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Punjab Finance Minister big Announcement about Punjab School Education: Budget 2023

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Punjab Finance Minister big Announcement about Punjab Schools Budget 2023

Finance Minister Harpal Cheema from the Aam Aadmi Party government led by Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann presented his second budget (Education) in the Vidhan Sabha today.
Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema said that this time his government has fulfilled many of its promises and guarantees. Punjab government has taken care of every class in the budget 2023. The Finance Minister said that the Aam Aadmi Party government has placed the most focus on the education and health sectors. The budget of Punjab for the financial year 2023-24 will be 1 lakh 96 thousand 462 crore rupees, which is 26 percent more than the previous year. Earlier, the total budget of Punjab in 2022-23 was one lakh 55 thousand 860 crore rupees.

Finance Minister Harpal Cheema said that the Punjab government has proposed Rs 17.072 crore for school and higher education, 12 percent more than last year.
The process of regularization of the contractual employees belonging to the teaching and non-teaching cadre, who number in thousands, will be completed soon.
A budget of Rs 99 crore has been proposed for cleanliness and maintenance of schools. Also, Rs 20 crore has been proposed to send children to Singapore for better education and principals for training.

Finance Minister Harpal Cheema while presenting the 2023 budget also said that 117 schools have been identified for upgrading as schools of eminence. Under this, an initial budget proposal of Rs 200 crore has been kept.

Under the scholarship scheme B. C. Rs 18 crore and Rs 60 crore have been proposed for students and SC students.

The Finance Minister said that Punjab’s Youth Entrepreneur Program was started with the objective of developing financial and leadership skills among students. Under this startup programme, the government helps 11th students to propose their business ideas by providing seed money at the rate of Rs 2,000 per student, for which Rs 30 crore has been proposed.

Apart from this, Rs 100 crore for installation of roof top solar panel system in government schools.
456 crores for providing mid-day meal to the four walls of government schools
1,425 crore under Samgar Shiksha Abhiyan
25 crores is proposed to provide uniforms to pre-primary class students.
90 crore is proposed for free books, repairs and maintenance.

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SYL Showdown: Punjab Govt Calls on Engineers to Pen Canal Chronicles!

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“Guess what? The Punjab government just issued an order for engineers to write a note on the SYL canal issue! It’s like a big task for them to provide their insights on this hot topic. Let’s see what they come up with!”

The Punjab government wants them to write a whopping 1500 to 2000 words about the Sutlej-Yamuna Link (SYL) canal issue. It’s definitely a way for them to gather more insights and information on this ongoing tussle. Let’s see what the engineers come up with!

That’s some thorough information about the letter issued to the engineers by the Water Resources Department! It seems like the government recognized that some engineers lacked knowledge about the SYL and interstate water issues. So, they’ve taken a proactive step by asking the engineers to write 1500 to 2000 words about various aspects of the SYL, including its history, existing agreement, pre-partition status, current scenario, and suggestions for the future. The government clarified that this note is to be uploaded on the Water Resource Department’s portal, which is separate from the SYL survey of the Supreme Court. It’s good to see the government encouraging knowledge-building on this important subject!

It seems like there’s quite a heated debate surrounding the SYL canal issue in Punjab! Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann is not holding back and criticizing opposition leaders like Sunil Jakhar, Sukhbir Badal, and Partap Bajwa for allowing the survey of the land allocated to Punjab for the canal. On the other hand, the AAP government is rejecting the arrival of a survey team from the Centre and refusing to allow any survey of the SYL land. The SAD alleges that there’s a module on the Punjab water resources department’s portal indicating a “SYL Canal survey.” However, the Punjab government clarified that the module was launched to raise awareness about the issue and is not related to the recent Supreme Court order. It’s quite a complex situation!

It sounds like things are getting pretty intense in the political arena! Bhagwant Mann is not holding back in his response to Devi Lal’s praise of Parkash Singh Badal for allowing the survey. Mann called out Sunil Jakhar, Sukhbir Badal, Bajwa, and Raja Waring, asking if they have any shame. He also mentioned his duty towards the Sutlej river and stated that the people will find out who truly sacrificed for Punjab on November 1st. On the other hand, Sunil Jakhar from the BJP criticized the AAP government for forgetting their dignity after coming into power. Politics can really heat things up, can’t it?

It seems like the BJP chief is not happy with the actions of the AAP government. He believes that they are trying to divert attention and have diluted their stand in the Supreme Court. The chief also points out that Punjab doesn’t have enough water, so holding talks may not be productive. He mentions the 2004 law passed by the Punjab government that cancelled the SYL agreement, but the apex court struck it down in 2016. Later, Punjab returned the acquired land to the landowners. It’s clear that there are differing opinions and legal battles surrounding this issue.

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Channi’s Claim: AAP Shakes Up History with River Water Sharing Agreement in Punjab!

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It sounds like the AAP government in Punjab is making history by agreeing to share river waters. That’s a big step forward! 💦🌊

That’s quite remarkable! It seems like it’s the first time in Punjab’s history that a government has acknowledged Haryana’s share in its water resources. This could have a significant impact on the ongoing politics surrounding the Sutlej Yamuna Link (SYL) canal. 🌊💧

The recent Supreme Court judgment has brought some clarity. The Punjab government has acknowledged that Haryana has a share in the water resources, although they believe the availability of water has decreased over time. They have expressed willingness to provide water to Haryana through alternative measures. It’s indeed a complex issue, especially when considering the water scarcity concerns in Punjab. 🌊💧

It seems like there has been some back and forth regarding the SYL canal survey. Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann pointed out that the Congress allowed the survey, and now the current government is also allowing it, as mentioned in the judgment. The court’s order focuses on the execution of the canal in the Punjab portion, as Haryana has already constructed it. Land acquisition and construction have taken place in Punjab as well, even though there may be differences in estimates. This is a complex issue that requires careful consideration. 🛣️💦

It seems that there are differing views on the land release for the SYL project. The court order mentions that the Punjab government’s action of releasing land to farmers has been stayed by the court, and they want the Union of India to survey the allocated land to ensure its protection. However, AAP’s chief spokesperson, Malvinder Singh Kang, refutes these comments and suggests presenting any documents during the upcoming debate. The Chief Minister has called for a debate to shed light on the matter. It’s clear that there are contrasting perspectives on this issue, and it will be interesting to see how the debate unfolds on November 1.

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Summoned by Punjab Vidhan Sabha panel! SSP Gurmeet Chauhan requested time to explain and will appear on October 10.

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SSP Gurmeet Chauhan has been summoned by the Punjab Vidhan Sabha panel. It will be intriguing to see what unfolds during the proceedings.

Senior IPS officer Gurmeet Chauhan, who was recently transferred from Tarn Taran, has now been summoned by the Privileges Committee of the Vidhan Sabha. This comes after a complaint was filed by Tarn Taran AAP MLA Kashmir Singh Sohal.

It seems that SSP Gurmeet Chauhan did not attend the committee meeting and requested some time to explain his position. The committee has now asked him to appear on October 10. According to information gathered by The Tribune, the MLA had complained to the Privileges Committee about the officer not showing him proper respect. It’s worth noting that Chauhan was recently transferred from his position as SSP, Tarn Taran, after he arrested 10 individuals in an illegal mining case, including the brother-in-law of AAP Khadoor Sahib MLA Manjinder Singh Lalpura.

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Unbelievable Stomach Surprise: Punjab Man’s Metallic Medley Leaves Doctors Astonished in Moga!

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That’s quite a surprising and unusual story from Punjab! It’s amazing what doctors can find in unexpected places. Recovering earphones, rakhis, washers, and nuts from a man’s stomach in Moga must have been quite a unique experience for the medical team. It’s important to be cautious and mindful of what we consume to avoid such situations.

It must have been quite a surprise to find various things inside the stomach of a 40-year-old man during surgery. It’s incredible what medical professionals can uncover during these procedures. Hope so the patient is doing well after the surgery and that the doctors were able to successfully remove those items.

We can only imagine the discomfort and pain the patient must have been experiencing. It’s a good thing that the doctors decided to conduct an X-ray scan to investigate further. Early detection and proper treatment are crucial in such cases.

That’s quite a lengthy surgery to remove all those metallic objects from the man’s stomach. It must have been quite shocking for the patient’s family to learn about this and not know when or why he consumed these items. It’s unfortunate that the reason for his stomach pain wasn’t diagnosed earlier, especially considering his mental illness.

The prolonged presence of those items in the man’s stomach could definitely lead to other health issues. It’s important for the patient to receive appropriate medical care and treatment to address these additional complications. Hopefully, with the support of the medical team at the hospital, the man will be able to stabilize and recover fully.

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Shielding the Skies: Amit Shah Unveils Anti-Drone System to Safeguard International Borders

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Home Minister Amit Shah has announced that an anti-drone system will soon be implemented along the International Border. This is a significant step towards enhancing our border security and ensuring the safety of our nation. With the increasing use of drones, it’s crucial to have advanced technology to detect and neutralize any potential threats.

The Modi government’s commitment to strengthening the security system along the border is commendable. The deployment of an anti-drone system will play a crucial role in combating the smuggling of arms, ammunition, and narcotics across the international border, particularly in Punjab and Jammu and Kashmir. It’s essential to address these challenges and ensure the safety and well-being of our border guarding forces. Under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the government has indeed made significant strides in cracking down on narcotics and terrorism. It’s great to hear that the 31st meeting of the Northern Zonal Council in Amritsar focused on the development and security of India. The Northern region, with its vast land area and population, plays a crucial role in the country’s progress. It’s impressive to know that more than 35% of the food grains are produced in this region.

The majority of personnel in the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) and Army, who play a crucial role in guarding our country’s borders, come from the states and Union Territories in the Northern Zonal Council. It’s important for the member states, including Punjab, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Delhi, Jammu Kashmir, Ladakh, and Chandigarh, to resolve their disputes related to water sharing through open-mindedness and mutual discussion.I completely agree with Home Minister Amit Shah’s emphasis on addressing collective priority issues such as the cooperative movement, dropout rate of schoolchildren, and malnutrition. It’s our responsibility to ensure that no child remains malnourished in our country. By giving impetus to the cooperative movement, we can uplift more than 60 crore people in our nation towards prosperity. Let’s work together to make a positive impact!

Home Minister Amit Shah’s call for member states and Union Territories to adopt natural and organic farming is truly beneficial for our farmers. It’s a great initiative that will not only promote sustainable agriculture but also contribute to the overall well-being of our environment. Additionally, it’s reassuring to know that the Himachal Pradesh government will receive assistance in dealing with the aftermath of the recent floods. It’s important to support each other during challenging times.

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