Delimitation move brazenly discriminatory to Punjab : Sukhbir S Badal Says move will hand over control of India to Hindi Heartland States, a death blow to federal structure Urges an all-party initiative in Punjab to oppose delimitation Reiterates SAD support to Women’s reservation Chandigarh 15 April ( Ranjeet Singh Dhaliwal ) : Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal today came down heavily against the proposed move on delimitation of Lok Sabha seats in the garb of Women’s Reservation Bill, calling the population-based delimitation exercise “brazenly discriminatory against Punjab.” He said his party favours an an all party initiative to oppose the delimitation move. Elaborating on the discriminatory nature of the delimitation move, Sukhbjr Badal said, “Punjab is predominantly a minority character state. We will be the biggest victim of this population based delimitation. Compared with a nominal increase in seats for Punjab, Haryana will witness a nearly hundred per cen...
Scholarship Distribution Program for Students in Atawa School bags, pencils, erasers, and drawing books distributed to 180 needy children Chandigarh 15 April ( Ranjeet Singh Dhaliwal ) : With the objective of promoting education and encouraging young children, the social welfare organization 'Nature Nine Foundation'—in collaboration with Ward No. 24 Councilor Jasbir Singh Bunty—organized a scholarship distribution program for students in grades 1 through 5 at the Community Center in Sector 42, located in the village of Atawa. In which a large number of parents and children participated. Present on this occasion were R.S. Tomar, along with Neeraj Sood (President, Nature Nine Foundation), Neha Goyal (General Secretary, Nature Nine Foundation), Malkit Singh, Paras, Kikar Singh, Dev, and Rajkumar. Under this scheme, forms were accepted until March 31, 2026, resulting in the registration of approximately 180 children. On this occasion, school bags, books, pencils, erasers, and drawi...