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To Wean Young Punjab From Drugs, Bhagwant Mann's New Recipe: Sports | The Local News

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Politics SectionThursday, August 20, 2026

To Wean Young Punjab From Drugs, Bhagwant Mann's New Recipe: Sports

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To Wean Young Punjab From Drugs, Bhagwant Mann's New Recipe: Sports

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The government has announced the fourth edition of " Khedan Wattan Punjab Diyan", positioning sports as a key weapon in its fight against drugs

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