Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann requests PM Modi to rename Adampur Airport after Guru Ravidas, expresses grief over Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar’s plane crash, announces revival of rural sports, and highlights health insurance initiatives.
Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s scheduled visit to Jalandhar on February 1, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann made a special request regarding the Adampur Airport. CM Bhagwant Mann proposed that the airport be renamed after Shri Guru Ravidas Ji, saying it would be a heartfelt tribute on behalf of all Punjabis.
CM Bhagwant Mann recently visited the historic village of Dudike in Moga to attend the finals of the 71st Kabaddi Tournament held in memory of Shaheed-e-Azam Lala Lajpat Rai. Sitting among the spectators, he personally watched the matches along with Punjab Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema, engaging with the local community and promoting traditional sports.
Grief Over Maharashtra Plane Crash
The Chief Minister expressed deep sorrow over the recent plane crash in Maharashtra, which claimed the life of the state’s Deputy Chief Minister. “This is a tragic incident for the nation. My thoughts are with the grieving families,” he said.
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Strict Action Against Unsafe Chinese Doors
CM Bhagwant Mann also addressed public safety concerns, criticizing the sale of unsafe Chinese doors in Punjab, which have been linked to repeated accidents. He assured that strict action would be taken against violators and appealed for public cooperation in preventing such hazards.
Revival of Rural Sports
In a significant announcement, CM Bhagwant Mann said that rural sports competitions at Kila Raipur, which had been dormant for the past 14 years, would be revived. Necessary updates will be made to some games to ensure that Punjab’s rich sporting traditions are preserved and promoted.
Health Initiatives and Chandigarh Stand
The Chief Minister also highlighted the ₹10 lakh health insurance scheme, describing it as a major benefit for the public. He emphasized that public health is a top priority for the government. On the issue of Chandigarh, he stated firmly, “Chandigarh belongs to Punjab and will remain Punjab’s. We will take all necessary steps to protect the state’s rights and will not let its interests weaken under any circumstances.”
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