Shiromani Akali Dal (Amritsar), registered with the Election Commission of India as Shiromani Akali Dal (Simranjit Singh Mann), is a splinter group, led by Simranjit Singh Mann,[4] of the Shiromani Akali Dal. Akali Dal Amritsar was formed on 1 May 1994 at Shri Akal Takht (highest temporal seat of Sikhs), a six-member committee of Simranjit Singh Mann, Capt. Amarinder Singh, Retd col. Jasmer Singh bala, Bhai Manjit singh, Surjit Singh Barnala and Jagdev singh Talwandi was constituted to build up the structure of new party. Later on Simranjit singh Mann was elected the president of Akali Dal Amritsar unanimously
Taking one step further, the central government’s Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY), Punjab government is providing free gas stoves along with a connection to all the beneficiaries in the state. Under the PMUY scheme, while the Union Government is providing a LPG gas connection, the Punjab... (more)
Thousands of youth congregated here today to support the Youth for Punjab campaign launched by Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal and vowed to start a “haksach di ladai” and usher in reelection of the SAD-BJP combine in the 2017 assembly elections. (more)
Recognising his exemplary services, Parminder Singh Brar has been appointed Officer on Special Duty (OSD) to Punjab’s Deputy Chief Minister, S. Sukhbir Singh Badal. Currently, he is holding the position of President, IT Wing of Shiromani Akali Dal besides being Secretary General and Office In... (more)
President Shiromani Akali Dal and Deputy Chief Minister S. Sukhbir Singh Badal formed Youth Akali Dal’s core committee after consulting with coordinator, youth wing of Shiromani Akali Dal and cabinet minister S. Sharanjit Singh Dhillon.
The much touted “BetiBachao, BetiPadhao” scheme of Union Ministry of Women and Child Development has kicked off well in Punjab’s districts where sex ratio is skewed, if response by the office of the PMO is any indication.
- Move aimed at giving boost to apiary in the state
- Training program for beekeepers in other states and countries
- PAU to purchase four machines for extracting poison from bees
With a twin motive of promoting bee keeping and giving boost to farm diversifica... (more)
- Rs. 15000 assistance to each household for constructing toilet
- Project with a budget of Rs.1200 crore, focuses on providing over 8 lac toilets apart from inducing behavorial change in the rural folks
The Mission Swachh Punjab made a giant leap with 1015 Gram Panch... (more)
After getting the heritage city status and preserving many of the monuments to showcase the world, now Amritsar will have an added attraction for the tourists- “Urban Haat”.
“Urban Haat” having a food street and a craft bazaar on the lines of Lah... (more)
In recognition of the outstanding services and innovative initiatives taken by the progressive farmers, the Punjab government has launched ‘Scheme for Recognition and Awards to Persons Engaged in Agriculture and Allied Sectors’ to honour such farmers with the cash prize of Rs. 3 l... (more)
The Automated Driving Test Online Licensing and Training Center at Naruana village, located on Badal Road in 1.25 acres of land, has started a new chapter in the road safety allowing only the trained and tested drivers to make way on roads, thereby minimizing accidents.
