She further said that one day during the celebrations will be dedicated to honouring Prime Minister Narendra Modi, as part of the Seva Pakhwada beginning on 17 September (PM Modi’s 75th birthday) and continuing till 2 October (Gandhi Jayanti).
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu has strongly urged the Central Government to grant 12 per cent free power to the state from all Bhakra Beas Management Board (BBMB) projects.
Former Chief Minister and Leader of Opposition Jairam Thakur has strongly criticized Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu-led Congress government in Himachal Pradesh for increasing electricity bills for farmers.
"While all other governments took full five years to keep their poll promises, our government had fulfilled its major guarantee within three months of coming to power. From today, every family across Punjab will get 300 units of free power each month," CM Bhagwant Mann.
Shiromani Akali Dal chief Sukhbir Badal tears into Montek Ahluwalia-led expert group's report describing Punjabs policy of free power to the agriculture sector as 'highly regressive'
