Bhagwant Mann Govt Distributes Appointment Letters To 9 Candidates On Compassionate Grounds In Transport Department

Oct28,2026 | Jagrati Lahar Bureau | Chandigarh

*Compassionate Appointments to Provide Financial Stability to Families of Deceased Employees: Harpal Singh Cheema*

*Bhagwant Mann Govt Committed to Supporting Families of Deceased Employees & Securing Their Livelihoods: Harpal Singh Cheema*

*Minister Harpal Singh Cheema Directs Officials to Expedite Process for Resolving Contractual & Outsourced Employees’ Demands*

Finance and Transport Minister Harpal Singh Cheema on Wednesday distributed appointment letters to 9 candidates selected for various Group C posts on compassionate grounds in the Transport Department, Punjab. The letters were handed over by the Cabinet Minister in the presence of Director Transport Rajiv Kumar Gupta and Managing Director of PRTC Patiala Manisha Rana.

Minister Harpal Singh Cheema congratulated the newly appointed candidates and encouraged them to discharge their duties with complete dedication, honesty, and professionalism to serve the public effectively.

Cabinet Minister Harpal Singh Cheema emphasised, “The compassionate appointment initiative aims to provide immediate financial support and stability to the families of deceased department employees.”

The newly appointed candidates expressed their profound gratitude to the Bhagwant Mann government for completing the recruitment formalities smoothly and providing them with a secure livelihood.

Meanwhile, Minister Harpal Singh Cheema who is also Chairman of Cabinet Sub Committee formed to resolve employees' issues held meetings with leaders of the Theka Mulazim Sangharsh Morcha, Punjab including Balihar Singh, Resham Singh, Sher Singh, Jagroop Singh, and Gurvinder Singh Pannu, along with Kuljit Singh Lohka, President of the Outsourced Employees Federation Punjab.

Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema assured the delegation, “All your legitimate demands would be fulfilled shortly.” He further directed the concerned departmental officers to expedite the ongoing process to ensure timely resolution.

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