Punjab News: Bold Move! CM Bhagwant Mann’s Government Tightens Grip on Corruption, Check Details

Punjab News, Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann is catching attention for his hard-line, anti-corruption stance. Over the past few months, his government has taken meaningful, sustained, and visible action to rid state governance of corrupt practices and restore integrity in public service.

On 10 June 2025, Dr Baljit Kaur, Punjab Minister of Social Security, Women, and Child Development, relayed a very clear message from her verified account on X (formerly Twitter) that the government has a strict zero-tolerance policy on corrupt practices at all levels of government.

ਈਜ਼ੀ ਜਮ੍ਹਾਂਬੰਦੀ - ਨਾ ਦੇਰੀ, ਨਾ ਰਿਸ਼ਵਤਖੋਰੀ
ਭ੍ਰਿਸ਼ਟਾਚਾਰ ਦੇ ਖ਼ਾਤਮੇ ਲਈ ਮਾਨ ਸਰਕਾਰ ਇੱਕ ਹੋਰ ਉਪਰਾਲਾ ਸ਼ੁਰੂ ਕਰਨ ਜਾ ਰਹੀ ਹੈ, ਹੁਣ ਜ਼ਮੀਨਾਂ ਦਾ ਸਾਰਾ ਰਿਕਾਰਡ ਵਟਸਐਪ 'ਤੇ ਮਿਲਿਆ ਕਰੇਗਾ ਤੇ ਜ਼ਮੀਨਾਂ ਸੰਬੰਧੀ ਹੋਰ ਵੇਰਵੇ ਵੀ ਆਨਲਾਈਨ ਪ੍ਰਾਪਤ ਕਰ ਸਕਦੇ ਹੋ। ਜ਼ਮੀਨਾਂ ਦੇ ਰਿਕਾਰਡ ਇਕੱਠੇ ਕਰਨ ਲਈ ਹੁੰਦੀ ਖੱਜਲ ਖੁਆਰੀ ਤੇ… pic.twitter.com/FuyNzT4SOC

— Dr. Baljit Kaur (@DrBaljitAAP) June 12, 2025

Real Action, Real Results: From Awareness to Accountability

The Mann government is not only speaking about change but doing it. Proving the government's determination, many officials (involved in corrupt acts) have been suspended, investigated, or punished by law in recent weeks.

Anti-corruption efforts have also become more inclusive, with the launch of helplines and online complaint portals that allow ordinary citizens to report misconduct with minimal personal risk. These digital tools essentially cut down on middlemen and alleviate victims of the intimidation of dealing with bureaucracies or fear of backlash from local authorities.

A New Culture of Clean Governance in Punjab

Bhagwant Mann has made it clear that the job of his administration is to serve the people – not to rule them. Government offices are being transformed into houses of public service instead of houses of exploitation.

The strategy involves open recruitments, active grievance redress mechanisms, and technologically enabled oversight in order to hold the administration accountable for the utilization of public money and services. Punjab is rapidly emerging as a case study on ethical governance, with the ministers actively involved in the process and leading by example.

This is a real transition of political promises to actual quantifiable change. In the era of Mann, the state of Punjab is experiencing the idea of governance not equated with power but with trust-based responsibility and transparency.