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PUNJAB Ludhiana to be on world map with Hi-Tech Cycle valley Punjab Industries and Commerce Minister Sunder Sham Arora on Sunday asserted that with Hi-Tech Cycle Valley, coming up on 378.77 acres of land in Ludhiana, will be on the world map as cycle industry titans are establishing their units there which would … Read more 07.08.21 Daily PPSC Current Affairs
PUNJAB Punjab introduces postal ballot facility for 80-plus citizens, PwDs, COVID patients Punjab’s voters above 80 years, divyangs, and those affected by COVID-19 will now have the option of exercising their franchise through postal ballots. The State is slated to go for polls early next year. “As per the revised guidelines, the Election Commission … Read more 17.08.21 Daily PPSC Current Affairs
PUNJAB Punjab pushes for proposal to start project in Ludhiana with Centre Punjab industries department has recommended the common fund for commodities (CFC) project proposal of modern printing and packaging cluster in Ludhiana to the ministry of micro, small and medium enterprises (MSME) under the scheme micro and small enterprises cluster development programme. Under this scheme, … Read more 15-16.08.21 Daily PPSC Current Affairs
PUNJAB Punjab Cabinet approves creation of Malerkotla as 23rd district The Punjab Cabinet gave formal approval to the creation of Malerkotla as the state’s 23rd district. Chief Minister Amarinder Singh had announced the creation of a new district of Malerkotla, carving the state’s Muslim-majority town from Sangrur district. The cabinet also gave its … Read more 30-31.05.21 Daily PPSC Current Affairs
PUNJAB Punjabi University to work on operating system based on Linux Punjabi University will now work on Linux-based operating system. The University Vice-Chancellor (VC), Prof Arvind, said they would develop an operating system that worked in Punjabi. The VC made the announcement on the concluding day of the 50th seven-day workshop organised by … Read more 29.05.21 Daily PPSC Current Affairs
PUNJAB Punjab to provide free sanitary pads to 13 lakh under new scheme Aimed at benefitting more than 13 lakh females in the first phase, the Punjab Government on Friday launched the women-empowerment oriented ‘Udaan Scheme’ throughout the State under which sanitary pads would be distributed free of cost to needy women and girls … Read more 28.05.21 Daily PPSC Current Affairs
PUNJAB Prepare roadmap for providing incentives: Capt to Investment Promotion Dept Punjab Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh on Monday asked the ‘Invest Punjab’ to work out a model where incentives for industry can be given as per needs of the industry on a case to case basis. The Chief Minister, chairing the third meeting … Read more 27.05.21 Daily PPSC Current Affairs
PUNJAB Punjab launches ‘SAANS’ campaign to prevent, treat pneumonia in children Punjab Government on Wednesday launched SAANS (Social Awareness and Action to Neutralise Pneumonia Successfully) campaign to prevent and treat pneumonia amongst State’s children. Launching the campaign, the State Health and Family Welfare Minister Balbir Singh Sidhu said: “Mild, moderate and severe pneumonia … Read more 26.05.21 Daily PPSC Current Affairs
PUNJAB IIT Ropar develops device to monitor ambient temperature during vaccine transportation Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Ropar, have developed a first-of-its-kind IoT device ‘AmbiTag’ which records real-time ambient temperature during the transportation of perishable products, body organs and blood, vaccines etc. AmbiTag is an USB-shaped device that continuously records the temperature of its immediate surroundings from -40 … Read more 25.05.21 Daily PPSC Current Affairs
PUNJAB Health infra in place, but short of doses: Punjab Govt Amid shortage of supply from the Centre, the state government claims that it is not being able to use the infrastructure it has established to administer Covid vaccine to people in the state. The health department is equipped to give three lakh … Read more 24.05.21 Daily PPSC Current Affairs