CHANDIGARH: Gursharan Singh Chhina, on Tuesday, assumed office as Chairman of Punjab Health Systems Corporation (PHSC) in the presence of Dr. Balbir Singh, Minister of Health and Family Welfare.
Expressing gratitude towards Chief Minister S. Bhagwant Singh Mann and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) National Convener Sh. Arvind Kejriwal for reposing faith in him, Mr. Gursharan Singh Chhina vowed to discharge his responsibility diligently and with utmost honesty to further upgrade healthcare infrastructure and support the government's zero-tolerance policy against drugs. Mr. Chhina, who remained Joint Secretary of AAP Punjab, is prominent public figure in Rajasansi constituency and widely recognised for his ground-level efforts in war against drugs, particularly in the Rajasansi constituency.
While extending heartiest congratulations Mr. Chhina for new role, Dr Balbir Singh expressed confidence that Mr. Chhina will work relentlessly to further strengthen health institutions. The Health Minister urged the new Chairman to bring the same energy and commitment displayed during anti-drug campaign to his administrative responsibilities, ensuring that public health schemes reach the grassroots without delay.