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Ludhiana producing the brightest minds in business: Punjab governor

The Ludhiana Management Association organised its 43rd anniversary and award function on Friday at Hotel Park Plaza to felicitate the city’s industrialists and entrepreneurs; Punjab governor Banwarilal Purohit was the distinguished guest on the occasion

Updated on: Dec 17, 2021, 23:55:01 IST
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The Ludhiana Management Association organised its 43rd anniversary and award function on Friday at Hotel Park Plaza to felicitate the city’s industrialists and entrepreneurs.

Punjab governor Banwarilal Purohit (centre) during the 43rd anniversary and award function of the Ludhiana Management Association on Friday. (HT photo)
Punjab governor Banwarilal Purohit (centre) during the 43rd anniversary and award function of the Ludhiana Management Association on Friday. (HT photo)

Punjab governor Banwarilal Purohit was the distinguished guest on the occasion. The event was conducted and managed by members of LMA, including president Sandeep Kapur, vice-president Neeraj Jain and general secretary Harpreet Kang.

The Vardhman award for entrepreneurship was presented to Amit Gupta and the Dayanand Munjal award was presented to Dr Bishav Mohan, chief cardiologist at DMCH, for his exceptional work during the Covid pandemic.

The Trident award was presented to Raghav Choudhary and Harichand award to Jitendra Manchanda. Arjun Sethi was awarded the Sohan lal Pahwa award for engineering. The last award was presented to the late DL Sharma, which was received by his daughter-in-law.

While congratulating the winners, Purohit said, “The award winners did a great job in handling the pandemic situation. Ludhiana is largely concentrating on the small-scale industries and producing the brightest minds in the areas of business. We need to create an ecosystem where young people are job givers rather than seekers.”

Purohit visits PAU

During his visit to Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) on Friday, Purohit conducted a meting with administrative and police officials including deputy commissioner Varinder Sharma and police commissioner Gurpreet Singh Bhullar. Purohit reviewed different government scheme and directed the officials to ensure that public benefits from both state and Union government schemes.