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Punjab’s GST mop-up rises 19.77% to record 2,654 cr in April: Cheema

Cheema said that this robust growth underscores the increasing compliance among taxpayers. (HT File)
Published on May 04, 2025 07:30 AM IST

Punjab: Cheema announces directives to improve doorstep delivery of services

Emphasising inter-department coordination as a vital aspect of the initiative, Cheema said that after feedback and requirements shared by the villagers, departments concerned will be instructed to address their issues (HT File)
Published on Mar 29, 2025 09:36 AM IST

Punjab’s 2.36-lakh crore budget focuses on drug problem, health sector

Punjab finance minister Harpal Singh Cheema presenting the budget as chief minister Bhagwant Mann looks on in the Vidhan Sabha in Chandigarh on Wednesday. (Ravi Kumar/HT)
Updated on Mar 26, 2025 12:23 PM IST

Excise revenue surpasses 10 cr for 1st time, says Punjab finance minister Harpal Cheema

Punjab finance, planning, excise and taxation minister Harpal Singh Cheema
Published on Mar 23, 2025 08:54 AM IST

Punjab budget on March 26, assembly session from March 21

Punjab finance minister Harpal Singh Cheema will present the budget in the assembly on March 26. (HT file photo)
Published on Mar 13, 2025 04:36 PM IST

Conviction rate in drug cases has increased to 86%, says minister Harpal Cheema

Finance minister Harpal Singh Cheema (Ravi Kumar/HT)
Published on Mar 07, 2025 07:22 AM IST

Punjab: GST on turbine fuel will cause fiscal crisis in states, says Cheema

In a release issued here, Punjab finance minister Harpal Singh Cheema said this decision would be detrimental to the states already suffering losses due to the GST regime, highlighting that Punjab has earned 113 crore during financial year 2022-23, 105 crore in 2023-24, and 75 crore till November in the current fiscal as VAT on air turbine fuel. (HT File)
Updated on Dec 24, 2024 06:02 AM IST

Major cities in Punjab to soon have exhibition centres: Harpal Singh Cheema

He said the Punjab government has implemented several schemes to promote industries. (HT File)
Updated on Dec 09, 2024 07:42 AM IST

Cheema advocates for continuation of GST compensation regime

TPunjab finance minister Harpal Singh Cheema said that the rate of tax on goods under the value added tax (VAT) regime was significantly higher than the rate applicable under the GST. (HT File)
Published on Dec 02, 2024 10:35 PM IST

Punjab registers 63% jump in net GST collection: Harpal Singh Cheema

Punjab finance, planning, excise and taxation minister Harpal Singh Cheema said the total net collection from VAT (value-added tax), CST (central sales tax), GST, PSDT (Punjab state development tax), and excise in November this year is 4,004.96 crore. (HT File)
Updated on Dec 02, 2024 06:22 AM IST

Satisfied with ongoing paddy procurement, lifting process: Punjab FM Cheema

Punjab finance minister Harpal Singh Cheema. (HT File)
Updated on Oct 28, 2024 08:28 AM IST

Don’t harass bizmen, Punjab finance minister Harpal Cheema warns tax officials

Cabinet minister Harpal Cheema
Updated on Oct 26, 2024 09:18 AM IST

Cheema to attend conclave of Opposition-ruled states’ finance ministers

Harpal Singh Cheema
Published on Sep 11, 2024 10:35 PM IST

’Bill Liao Inam Pao’ scheme 2,601 win rewards worth 1.52 crore: Cheema

State finance minister Harpal Singh Cheema on Saturday said prizes worth 1.52 crore will be disbursed to people who have uploaded bills on the ‘Mera Bill’ app and lauded the ‘Bill Liao Inam Pao’ scheme which has led to a significant increase in tax compliance with penalties collected to the tune of around 8 crore. (HT File)
Updated on Aug 17, 2024 10:50 PM IST

15 candidates given appointment letters

Punjab cabinet minister Harpal Singh Cheema on Wednesday handed over appointment letters to 15 candidates. (HT File)
Published on Aug 14, 2024 10:37 PM IST

Three-day session of Punjab assembly from September 2

The decision to convene the session was taken by the council of ministers at a meeting chaired by chief minister Bhagwant Mann in Chandigarh on Wednesday. (HT file photo)
Updated on Aug 14, 2024 03:29 PM IST

Punjab FM approves 6th pay panel recommendations for aided staff

Punjab finance minister Harpal Singh Cheema on Thursday gave in-principle approval for implementing the sixth pay commission recommendations for employees of aided educational institutions. (HT file photo)
Published on Jun 20, 2024 04:28 PM IST

Centre brought traders under grip of ED, CBI, says Cheema

Punjab finance minister Harpal Singh Cheema.
Updated on May 26, 2024 06:58 AM IST

Punjab govt has fulfilled four out of five promises: Cheema

Punjab finance minister Harpal Singh Cheema along with cabinet ministers and MLAs during the Punjab budget session at Punjab Vidhan Sabha in Chandigarh on Wednesday. (Ravi Kumar/HT)
Updated on Mar 07, 2024 06:52 AM IST

Punjab government to present budget on March 5

The budget session of the Punjab assembly will be held from March 1 to 15
Updated on Feb 23, 2024 08:34 AM IST

Union ministers assure farmers to ‘study framework’ for guaranteed MSP

Union ministers Piyush Goyal, Arjun Munda, Nityanand Rai and Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann hold a meeting with farmer leaders, in Chandigarh on Thursday. (ANI)
Updated on Feb 17, 2024 06:50 AM IST

Bill Lao Inam Pao scheme: Punjab taxation dept imposes 3-crore penalty for wrong bills

Punjab finance, planning, excise and taxation minister Harpal Singh Cheema appealed to people of state to get the purchase bills of all goods and services being purchased by them, and participate in the scheme every month to win prizes to the tune of 10,000. (HT File Photo)
Updated on Feb 10, 2024 08:28 AM IST

Amendments in Punjab GST Act aimed at ease of doing business: Cheema

Punjab finance, planning, excise and taxation minister Harpal Singh Cheema on Friday said the amendments in the Punjab GST Act, 2017, through Punjab Goods and Services Tax (Amendment) Bill, 2023, are aimed at ease of doing business and simplification of tax regime.
Updated on Dec 02, 2023 09:00 AM IST

Reservation for SCs in law officers’ appointment: Punjab minister Cheema

Finance, planning, excise and taxation minister Harpal Singh Cheema speaking in the House on Wednesday. (HT Photo)
Updated on Nov 30, 2023 08:58 AM IST

Punjab records 16% & 21% jump in GST, excise collections, says Punjab finance minister Harpal Cheema

Punjab finance and excise and taxation minister Harpal Singh Cheema.
Updated on Aug 08, 2023 12:17 AM IST

State to adopt new tech solutions to check tax evasion, says Punjab minister Harpal Singh Cheema

Punjab finance and taxation minister Harpal Singh Cheema.
Updated on Aug 04, 2023 12:34 AM IST

Inclusion of Goods and Services Tax Network under PMLA is ‘tax terrorism’: Cheema

Punjab finance, planning, excise and taxtaion minister Harpal Singh Cheema (File photo)
Updated on Jul 13, 2023 01:28 AM IST

Punjab finance department gives nod to double ‘war jagir’

Punjab finance minister Harpal Singh Cheema (File photo)
Updated on Jun 26, 2023 10:16 PM IST

Excise dept to issue MRP list with liquor permit for pvt events, says Harpal Singh Cheema

Finance, excise and taxation minister Harpal Singh Cheema (HT File Photo)
Updated on Apr 22, 2023 02:26 AM IST

Jalandhar bypoll: Vote for AAP if you want development, says Kejriwal

Ahead of high-stakes May 10 Jalandhar Lok Sabha bypoll, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convener and Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday appealed to people of the constituency to vote for his party if they want development.
Updated on Apr 21, 2023 01:07 AM IST