Is this a reflection of regional pride, historical tradition, or something else?
Opinion
National population share of Punjab in the country is 2.29 percent. Still, personnel below officer rank in the army have an 8% contribution from Punjab.
If Ravneet Bittu is BJP’s new star in Punjab, why couldn’t his party win Ludhiana West—his own backyard battleground? Now that Bittu is a Union Minister, what’s his roadmap for Punjab—beyond blaming CM Mann and losing by polls?
अगर रवनीत बिट्टू पंजाब में बीजेपी के नए सितारे हैं, तो लुधियाना वेस्ट—जो उनका खुद का गढ़ है—वहां हार क्यों हुई? अब जब बिट्टू केंद्रीय मंत्री बन गए हैं, तो पंजाब के लिए उनका रोडमैप क्या है—केवल भगवंत मान पर आरोप लगाना और उपचुनाव हारना?
Out of 75 lakh BLC houses under PMAY, only 26 lakh went to the poor. So who got the remaining 49 lakh homes? Are we building homes for the homeless—or handing out subsidies to the landed middle class?