Punjab: Government Schemes, Projects & Representatives
Chief Minister: Bhagwant Mann · AAP · Capital: Chandigarh · Updated October 2026
Punjab is a state in North India, with its capital at Chandigarh. It elects 13 members to the Lok Sabha and has a 117-seat Legislative Assembly. The current Chief Minister is Bhagwant Mann (AAP). Nagarik tracks 3 Punjab government schemes and projects, including Schools of Eminence, Bhagwant Mann Sarkar Tuhade Dwar and Punjab Anti-Drug Campaign. The ruling government's manifesto tracker lists 2 commitments with their current, sourced status.
At a glance
Schemes, projects, civic focus, and verified indicators for your state.
Recent updates
Chief Minister
Former Chief Ministers of Punjab 4 listed
Projects & Initiatives 3 ongoing
Manifesto
Headline manifesto commitments of the current government, with a sourced status. We track only whether each promise was kept — not its merits.
300 units of free electricity per household per month
Free power up to 300 units a month began on 1 July 2022; the government reports a large majority of households now receive zero electricity bills.
₹1,000 per month to every adult woman
A flagship 2022 poll promise that went unfulfilled for nearly four years amid protests; a scheme (₹1,000/month, ₹1,500 for SC women) was announced in the 2026-27 state budget and is only now rolling out.
Municipal snapshot — Punjab
Municipal Corporation Ludhiana
Ludhiana · Municipal corporation portal
Ludhiana Smart City public-space works
OngoingBuddha Nullah rejuvenation-linked urban works
OngoingThis tab is a state/UT-level urban snapshot, not a full ward or councillor roster. Numeric budgets and private vendor names should be added only when verified from official tender/project documents or named vendor disclosures.
Punjab government schemes & projects
Each page has the official source, status and — where citizens can act — the application link.
- Schools of Eminence — ongoing · since 2022
- Bhagwant Mann Sarkar Tuhade Dwar — ongoing · since 2022
- Punjab Anti-Drug Campaign — ongoing · since 2022
Also useful for Punjab
- Bhagwant Mann — Chief Minister of Punjab — profile & projects
- Central government schemes that apply in every state — PM-KISAN, Ayushman Bharat, PMAY…
- Apply for PAN, Aadhaar, Passport, Voter ID & more — official links only
Frequently asked questions
Who is the Chief Minister of Punjab?
Bhagwant Mann is the current Chief Minister of Punjab, from the AAP.
What is the capital of Punjab?
The capital of Punjab is Chandigarh.
How many Lok Sabha seats does Punjab have?
Punjab has 13 Lok Sabha seats.
How many seats are there in the Punjab Legislative Assembly?
The Punjab Legislative Assembly has 117 seats.
What are the main government schemes in Punjab?
Schemes and projects tracked for Punjab include Schools of Eminence, Bhagwant Mann Sarkar Tuhade Dwar, Punjab Anti-Drug Campaign. Central schemes also apply — see all government schemes.
Where can I apply for an income, caste or domicile certificate in Punjab?
Apply online on Punjab's official state services portal, Punjab e-Services (eservices.punjab.gov.in). It is free or low-cost; you do not need an agent.
How do I check land records in Punjab?
Land records for Punjab are on the official Punjab Jamabandi portal (jamabandi.punjab.gov.in).