Presenting the Bhagwant Mann government's maiden budget after AAP came to power in March this year, Cheema said the government has proposed to start the Punjab Young Entrepreneur programme to encourage class 11 students to propose their business ideas.
Two sub-divisional magistrates (SDMs) -- Harshit Jain and Devender Sharma have also been suspended on corruption charges.
Union Minister Piyush Goyal made these remarks at the inauguration ceremony of Delhi's first road tunnel underneath Pragati Maidan and five underpasses on Mathura Road and Bhairon Marg inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday morning.
Satyendar Jain was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate on May 30 under the criminal sections of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) and is in judicial custody at present.
In March this year, the ruling BJP returned to power in Uttarakhand as it bagged 47 seats, 11 more than the required majority in the 70-seat assembly.
The opposition, on several occasions, has alleged that Asaduddin Owaisi's party is the 'B' team of BJP.
The Moose Wala murder case has become a big headache for the incumbent AAP Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann. Not a single attacker has been arrested four days after the murder took place.
Delhi's Health Minister Satyendar Jain was on Monday arrested by the ED in a case related to money laundering. He was sent to the agency's custody till June 9.
Arvind Kejriwal had on Tuesday dubbed the ED case against Cabinet colleague Satyendar Jain as 'completely fake' and 'politically motivated'.
The AAP had aimed big in Uttarakhand this time and fielded candidates from all the 70 assembly seats and promised a slew of freebies to woo voters.
Colonel Ajay Kothiyal (Retd), who was the chief ministerial candidate of the Aam Aadmi Party for Uttarakhand, resigned from the membership of the party on Wednesday.
AAP MLA Amanatullah Khan said he had himself inspected the whole area and spoken to every official, including the traffic police, and all the illegal encroachments were removed 3-4 days back.
Attacking Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, Bagga released a video saying that "if Kejriwal thinks that he has the power and the police and he can frighten the BJP activists, then he should register 1,000 cases against them not just one."
Polls in Gujarat are likely to be held in December, and the Aam Aadmi Party is gearing up to replace Congress as the man challenger to the BJP, which has been ruling the state for the past 27 years.
In the 2018 judgement, a five-judge Constitution bench had unanimously held that the Lieutenant Governor of Delhi is bound by the 'aid and advice' of the elected government, and both needed to work harmoniously with each other.
Tajinder Pal Singh Bagga was on Friday morning arrested by the Punjab Police in connection with a case filed against him by AAP leader Sunny Singh.
The decision is in line with Bhagwant Mann's promise of filling 25,000 vacancies in various departments after the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) came to power in the state in March.
The former AAP leader ahead of the assembly elections had accused Kejriwal of supporting separatists. The Punjab police on April 20 had visited Vishwas's home in Ghaziabad and summoned him for questioning.
AAP leader Raghav Chadha hinted at a conspiracy behind riots in Jahangirpuri as he claimed that the BJP in the last eight years resettled 'Bangladeshis and Rohingyas' across the country which it uses just to orchestrate communal riots.
The earlier members of the list have gone on to become Nobel Prize recipients, heads of state, CEOs of Fortune 500 companies, and Grammy Award winners.
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