{"id":143145,"date":"2025-05-10T21:44:59","date_gmt":"2025-05-10T16:14:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timespunjab.com\/?p=143145"},"modified":"2025-05-10T21:44:59","modified_gmt":"2025-05-10T16:14:59","slug":"in-response-to-rajasthans-call-punjab-releases-extra-water-for-military-needs-in-national-interest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timespunjab.com\/?p=143145","title":{"rendered":"In Response to Rajasthan\u2019s Call, Punjab Releases Extra Water for Military Needs in National Interest"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>&#8211; For our brave soldiers, Punjabis are ready to give blood as well: Bhagwant Mann<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>(Rajinder Kumar) Chandigarh, 10 May 2025: <\/strong>Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Saturday ordered release of additional water to Rajasthan for catering needs of military in the state.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In a statement issued here today, the Chief Minister said that Rajasthan government had sought more water from the quota of Punjab as the Military deployed at the Rajasthan border needed additional water. 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Bhagwant Singh Mann said that keeping in view the needs of soldiers of the country he has immediately ordered to release the additional water to Rajasthan.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8211; For our brave soldiers, Punjabis are ready to give blood as well: Bhagwant Mann&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":143024,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38,21,20],"tags":[7891],"class_list":["post-143145","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-breaking-news","category-national","category-punjab","tag-timespunjabnews-2"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>In Response to Rajasthan\u2019s Call, Punjab Releases Extra Water for Military Needs in National Interest -<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" 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