Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has kicked off a first-of-its-kind programme to directly communicate with the youth.
He interacted with students at Government College for Girls during the programme and highlighted the young nature of India and its population.
During the programme, he announced that all-women police stations will soon be launched in all districts. He also stated that the government would soon launch an exclusively electric vehicle shuttle service for girls in Patiala, Ludhiana and Amritsar. CM Mann noted that this was a step forward towards ensuring the best public transport for girls in these cities.
While interacting with students, CM Mann motivated girls to come forward and play a key role in active politics. He also stated that women will play an important role in the progress of the country.
The Chief Minister pointed out that of 11 women MLAs in Punjab, two lawmakers have been elevated as ministers in his Cabinet.
The Punjab CM said that the final objective is to ensure that youth become active partners in the socio-economic progress of the state. He answered students’ queries and also announced a grant worth Rs 1 crore for the library block, Rs 51 lakh for the state of the art auditorium cum multipurpose hall and others.
