Going through criticism from the opposition events over limiting himself to solely making bulletins within the run as much as impending Meeting polls, Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi on Thursday threw an open problem to the opposition, asking them to checklist a call throughout his tenure, which has not been applied on the bottom.
Accusing Delhi Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Get together supremo Arvind Kejriwal of indulging in mudslinging, Mr. Channi mentioned criticism for the sake of mere criticism just isn’t solely unethical however undesirable. “Mr. Kejriwal ought to to not be envious of my pro-people agenda slightly ought to implement his mannequin of welfare and growth in his personal State Delhi,” mentioned Mr. Channi right here as he offered his Authorities’s ‘report card’ associated to standing of implementation of Authorities bulletins made throughout previous 72 days since he assumed the workplace on September 20, 2021.
“As many as 60 choices have been applied within the letter and spirit. A number of path-breaking choices have been taken within the energy sector together with waiver of arrears of home electrical energy customers upto 2 KW load thus benefitting almost 20 lakh households with a reduction of ₹1500 crore. Likewise, Energy costs have additionally been lowered by ₹3 per unit for home customers with load as much as 7 KW benefitting over 69 lakh households with a reduction of ₹3316 crore per yr. Aside from these, the Authorities has additionally determined to abolish Energy Buy Agreements (PPAs). Below Mera Ghar Mere Naam scheme for proprietary rights inside ‘Lal Lakir’, 4846 households have been benefitted throughout 55 villages. Equally, allotment of as much as five-marla plots to the eligible households in rural areas is being undertaken in a mission mode,” he mentioned.
“With a view to guarantee Authorities jobs to Punjabi youth, the State Authorities has determined to make Punjabi necessary as much as tenth degree for all jobs below the Punjab Authorities-Boards and so forth.. A number of labour pleasant choices have additionally been taken by the State Authorities together with; to supply ₹3100 as particular help for 3.7 lakh building employees…Moreover, in a bid to cut back burden of taxation on individuals, petrol costs have been lowered by ₹10 per litre and diesel by ₹5 per litre thus passing the reduction to the tune of ₹3200 crore to the residents of the State. Aside from this, VAT Evaluation of greater than 40,000 circumstances has been waived-off and VAT demand created in 8000 circumstances to be settled at 30% of the tax due,” he mentioned.