Utensils
Ludhiana , May 28 , 2016 : Punjab Government has decided to purchase Utensils worth Rs 100 Crore with purpose of distributing these utensils to the in the Rural area. Department of Rural Development and Panchayat Department have invited the e-tenders from the manufacturers of the Utensils or their authorised dealers. The technical bid date has been fixed as June 21 .The Tender notice says that the supply period will be three months means the firms will have to supply the Utensils within next three months after the tenders are finalized.
It seems the state government want to supply / distribute the these utensils by the year end per say before the imposition of model code of conduct for the assembly polls -2017.
It may be recalled that the state government had also planned to purchase and distribute such utensils before the Lok Sabha Polls of 2014 but the purchase process was delayed and the project could not be completed due to the imposition of Model Code of Conduct by the Election Commission.