Chandigarh, March 9 -- Punjab's Social Security, Women and Child Development Minister Baljit Kaur lauded the Budget presented in the Punjab Vidhan Sabha, stating that it marks a historic step towards ensuring dignity and empowerment for every section of society, particularly women, the release said.

Kaur said that the Budget, presented under the leadership of Chief Minister S Bhagwant Singh Mann, brings several significant and transformative decisions aimed at strengthening the rights and status of women in Punjab.

According to the PRO, Kaur said that the Budget, presented around the occasion of International Women's Day, is a major gift for the women of Punjab and will provide a new direction to their dignity and economic empowerment....