Punjab Statements
Punjab - Latest statements from the press
geographic region divided between Pakistan and India
“ Punjab has justifiably been known as the 'Sword Arm of the country'. Its brave people have always stood as defenders of the nation against both external and internal threats, and this has given the…
Chief Minister,
Bhagwant Mann Seeks Sri Sri Ravi Shankar’s Blessings With Kejriwal,…
“ It seems there is a tearing hurry to go to SC. Should judges be allowed SC elevation out of turn, bypassing seniority? That makes him vulnerable to quid pro quo,
Arvind Kejriwal,
Justice Mishra’s appointment as Punjab & Haryana HC chief delayed; AAP…
“ We did not improve schools alone; the people of Punjab improved Punjab’s schools. The teachers of Punjab improved them, the principals of Punjab improved them, the parents and children—all of them…
Arvind Kejriwal,
Arvind Kejriwal challenges BJP to compare Punjab, Gujarat schools;…
“ Within just four and a half years, we have made the schools of Punjab so good. There are around 19,700 schools in Punjab, of which only 500 schools remain. We have made the remaining 19,200 schools…
Arvind Kejriwal,
Arvind Kejriwal challenges BJP to compare Punjab, Gujarat schools;…
“ I challenge the BJP: You have been in power in Gujarat for 30 years, and we have been in power in Punjab for four and a half years. I will give you a list of 1,000 schools in Punjab, and you give us a…
Arvind Kejriwal,
Compare 1,000 schools in Punjab, Gujarat: Kejriwal's open challenge to…
“ This is a clear safety hazard. This can lead to major accidents. The MC should at least barricade the newly added area with sandbags covered with reflective material to caution the commuters,
Rahul Verma,
Delayed slip road project puts commuters at risk in Ludhiana
“ The anti-employee attitude of the AAP government had been exposed in court. The government tried its best to deny the DA benefits to employees on one pretext or the other.
Bikram Singh Majithia,
Punjab: Legal team examining DA order, says Cheema
“ I came to the bus stand at 8 am to catch a bus to Moga for work, but there was no certainty about when a bus would arrive. Now I have to pay ₹350 for a private vehicle, almost three times my usual…
Ramesh Kumar,
Contractual workers’ stir leaves Ludhiana commuters in lurch
“ Punjab has introduced one of the most stringent private school fee regulation frameworks in the country—with hard caps, mandatory refunds, and provisions for forensic audits, rather than mere…
Harjot Singh,
Punjab to table Bill to cap private school fee hikes at 5%