NEW DELHI: The Punjab government has released the first installment of a landmark ₹332 crore to accelerate rural development across the state, marking a major…
View More Empowered Panchayats, Prosperous Villages: Punjab Releases First Installment of ₹332 Crore for Rural Development
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…
View More Punjab’s ‘Sadde Buzurg Sadda Maan’ Initiative Brings Free Healthcare and Dignity to 2.2 Million Senior Citizens
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…
View More Punjab Leads with Anti-Drug Curriculum in 3,658 Schools, 6,500 Teachers Trained
NEW DELHI: In one of the most compassionate responses to a natural disaster, the Punjab government has extended its flood relief operations beyond humans to…
View More Punjab Floods: Mann Government Extends Relief to Animals, Saves Over 5 Lakh
NEW DELHI: Punjab Revenue, Rehabilitation and Disaster Management Minister Hardeep Singh Mundian on Saturday said that floods continue to wreak havoc in the state, with…
View More Punjab Floods: 22,854 Evacuated, Death Toll Rises to 46
Punjab allocated 33,000 liters of petrol, 46,500 liters of diesel, and 1,320 gas cylinders to districts for emergency relief efforts following devastating floods. The allocation aims to ensure uninterrupted services and support flood-affected citizens.
View More Punjab Govt Allocates Fuel & Gas Reserves to Meet Flood Emergencies
The Punjab government allocated ₹71 crore for flood relief and rehabilitation. Half was released initially, and the other half is now allocated to 12 severely impacted districts, with Amritsar, Ferozepur, Fazilka, Gurdaspur, Jalandhar, Kapurthala, Ludhiana, Patiala, and Tarn Taran receiving the largest amounts. The government aims to support affected families and farmers.
View More Punjab Govt Releases ₹71 Crore for Flood Relief and Rehabilitation
Punjab is experiencing widespread floods affecting 23 districts, claiming 30 lives, and impacting over 354,000 people. Thousands have been evacuated, and relief camps established. Extensive crop damage has occurred, and rescue operations involving NDRF, the Army, Air Force, and Navy are underway.
View More Nearly 20,000 Evacuated, 30 Lives Lost as Punjab Battles Worst Floods in Decades
Punjab is facing severe floods, affecting over 256,000 people and causing 29 deaths. Extensive evacuations and relief efforts are underway, with 129 camps established. Crop damage is significant, and the government is assessing losses to provide compensation.
View More Over 2.56 Lakh People Affected, 29 Lives Lost Across 12 Districts in Punjab Floods
Punjab’s government deployed its entire cabinet to flood-affected areas to manage rescue and relief. Ministers are overseeing operations, coordinating with the NDRF, and ensuring aid, medical assistance, and safe relocation for vulnerable groups. The priority is saving lives and protecting property.
View More Punjab Government Goes All Out: Rescue & Relief on War Footing
Punjab has established 24/7 flood control rooms in all districts to assist citizens during emergencies. The Water Resources Minister urged people to use these facilities, providing a list of contact numbers for each district. The government has implemented flood mitigation measures and preparedness protocols.
View More State-Wide Flood Control Rooms Working 24×7: Punjab
New Delhi: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Thursday searched multiple locations linked with the Babbar Khalsa International (BKI) terror organisation in the states of Punjab…
View More NIA SEARCHES 15 BKI TERROR OUTFIT LINKED LOCATIONS IN PUNJAB & HARYANA IN AMRTISAR POLICE POST GRENADE ATTACK CASE