PUNJAB SETS RECORD BY GIVING 26074 JOBS IN MERELY 10 MONTHS OF ITS TENURE: CM

Chandigarh, January 30-

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Monday said that the state has set a new record by providing government jobs to 26074 eligible youth purely on basis on merit.

Addressing the gathering here at local Municipal Bhawan during a function to hand over appointment letters to 188 Junior Engineers, the Chief Minister said that the state is witnessing a new revolution where the youth are being empowered with government jobs. He said that this is just the beginning and 26074 jobs have been given in ten months of tenure. Bhagwant Mann said that more jobs are in pipeline and this process will continue in the coming days too.

The Chief Minister said that merit is the sole criteria of recruitment for the government jobs. He said that complete transparency is being ensured in the recruitment process so that bright youth are employed with the state government. Bhagwant Mann envisioned that his will help in channelising the unbounded energy of youth in positive direction.

The  Chief Minister said that the state government has fulfilled the guarantee of giving 300 units of free electricity per month from July 1. He said that it is a matter of great pride and satisfaction that 87% of the households in the state have zero electricity bill in the months of November-December, 2022. Bhagwant Mann said that he hails from a common family and knows it well that what are the problems being faced by them.

The Chief Minister said that fulfilling another guarantee the state government has opened 500 Aam Aadmi clinics across the state where

 the online data of every patient visiting these clinics is being maintained. He said that this will help in data compilation for formulation of strategy to combat deadly diseases in the state. Bhagwant Mann said that it will ensure research based diagnose and treatment of the residents of the state in an efficient and foolproof manner.

However, the Chief Minister said that he will continue to work hard for welfare of its people. Bhagwant Mann said that he knows how to execute the work for well being of people and no stone will be left unturned for this noble cause. He said that people’s faith is biggest motivation for him to work and he will upheld this trust by all means.