Bathinda
It seems some good time is in store for labourers of Punjab as a long wait of more than four decades seems to be ending for homeless farm labourers of the state with the government, bowing to the persistent struggle and protests from farmer outfits, started giving possession of 5-marla (125 sq yards) plots to them in Kili Nihal [...] Continue Reading »
The Punjab Government has allocated Rs 3,600 crore for the strengthening of infrastructure in the state over the next two years. The Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Badal said in a statement that the amount had been earmarked for projects pertaining to potable water, sewerage, sewage treatment plants, concrete roads and streetlights. The development of Fifty-two [...] Continue Reading »
The deputy chief minister of Punjab has told the respective department for the construction of six major national highway projects, to complete them in stipulated time. The construction cost of the Amritsar-Sri Ganga Nagar road is estimated at Rs. 3000 crore, and the cost of construction of Patiala-Bathinda four-laned road is estimated at Rs 2007 [...] Continue Reading »
Residents of Ludhiana spent Christmas in darkness. The long-duration power cuts dampened the celebrations. The Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) had no other go but to impose power cuts due to failure of thermal power houses at Lehra Mohabbat, Ropar and Bathinda. However, it did not end there and the same situation is carried [...] Continue Reading »
