According to the data released by the Punjab government, based on the 2011 census and now estimated to have crossed a population of 3 crores, there are over 35 lakh agricultural workers in Punjab, accounting for 35% of the total workforce. The total workforce in Punjab is approximately 97.98 lakh.
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Considering these statistics, do you think there is a need for a new strategy for the development of the agricultural sector in Punjab?
With the BJP openly talking about forming the Government in Punjab and drawing comparisons with its dramatic breakthroughs in states like Odisha and West Bengal, the race for 2027 has become a four-cornered battle. The Aam Aadmi Party is fighting to protect its only State Government, Congress is trying to end its leadership uncertainty, the Shiromani Akali Dal is seeking political revival, and the BJP is aiming for its biggest-ever breakthrough in Punjab. As the battle intensifies, which party currently holds the strongest road to 2027 ?
ओडिशा और पश्चिम बंगाल जैसी चुनावी सफलताओं का उदाहरण देते हुए भाजपा अब खुलकर पंजाब में सरकार बनाने की बात कर रही है। ऐसे में 2027 का चुनाव अब चार-तरफा मुकाबला बनता दिखाई दे रहा है। आम आदमी पार्टी अपनी इकलौती राज्य सरकार बचाने की लड़ाई लड़ रही है, कांग्रेस अब भी अपने नेतृत्व संकट से जूझ रही है, शिरोमणि अकाली दल राजनीतिक वापसी की कोशिश में है और भाजपा पंजाब में अब तक की सबसे बड़ी चुनावी सफलता हासिल करने का दावा कर रही है। ऐसे में 2027 की ओर सबसे मजबूत बढ़त फिलहाल किस पार्टी की दिखाई देती है ?
Earlier this year, Punjab Congress spoke of giving 60–70% tickets to young candidates in the 2027 Assembly elections, calling youth leadership the party's future. But months later, the party remains consumed by leadership uncertainty, with the high command still struggling to finalise its top leadership. The question is: If Congress cannot decide who should lead the party today, how will it deliver on its promise to hand over the future to the youth tomorrow ? Has the promise of generational change quietly been pushed aside by the survival battle of the old guard ? And as veterans continue to dominate every major decision, is Congress truly preparing the next generation, or simply asking it to wait one more election ?
