Wanderlust World Wanderlust World As of 2024, the Transport Minister of Punjab (India) is Laljit Singh Bhullar, serving since July 2021 under Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann's Aam Aadmi Party government.
The Punjab Transport Minister oversees:
• State transport undertakings (PEPSU Road Transport Corp, Punjab Roadways)
• Motor vehicle taxation, registration, and licensing
• Road safety initiatives and enforcement
• Public transport policy and regulation
• Integration with national transport corridors (Delhi-Amritsar-Katra Expressway, etc.)
• Electric vehicle policy implementation
Bhullar represents the Patti constituency (Tarn Taran district). A lawyer by profession, he previously served as MLA (2017-2022) and chaired the Punjab Vidhan Sabha's Committee on Public Undertakings. His tenure has focused on modernizing Punjab's bus fleet, cracking down on overloaded vehicles, and streamlining online transport services.
For the most current information, consult the official Punjab Government portal (punjab.gov.in) or the Department of Transport, Punjab website. Cabinet portfolios can change with reshuffles.
Note: This refers to Punjab, India. Punjab, Pakistan has a separate provincial transport minister.