Chandigarh November 25, 2018: On Monday, the preparation for the laying of foundation stone of the ground-breaking ceremony of Kartarpur Corridor is going on war-footing. No doubt, these arrangements have to be made suddenly, yet the State government Ministers are making all-out efforts to get the job done wisely.
Former Chief Minister, Parkash Singh Badal has also beeninvited for this programme. Apart from this, Harsimrat Kaur Badal, Sukhbir Badal, Vijay Inder Singla, Sunil Jakhar, Sukhi Randhawa, Hardeep Puri have also been given the invitation.
The venue of the programme is fixed at village Mann in Gurdaspur.
What and When of the programme and who will participate are as :
The general public has been given the time of 11 AM. The three Minister of Punjab Cabinet – O.P.Soni, Vijay Inder Singla and Sukhi Randhawa have been on duty as Minister in Waiting. Vice President of India, Venkaiah Naidu will join the programme and leave at 11.55 AM. The entire programme is of 2 hrs including 55 minutes’ speeches. Venkaiah Naidu, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari and Punjab Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh will address to the audience from the stage.
It may be added here that feuding over the setting up of two stages and laying of foundation stone, became cam only in the evening. In this regard, Cabinet Minister Tript Rajinder Singh Bajwa has expressed concern over the programme and concluded after having interaction with various parties and office- bearers concerned with the programme.
Keeping in view the resentment in the congress camp , it is difficult to say there would be no change in the schedule by tomorrow .
The invitation extended by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways is as under :