Punjab Cabinet under the leadership of Chief Minister @BhagwantMann approved an amendment in Punjab Shops and Commercial Establishments Rules, 1958 to promote the Punjabi Language the mother tongue of Punjab in a big way.
Punjab Finance Minister @HarpalCheemaMLA held a meeting with the VCs of the state's government universities to seek their budgetary requirements. He assured them that the @PunjabGovtIndia is committed to strengthening the government universities, colleges of the state.
Punjab Vidhan Sabha Speaker Kultar Singh Sandhawan is organizing a discussion on Punjabi language/ mother tongue on February 7, 2023 at the Vidhan Sabha Secretariat in which MLAs and officials are invited to participate.
ਪੰਜਾਬ ਸਰਕਾਰ ਵੱਲੋਂ ਉਚੇਰੀ ਸਿੱਖਿਆ ਤੇ ਭਾਸ਼ਾਵਾਂ ਵਿਭਾਗ ਲਈ ਲਏ ਗਏ ਅਹਿਮ ਫ਼ੈਸਲੇ
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Important decisions taken by the Punjab Government for the Department of Higher Education and Languages
During a meeting, Higher Education and Language Minister Gurmeet Singh Meet Hayer directs to the officials that all signboards across the state should be made in Punjabi by International Language Day on February 21. #punjab
Punjab Cabinet has given approval to allow the Department of Higher Education and Languages to hire 203 employees on outsourcing basis through PESCO for CC HQs, Units and Centres. #punjab
Chief Minister @BhagwantMann exhorted Punjabis to come forward for starting a mass movement for putting all the signboards on the private and public buildings across the state in Punjabi language. #punjab
Higher Education Minister @meet_hayer during a meeting with the Principals of all the government colleges of the state at MGSIPA & said that the infrastructure of government colleges is being strengthened to provide quality higher education to the youth of the state.
On the occasion of the birth anniversary of Shaheed Bhagat Singh, CM @BhagwantMann has announced to establish a chair in the name of the great martyr at GNDU Amritsar. The Shaheed Bhagat Singh Chair will undertake research on the life and ideology of the martyr.
Government of Punjab is constantly making efforts to create a sports-friendly environment. Administrative approval of 137 lakh rupees has been given by the Higher Education Department for the construction of sports structures in 7 government colleges. @meet_hayer
Punjab CM @BhagwantMann announced to implement UGC’s pay scale as per 7th pay commission to the teachers of colleges & universities. Higher Education Minister @meet_hayer said that the promise made by his party during the 2022 Punjab assembly polls has been fulfilled today.
Higher Education Minister @meet_hayer ji held a meeting with the teachers unions of universities & colleges of Punjab and Chandigarh. In which he said to discuss with the CM @BhagwantMann on their demand to increase the salaries as per the recommendations made by the UGC.
Punjab Vidhan Sabha Speaker @Sandhwan launched the Shaheed Bhagat Singh Education Fund in the presence of Higher Education Minister @meet_hayer & Rajya Sabha Member Vikramjit Sahni. With this fund, education will be provided to financially weak students.