Current term
Since Mar 2022 · Present
Bhagwant Mann
Chief Minister of Punjab · AAP
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Bhagwant Mann
Chief Minister
AAP
Punjab
Career
Punjab CM since Mar 2022 (1st term); AAP leader; comedian-turned-politician
Born
1973 · Age 53
Education
12th Pass, DAV College, Ludhiana
Terms in Office
Punjab CM since Mar 2022 (1st term); AAP leader; comedian-turned-politician
About
17th Chief Minister of Punjab since 2022
Bhagwant Singh Mann is an Indian politician, social worker, former comedian, actor and singer who is currently serving as the 17th Chief Minister of Punjab He represents the Dhuri Assembly constituency in the Punjab Legislative Assembly since 2022 and is also serving as the state convener of Aam Aadmi Party, Punjab since 2019. Previously, he was a member of the lower house of Parliament from Sangrur from 2014 to 2022..
Projects & Initiatives 3 ongoing
Schools of Eminence
Budget₹193 crore allocated so far for 118 Schools of Eminence · Punjab Budget 2026–27 (8 Mar 2026)
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Bhagwant Mann Sarkar Tuhade Dwar
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Punjab Anti-Drug Campaign
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Manifesto
Headline manifesto commitments of the current government, with a sourced status. We track only whether each promise was kept — not its merits.
AAPAAP · manifesto 20221 Delivered1 In progress
Delivered
Since 2022
300 units of free electricity per household per month
Free power up to 300 units a month began on 1 July 2022; the government reports a large majority of households now receive zero electricity bills.
In progress
₹1,000 per month to every adult woman
A flagship 2022 poll promise that went unfulfilled for nearly four years amid protests; a scheme (₹1,000/month, ₹1,500 for SC women) was announced in the 2026-27 state budget and is only now rolling out.
Parliament Record
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Punjab government schemes & projects
- Schools of Eminence — ongoing · since 2022
- Bhagwant Mann Sarkar Tuhade Dwar — ongoing · since 2022
- Punjab Anti-Drug Campaign — ongoing · since 2022
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Bhagwant Mann?
Bhagwant Mann is the Chief Minister of Punjab, from the AAP.
Which party does Bhagwant Mann belong to?
Bhagwant Mann belongs to the AAP.
Which government schemes are running in Punjab?
Schemes and projects tracked for Punjab include Schools of Eminence, Bhagwant Mann Sarkar Tuhade Dwar, Punjab Anti-Drug Campaign. Some were started by earlier governments.