Punjab Government Departments and Institutions

The state of Punjab has a developing economy. It has the highest average growth rate of 10% among the states of India. There are a number of Departments and Institutions in the Punjab Government. These Punjab Government Departments and Institutions look after the different sections which form an important aspect of the administration of the state. Under the leadership of Sardar Prakash Singh Badal, as the Chief Minister and by Gen. (Retd.) S.F Rodrigues, as the Governor of Punjab, the Punjab Government Departments and Institutions are working efficiently towards the service of the people and the development of the state.

The various Punjab Government Departments are as follows:

Agriculture

Architecture

Culture, Archaeology & Museums

Cane Commissioner

• Employment Department
• Food and Supplies & Consumer Affairs Department
• Removal of Grievances
• Health & Family Welfare
• Jails Department
• Labour
• Local Government
• Directorate of Pension & Welfare of Pensioners
• Planning
• Punjab Transport (Commercial Wing )
• Punjab Transport (Non Commercial wing)
• Punjab Urban Planning and Development Authority (PUDA)
• Punjab Home Guards
• Public Works Department (PWD) (Bridge & Roads)
• Public Works Department (PWD) (Public Health)
• Rural Development
• Sainik Welfare
• Excise & Taxation
• Social Welfare
• Social Security and Women & Child Development
• Welfare Department for SCs & BCs
• Technical Education
• Finance
• Prosecution & Litigation
• Information of Language Department
• Punjab Legal Services Authority
• Irrigation
• Town & Country Planning
• Homeopathic Department Punjab
• Higher Education
• Department of Soil & Water Conservation
• Directorate of Disinvestment, Punjab
• Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan Department
• Ayurvedic Department
• Department of Information Technology

The various training and educational institutes of Punjab are as follows:

• Central Institute of Post Harvest Engineering and Technology (CIPHET)
• Dr B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar
• Guru Nanak Dev University
• Mahatma Gandhi State Institute of Public Administration, Punjab (MGSIPAP)
• National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER)
• National Institute of Secondary Steel Technology (NISST)
• Netaji Subhas National Institute of Sports (NSNIS)
• Panjab University
• Punjab Agricultural University (PAU)
• Punjab State Board of Technical Education and Industrial Training
• Punjabi University
• Pushpa Gujral Science City
• Sant Longowal Institute of Engineering and Technology (SLIET)
• Technical Educational and Industrial Training Department (DTE-IT), Punjab