By Haryananewswire
CHANDIGARH, MAY 2
The Haryana Government has given extension of one year in
the services of Director, Haryana Punjabi Sahitya Akademi, Mr. Sukhchain Singh
Bhandari.
Mr. Bhandari has been appointed as Akademi Director on April 28, 2011 for
a period of two year. During his two years tenure of service as Director, Mr.
Bhandari has worked extensively for promoting Punjabi language, literature and
culture. As many as 70 programmes including Punjabi Kavi Darbaar, Kahani
Darbaar, story and poem workshop, street plays, seminars and other programmes
had been organized in various cities, towns and villages for promoting Punjabi
language in the state.
Punjabi Sahitya Akademi
has not only increased the cash incentives of annual literature awards but it
had also instituted several new awards for honoring the litterateurs of Punjabi
language.
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