sacrifices Sons of the Soil support Welfare of Families welfare schemes ₹11

The Punjab government increased monthly pensions for freedom fighters from ₹9,400 to ₹11,000. This decision honors their sacrifices and supports their families, reflecting the government’s commitment to welfare and respect for those who fought for India’s independence.

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H. D. Deve Gowda Slams Trump’s Remarks on India

By TNI Team August 1, 2025 agriculture baseless remarks Bullying dead economy claim democracy dignity donald trump dustbin of history economic growth economic policy economic resilience fastest‑growing economy fifth‑largest economy Foreign Policy former Prime Minister of India global standing H. D. Deve Gowda humanity ill‑tempered remarks Indian agricultural sector Indian Economy integrity irresponsible medium businesses narendra modi national interest national resurgence opposition leaders Political Discourse poor farmer Prime Minister Modi Rajya Sabha MP remarks on India small businesses sovereignty Threats trader uncivil US President volatile

NEW DELHI: Former Prime Minister and Rajya Sabha MP H. D. Deve Gowda has strongly criticized US President Donald Trump for his recent “baseless and…

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AIIMS (FAIMS), New Delhi, and PGI Chandigarh Faculty Associations Demand Swift Implementation of Rotary Headship Policy

By TNI Team April 21, 2025 14-day deadline 2023 agitation AIIMS (FAIMS)announcement black armbands collegium system commitment concrete action delay democratic administrative structure Democratic values dignity faculty Faculty Associations FAIMS General Body Meeting Government of India implementation inaction intense protests joint statement leadership equality Ministry of Health and Family Welfare New Delhi PGI Chandigarh PGI Chandigarh Faculty Association PGIMER phased protests relay hunger strike Rotary Headship Policy Rotary Headship system Union Health Minister

NEW DELHI: In a joint statement, the Faculty Associations of AIIMS (FAIMS), New Delhi, and PGI Chandigarh have expressed deep concern over the delay in the…

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How Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Master Time to Read Thousands of Books?

By Khushboo Kumari April 14, 2025 50000 books Ambedkar jayanti American democratic values Books British legal systems Buddhist scriptures Columbia University community progress dignity discipline Dr BR Ambedkar equality Indian caste system indian constitution justice knowledge learning libraries lifelong student London School of Economics Mumbai personal library Rajgraha reading reading habits reading mission reading purpose routine screen distractions self-education social reformer structured routine study study time time management transformation Travel Time Women Empowerment

NEW DELHI: On Ambedkar Jayanti, we revisit the timeless wisdom of India’s foremost social reformer, who made reading not just a habit but a mission.…

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Mann Government’s Masterstroke: 18 Toll Plazas Shut, Public Saves Over ₹61 Lakh Daily

A Big Step Towards Green Growth and Livelihood: Mann Government Distributes E-Rickshaws

Punjab Sees Sharpest Fall in Passport Numbers as Mann Govt Reverses Migration

Punjab Govt Enhances Pension for Freedom Fighters to ₹11,000 Per Month

H. D. Deve Gowda Slams Trump’s Remarks on India

AIIMS (FAIMS), New Delhi, and PGI Chandigarh Faculty Associations Demand Swift Implementation of Rotary Headship Policy

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