Synopsis
Deepak Bali, a prominent figure in Punjab's cultural and artistic community, has been appointed as the advisor to the Department of Tourism and Cultural Affairs in Punjab. He aims to promote the state's heritage, art, and tourism on both national and international stages.Key Takeaways
- Deepak Bali appointed as advisor to Punjab's cultural affairs.
- Commitment to enhance Punjab's heritage and tourism.
- Focus on transmitting culture to the new generation.
- Support from political leaders for Bali's initiatives.
- Plans to develop new policies for cultural promotion.
Chandigarh, March 10 (NationPress) Celebrated figure in Punjab's cultural, literary, and music landscape, Deepak Bali, officially assumed the role of advisor to the Department of Tourism and Cultural Affairs in Punjab on Monday.
Bali expressed that he has been actively engaged in the realms of heritage, language, and art since 1986, committing to elevate Punjab's culture and heritage on both national and international platforms.
He pledged to dedicate himself tirelessly to advance Punjab's tourism sector, emphasizing the importance of transmitting Punjab's rich culture to the younger generation.
Deepak Bali extended his gratitude to former Delhi Chief Minister and party convener Arvind Kejriwal for this opportunity, asserting his intention to fulfill the responsibilities entrusted to him by Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann for the enhancement of the state's culture, art, and tourism.
Punjab Vidhan Sabha Speaker Kultar Singh Sandhawan and Cabinet Minister and party President Aman Arora noted that Punjab stands to gain significantly from Bali's extensive social and cultural experience. They also highlighted that Bali's political acumen will be instrumental in formulating new policies, aspiring for Bali to elevate the cultural, art, and tourism sectors of Punjab.
The event was attended by Tourism Minister Tarunpreet Singh Sond, Cabinet Ministers Harpal Singh Cheema, Mohinder Bhagat, and Hardeep Singh Mundian, along with MLA Amansher Singh Sherry Kalsi, chairpersons from various Punjab government boards and corporations, and notable personalities from the music and art sectors including Roshan Prince, Amar Noori, Jasbir Gunachuriya, Alap Sikandar, Sarang Sikandar, Sachin Ahuja, Sukhi Brar, Pammi Bai, Sonia Mann, among others from political, literary, cultural, musical, and diverse fields.
