Chandigarh: Undertaking an initiative as part of State Government's commitment to provide employment to youth, Water Supply and Sanitation Minister, Punjab, Hardeep Singh Mundiyan, today gave appointment letters to 44 candidates in the department.
During a simple ceremony held at Punjab Bhavan, S. Mundian, while handing over the appointment letter to the candidates said that the State Government has provided more than 50,000 government jobs so far. He welcomed the newly recruited candidates on the unfolding of a new chapter in their lives.
The Minister said that transparency and honesty is being strictly adhered to by the government in the new recruitment process and he hopes diligence and honesty in duties from the newly recruited candidates. He expressed sympathy with the families of the candidates who were recruited on compassionate grounds. He said that the loss suffered by their families cannot be met, but government job is a humble effort to help the family.
Earlier, the Principal Secretary of Water Supply and Sanitation NeelKanth Avhad informed that the recruited candidates include 8 Junior Map Navis, 4 Clerks, 19 Helper Technical, 12 Servicemen and one Chowkidar. The Director of the department Amit Talwar was also present on this occasion.