SYL will never become a reality: Punjab CM
CM Mann stated that Satluj Yamuna Link (SYL) canal will never become a reality and the state government is duty bound to safeguard interests of Punjab.
In a bid to promote the Punjabi language, the Punjab government has made it compulsory for the candidates vying for Group C and D posts in the state government to clear the Punjabi eligibility test by securing at least 50 percent marks over and above the stipulated recruitment exam for the respective post.
A decision to this effect has been taken by Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann while chairing a meeting with the officers here at his official residence.
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In order to promote the Punjabi language, Mann said that it would now be mandatory for all the candidates appearing for recruitment for group C and D posts to qualify Punjabi eligibility test with a minimum of 50 percent marks prior to competing for the requisite recruitment exam for the respective posts.
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Meanwhile, it was also informed in the meeting that the state government has already kick-started a massive recruitment drive with 26,454 jobs including a large number of posts from amongst groups ‘C’ and ‘D’.
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