Warring seeks MSP guarantee as promised to farmers Demands Rs 50-70 cr annual research grant for PAU Seeks debt relief for farmers on pattern of industry loan waiver Reveals, Punjab didn’t get a penny of Rs 1600 cr flood relief Demands withdrawal of the law on stubble burning Chandigarh/New Delhi 18 March ( Ranjeet Singh Dhaliwal ) : Punjab Congress president and Ludhiana MP Amarinder Singh Raja Warring today demanded that the government of India should bring the law to provide MSP guarantee to the farmers as had been promised to them when they withdrew their 15 month long strike against three farm laws. He also demanded Rs 50 crore to Rs 70 crores annual research grant for the Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana to improve the research facilities for better agriculture. The Ludhiana MP made a strong case for providing debt relief to the small and marginal farmers through one time settlement by waiving off their interests. He asked, if the government can waive off loans worth Rs 1...
Chandigarh School Education Department’s Situation — Dearness Allowance of Guest/Contract Teachers Not Increased Since July 2025
Chandigarh School Education Department’s Situation — Dearness Allowance of Guest/Contract Teachers Not Increased Since July 2025 Various issues of teachers in Chandigarh remain pending; Finance Department of Chandigarh Administration allegedly suppressing the rights of Chandigarh cadre teachers and employees! Core Committee Meeting of the Joint Action Committee of Teachers UT Chandigarh held; preparations for a major protest soon ! Chandigarh 16 March ( Ranjeet Singh Dhaliwal ) : The Dearness Allowance (DA) of Guest and Contract Teachers working in the Chandigarh School Education Department has not been released since July 2025. For the past eight months, the file related to the DA has been moving from one table to another within the Education Department, causing financial and mental stress to around 500 teachers. It is noteworthy that Guest Teachers have been working on regular posts since 2008 under the updated contract system, while Direct Contract Teachers have been serving si...