Chandigarh, May 2: Renowned Punjabi and Bollywood singer Mika Singh called on Punjab Governor Gulab Chand Kataria at Punjab Lok Bhavan here today.
During the meeting, the Governor urged the singer to join the campaign against drug abuse in the state. Responding positively, Mika Singh assured his full support and announced that he would collaborate with the Chandigarh Administration to organise a mega show in the city. He further stated that the show would be held without any ticket fee, and all support generated from the event would be dedicated to strengthening the anti-drug campaign.
The meeting also focused on promoting Punjabi language, culture and heritage at the global level. Both dignitaries emphasised the need to showcase Punjab’s rich legacy and traditions to the world.
Discussions were also held on boosting tourism in the state and creating a conducive environment for film production. Mika Singh suggested the development of a world-class film city in Punjab, at par with Bollywood and even Hollywood standards, to attract filmmakers and tourists alike. He noted that such an initiative would not only enhance Punjab’s cultural visibility but also generate significant revenue for the state.
The interaction reflected a shared commitment to social awareness, cultural promotion and economic development in Punjab.