Chandigarh, May 5 -- For former cricketer Manpreet Singh, home is where the heart is. Earlier residing in Sydney, Australia, the 36-year-old, also known as Manu Singh, has been living in Chandigarh since 2019, in a bid to uplift Punjab by organising de-addiction camps, sponsoring youth sports academies and performing philanthropy-powered activities in the state.

Not only he is involved with Anandpur Sahib Heritage Foundation, who have pledged to popularise the sport of polo in Punjab and also conduct de-addiction camps for the youth, but he is also in talks with the Punjab government for opening up cricket academies in the state in order to hunt talent.

Manpreet met Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann and introduced former Australian cr...