Chandigarh, Nov. 11 -- Punjab, Sri Anandpur Sahib has been declared "State First Swachh City of Punjab" under the Swachh Bharat Mission. Local Government minister S Harjot Singh Bains received the national honour presented by President Droupadi Murmu in New Delhi on Wednesday.
Paying obeisance to Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Sahib ji, who founded Sri Anandpur Sahib, Harjot Singh Bains said, "I believe this award is the outcome of the service rendered during the 350th martyrdom anniversary of Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Sahib Ji. As MLA and Local Government minister, I remain committed to the further development of Sri Anandpur Sahib. It is Guru Sahib's boundless blessing that when Sri Anandpur Sahib receives an award today, I get the opportunity to serve this department."
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