Anandpur Sahib, December 8
Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi has declared a government holiday on the birth anniversary of Bhai Jeevan Singh, popularly known as Bhai Jaitaji, who brought the severed head of Guru Tegh Bahadur from Delhi to Anandpur Sahib.
Channi was here on the martyrdom day of Guru Tegh Bahadur to digitally lay the foundation stone of four projects, including modernisation and upgrade of Guru Tegh Bahadur Museum situated near Takht Sri Kesgarh Sahib.
He also laid the foundation stone of a solar plant at Virasat-e-Khalsa, second phase of Bhai Jaitaji memorial and a nature park where saplings of plants mentioned in Guru Granth Sahib and Gurbani will be planted.
The CM said the nature park would be developed at a cost of Rs 10 crore over 62 acres. He also announced a community centre in each block of the state. — TNS
Punjab Govt holiday on Bhai Jaita's birth anniversary
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