BJP candidate from Amritsar lok Sabha Election Arun Jaitley suggested that there should Tourism Circuit in the country.
Addressing the press conference here, Jaitley said that Amritsar needed to be involved in the list of Tourism Circuit that will give better infrastructure besides improving the economical condition of the people.
He said, BJP prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi during his speech in the month of January has said that there was need to develop fifty Tourist Circuits in the country and NDA would develop them if come to power. He said Amritsar is also falls in the list of fifty Tourist Circuits.
Talking about the plight of farmers who have agriculture land beyond the barbed fencing on Indo-Pak border, he said that farmers were not cultivating their lands due to the international security issue. “Here there is need to give them compensation on standardised norms,” he said adding that during the NDA Government led by Atal Bihari Vajpayee farmers were getting compensation but it was alter stopped.
Referring to the plight of youth indulged in drug consumption in Punjab, he suggested that their energy should be channelised in sport activities. “Here there is need to develop good sport complex with good infrastructure”, he said.
He said that if IT centre could be established in Gurgaon, why it could not be established here in Amritsar to impart technical skilled education to the youth of Punjab to improve their economical situation.