Hoshiarpur/Daljeet Ajnoha/August 3 :
Cabinet Minister Punjab Bram Shankar Jimpa today started the plantation program at Railway Mandi Ground in Hoshiarpur. Mayor Surinder Kumar, Senior Deputy Mayor Praveen Saini were also present with him on this occasion. During this, 100 tree guards were also provided by Sonalika for the protection of plants.
During the program, the Cabinet Minister said that Sonalika Industries has played a very important role in the development of Hoshiarpur. He said that along with the beautification and development of the city, Sonalika Industries has also been a pioneer in meeting the needs of the city dwellers. Cabinet Minister Jimpa said that the contribution of Sonalika Group has been remarkable not only in the industrial sector but also in social and environmental activities.
The Cabinet Minister on the occasion congratulated Amrit Sagar Mittal, Vice Chairman (Cabinet Minister rank) of Economic Policy and Planning Board Punjab and Sonalika Industries on his birthday. Recalling the contribution of Sonalika to the economy of Punjab, he said that this industry has played a vital role in the development of the state. He said that the Mittal family has always been active in social service and due to their efforts, Hoshiarpur city has got a new identity.
Highlighting the importance of the plantation programme, Mr. Jimpa said that environmental protection is the biggest need of the day. He said that plantation is necessary not only to keep our environment clean but also to ensure a healthy environment for the future generations. He appealed to all the citizens to plant as many trees as possible and take care of them so that our city can be full of greenery.
Atul Sharma of Sonalika thanked the Cabinet Minister and other dignitaries on the occasion and said that Sonalika Group has always been committed to the welfare of the society and protection of the environment. He said that they will continue similar efforts in the future as well.
On this occasion, President of Railway Mandi Sports and Welfare Club Jagwinder Singh Ramgarh, General Secretary Satish Rana, Kamaljit Singh, Engineer Sulkhan Pal, Engineer Surinder Kumar, Thakur Mir Singh, Sukhwinder Raju, Rajinder Singh Jindi, Rajesh Saini, Kulwinder Thakur, Jaspal Singh, Ashwani Dutta were also present.
