Punjab seeks Rs.2,380 crore package for monsoon failure
August 2nd, 2012 - 5:52 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, Aug 2 (IANS) Upset with the central government over the state not being given anything in the recently-announced Rs.1,900 crore package for states with deficient rainfall this year, ... Read more...
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Centre violating federal spirit: Badal
July 26th, 2012 - 8:58 pm ICT by IANS
Shimla, July 26 (IANS) Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal Thursday accused the central government of violating the federal spirit of the constitution.He demanded setting up of a 'genuine' federal ... Read more...
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Punjab seeks BARC help for uranium problem in water
July 11th, 2012 - 12:43 am ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, July 10 (IANS) The Punjab government has sought technical help from the Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC) to tackle the growing problem of uranium in ground water, particularly ... Read more...
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Punjab for effective involvement of cooperative movement in agriculture sector
February 9th, 2010 - 7:39 pm ICT by ANI
By Karan KapoorLudhiana, Feb 9(ANI): The Punjab Agricultural University recently organized a workshop in Ludhiana, which focused on making the cooperative movement in the state effective in agriculture sector.The cooperative sector in ... Read more...
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Haryana to open veterinary and animal sciences varsity
February 5th, 2010 - 12:05 am ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, Feb 4 (IANS) Haryana will soon have a veterinary and animal sciences university named after freedom fighter Lala Lajpat Rai at Hisar town, officials said Thursday.
The Haryana cabinet at its meeting ... Read more...
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Punjab’s honey train beats recession
April 30th, 2009 - 10:01 pm ICT by ANI
By Karan KapoorLudhiana, April 30 (ANI): Punjab is predominantly an agricultural state and offers various opportunities to agro-based industries.The leader among honey producers in the country is Doraha-based Kashmir apiaries exports. ... Read more...
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