Mohali, July 29

The Mohali Municipal Corporation, which had been facing a shortage of staff, received a boost as Health and Family Minister and local MLA Balbir Singh Sidhu handed over appointment letters to 38 persons here today.

Out of the 38, 11 have been appointed clerks, a librarian, 15 firemen, seven peons and four baildars, who have been given appointment letters. City Mayor Amarjit Singh Jiti Sidhu, Senior Deputy Mayor Amrik Singh Somal, Deputy Mayor Kuljit Singh Bedi and Municipal Commissioner Kamal Garg were among those present on the occasion.

Balbir Singh Sidhu urged all the new employees to work with utmost sincerity and diligence. He said the Congress Government was committed to boosting employment and development in all aspects.

Mayor Amarjit Singh Jeeti Sidhu said with these new appointments, the work would gain momentum. — TNS