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Free pilgrimage scheme for elderly launched in Punjab

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The Punjab government on November 27 launched the 'Mukhya Mantri Tirth Yatra Yojna' under which elderly people of the State would be sent on pilgrimage free of charge on trains and buses. AAP national convener Arvind Kejriwal, who attended the launch event along with Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann said the State government will bear the expenditure for the pilgrimage.

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Punjab Launches Free Pilgrimage Scheme, Buses With Devotees Flagged Off

The Aam Aadmi Party government in Punjab on Monday launched a free pilgrimage scheme in the state, on the lines of the programme which has been running in Delhi since 2019. Buses carrying the first batch of devotees under the 'Mukhya Mantri Tirth Yatra Yojna' were flagged off on Gurpurab, the birth anniversary of the first Sikh Guru, Guru Nanak Dev, by Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal. At a special event orga…

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Free pilgrimage scheme for elderly launched in Punjab

On the pious day of the birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev, I am happy to note that the Mukhya Mantri Tirath Yatra Yojana for elderly people started in Punjab, says AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal

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The Hindu broke the news in India on Monday, November 27, 2023.
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