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Finance Minister Cheema announced to provide Land & financial assistance of Rs 5 lakh for Mohali Press Club soon

Updated on Thursday, September 29, 2022 15:55 PM IST

* Local MLA Kulwant Singh promoted to give space for press club

* President Sukhdev Singh Patwari mentioned the achievements of Mohali Press Club

Mohali, Sep 29 , Desh Click News :
Mohali Press Club will soon be allotted land after talks with GAMADA officials. This announcement was made by Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema while speaking at the coronation ceremony of the newly selected team organized by 'Mohali Press Club' at Ancient Art Centre, Sector 71 here today. On that occasion, he also announced financial assistance of Rs 5 lakh to the Mohali Press Club.
He said that in an internationally renowned city like Mohali, the previous governments have always neglected the demand of providing space for a press club. Cheema said that as per the rules, he will soon allocate space for the press club. Along with this, counting the achievements of the Punjab government in the last 6 months, he said that after the implementation of the new excise policy, the GST revenue has increased by 24 percent, while the revenue has increased by 44 percent through the excise policy. He said that the government's first guarantee of giving 300 units of free electricity to every house is a major achievement of the government. He said that Congress has suffered the most under Operation Lotus and the Congress party has bowed down to the BJP. He further said that there will be a direct contest between the Aam Aadmi Party and the BJP in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections.
On this occasion, Finance Minister Mohali Press Club President Sukhdev Singh Patwari, General Secretary Gurmeet Singh Shahi, C. Vice President Manjit Singh Chana along with all the newly selected team members Sushil Garcha, Raj Kumar Arora, Dharam Singh, Rajeev Taneja, Madam Neha Verma, Madam Neelam Thakur and released the souvenir of the press club. Finance Minister Cheema praised the club and said that the way the journalist community is playing its role in strengthening democracy by staying awake at night is commendable.
Meanwhile, Constituency MLA Kulwant Singh while addressing the coronation function of Mohali Press Club urged the Finance Minister to allocate space for Mohali Press Club. He said that the absence of a press club building in a planned city like Mohali is the fault of the previous governments. He said that media has a big role for the big victory of Aam Aadmi Party in Punjab and for that I thank the entire journalist community.
On this occasion Club President Sukhdev Singh Patwari said that Mohali Press Club came into existence in the year 1999 and since 2006 it is being run in a very good manner in a rented building and every year the governing body is elected democratically. is He emphatically raised the demand for allotment of space for the press club and said that not having space for the club in a big city like Mohali is a big loss.
On this occasion Harpal Singh Cheema and MLA Kulwant Singh honored social worker Madam Jagjit Kaur Kahlon, Chief Election Commissioner Harinder Pal Singh Hari, Manager Jagdish Sharda and club cook Narendra Rana with badges of honour.
In this event, the current MC Former MC including Jasbir Singh Manku, Paramjit Singh Happy, Pramod Mitra, Aruna Vashisht. RP Sharma, Surinder Roda, Harsangat Singh, Rajeev Vashisht, Randeep Singh Baidwan, Jaspal Singh Billa, Tarlochan Singh, Harpal Singh, Arun Goyal, Taranjit Singh apart from club members Kulwant Gill, Harbans Singh Bagri, Gurjit Billa, Mangat Singh Saidpur, Gurmeet Singh. Randhawa, Kripal Singh, Kulwant Kotli, Nahar Singh Dhaliwal, Amarjit Singh, Arun Nabha, Pal Singh, Vijay Kumar, Bhupinder Babbar, Gurdeep Banipal, Ranjit Dhaliwal, Sukhwinder Singh Maneli, Sukhwinder Shan, Rajiv Kumar, Sandeep Sunny, Master Bhupinder Singh Charddikala , Ujal Photographer, Gurnam Sagar, Jaswinder Rupal, Sagar Pahwa, Vijay Pal, Mukesh, Jagtar Singh Shergill etc. and many other members were present.
 
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