Dr. Baljit Kaur Chairs Introductory Meeting with Newly Appointed Welfare Board Chairpersons; Ensuring Welfare for All Communities Top Priority

CHANDIGARH: Under the decisive leadership of Chief Minister S. Bhagwant Singh Mann, the Punjab Government is implementing decisive, time-bound and result-oriented measures to safeguard the interests of all sections of society and to reinforce the framework of social justice and empowerment across the state. This was stated by the Minister for Social Justice, Empowerment and Minorities, Dr. Baljit Kaur.

Presiding over the introductory meeting with the newly appointed Chairpersons of various Welfare Boards at Punjab Bhawan, Dr. Baljit Kaur categorically stated that Welfare Boards must function proactively, responsibly and in close coordination with the government. She directed the Chairpersons to systematically identify the issues, demands and priorities of their respective communities and ensure that these are addressed through timely and effective administrative action.

During the meeting, the Cabinet Minister gave a patient hearing to the concerns raised by the Chairpersons of different Welfare Boards and issued clear and time-bound directions to the concerned officials, while also seeking regular compliance reports, leaving no scope for delay or procedural laxity.