Historic Qadian–Beas Railway Line Project Revived after almost 100 years : Ravneet Singh Union Minister of state for Railways and Food processing industries 39.68-kilometre long broad-gauge corridor at an estimated cost of approximately ₹1,400 crore A Major Boost to Connectivity, Tourism and Development in Punjab New Delhi/Chandigarh/ Gurdaspur 18 June ( Ranjeet Singh Dhaliwal ) : In a landmark development for Punjab's Majha region, the Government of India has revived the long-pending Qadian–Beas New Railway Line Project. Addressing the media at Rail Bhawan today Ravneet Singh Union Minister of state for Railways and Food Processing Industries expressed gratitude to the Hon'ble Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Hon'ble Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw for their continued support and commitment towards strengthening railway infrastructure in Punjab. Elaborating on the Qadian Beas rail link, Ravneet Singh said that proposed railway line will connect Qadian in Gurdaspur distri...
Administration Treating Sector-11 Market Murder Case with Utmost Seriousness : Chief Secretary H. Rajesh Prasad, IAS
Administration Treating Sector-11 Market Murder Case with Utmost Seriousness : Chief Secretary H. Rajesh Prasad, IAS CBM Meets Chief Secretary Over Traders’ Concerns, Demands Enhanced Security and Compensation Chandigarh 17 June ( Ranjeet Singh Dhaliwal ) : A delegation of senior office bearers of the Chandigarh Beopar Mandal (CBM) today met H. Rajesh Prasad, IAS, Chief Secretary, UT Chandigarh, at the UT Secretariat and expressed deep concern over the recent brutal murder of an employee working at a chemist shop in Sector-11 Market. The delegation was led by CBM President Sanjeev Chadha. During the meeting, a memorandum was submitted to the Chief Secretary highlighting the growing sense of insecurity among traders and market employees and urging the Administration to take immediate and effective measures to address the issue. CBM Vice Chairman-cum-Official Spokesperson Diwakar Sahoonja informed that the delegation comprised Sanjeev Chadha (President), Charanjiv Singh (Chairman), Satpa...