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Highlights of Punjab CM's press conference
Published : Jul 4, 2017, 10:31 am IST
Updated : Jul 4, 2017, 10:31 am IST
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Special courts to be constituted for NRIs and defense persons, who cannot attend day to day hearings of their case, the courts will facilitate them according to their Punjab visit and conclude their cases accordingly

Special courts for NRIs, Army officers in Siachen

Special courts to be constituted for NRIs and defense persons, who cannot attend day to day hearings of their case, the courts will facilitate them according to their Punjab visit and conclude their cases accordingly.  

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Satellite of PGI in Sangrur

Sugar, Tea in Atta Dal Scheme

Sugar and Tea added in Atta Dal scheme that will cover the Muslim and Christian families

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High tech Ludhiana valley

High tech valley in Ludhiana and sanctioned Rs 400 cr.

Against VVIP racism

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Punjab CM Captain Amarinder said at news conference here that there would be no sirens, hooters on VIP vehicles. The measure is part of the Amarinder government's poll promise to end VIP culture.

Upgrade of PAU

The CM also clarified that there was no proposal to bifurcate Punjab Agricultural University (PAU), Ludhiana.

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Horticulture University

A new Horticulture University will be set up at Abohar, he added.

Job Fair for Youth

CM Amarinder Singh announced that 50,000 Punjab youths would be given jobs in the first phase of his government plan to fulfil poll promises of a job in each household of the state. A job fair has been planned for the purpose in August, 2017 in which leading companies will select the eligible youths for placements.

 

Industry Policy

Chief Minister Amarinder Singh also announced that the new industry, transport policy for Punjab would be unveiled soon. The government has decided to set up 16 new industrial parks across the state to boost industrial activity, he added.

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