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Debt-To-GSDP Ratio Down 4% To 44.47% Under AAP Government: Punjab Minister
Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema on Tuesday said the AAP government has brought down the debt-to-GSDP ratio by four percentage points to 44.47 per cent.
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"No Choice...": Mohali Man Shoots Himself In Bank Toilet, Blames Senior Cop
In a chilling case of suicide, a 45-year-old businessman in Punjab's Mohali walked into an HDFC bank branch, went to the toilet, and shot himself in the head.Rajdeep Singh ran an immigration business and was in debt
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Using Borrowed Money To Give Free Electricity: Union Minister Attacks Punjab
Power Minister RK Singh has warned of a debt trap for states like Punjab using borrowed money to provide free electricity, saying such populist schemes are fine only if a state has finances.
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"Will Send Details Of How Borrowed Funds Used": Bhagwant Mann To Governor
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Monday said his government will give Governor Banwarilal Purohit an account on the money spent out of the debt it raised, and took a swipe at him for not seeking details on borrowings from previous governments.
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Punjab Farmers' 'Rail Roko' Stir Enters Third Day, Train Movement Remains Hit
The 'rail roko' stir of Punjab farmers demanding compensation for crops damaged in the recent floods, a legal guarantee on MSP and a sweeping debt waiver entered its third day on Saturday.
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"Propaganda": Punjab Minister Hits Back At Opposition's Debt Charge
Punjab finance minister Harpal Singh Cheema on Monday said that Rs 27,000 crore from around Rs 47,000 raised in the last 18 months has been paid as interest on the borrowings under previous governments amid the opposition allegations.
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"Rs 12,000 Debt On Every Person In Punjab", Claims State BJP Chief
The BJP's Punjab president, Sunil Jakhar, on Monday voiced concern over the state's financial situation saying that the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government was heavily in debt.
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Punjab's Debt Rose By Rs 50,000 Crore In Bhagwant Mann's Tenure: Governor
Noting that Punjab's debt rose by about Rs 50,000 crore under the AAP dispensation, Governor Banwarilal Purohit on Friday sought from the government details of utilisation of "this huge amount".
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Punjab Farmers' Group Hold Protests At 18 Toll Plazas Across State
A Punjab farmers' group on Thursday held protests at several toll plazas against the state government to press for their demands, including farm debt waiver, remunerative prices for their crops and compensation for damage to crops.
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Punjab Government Asks For Special Financial Aid From Centre For Farmers In Debt
The Aam Aadmi Party on Saturday said the Punjab government has sought a special financial package from the Centre to bail farmers out of the debt trap, promote crop diversification and also curb stubble burning.
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Debt-To-GSDP Ratio Down 4% To 44.47% Under AAP Government: Punjab Minister
Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema on Tuesday said the AAP government has brought down the debt-to-GSDP ratio by four percentage points to 44.47 per cent.
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"No Choice...": Mohali Man Shoots Himself In Bank Toilet, Blames Senior Cop
In a chilling case of suicide, a 45-year-old businessman in Punjab's Mohali walked into an HDFC bank branch, went to the toilet, and shot himself in the head.Rajdeep Singh ran an immigration business and was in debt
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Using Borrowed Money To Give Free Electricity: Union Minister Attacks Punjab
Power Minister RK Singh has warned of a debt trap for states like Punjab using borrowed money to provide free electricity, saying such populist schemes are fine only if a state has finances.
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"Will Send Details Of How Borrowed Funds Used": Bhagwant Mann To Governor
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Monday said his government will give Governor Banwarilal Purohit an account on the money spent out of the debt it raised, and took a swipe at him for not seeking details on borrowings from previous governments.
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Punjab Farmers' 'Rail Roko' Stir Enters Third Day, Train Movement Remains Hit
The 'rail roko' stir of Punjab farmers demanding compensation for crops damaged in the recent floods, a legal guarantee on MSP and a sweeping debt waiver entered its third day on Saturday.
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"Propaganda": Punjab Minister Hits Back At Opposition's Debt Charge
Punjab finance minister Harpal Singh Cheema on Monday said that Rs 27,000 crore from around Rs 47,000 raised in the last 18 months has been paid as interest on the borrowings under previous governments amid the opposition allegations.
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"Rs 12,000 Debt On Every Person In Punjab", Claims State BJP Chief
The BJP's Punjab president, Sunil Jakhar, on Monday voiced concern over the state's financial situation saying that the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government was heavily in debt.
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Punjab's Debt Rose By Rs 50,000 Crore In Bhagwant Mann's Tenure: Governor
Noting that Punjab's debt rose by about Rs 50,000 crore under the AAP dispensation, Governor Banwarilal Purohit on Friday sought from the government details of utilisation of "this huge amount".
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Punjab Farmers' Group Hold Protests At 18 Toll Plazas Across State
A Punjab farmers' group on Thursday held protests at several toll plazas against the state government to press for their demands, including farm debt waiver, remunerative prices for their crops and compensation for damage to crops.
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Punjab Government Asks For Special Financial Aid From Centre For Farmers In Debt
The Aam Aadmi Party on Saturday said the Punjab government has sought a special financial package from the Centre to bail farmers out of the debt trap, promote crop diversification and also curb stubble burning.
