Archive · 1 Jan 2026
Punjab Passes Bills in Special Session
The Punjab Vidhan Sabha, which is like the state's parliament, had a special meeting in Chandigarh.
During this meeting, they approved three new laws about land records, stamp duties, and land revenue.
They also passed a resolution against a central government act called the Viksit Bharat-Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) Act (VB-G RAM G).
The Chief Minister, Bhagwant Mann, was present during the session.
Additionally, the government made several changes to help businesses, like making it easier to get approvals and settling old debts.
They also plan to attract more investments and improve the industrial sector.
Punjab Vidhan Sabha passed three bills during a special one-day session in Chandigarh.
The bills include the Punjab Abadi Deh (Record of Rights) Amendment Bill, 2025, the Indian Stamp (Punjab Second Amendment) Bill, 2025, and the Punjab Land Revenue (Amendment) Bill, 2025.
A resolution was passed against the Viksit Bharat-Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) Act (VB-G RAM G).
Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann was present during the session.
The government amended several laws to strengthen the industrial ecosystem, including the Right to Business Act, Society Registration Act, and Industrial and Business Development Policy.
- Who
- Punjab Vidhan Sabha
- What
- Passed three bills and a resolution, along with industrial reforms
- When
- Tuesday (specific date not mentioned)
- Where
- Chandigarh
- Why
- To amend laws, pass a resolution against a central act, and strengthen the industrial ecosystem
- Location
- Chandigarh
- Session Type
- Special one-day session
- Bills Passed
- Punjab Abadi Deh (Record of Rights) Amendment Bill, 2025, Indian Stamp (Punjab Second Amendment) Bill, 2025, Punjab Land Revenue (Amendment) Bill, 2025
- Resolution Against
- Viksit Bharat-Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) Act (VB-G RAM G)
- Chief Minister
- Bhagwant Mann
- Industrial Reforms
- Amendments to Right to Business Act, Society Registration Act, and Industrial and Business Development Policy
- One-Time Settlement
- Scheme for settling dues with Punjab Small Industries and Export Corporation (PSIEC)
