Policy for Punjabi diaspora to be ready by Feb 28-Kuldeep Dhaliwal

Published on: 31 Jan 2023 at 12:54 PM

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The Fact News Service

Chandigarh, January 31

Punjab NRIs affairs Minister Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal has said that the state Government led by Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann is bringing a new policy for NRI Punjabi, which would be ready by February 28.

The Minister also said that the new policy would ensure effective resolutions of the complaints and issues related to the Punjabi diaspora. After having a meeting here today at Punjab Bhavan with DGP Punjab Gaurav Yadav, Principal Secretary NRI Affairs J.M.

Balamurugan, ADGP NRI Affairs Praveen Kumar Sinha, Special Secretary Home Varinder Kumar, Special Secretary NRI Kamaljit Kaur Brar and Special Secretary NRI Paramjit Singh, the Minister said that the initiative of Punjab Government to hold NRI Milnis got massive response with receiving 606 complaints. During these Milnis held at Jalandhar, SAS Nagar, Ludhiana, Moga and Amritsar, the Minister said more than 40 percent complaints i.e. 250 had been sorted out.

He said remaining complaints were also being addressed within minimal time.

On the nature of complaints, the Minister said that most of the complaints were related to the revenue and police department, while 20 percent of the complaints are already under hearing in various courts.