CHANDIGARH, Jan. 9 -- TO check delays and speed up implementation of various projects and schemes in the state, the Punjab government has decided to establish an empowered committee of Ministers, who will have the powers to take all necessary decisions relating to the same.
The decision was taken here on Thursday by the Cabinet, led by Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh.
With the Chief Minister as chairman, the Committee will have Local Government Minister and Finance Minister as its Members and the Minister Incharge of concerned department as its co-opted member. On the suggestion of the Chief Minister, who pointed out that many issues that come up in project implementation are SC-related, the Cabinet also approved inclusion of the s...