DSGMC will receive Rupees 25 Crore From Government of Punjab for Baba Banda Singh Bahadur Martyrdom Tercentenary Celebrations

 New Delhi / 17 May 2016    

Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management committee will receive Rupees 25 Crore from Government of Punjab as expenditure on tercentenary celebrations of martyrdom day of Baba Banda Singh Bahadur. The Deputy Chief Minister of Government of Punjab Sukhbir Singh Badal made this announcement when he today visited 7.5 acre park built by the Gurdwara Committee in Mehrauli in New Delhi in which a memorial is constructed in memory of Baba Banda Singh Bahadur. President of the Delhi committee Manjit Singh G.K. General Secretary Manjinder Singh Sirsa and Senior Leaders of Shiromani Akali Dal Avtar Singh Hit, Onkar Singh Thapar and Kuldeep Singh Bhogal explained to Sukhbir Singh Badal about the works done by Gurdwara committee in building the park.

 Sukhbir Singh Badal assured the Gurdwara Committee that the Government of Punjab will give more money if required to make park a matchless land mark in the national capital. He directed the Gurdwara Committee to plan tercentenary celebrations in best possible manner and also convey the History of Sikh Generals to the Sikhs masses and general public. He asked the Gurdwara Committee to make the memorial in such a way that it is revered by the People living in India and in foreign countries. He also talked of memorials being built by the Government of Punjab in the state.  

 Speaking about the results of Delhi Municipal Corporation in which the Aam Admi Party won five seats out of 13, he said that it is clearly defined that people of Delhi have rejected the party. He added that the people of Delhi are fed up with the false promises made by Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and people are disliking his anarchist functioning.

With Thanks : Media DSGMC