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...
Farewell party given to former Secretary of Punjab Mandi Board, newly appointed Secretary and Joint Secretary welcomed
Farewell party given to former Secretary of Punjab Mandi Board, newly appointed Secretary and Joint Secretary welcomed --- Chairman Harchand Singh Burst appreciated the services rendered by Ramvir as Secretary of Mandi Board S.A.S. Nagar 25 February ( Ranjeet Singh Dhaliwal ) : A farewell party was given to former Secretary of Punjab Mandi Board Ramvir, IAS, after his transfer and newly appointed Secretary Kumar Amit IAS and Joint Secretary Harjit Singh Sandhu PCS were welcomed. On this occasion, expressing his views in the gathering of officers, Chairman of Punjab Mandi Board Harchand Singh Burst said that Ramvir, while serving as Secretary at Punjab Mandi Board, has been working for the all-round development of the Mandi Board and its employees since the first day. The Secretary performed his duty with full dedication while taking important decisions related to every aspect of Punjab Mandi Board. Wishing him all the best for the future, Burst expressed the hope that Ramveer will cont...