No wonder Ludhiana has slipped to 40th spot against 39th in the previous year in the Centre’s annual cleanliness survey, ‘Swachh Survekshan 2022’, released on Saturday.
The Punjab Congress on Saturday demanded a CBI probe into the excise policy brought out by the Bhagwant Mann government. It said the inquiry should be on the similar lines as being done by the Central agency in case of AAP’s excise policy in Delhi.
The Punjab Government on Saturday issued a notification giving pension to former MLAs only for one term following assent by Governor Banwarilal Purohit to “One MLA, One Pension” Bill.
Led by Pradesh Congress Committee (PCC) president Amrinder Singh Raja Warring and Congress Legislative Parrty (CLP) leader Partap Singh Bajwa, party leaders staged a dharna on the premises of Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann’s residence here after he did not meet them.