The outstanding debt of Punjab was Rs 2.82 lakh crore at the end of the financial year 2021-22. By the end of the 2024-25 fiscal year, the outstanding debt is expected to reach an alarming Rs 3.74 lakh crore.
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Where is Punjab heading with alarming levels of government debt?
Public life demands constant travel, long working hours, extensive public interaction and the stamina to remain active throughout the year. As one of Punjab's most visible political leaders, how do you assess Charanjit Singh Channi's overall health and fitness for the demands of public life ?
सार्वजनिक जीवन में लगातार यात्राएँ, लंबे समय तक काम, व्यापक जनसंपर्क और पूरे वर्ष सक्रिय रहने की क्षमता की आवश्यकता होती है। पंजाब के प्रमुख राजनीतिक नेताओं में से एक चरणजीत सिंह चन्नी की सार्वजनिक जीवन की इन चुनौतियों के अनुरूप आप उनके स्वास्थ्य और शारीरिक क्षमता को कैसे आंकते हैं ?
As the ‘Satluj’ controversy continues to dominate Punjab's politics, Union Minister Ravneet Singh Bittu has repeatedly invoked the wounds of the militancy era, while former Chief Minister Capt. Amarinder Singh has warned that reopening history only risks polarising the present and may ultimately benefit parties like the Shiromani Akali Dal, ‘Waris Punjab De’ and Akali Dal (Punar Surjit). Three decades after Punjab paid an enormous price for violence and division, should political leaders be healing the memories of that era, or are they once again discovering that the easiest path to power lies in awakening old fears, old identities and old wounds rather than offering new hope for Punjab's future ?