Archive · 21 Sep 2026
Shivraj Singh Chouhan Joins BJP’s Drug-Free Punjab Campaign in Bathinda
Shivraj Singh Chouhan is visiting Punjab for one day.
He will join a BJP campaign called the Nasha Mukt Punjab Yatra.
The campaign is about raising awareness of drug abuse.
Chouhan will begin by visiting Takht Sri Damdama Sahib.
He will then attend the campaign event in Talwandi Sabo.
He will also speak at a public meeting in Maisarkhana.
In Bathinda, he will talk with farmers and women from self-help groups.
The campaign has travelled through several parts of Punjab and is expected to finish in Bathinda.
Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan will visit Punjab on Monday for a one-day trip.
He will join the BJP’s Nasha Mukt Punjab Yatra at Dana Mandi in Talwandi Sabo.
Chouhan is scheduled to pay obeisance at Takht Sri Damdama Sahib before the campaign event.
He will address a public meeting in Maisarkhana and meet farmers and women from self-help groups in Bathinda.
The four-day campaign, launched on September 18, is scheduled to conclude in Bathinda.
- Who
- Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan and the Bharatiya Janata Party.
- What
- Chouhan will participate in the Nasha Mukt Punjab Yatra and related public outreach events.
- When
- Monday; the four-day campaign was launched on September 18.
- Where
- Talwandi Sabo, Maisarkhana, and Bathinda in Punjab.
- Why
- The campaign aims to raise awareness about drug abuse and promote the BJP’s proposed approach to creating a drug-free Punjab.
- Visitor
- Shivraj Singh Chouhan, Union Agriculture and Rural Development Minister
- Campaign
- Nasha Mukt Punjab Yatra, also described as the Drug-Free Punjab Campaign
- Main event
- Scheduled for 10:00 a.m. at Dana Mandi, Ravidasia Chowk, Talwandi Sabo
- Additional events
- A public meeting in Maisarkhana and direct dialogue with farmers and women associated with self-help groups in Bathinda
- Launch date
- September 18
- Campaign route
- The yatra began in Pathankot and has included stops connected with Fatehgarh Sahib and Fazilka before its scheduled conclusion in Bathinda