Punjab Newsline, Chandigarh/Tarn Taran, November 19-
"No shortage of grants will be allowed for the development of villages in district Tarn Taran and holistic development will be ensured without any discrimination", uttered Punjab Cabinet Minister Laljit Singh Bhullar while addressing the district-level ceremony held at Police Line Ground, Tarn Taran, where he administered the oath to 3,882 newly elected Panches from 568 Panchayats of the district.
In his address, Bhullar said that Panchayats are the foundation of our democracy and their efficiency is crucial for the holistic development of any state.
While congratulating the newly-elected Panches from various Panchayats of the district, Bhullar urged them to work diligently and without any discrimination for their villages' development and strengthen community bonds.
Bhullar said that CM Bhagwant Singh Mann led government would ensure no shortage of funds for development works in Panchayats. Congratulating the newly-elected Panches and Sarpanches, he stressed that they should play a pivotal role in village development and since people have placed their trust in them, it's their utmost responsibility to maintain that trust.
He categorically congratulated women Panches and Sarpanches, encouraging them to actively participate in Panchayats activities.