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During this, Amarinder Singh received a lot of hospitality from the Indian medal winners. He fed the food prepared by his own hands to the players. Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Wednesday invited Indian medal winners at the Tokyo Olympics for a dinner. During this, Amarinder Singh received a lot of hospitality from the Indian medal winners. He fed the food prepared by his own hands to the players. CM Amarinder was busy preparing dinner since evening. On the arrival of the players, he fed his hand cooked food to the players. CM Amarinder has also shared the video on social media site Twitter. He wrote, "Had the privilege of hosting our Olympians for dinner tonight. It was a lot of fun cooking for them. Keep making the country proud like this. While making Captain Amarinder's dinner, his brother Malvinder Singh was also seen helping him. It is being told that he was busy preparing the dish since 11 o'clock in the afternoon. Many players including gold meda...

The meeting assumes significance as the party high command has been trying to resolve the internal rift in the Punjab unit of the Congress and there is talk of its revamp, with just months to go for the assembly polls. Amid reports of factionalism in the Punjab Congress, Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Tuesday met party president Sonia Gandhi at her residence. Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge was also present in the meeting.   Soon after the meeting the Singh said that the state is ready for elections. "I had come to meet the Congress president, discussed internal matters of the party, Punjab development issue. Whatever decision she takes as far as Punjab is concerned, we are ready for it. We are totally geared up for the upcoming elections."   On Sidhu Captain said, "I don't want to comment on Sidhu, I have come here to strengthen the party."   The meeting assumes significance as the party high command has been trying to resolve the internal rift in...

  Chandigarh:  Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Wednesday directed the Secretary Food and Civil Supplies Department to ensure elaborate arrangements in place for smooth and hassle-free paddy procurement during Kharif Marketing Season (KMS) 2021-22. The agriculture department has fixed the target of 197.47 LMT of paddy production during current KMS with sowing of crop over 30 lakh hectares across the State. Notably, the department successfully procured 202.83 LMT Paddy in Kharif Marketing Season 2020-21 & 132.10 LMT Wheat in Rabi Marketing Season 2021-22 (RMS 2021-22). Chairing a high level meeting to review the functioning of the Department here through video conferencing, the Chief Minister also asked the Food and Civil Supplies department to tie up with Centre well in advance for timely procurement of gunny bags (bardana) besides ensuring requisite logistics including transportation and labour for un-interrupted lifting of paddy so that the farmers ...