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October 21, 2025, 05:50 PM - 2 min read
"At this difficult time, the Uttar Pradesh government stands firmly with the farmers of Punjab. Under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the double-engine government — both the Centre and the state — is committed to supporting every disaster-affected citizen through relief, financial aid, and rehabilitation efforts," Yogi cited.
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October 19, 2025, 03:12 PM - 2 min read
Those who lost their homes during the recent floods will get new homes under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana, the union minister announced while assuring the Punjab people that full compensation will be provided to them once the government receives a complete report on the extent of losses.
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September 14, 2025, 09:34 PM - 2 min read
"The state has already begun the Girdawari (crop damage assessment) and compensation will be provided in full to all flood-hit persons for their losses," he assured the public.
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September 14, 2025, 05:40 PM - 2 min read
"Our state machinery is prepared to meet the challenges caused by the floods. We are taking every possible step to protect the livelihood of our farmers," the minister added.
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September 14, 2025, 12:47 PM - 9 min read
Every flood season and every flood-prone country has lessons galore for India—extreme rains can wreak havoc if met with weak infrastructure, compromised embankments, floodplain encroachments, obstruction of natural drainage and failure to desilt the rivers.
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September 12, 2025, 09:28 AM - 4 min read
In the wake of severe floods in Punjab, farmers are stepping up demands for a stronger crop insurance policy. Stakeholders contend that existing relief measures and government schemes fall short of providing sufficient protection for agricultural livelihoods.
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September 10, 2025, 05:15 PM - 3 min read
Farmer unions, Opposition parties accuse the Central government of ignoring the state in this dire crisis
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September 9, 2025, 01:50 PM - 7 min read
Securing Punjab means more than repairing breaches. It requires urgent investment in reinforced embankments, modern flood control systems, and groundwater recharge.
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September 8, 2025, 04:58 PM - 2 min read
Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, and Jammu and Kashmir have faced serious problems due to flash floods and landslides. These natural events have taken many lives and caused a lot of damage to property in these three states.
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September 7, 2025, 09:08 PM - 3 min read
PM Modi will visit Himachal on September 9 to assess monsoon damage, as the state reels under blocked roads, crippled power supply and a death toll nearing 370.
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September 7, 2025, 03:31 PM - 3 min read
Punjab Education Minister Harjot Singh Bains said on Sunday that all private schools and colleges in the state would reopen from September 7, while government schools and colleges would resume classes from September 9 after building inspections are completed.
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September 7, 2025, 10:45 AM - 3 min read
PM Modi will visit flood-ravaged Gurdaspur on September 9 to meet affected families and review relief measures, as heavy monsoon rains across northern states have left over 500 dead and caused extensive destruction.
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