Punjab Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh will unfurl the national tricolour at the 71st state level Independence Day function at Gurdaspur.
Capt Amarinder has also deputed his Cabinet colleagues to preside over the Independence Day celebrations at various district headquarters, said a spokesperson of the Chief Minister's Office on Wednesday.
Punjab Vidhan Sabha Speaker Rana KP Singh would hoist the national flag at Patiala, Health Minister Brahm Mohindra at ludhiana, local Government Minister Navjot Singh Sidhu at Ferozepur, Finance Minister Manpreet Badal at Mansa, Forests Minister Sadhu Singh Dharamsot at Hoshiarpur, Rural Development and Panchayats Minister Tript Rajinder Singh Bajwa at Jalandhar, Irrigation and Power Minister Rana Gurjit Singh at Amritsar and Technical Education Minister Charanjit Singh Channi at Faridkot.
Meanwhile, Minister of State for Education Aruna Chaudhary would unfurl the national flag at Sangrur, Minister of State for Public Works Razia Sultana at Bathinda and Punjab Vidhan Sabha’s Deputy Speaker Ajaib Singh Bhatti will unfurl the tricolour at Ropar.