Said, Six New Working Women Hostels to be Constructed
Punjab Newsline, Chandigarh, March 28--
The Punjab Govt is consistently making new efforts to facilitate and ensure a comfortable environment for working women. As part of these initiatives, for the first time in Punjab, six Working Women Hostels will be constructed. This was expressed today in the Punjab Vidhan Sabha by the cabinet minister Dr. Baljit Kaur, while responding to a question raised by MLA Kulwant Singh.
Dr. Baljit Kaur said that these hostels will be established in Mohali, Jalandhar, Amritsar, and Bathinda districts. Out of these, three hostels will be built in Mohali, and one each in Jalandhar, Amritsar, and Bathinda. The construction of these hostels is estimated to cost around 150 crore and will provide residential facilities to approximately 800 working women.