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Faced With Covid Vaccine Shortage, Captain Amarinder Singh Defers 18-45 Age Group Vaccination
Faced with shortage of Covid vaccines, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Friday deferred Phase III of vaccination of the 18-45 age group, which was slated to begin on May 1, while disclosing that vaccination at private health…
If Navjot Singh Sidhu wants to contest against me, he’s free to do so: Amarinder Singh
Taking a tough stance, Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh categorically said on Tuesday that if his former Cabinet colleague Navjot Singh Sidhu "wants to contest against him, then he is free to do so but that would only lead to Sidhu…
Army Western Command Offers Help To Punjab To Revive Defunct O2 Plants
Responding to Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh’s plea for help in the war-like Covid situation, the Western Command of the Indian Army on Monday extended all possible help, including medical staff and medically trained combatants, to…
Centre’s Vaccine Policy For 18+ Unfair To States, Says Punjab CM, Seeks Goi Funding Support
Terming the new vaccination policy for 18+ age group as unfair to the states, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Friday sought Centre-State parity in vaccination for 18+ age group from May 1, while calling for urgent steps to…
Captain Amarinder Singh Orders Immediate Recruitment Of 400 Nurses & 140 Technicians To GMCS To…
To strengthen the state’s healthcare capabilities amid the Covid surge, Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Friday ordered immediate recruitment of 400 nurses and 140 technicians to the government medical colleges, while directing the…
Amid Covid, Punjab Govt Opts For Virtual Celebration Of Path To Mark Start Of 400th Prakash Purab Of…
The Punjab government has decided to hold virtual celebrations to kick off the historic 400th Prakash Purab of Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur ji from April 28 amid the uncertain situation resulting from the continuous surge in Covid cases, Chief…
Captain Amarinder Singh Announces Cuts In PPSC Exam Fee For General & Sc/St Categories, Total…
Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Friday announced reduction in examination fee for all PPSC examinations for general and SC/ST categories, and complete waiver for candidates from Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) and…
Captain Amarinder Singh Announces Vaccination For 18-45 Years Age Group To Start From May 1
Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Thursday announced that the State Government would undertake vaccination in age group of 18-45 years from May 1, and it would be ensured that the vaccine would be supplied free of cost in all…
Captain Amarinder Singh Okays Reward Policy For Inputs On Drugs Under NDPS Act
Underlining his government’s zero tolerance policy towards drugs, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Wednesday approved a Reward Policy to encourage information and inputs leading to recovery of drugs under the NDPS Act.The…
Punjab clamps down with stricter curbs as covid cases rise, cuts down RT-PCR rate to rs. 450 &…
As Covid cases continue to rise rapidly across the country, including in Punjab, Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Monday ordered stricter restrictions beginning tomorrow, including extension of night curfew timings (8 pm to 5 am),…