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Capt Amarinder allows ULBs to use funds to help urban poor, daily wagers and Labourers
CHANDIGARH: A day after he authorized Sarpanches to use Panchayat Funds to help out people in villages, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Saturday empowered the Urban Local Bodies (ULBs) in the state to buy medicines and food for urban daily wagers, labourers and poor, as well as fodder for Gaushalas, out of the Municipal Funds at their disposal.
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Punjab Govt sets up Covid-19 testing, setting up isolation and other facilities
CHANDIGARH: Even as the Punjab government stepped up testing and setting up of isolation facilities for COVID-19, Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Friday expanded the relief operations amid the curfew restrictions by authorising Sarpanches to use Panchayat funds to provide emergency relief to the poor and needy.
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Punjab Police fights Corona in superactive mode
CHANDIGARH: Driven by the goal of restraining the spread of Coronavirus in the state, Punjab Police has quickly sprung to action by way of proactive measures, in the wake of the pandemic.
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232 cases registered, 111 persons arrested for curfew violation
CHANDIGARH: The Punjab Police on Tuesday registered 232 FIRs and arrested 111 persons for violation of the curfew imposed by Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh in the state to combat the COVID-19 crisis, even as they worked out a comprehensive strategy to ensure doorstep delivery systems and other basic facilities to the people across the state.
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Complete lockdown in Punjab till March 31
CHANDIGARH: As a preventing step to counter the coronavirus spread, the Punjab government on Sunday announced complete lockdown across the state till March 31, becoming the second state after Rajasthan for enforcing shutdown.
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Punjab govt adds masks, sanitisers in essential commmodities: Ashu
CHANDIGARH: In view of the spread of Novel Coronavirus (COVID 19), the Punjab Government’s Department of Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs on Saturday, added 2ply and 3ply surgical masks, N95 masks and hand sanitisers in the essential commodities list under which the fixed price will be charged by the shopkeepers from the consumers.
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Coronavirus cases in Punjab rise to 13
CHANDIGARH: The number of coronavirus cases in Punjab on Saturday rose to 13 with swab samples of six of a family, whose one member died owing to virus this week, confirming positive, officials said.
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Punjab Govt permits distilleries to manufacture and supply hand sanitizers
CHANDIGARH: In order to meet the growing demand of hand sanitizers/ hand rubs by the public in view of health emergency, Punjab Drug Administration Commissionerate has granted permission to distilleries registered with Excise and Taxation Department to manufacture and supply sanitizers/ hand rubs as per the formulation given by WHO, informed KS Pannu, Commissioner Food & Drug Administration Punjab.
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COVID-19: PGI-Chandigarh shuts OPD services
CHANDIGARH: The prestigious PGI hospital here on Thursday announced it would shut down its out-patient departments (OPDs) with immediate effect to prevent the spread of coronavirus.
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Capt Amarinder terms Gogoi's RS nomination wrong and questionable
CHANDIGARH: Dubbing as “wrong and questionable” the nomination of former Chief Justice of India, Ranjan Gogoi, to the Rajya Sabha, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Thursday said it clearly indicated that he had been useful to the current government at the Centre.
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