Punjab will set up university chair to study Bible

To woo the Christian community inPunjabfor their electoral support during the 2022 assembly , chief ministerCharanjit SinghChanni made a slew of promises to the community, including setting up a Chair at the university level for the study of the Bible.

A community hall would be constructed in each district of Punjab in order to enable the community to hold functions there, he said. Meanwhile,Christian Welfare Board, Punjab, chairmanSalamat Masihthanked the Punjab government for choosing Gurdaspur as the place for holding this state-level function.