Punjab Chief Minister, Captain Amarinder Singh(File Image)
Punjab CM approves proposal to set up 12 IOC retail outlets on land of prison department ANI | Updated: Apr 08, 2021 22:29 IST
Chandigarh [India], April 8 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Thursday approved the proposal of the Punjab Prisons Development Board s (PPDB) to set up 12 retail outlets of Indian Oil Corporation on land owned by the prison department.
The Chief Minister was informed that this project, besides giving employment to 400 released prisoners, would generate an expected revenue of Rs 40 lakh per month.
Capt Amarinder Singh chaired the first meeting of the newly constituted PPDB.