Archive · 14 Aug 2025
Punjab Education Minister Pledges Funds for Religious Road Repair
Punjab's Education Minister, Harjot Singh Bains, is helping to clean and fix the roads leading to places where Guru Tegh Bahadur was.
He's using money from his own funds, specifically 20 lakh rupees, and is also donating a month's pay.
This is because the Akal Takht, a religious authority, told him to do it.
After finishing his work, he went to the Akal Takht to report on what he had done.
Punjab Education Minister Harjot Singh Bains pledged funds for road repairs.
Bains committed Rs 20 lakh from discretionary funds.
He also pledged one month's salary for the project.
The initiative involves cleaning and repairing approach roads to sites associated with Guru Tegh Bahadur.
This action follows a directive from the Akal Takht.
- Who
- Harjot Singh Bains, the Punjab Education Minister.
- What
- Punjab Education Minister pledged funds for cleaning and repairing roads related to Guru Tegh Bahadur sites.
- When
- Not explicitly stated.
- Where
- Punjab
- Why
- In compliance with a directive from the Akal Takht.
- Official
- Harjot Singh Bains
- Position
- Punjab Education Minister
- Action
- Pledged Funds for Road Repair
- Amount from Funds
- Rs 20 lakh
- Additional Pledge
- One month's salary
- Purpose
- Cleaning and Repair of Roads
- Roads To
- Guru Tegh Bahadur sites
- Authority
- Akal Takht