Gobind Singh Longowal Encourages SGPC Members to Follow Sikhi Tenets, Foster Sikhi Values in Others

AMRITSAR SAHIB, Punjab—In a new direction issued on April 25, the SGPC president Gobind Singh Longowal has made it mandatory that anyone serving in SGPC run institutes should properly live his or her life as per Sikh tenets. He made this direction in a meeting of Principals of SGPC run institutes and religious teachers held at SGPC’s headquarters in Amritsar Sahib.

Longowal has also directed the Principals of SGPC run institutes to make efforts to encourage students towards the Sikh religion. He announced that three principals of SGPC run institutes will be rewarded with cash reward of Rupees 51,000/-, 31,000/- and 21,000/- every year on Vaisakhi who will make sincere contribution to encourage students towards the Sikh religion.

SGPC president Dr. Roop Singh directed the school principals on this occasion to ensure proper imposition of Sikh code of conduct in those schools where corpus of Sri Guru Granth Sahib has been installed.

SGPC Secretaries Manjit Singh Bath and Avtar Singh Sainpla, Additional Secretary Balwinder Singh Jaura Singha and Dr. Jatinder Singh Sidhu (Director of Education, SGPC) also expressed their views in this meeting.

3 COMMENTS

  1. If you are privy to the facts as regards this issue then it is incumbent on you to notify SGPC.What are you waiting for.

  2. One of the college run by SGPC told my friend that
    They will prefer Hindu prof than sikh prof , more
    Principal preferred sikh lecturer with tied
    Beard not with Khuli beard . We can provide
    Name of the institution and individual in charge
    Of hiring . This happened in engineering college
    Located in major town of Punjab .

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