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After high court rap, Punjab govt likely to make STF drug menace report public soon

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The Punjab government is likely to soon make public the Special Task Force (STF) report on the Rs 6,000-crore synthetic drug case. On Monday, Punjab home minister Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa told reporters in Patiala, “Captain Amarinder Singh kept the report in the envelope for 4.5 years. This will be made public…

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Punjab govt proposes use of paddy straw as cattle feed in gaushalas

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GRAPPLING WITH the issue of stubble burning and no permanent solution in sight till now, the Punjab government has now proposed to use paddy straw/stubble as fodder for cattle in gaushalas/cattle pounds (cow sheds). Punjab produces at least 20 million tonnes of paddy straw every year, most of which is burnt in the…

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