Punjab is all set to take a step in the right direction by initiating steps which will make bureaucrats accountable for the delays in services provided to the public.
The ruling combine of Shiromani Akali Dal and the Bhartiya Janta Party is taking many steps to prevent the main opposition party Congress and the People’s Party of Punjab (PPP) from winning over the influential NRIs of Punjab.
Punjab State Congress President Captain Amarinder Singh asked the Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal to give his personal land for the Govindpura Power Plant instead of acquiring the land from the farmers.
In order to stop female foeticide in Punjab, the state government has announced a reward of Rs50,000 for anyone performing sting operation on such malpractices in the state.
In trying to improve the sex ratio in the state, the Punjab government on Tuesday announced free education up to 12th standard for girls. At present, Punjab has the lowest sex ratio compared to other states.
Putting aside professional differences, Captain Amarinder Singh visited Punjab Chief Minister Prakash Singh Badal, and offered condolences to bereaved family.
Surinder Kaur Badal, wife of Punjab chief minister, Prakash Singh Badal, passed away Tuesday after a 12-day long struggle with cancer at the PGIMER in Chandigarh.
The government not have even thought of it that “one man” will shake every core of their department in five days only. Hazare was not fighting for himself, but it was for the cause of us, of the common man.
