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Capt Announced to Provide One Lakh Jobs in Punjab in Remaining Tenure

(Chd,Pb)Capt Announced to Provide One Lakh Jobs in Punjab
Chief Minister of Punjab Capt Amarinder Singh on Monday announced his government will provide one lakh jobs to Punjab’s youth in various state departments in the next two years.
CM made the announcement while addressing media here on the occasion of completion of three years of his government.
Singh added that “These jobs will be filled up through a transparent and merit based system of selection.”
He said Punjab government has decided to rationalise electricity tariff while stating that domestic electricity consumers deserve relief in power tariff.
On transport sector, the chief minister said his government would soon provide 5,000 new permits for mini buses to demonopolize the transport business.
Besides, he also announced that there will be reduction in road tax and cess on ordinary buses.
Singh further said to promote sports and improve health and fitness of youth, the government will set up 750 rural sports stadiums across Punjab.
On the occasion, all cabinet ministers and several MPs and MLAs were also present.