In a Raksha Bandhan (Rakhri) gift to the women of state, the Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Saturday announced to create 3000 new posts of Anganwari workers
Anganwari workers : new vistas of recruitment to the women.
Barnala, August 17 : In a Raksha Bandhan (Rakhri) gift to the women of state, the Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Saturday announced to create 3000 new posts of Anganwari workers and open new vistas of recruitment to the women.
“Addressing the gathering at a state-level Raksha Bandhan (Rakhri) function today, the Chief Minister announced that the state government has already begun the process and will soon start recruiting for these posts.of ANGANWARI “. He said that this is a step forward towards empowering the women by opening new avenues of employment for them.
Bhagwant Singh Mann further said that the state government is also actively and sympathetically considering the genuine demands of ASHA workers.
The Chief Minister said that the state government is making concerted efforts for women empowerment. “Bhagwant Singh Mann said six districts have female Senior Superintendents of Police, and eight have lady Deputy Commissioners. He noted that their efforts for girls’ welfare are yielding positive results.”
Punjab to Be First State to Recruit Women in Firefighting
The Chief Minister announced that his administration is amending the rules to change the physical criteria for recruiting women into the Fire Fighting staff. He criticized previous governments for neglecting these rules, stating they were indifferent to the people’s issues. Bhagwant Singh Mann announced that Punjab will be the first state in the country to recruit girls in the fire fighting staff.
The Chief Minister announced the launch of India’s first dedicated Sadak Surakhya Force to enhance security and save lives on State and National Highways. He stated that 1,597 specially trained, freshly recruited personnel, including girls, are the backbone of this force. “We have equipped them with 144 state-of-the-art vehicles.”Since its launch in February this year, the force has saved around 1,300 lives in road accidents and has returned valuables and money worth Rs 90 lakh to injured individuals.
Anganwari : Urges Youth to Stay and Succeed in Punjab
“Bhagwant Singh Mann announced that authorities have deployed forces along 4,200 km of highways prone to traffic accidents. In addition to patrolling, these forces act as a deterrent for traffic violations and more.”
The Chief Minister urged the youth to work hard locally instead of moving abroad for greener pastures. He emphasized that the state government is committed to empowering more youth to succeed and is working to encourage reverse migration.
Bhagwant Singh Mann noted that he sees positive results with increased youth participation in the state’s progress and a surge in educational admissions. He attributed this to the state government’s pro-people policies.
Mann highlighted that his government is dedicated to the state’s progress and prosperity, in contrast to previous rulers who betrayed the people. The wise and brave citizens ousted those leaders, sending them to political oblivion.
Handed over appointment letters to more than 44,700 youth
The Chief Minister announced that over 44,700 youth have received appointment letters across various departments. He highlighted that the recruitment process was entirely merit-based and transparent, which built trust in state jobs and encouraged many to pursue local opportunities instead of moving abroad.
He also revealed plans to open eight hi-tech centers to prepare students for competitive exams, aiming to help them secure top positions.
Bhagwant Singh Mann expressed satisfaction with the public’s trust in the ‘Bhagwant Maan Sarkar, Tuhade Dwar’ program, which addresses complaints directly and has received strong support.
On Raksha Bandhan, he wished everyone well and celebrated the festival’s values of love, peace, and harmony.
The Chief Minister emphasized his government’s dedication to state progress and prosperity, noting that past rulers betrayed the people. He praised the state’s citizens for ousting those leaders and sending them into political obscurity.
Chief Minister handed over appointment letters to 14 youth
On the occasion, the Chief Minister also handed over appointment letters to 14 youth. Navdeep Kaur, a new supervisor, thanked the Chief Minister for the transparent process, calling it a dream come true. She noted that both she and her brother secured jobs under the current regime. In gratitude, she tied a Rakhi on the wrists of the Chief Minister and Lok Sabha MP Gurmeet Singh Meet Hayer.
Also present were Cabinet Minister Dr. Baljit Kaur and others.
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