Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann on Tuesday announced a holiday in Punjab on March 23, the martyrdom day of Bhagat Singh.
Earlier, the 0.33 day of the Punjab Vidhan Sabha session started with obituary references as the House paid tributes to Gen SF Rodrigues; Ramesh Dutt Sharma, a former minister; Ajit Singh, a former MLA; Harbans Singh, a former MLA, barring eight freedom combatants and Parveen Kumar, actor and athlete.
As announced by way of CM Bhagwant Mann, the session was once telecast live.
The House paid tributes to Rana Mohinder Singh, brother of Congress MLA Rana Gurjeet Singh.
The House additionally paid tributes to Gen Bipin Rawat and Brig LS Lidder, who died in a chopper crash, barring two Punjabi youths who died in the Ukraine crisis.
Later, Bhagwant Mann purposed that the discussion on Governor’s address be postponed until next session as majority of the MLA had been new and had to put together themselves for the discussion. The House authorised the proposal.
The House additionally permitted putting in statues of BR Ambedkar and Bhagat Singh in the Vidhan Sabha. The notion was once moved by means of the CM.
Congress MLA Partap Bajwa proposed installing the statue of Maharaja Ranjit Singh in the Vidhan Sabha.