Finance Minister gave 5 lakh rupees grant to press club and promised to build a building soon

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Mohali,  May  2025  (SPOT LIGHT 24) Finance Minister of Punjab S. Harpal Singh Cheema attended the crowning ceremony of Mohali Press Club today to build a building for sure within the year of Mohali press club. Meeting Bhagwant Singh Mann and announced to have a concrete solution.Chief guest, Finance Minister of Punjab, congratulating the newly elected governing body team in the ‘Coronation Ceremony’ organized by Mohali Press Club at Hotel zodic located in Phase-5 today. Harpal Singh Cheema said that I am very happy that Mohali Press Club conducts their team in a democratic and fair manner every year in the supervision of the outstanding Election Commissioner, for which I congratulate President Sukhdev Singh Patwari and the entire team. They said that media is an important part of society. Whatever happens in society, media brings it to the public, so media has a big responsibility.Also speaking on the demand to give the club a permanent place, this step taken by your team is highly commendable and encouraging and now I always stand with you for this important task. If there is any other problem with meeting Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann, we will resolve the problem of establishing a press club in Mohali within a year. Meanwhile, Finance Minister also assured of financial help to build a club. Meanwhile, they announced to give 5 lakh rupees grant to Mohali Press Club in their authority quota. Meanwhile Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema also released the club’s souvenir.On this occasion, Dr. Chairman of Sanitation Punjab on water supply. Sunny Ahluwalia also participated in the coronation ceremony as a special guest. They said that the contribution of the media in our society cannot be forgotten, because every news of the city and the world is known through the media. Meanwhile, congratulated the whole team on the crowning ceremony and also talked about providing all possible help to the club.

During this time, President Sukhdev Singh Patwari visited Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema and Chairman of Sanitation Punjab on Water Supply Dr. Welcoming Sunny Ahluwalia on his arrival at the coronation ceremony and said it was a great honor for us to have you at our event. They said that Mohali city is on the map of the world but it is a pity that there is no building for press club here. They said the club has been running in a rented apartment, without any government assistance, with its limited resources for the last nearly 26 years. We have been making this demand again and again before opportunistic governments and no government and royal people have given anything but lies. President Patwari ji appealed to the Finance Minister to give a suitable place for the Mohali Press Club to contribute to solving this issue of ours which has been pending for a long time.

Earlier when Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema arrived at the function, the members of the welcome committee Madam Neha Verma, Kulwant Gill, Mangat Saidpur and Nahar Singh Dhaliwal were welcomed with a bouquet of flowers. During this time, the entire governing body honored Finance Minister Cheema ji by offering a symbol of honor and loi. Along with this, Finance Minister also honored Election Commissioner Harinder Pal Singh Harry and Amardeep Singh Saini, Manager Jagdish Sharda and Head Cook Narinder.On this occasion in the newly elected governing body team of Mohali Press Club, Sukhdev Singh Patwari President, Gurmeet Singh Shahi General Secretary, Sushil Garcha Senior Vice President, Manjit Singh Chana and Vijay Pal Vice President, Rajiv Taneja Treasurer, Neelam Thakur Organizational Secretary, Dr. Joint Secretaries Ravinder Kaur and Vijay Kumar were included, who were congratulated on assuming the new responsibility. Minister S on the occasion. Harpal Singh Cheema also released a souvenir.On the occasion Nahar Singh Dhaliwal, Paul Singh Kansala, Arun Nabha, Harbans Singh Bagri, Sukhwinder Singh Manoli, Gurmeet Singh Randhawa, Amandeep Gill, Sandeep Bindra, Sukhwender Shan, Davinder Singh AIR, Rajiv Sachdeva, Parvesh Chauhan, Ujal Singh, Maya Ram, Pritpal Sodhi, Anil Garg, Ramesh Sachdeva, Harminder Singh Nagpal, Subhash Watson, Tarlochan Singh, Rajiv Vasshat, Gurnam Sagar, Gurjit Singh, Ranjit Singh Dhaliwal, Kulwant Singh Kotli, Praveen Kumar, Jaswinder Singh etc were also present.