The cabinet meeting has started under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann. The monsoon session of the Punjab Assembly is likely to be convened in the first week of September. This proposal can be approved in the meeting. Apart from this, many other proposals are also likely to be discussed in the cabinet. At the same time, there may be a change in the rules regarding Panchayat elections being fought without symbols and recruitment of women in the fire brigade.
Many policies may get approval
According to the information, issues related to sports and agriculture will also be discussed in this important meeting to be held at the Chief Minister's residence. Many new policies may be approved by the government today.
Wrote a letter to Governor Kataria
The meeting may also discuss the convening of the upcoming assembly session and the government may announce the procedure for convening the assembly session as recently a letter was written by the Punjab government to the office of the Governor of Punjab and Governor Gulab Chand Katarian. Considered the letter and approved it.
According to the information, issues related to sports and agriculture will also be discussed in this important meeting to be held at the Chief Minister's residence. Many new policies may be approved by the government today.
After which the discussions intensified that the government may soon conduct municipal corporation and panchayat elections.
A proposal to amend the Panchayat Raj Act can be brought
In fact, the present Punjab government may bring a proposal to amend the Punjab Panchayat Raj Act 1994 because the Chief Minister-led government wants that the Panchayat elections should be fought without party symbols. Therefore it is being said that Panchayat elections are limited to a very limited scope.
When candidates contest elections on the election symbols of parties, factionalism increases among them.Due to which the village has suffered loss. Now if any Panchayat will be elected. This will not be a Panchayat of representatives of any particular party and the village people will not vote on the election symbol of any party, but for a candidate.