Capt asks Kejri to respond to CAG report on misuse of public money

Friday, 26/08/2016

http://epaper.dailypostindia.com/Details.aspx?id=163646&boxid=58451&uid=&dat=2016-08-26

Jalandhar : Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee (PPCC) chief Captain Amarinder Singh on Thursday took to social media to take on Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal after CAG pointed out that Kejriwal misused public money for publicity.

Capt Amarinder tweeted on Thursday asking Kejriwal to respond to the CAG report on misusing public money for publicity outside the national capital. The tweet came at a juncture when AAP was embroiled in a series of controversies for splurging a huge amount of money for publicity in Delhi.

The report by CAG claimed that of the Rs 33.4 crore that the Kejriwal government spent on a single advertisement campaign, 85 per cent was spent outside Delhi. According to the CAG report, Rs 25 crore incurred on advertisement and publicity campaign was not in conformity with the generally accepted principles of financial propriety as laid down by the Supreme Court.

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RANA GURJIT SINGH INAUGURATES MARKFED SALES BOOTH AT LOHIAN

Thursday, 01/08/2019

https://www.brightpunjabexpress.com/index.php/2019/07/31/rana-gurjit-singh-inaugurates-markfed-sales-booth-at-lohian/

Jalandhar : In a major step to boost the rural economy besides providing employment to youth in villages, MARKFED has launched a sale booth in Lohian, which would, provides more than 100 eatable items.

 

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Indian-Americans urge Trump to ‘fully support’ India on Kashmir

Sunday, 04/08/2019

https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/diaspora/indian-americans-urge-trump-to-fully-support-india-on-kashmir/813832.html

Washington : The Indian-American community in the US has urged the Trump administration to “fully support” India’s decision to revoke the constitutional provision that accorded special status to Jammu and Kashmir and to continue to exert pressure on Pakistan to end its support to cross-border terrorism.