Rs.75 cr announced for Nangal's devp
Nangal, April 1 -- CM Bhagwant Mann announced a sum of Rs.75 crore for Nangal's development. The development plan includes north India's first glass bridge, a Rs.23 crore centre of excellence named after Kargil martyr Captain Amol Kalia, and major upgrades in education infrastructure.
Lashing out at the previous governments, Mann said those who presided over the rise of the drug trade and weakened state's social fabric can never be forgiven. Coming down heavily on the Akali leadership, he said, "They have long fooled people by calling themselves farmers, but can they explain how any food grower acquires a huge fleet of buses and a lavish hotel in Gurgaon?"
Referring to Akali Dal's "Punjab Bachao Yatra", the CM said it was actually a "Parivar Bachao Yatra". "After looting the state for 15 years, they must explain whom they are trying to save Punjab from, Mann said.
Taking at jibe at the Congress, Mann said, "They have more chief ministerial faces than workers. That is why their top leader publicly snubbed them in a recent rally. The Congress is a divided house that will collapse due to infighting, even as its leaders continue to daydream about returning to power."PTI...
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