Punjab’s environmental polio detection once hit 43 per cent, with 117 plus cases recorded since 2015

Only 39 teachers serve over 71,000 prisoners across 45 jails

With public education standards declining, students are compelled to shoulder an additional academic burden to safegua

4,000 unregistered coaching centres are operating across the province

With Punjab govt passing almost a dozen ordinances, critics believe spirit of legislature is at risk

Critics warn Punjab’s flurry of ordinances risks undermining legislative spirit

Plan mandates strict city checks, biometric screening, increased patrols, and CCTV, walk-through gates, searchlights

Five months after the monsoon season, unrepaired manholes and excavations threaten public safety

With jails' occupancy exceeding their capacity, prisoners are forced to live in unhygienic and suffocating conditions

The past year proved to be a historic one for Punjab's state apparatus, marked by an increased centralization of power