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Amritsar, Rakhee Gupta Bhandari (IAS), Principal Secretary, Tourism and Cultural Affairs Department, Punjab, said that the overall potential of the tourism sector in Punjab is being developed, which will attract Punjabis living abroad, foreign tourists, Indian People coming from different regions will be attracted. People can enjoy the richness of historical and touristic places and heritage aspects of Punjab. Rakhee Gupta Bhandari was addressing the Industry Roundtable on Border and Heritage Tourism organized during the 17th Punjab International Trade Expo (PITEX) organized by PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry here today. She said that a separate plan has been made…

Amritsar. Five countries of the world have shown interest in expanding their business and investing capital in Punjab. Some countries are considering Punjab as better for them in the field of IT and some are showing interest in the field of oil production. Fiji's High Commissioner Nilesh Roneel Kumar, Kyrgyzstan's Ambassador ACKAP Askar Beshimov, Bangladesh's High Commissioner Mohammad Mustafizur Rahman, Uzbekistan's Trade Economic Counselor Khurshidbek Samiev, Indonesia's Trade Attache Bona Kusuma reached Amritsar during the 17th PITEX being organized by PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry. Punjab Invest CEO (IAS) DPS Kharbanda held the meeting here. During the round table…

Chandigarh | Every day, thousands of people from the state are joining the Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra, bringing the various welfare programs of the Central and State Government to the grassroots and pledging towards a developed India. Haryana Chief Minister Sh. Manohar Lal has uniquely shaped this Yatra by integrating it with Jan Samvad, resulting in real-time resolution of people's issues. The Yatra not only disseminates information about various schemes but also provides on-the-spot benefits to eligible citizens. Additionally, health checkups are conducted during the Yatra. Programmes were held at 120 locations across the state on the eighth day of…

Chandigarh| On the holy occasion of the International Gita Mahotsav, the different colours of folk culture from different states are visible on the ghats of Brahma Sarovar. Artists from different states are endeavouring to integrate their respective regional folk art with the International Gita Mahotsav till December 24.  Every artist of the country is eager to come to this Mahotsav. Tourists have again got the opportunity to see the folk culture on the banks of Brahma Sarovar. Sharing information in this regard an official spokesperson said that artists from different states have arrived at the International Gita Mahotsav on behalf…

  Chandigarh| In a bid to make Punjab a front-runner state in green & clean energy production across the country, New and Renewable Energy Sources Minister Mr. Aman Arora on Friday said that Punjab Green Hydrogen Policy drafted by Punjab Energy Development Agency (PEDA), will help to convert the agriculture residues, which is now considered as a liability, into green energy assets. Presiding over a half-day Open-House Session on the Draft Green Hydrogen Policy for the State of Punjab organized here at CII, Mr. Aman Arora said that the Policy aims to make Punjab a Green Hydrogen/Ammonia producer with a…

Chandigarh| The Haryana Government under the dynamic leadership of Chief Minister Sh. Manohar Lal is steadfastly championing the cause of women empowerment. This unwavering commitment, complemented by well-executed government initiatives, has ushered in a transformative era where girls are achieving remarkable success across diverse fields, be it academics or sports, not only on the national stage but also making their mark internationally. Women's Helpline Number 1091 Ensures Safety and Security  Previously, due to societal norms, many parents viewed daughters as a burden. However, government awareness campaigns have shifted this perception, encouraging parents to prioritize their daughters' education. This shift is…

Chandigarh| Every day, thousands of people from the state are joining the Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra, bringing the various welfare programs of the Central and State Government to the grassroots and pledging towards a developed India. Health Checkups, TB Screenings, and Scheme Benefits Provided On-the-Spot During Yatra Haryana Chief Minister Sh. Manohar Lal has uniquely shaped this Yatra by integrating it with Jan Samvad, resulting in real-time resolution of people's issues. The Yatra not only disseminates information about various schemes but also provides on-the-spot benefits to eligible citizens. Additionally, health checkups are conducted during the Yatra. Programmes were held at…

The Punjab and Haryana High Court granted relief to St Kabir Public School in Chandigarh by staying the operation of an order that denied recognition to the school beyond March 31 due to `certain irregularities.` A detailed order in this matter has yet to be released on the high court website. Justice Sandeep Moudgil, issuing the directions in open court, clarified that the stay order was being granted considering the equilibrium of the law and the broader interest of students. This decision was particularly influenced by the school's unconditional readiness to admit 23 economically weaker section/disadvantaged group students for the…

In response to a substantial shortage of teachers in government colleges within Haryana, state authorities are contemplating a restructuring of higher education by classifying 180 colleges into three distinct categories. Scheduled for November 19, a meeting of the Rationalisation Commission has been called to address this matter, prompting ongoing discussions and the formulation of a final proposal by officials from the higher education department. Earlier this September, the higher education department reportedly informed the Punjab and Haryana High Court that over 50 percent (4,738) of the total sanctioned assistant professor positions (approximately 8,100) in state-run colleges are currently unfilled. However,…

Chandigarh| While the Punjab Government, led by Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann, is dedicated to the interests of other classes, it is fully committed to protecting the interests of Scheduled Castes. Working in this direction, Social Justice, Empowerment and Minorities Minister Dr. Baljit Kaur stated that the Scheduled Caste certificate of Raj Kumar alias Raju, son of Jai Prakash, resident of Railway Basti Guru Har Sahai Ferozepur, has been declared fake by the Scrutiny Committee at the state level and orders have been issued to cancel it. Providing more information, Dr. Baljit Kaur mentioned that Charandas, son of Bakshi Ram, resident…