40,677 farm fire incidents recorded between September 15 and November 11, according to Ludhiana-based Punjab Remote Sensing Centre data. This is 27 per cent less when compared...
CAQM stated that about 70 per cent of farm fires during the current paddy harvesting season were reported only from six districts namely Amritsar, Firozpur, Gurdaspur,...
In the first phase, about 50 females are being covered at each Anganwadi Centre and sanitary pads would be given to 13.65 lakh beneficiaries each month
In the virtual meeting to roll out the state government's new initiative Mission Fateh 2.0, to involve the youth of the state in the fight against...
According to Director General of Police Dinkar Gupta, COVID canteens have been established in every district and the police teams will ensure delivery of cooked food...
Amid the COVID-19 crisis, the Indian Institute of Technology Ropar has developed a moveable electric cremation system that uses half of the wood otherwise required for...
The suggestion for joining the COVAX alliance was given to the Cabinet by Dr Gagandeep Kang, who heads the Punjab expert group on the COVID vaccination
All deputy commissioners, police commissioners and district police chiefs in Punjab have been asked to focus on reducing the mortality rate and make efforts to increase...
Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh has requested Prime Minister Narendra Modi to urgently allow vaccination for younger people as 81 per cent of Covid samples tested...
Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh directed that wearing of face masks and social distancing norms be strictly enforced, with testing to be ramped to 30,000 a...
Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Friday (December 11) directed the Health Department to incorporate the results of the second sero survey in the strategy for COVID-19...
According to the findings of the recent sero survey conducted in Punjab, in urban areas, seroprevalence was found among 30.5 per cent of the population, while...
34-year-old Dr Swaminathan Chandramouli runs “Doctor on Wheels”, a mobile-healthcare initiative to provide at-home medical services to senior citizens in...
70-year-old Dr Arunoday Mondal, a Padma awardee has been providing healthcare services for free to rural Sundarbans for over two...
Padma awardee Dr. Neelam Kler highlighted the importance of having a holistic healthcare approach to reduce neonatal and maternal mortality...
Dr Indira Chakravarty, who is a Public Health Specialist, said that the Banega Swasth India campaign has helped people understand...
Currently working as the Chairman of the Asian Institute of Gastroenterology and AIG Hospitals in Hyderabad, Padma awardee Dr Nageshwar...
