The farmers of Punjab face problems due to the lack of agricultural facilities whereas the youth face their own personal issues when it comes to dealing with problems that come with growing up.
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Social & External
The people behind it
Nancy Arora
Davinder Brar
Navneet Kaur
Zafar Khan
Seema Kular
Dhiraj Kumar
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