This information has been given by the State Information and Public Relations Department in advertisements published in various newspapers on Saturday. The state already provides 200 units of free electricity to all scheduled castes, backward castes and below poverty line families.
Chandigarh: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government in Punjab led by Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has announced to provide 300 units of free electricity to households from July 1. This information has been given by the State Information and Public Relations Department in advertisements published in various newspapers on Saturday.
The above announcement is related to the 30-day report card of the AAP government in Punjab. A formal announcement in this regard is likely to be made on Saturday. Providing 300 units of electricity free of cost in the state was one of the main election promises made by AAP in the Punjab Assembly elections. Mann had said in Jalandhar on Thursday that “good news” would be given on April 16. Punjab is providing free electricity to the agriculture sector as before. The state also provides 200 units of free electricity to all scheduled castes, backward castes and below poverty line families.
Let us tell you that recently Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann had met Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal . In this meeting itself, there was an intense discussion on how to give free electricity. It was only after this that Bhagwant Mann had said that soon the people of Punjab would be given good news.
