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Harinder Singh Brar is new chairman of Punjab State Electricity Board

Harinder Singh Brar

Punjab government has appointed engineer Harinder Singh Brar as the new chairman of the Punjab State Electricity Board. He replaces Y S Ratra. Brar was earlier member (distribution) in the PSEB. He joined the electricity board as an apprentice engineer and rose to the position of Chief Engineering. After retiring in January 2008, Brar was [...]

Government to release tubewell connections for agriculture

The Punjab Chief Minister Mr. Parkash Singh Badal today directed the Chairman Punjab State Electricity Board to release tubewell connections for the land of village panchayats and religious institutions for agriculture purposes as per their demands on the priority basis.

Disclosing this here today a spokesman of the Punjab government said that these connections would be [...]

Make Punjab food processing state of India: PHD chamber

Make Punjab food processing state of India: PHD chamber

Focus on making Punjab the Food Processing State
“The focus of the new industrial policy would be to adopt such measures as would give the much needed impetus to Punjab economy”, said Sh Shri S S Channy, IAS, Principal Secretary, Department of Industries & Commerce, Government of Punjab.

He was speaking at an interactive session regarding [...]

Incentives for residential colonies near Punjab thermal plants

Special incentive will be given to residential colonies close to all of the thermal plants in the state, which faces problem of fly ash”, says Shiromani Akali Dal President, MP, Sukhbir Singh Badal while addressing a press conference after meetings with a dozen of societies and dharamshala’s representatives here at Nehri Colony guest house. Badal [...]

2 convicted in graft cases in Punjab

State Vigilance Bureau, in a drive against corruption in public life, arrested two Gazzetted Officers (GOs) and thirteen Non-Gazzetted Officers (NGOs) in fourteen different cases in last month and was able to secure the conviction of two accused in two vigilance cases.
Disclosing this here today Mr. Harcharn Singh Bhullar, SSP-cum-Joint Director (Admn.) Vigilance Bureau Punjab, [...]

Punjab to spend 400 crore in remote areas

Shiromani Akali Dal President and Member Parliament S. Sukhbir Singh Badal announced here today that SAD-BJP government is going to setup Rs. 400 Crore fund to provide every basic infrastructure and facilities in remote area schools of villages and cities for giving better education to underprivileged students. He said that proper education to these students [...]

PEDA to celebrate State energy conservation day

Punjab Energy Development Agency (PEDA) would celebrate State level Energy Conservation Day on  December 27,2008 at Amritsar.
Disclosing this here today Mr. T.P.S Sidhu Chief Executive Officer, Punjab Energy Development Agency (PEDA) said that this day would be utilized to showcase energy conservation/ efficiency initiatives taken by PEDA in association with various Punjab government departments viz. [...]

Punjab pollution control board orders closure of 21 leather industries in Jalandhar

The Punjab Pollution Control Board (PPCB) has ordered closure of 21 leather industries in Jalandhar, today.
A spokesman of the PPCB informed in a press release, here today, that these leather tanning units having wet process, operating in the non-designated area and are discharging their untreated trade effluent from dyeing/ fat lacquering of leather. He said [...]

Ranjit Singh Police University to be established at Ladhowal

In another significant decision, the Cabinet also gave a green signal for establishing the Maharaja Ranjit Singh Police University at Ladhowal near Ludhiana for instruction, research and other academic activities in police related subjects.  Apart from this, the university would also impart training of police education programmes both to police personnel and non police persons.  [...]

Punjab organises training programme on Energy Awareness

Punjab Energy Development Agency (PEDA) in association with Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE), Government of India and National Productivity Council, Government of India, organized two days training programme during July 17 - 18, on the general awareness of Energy Conservation Act  2001, at Hotel Shivalikview, Chandigarh.
Senior Officers from the Punjab State Electricity Board, PWD B&R [...]