In the statement, the Congress said, “The directions by the UT administrator to curtail the lavish expenditure being incurred by the UT bureaucrats on their luxurious travel and stay outside Chandigarh is too little and too late. "
From June 27, 2022 till date, as many as 2,225 street dogs have been operated, of which 1,041 are male and 1,184 are female. This sterilisation is being done at Rs 1,700 per dog by an agency called Compassion for Animals Welfare association (CAWA).
Similarly, Punjab offers only honorarium to the councillors and Mayor. The Mayor in Punjab gets an official vehicle but there is no provision of any expensive laptop or mobile phone.