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Punjab govt committed to welfare of literary personalities: Dy

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Press Trust of India Chandigarh
Punjab Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal today said the state government was committed to extending every possible facility to writers, artists and cultural activists as they were the "voice of the society".

Badal said this at a meeting with Dr Harshinder Kaur, M D Assistant Professor Patiala and President Action Committee State Medical and Dental Teachers Association Punjab.

The Deputy Chief Minister assured he would consider Kaur's demands for extending medical insurance facility to prominent litterateurs and mandatory availability of Punjabi magazines and newspapers in every private and government school.

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First Published: Apr 01 2016 | 12:00 AM IST

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