Adhering to its commitment of ensuring timely disbursement under various social welfare schemes, the Punjab Government, led by Captain Amarinder Singh, has made timely disbursement of social security pension for the fifth consecutive month, while also clearing all the AMRUT funds, totalling Rs. 234 crore, that had been pending with the treasury.

District administration would make three-tier security arrangements during the counting of votes for the by-election of Shahkot assembly segment slated to take place on May 31. 

Nangal is all set to become the first city of Punjab where the facility of domestic cooking gas will be made accessible to every household through a pipeline.  This pollution free and easily affordable gas facility will be provided on the priority to the religious places, schools, hotels, restaurants ,commercial institutions of the  city . A CNG gas station will also be set up in the city.

The purpose of the Smart Cities Mission is to improve the quality of life of people and economic growth by enabling local area development and harnessing technology; especially technology that leads to Smart outcomes. There are many projects are in pipeline under the smart city mission of Amritsar.

Saffron party of BJP, which claims to be champion on the issue of “Hindutva” today faced a complaint lodged by the Congress against its (BJP) state Chief for hurting the religious sentiments of Hindus.