{"id":11723,"date":"2024-06-14T15:07:34","date_gmt":"2024-06-14T15:07:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/current-affairs\/?p=11723"},"modified":"2024-06-14T15:07:34","modified_gmt":"2024-06-14T15:07:34","slug":"the-first-cabinet-meet-chaired-by-chief-minister-charanjit-singh-channi-on-monday-discussed-a-host-of-pro-poor-initiatives-to-be-implemented-in-a-time-bound-manner-it-was-decided-that-these-will-be-l","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/current-affairs\/the-first-cabinet-meet-chaired-by-chief-minister-charanjit-singh-channi-on-monday-discussed-a-host-of-pro-poor-initiatives-to-be-implemented-in-a-time-bound-manner-it-was-decided-that-these-will-be-l\/","title":{"rendered":"The first cabinet meet chaired by chief minister Charanjit Singh Channi on Monday discussed a host of pro-poor initiatives to be implemented in a time bound manner. 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