APPLICATIONS FOR GOVERNMENT JOBS INVITED FROM INTERNATIONAL MEDAL WINNING PLAYERS: PARGAT SINGH
APPOINTMENTS TO BE MADE TO PCS, PPS AND OTHER DEPARTMENTS
Jalandhar , November 3 2021
In a huge diwali bonanza, the Punjab Government has invited applications from the Medal winners of the Olympics, Asian, Commonwealth games and World Cup held every 4 years, with a view to provide Government jobs.
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Disclosing this, the Sports Minister Pargat Singh, himself an ex Olympic Hockey Skipper, said that the decision has been taken by the Punjab Government as part of its strategy to honour the crowning glories earned by the players who won medals at the International level thus earning plaudits for the country and the State.
Divulging further, S. Pargat Singh said that the Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi had assured the Bronze Medal winning Olympic Hockey squad at Tokyo, in a recent cabinet meeting that they would be offered PCS or PPS level job. He also mentioned that a notification in this regard has been issued by the Sports Department.
The Sports Minister further stated that the players winning medals at the Olympics, Asian, Commonwealth Games and the World Cup in Hockey, Athletics, Basketball and Football can apply for the job after the four year span of winning medal.