India, June 9 -- Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Monday handed over appointment letters to 355 newly recruited candidates, taking the total number of government jobs provided by the state government since 2022 to 67,037.

Addressing a function where appointment letters were distributed to candidates selected in departments including Technical Education, Cooperation, Local Government, Water Supply and Sanitation, Animal Husbandry, Public Works, and Housing and Urban Development, Mann said the recruitment drive reflected the government's commitment to providing jobs through a transparent and merit-based process.

The Chief Minister described the event as another milestone in the state's ongoing employment campaign and said gove...