Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi on Sunday announced to set up an exclusive research centre on three epics of Ramayana, Mahabharat, and Srimad Bhagvad Gita.

This state of the art research centre will showcase the message of these three , said the Chief Minister while addressing the gathering after laying the foundation stone of state of art Bhagwan Parshuram Taposthal.

Channi said that since ages, these epics have been source of life and inspiration for the entire humanity and this research centre will act as a Catalyst for disseminating the message of these epics amongst the masses in the simplest form. The State Government is trying to rope in respected Shankaracharya for this ambitious project, he added.

To ensure proper care of the stray cattle in the State, the Brahmin Welfare Board will be entrusted with this task, and the funds will be provided to the Board for proper upkeep of the stray cattle, said Channi adding that it is the need of hour to solve this one of the major social problems.