Raghav Chadha highlights ten areas essential for creating robust and forward-looking Punjab
Dr. Vikramjit Singh Sahney set tone for two-day 'Punjab Vision: 2047' Conclave
Punjab Newsline, Chandigarh-
Harpal Singh Cheema, Punjab's cabinet minister, on Tuesday stressed the importance of cooperative federalism and structural reforms by the Union Government. Speaking at the opening session of 'Punjab Vision: 2047' conclave organized by the World Punjabi Organization at Panjab University, Finance Minister Cheema saidn that the nation can only achieve its development goals for 2047 if all states progress together on the path of growth trajectory.
Cheema said that India will celebrate 100 years of independence in 2047 and the Government of India must devise solutions that ensure no state is left behind in this journey. He focused on reforms in GST, agriculture, environment and industrial policies etc while highlighting the significant revenue losses faced by states due to the current GST regime.
In his speech, Raghav Chadha, Member of Parliament (Rajya Sabha) outlined a visionary roadmap for Punjab in 2047, marking the 100th anniversary of India's independence. He envisaged a future where Punjab emerges as a leader in sustainable agriculture, economic diversification, education, green energy, infrastructure, and social equality.
