Capt Amarinder Singh resolves to empower girls

Chandigarh, January 24

On the National Girl Child Day on Monday, former Punjab chief minister Capt Amarinder Singh resolved to empower the girls by giving them education, freedom and equal space.

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Singh's Punjab Lok Congress (PLC) is contesting the Punjab Assembly polls in alliance with the BJP and SAD (Sanyukt), "On #NationalGirlChildDay, I salute our girls and their accomplishments in various fields," Amarinder tweeted.

"They are the real change-makers, truly our future. Let us resolve to empower them, give them education, freedom and equal space and see the wonders they do," he tweeted.

Amarinder on Sunday released the first list of candidates for 22 constituencies for the February 20 Punjab Assembly polls and announced that he would contest from his home constituency - Patiala (Urban). IANS

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