Patiala cuisine to pulao, lamb, chicken, aloo and Zarda rice, CM @capt_amarinder will prepare each of these delicacies himself
Pulao, lamb and zarda rice are what Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh will be cooking for the Olympic medal winners from the state. Mr Singh is hosting a dinner for the Olympians, in which Neeraj Chopra, the gold medal winner, has also been invited.
“From Patiala cuisine to pulao, lamb, chicken, aloo and Zarda rice, CM @capt_amarinder will prepare each of these delicacies himself to keep his promise to Punjab Olympic medal winners (& Neeraj Chopra) at the dinner he’s hosting for them tomorrow!” said Raveen Thukral, media advisor to the Punjab Chief Minister, in a tweet.
The Chief Minister gave the Olympic medal winners and participants cash awards worth over ₹ 32 crores
“I am not too fond of eating but I do like cooking quite a bit. I will cook for all of you… All medallists will also be offered jobs by the Punjab government. We will have schools and roads named after you,” Amarinder Singh had said at an event recently.
The Chief Minister gave the Olympic medal winners and participants cash awards worth over ₹ 32 crores. Cash rewards for 11 players from the state, who were part of the Indian hockey team that won the bronze medal after 41 years, was raised from ₹ 1 crore to ₹ 2.51 crore each, Punjab Sports Minister Rana Gurmit Singh Sodhi said.
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