Amarinder Singh Quotes

Amarinder Singh

Profession : Politician

Birth : March 11, 1942

Till 1966 when the Green Revolution came to Punjab, nobody grew this crop. Only when farmers saw money in it, did they start rice cultivation.

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I have done over 50 years in politics and this trial by media is unacceptable to me. Anybody can take any stand, and then run editorials... The media creates a hype, the opposition starts shouting, I sack my ministers... how do I run my government?

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While the peace process should continue, India must not lower its guard. We can't allow our people, soldiers and police to be killed by militants from across the border - Pakistan needs to own up responsibility.

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If a constable is a woman, she does the same job as a man.

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The Badals have grown richer while Punjab is on the verge of bankruptcy.

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The Chinese are just not trustworthy, as we have seen before.

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I speak my heart out. My outspokenness and forthrightness won hearts.

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Anti-incumbency against Akalis is so strong and severe that the Akali leaders do not venture out in public without extra security.

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Punjab has to tighten its belt and increase its revenue.

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I had a very warm and cordial relationship with the then former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee when I was the chief minister for the first time.

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Every member of the Congress has access to the top leadership. It is not a question of proximity but if somebody shares a personal equation with any of the leaders it is really no reason for concern or insecurity as long as it is not at the cost of merit and performance.

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As a Sikh, I would say that the opening of the Kartarpur corridor is a positive sign for millions, but I am still not very sure of Pakistani designs.

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In 60 years I'm yet to meet a Chief Minister who blames others for his own inability to work.

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With industrial revival, I see a lot of jobs coming in for the youth of Punjab.

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If a farmer is happy within a corporate set-up, he can choose that. If he is happy with his arthiya, he can stick with that.

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Unfortunately, when the drug problem started some years ago, nobody took it seriously.

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We can bring diversification through industry.

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The fiscal crisis faced by the states especially in the light of the pandemic could lead to serious problems between the Centre and states going forward unless some Constitutional remedy is found.

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Modi's impact on Punjab is zero because of large-scale corruption.

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As for people questioning the Balakot strikes, I think people have the right to question.

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