July 29, 2024 2:14 am
These decisions include ban on air travel to Delhi, the general housing scheme, and mandatorily meeting the public on fixed days with fixed hours.
June 15, 2024 1:14 am
The resolution to provide 20,000 litres of free water was rejected as the chandigarh administration Banwarilal Purohit
April 11, 2024 2:00 pm
Banwarilal Purohit said he could not take up any special agenda for discussion as the model code of conduct was in place; the mayor’s actual intent was to discuss several issues “under the garb of a courtesy call”.
March 13, 2024 7:13 am
Banwarilal Purohit said even 40,000 litres of free water could not be provided – a quantity that BJP wanted to provide to Chandigarh residents to compete with AAP-Congress's assurance of 20,000 litres.
March 07, 2024 2:01 pm
Punjab Governor Banwarilal Purohit had submitted his resignation on February 3 citing ‘personal reasons’. On Thursday, he said he would revive the Chandigarh Housing Board scheme for employees.
February 13, 2024 8:09 am
The visit will be Governor Banwarilal Purohit’s sixth trip to Punjab’s border regions in 2.5 years even as he awaits President Droupadi Murmu’s decision on his resignation.
February 05, 2024 8:04 am
A three-time MP, Banwarilal Purohit had earlier served as the governor of Tamil Nadu and Assam.
December 20, 2023 8:30 am
Government officials said that the government wanted to bring a stricter system by disbanding the Commission as the AAP government was tightening its noose around previous ministers and MLAs besides several officials in cases of alleged corruption.
December 14, 2023 9:22 am
Responding to the question about need-based changes in Chandigarh, the Administrator said, "I am not rigid. I have liberal approach towards the changes made by people in the houses constructed by CHB dwelling units. I am positively reviewing these changes. I appeal to the general public not to indulge in further violations."
December 11, 2023 7:15 am
The administrator, Banwari Lal Purohit, has been forcing the MC and admn to retract some of their ill-founded decisions


