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Badal rewards 21 MLAs with ministerial perks
JAGTAR SINGH | Chandigarh, April 10, 2012 04:45
Tags : Seventeen MLAs | Akali Dal | four from the BJP | elevated to Chief Parliamentary Secretary posts | Punjab chief minister Parkash Singh Badal | ministerial perks | administered oath |
Tags : Seventeen MLAs | Akali Dal | four from the BJP | elevated to Chief Parliamentary Secretary posts | Punjab chief minister Parkash Singh Badal | ministerial perks | administered oath |
Punjab chief minister Parkash Singh Badal on Tuesday rewarded 21 Akali Dal-BJP alliance MLAs with ministerial perks and administered the oath at the historic Banda Singh Bahadur Chappar Chiri memorial near Mohali. .
Badal and his ministerial team had also been administered the oath at the same venue.
Seventeen from the Akali Dal and four from the BJP were elevated to Chief Parliamentary Secretary posts. The Chief Parliamentary Secretary is allotted office, car and staff along with more security. However, files are not routed through the CPS.
Those rewarded from Akali Dal are Balbir Singh Ghunnas, Nand Lal, Sohan Singh Thandal, Desraj Dhugga, Mantar Singh Brar, Harmeet Singh Sandhu, Mohinder Kaur Josh, Avinash Chander, Inderbir Singh Bolaria, Gurbachan Singh Babehali, Virsa Singh Valtoha, Amarpal Singh Bonny, Pawan Kumar Teenu, Parkash Chand Garg, Sarup Singla, N.K Sharma and Nisara Khatoon.
BJP's K.D Bhandari, Amarjit Singh Sahi, Som Parkash and Navjot Kaur Sidhu were rewarded.
Issue Dated: Feb 5, 2017
