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PUNJAB Punjab’s unemployment rate more than national average The unemployment rate in Punjab is more than the national average, reveals the state’s latest Economic Survey that was tabled in the just concluded Budget session of the Vidhan Sabha. The survey report belies the claims made by the Congress government of making efforts to … Read more 07.03.20 Punjab (PPSC) Daily Current Affairs
PUNJAB New land lease policy for panchayat lands in Punjab released; sets a target of Rs 400 crore Setting a target of Rs 400 crore earnings for the rural development and panchayat department in the ensuing financial year. Releasing the policy, the financial commissioner, accompanied by department director DPS Kharbanda, said that the … Read more 06.03.20 Punjab (PPSC) Daily Current Affairs
PUNJAB Punjab govt starts free health insurance scheme for farmers The Punjab government, through the Punjab Mandi Board has started ‘Ayushman Bharat Sarbat Sehat Bima Yojana’ for all the farmers of the state. The farmers, who have sold their produce in year 2018 or 2019, will be able to avail free health treatment of up to Rs … Read more 05.03.20 Punjab (PPSC) Daily Current Affairs
PUNJAB Punjab will open up 7,000 new transport routes to check monopoly Punjab chief minister Amarinder Singh reiterated his government’s commitment to check monopoly and undue profiteering in transport business, saying 5,000 new mini bus route permits will be issued in the next two years to benefit the state’s unemployed youth. Another 2,000 route permits … Read more 04.03.20 Punjab (PPSC) Daily Current Affairs
PUNJAB Punjab assembly seeks teaching Punjabi language compulsory till Class 10 The Punjab Assembly on Monday passed a resolution asking the state government to make teaching Punjabi language compulsory in all schools till Class 10. The unanimously passed resolution also made a recommendation for making the court orders available in the language. … Read more 03.03.20 Punjab (PPSC) Daily Current Affairs
PUNJAB Punjab to reduce government employees retirement age to 58 years Punjab State government announced major changes in the 2020-21 budget. The budget announcement was made by Punjab Finance Minister Manpreet Singh Badal. He presented a Rs.1,54,805 crore budget in the state Assembly. The state government announced to waive Change of Land Use (CLU) charges for two years … Read more 01-02.03.20 Punjab (PPSC) Daily Current Affairs