Punjab CM Mann said, ''currently, only around Rs 1,200 crore remains in the SDRF account, which is far too little to handle this year’s devastating floods.''
Using a robust digital infrastructure, Punjab has launched a historic initiative to integrate Artificial Intelligence (AI) into government school education.
The Global Sikh Council (GSC), representing Sikh bodies from 28 countries, has resolved to restore the sovereignty of Takhats, revive Sikh heritage sites in Pakistan, and set up a registered trust in India for transparent seva.
Punjab has also become the first state in India to introduce sign language in its Legislative Assembly, ensuring inclusivity in governance. Alongside, a technological solution—“Sign Lingua Franca”—is being developed to convert spoken words into sign language, further strengthening accessibility.
The biggest example of this is Health Minister Dr Balbir Singh dedicating his ancestral house and adjoining shop complex to the government for Aam Aadmi Clinic.
Cheques will start from October 15 to ensure aid reaches people before Diwali. The state also criticised the Centre’s limited support and thanked volunteers and rescue forces for their efforts.
The initiative fosters pride in Punjabi identity and promotes the language globally through competitions, prizes, and cultural learning.
The mission focuses on rebuilding homes, restoring farming, supporting education, and ensuring health care for affected communities. Punjabis worldwide are joining hands, showcasing solidarity and the enduring spirit of the state.
The Mann government has made it clear that Punjab’s peace and harmony will not be broken at any cost. Whether it is artists or common citizens, their safety is the top responsibility of the government and the police
This award is a significant milestone for the Punjab government, highlighting the effective use of modern data analytics to make administrative processes more effective, strengthen public services, and ensure accountable governance.
Punjab government has taken a major and much-needed decision to change this situation. The state cabinet has approved crucial amendments to the ‘Punjab Village Common Land Rules, 1964’.
Infosys Limited will expand its Mohali operations with an investment of ₹300 crore, creating 2,500 direct jobs and 210 indirect jobs. The phased development includes eco-friendly offices and will strengthen Punjab’s position in technology and industry.