by puneetsinghbanga | Oct 27, 2025 | Agriculture, Breaking, PUNJAB, Punjab Floods
FARIDKOT – The Punjab government’s newly launched “Jisda Khet Usdi Ret” (Whose Field, Their Sand) scheme has dramatically affected the market, leading to a steep 30–35 per cent fall in sand prices across the region within just two weeks. The initiative, designed to...
by puneetsinghbanga | Sep 15, 2025 | INFRASTRUCTURE, Punjab Floods
FAZILKA – The receding Sutlej floodwaters in Fazilka villages have left a trail of immense destruction, with the majority of roads either completely washed away or rendered impassable for motor vehicles. This widespread devastation, a direct result of the Fazilka...
by puneetsinghbanga | Sep 13, 2025 | Breaking, PUNJAB, Punjab Floods
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann today announced a major ₹100 crore cleanliness drive aimed at the 2,300 villages that have been severely affected by the recent floods. The initiative is a key part of the state’s post-disaster rehabilitation efforts. Speaking...
by puneetsinghbanga | Sep 13, 2025 | PUNJAB, Punjab Floods
NANGAL SOHAL, PUNJAB – The floods that ravaged villages along the Ravi river have left behind a trail of destruction, with farmers now facing insurmountable challenges as they begin to assess their losses. For many, the soil that once fed them has turned barren,...
by puneetsinghbanga | Sep 12, 2025 | PUNJAB, Punjab Floods
Amid a deepening controversy over the state’s financial resources for flood relief, the Punjab government has asked 288 of its cash-rich panchayats to contribute 5% of their fixed deposits towards the ongoing relief efforts. This contribution would immediately provide...
by puneetsinghbanga | Sep 12, 2025 | PUNJAB, Punjab Floods
Veterinarians in Punjab have sounded the alarm over the heightened risk of infectious diseases among livestock as floodwaters begin to recede. The crisis, which has already claimed hundreds of animals, now threatens the health of the close to 3.6 lakh livestock...
