Amritsar : Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh to inaugurate the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre centenary memorial, during his two-day visit to holy city, here on Saturday.
The memorial is set up at Anand Amrit Park in Ranjit Avenue locality of Amritsar, on Saturday.
CM is visiting Amritsar, the constituency from where he had been elected to the Lok Sabha in 2014, after two years.
The memorial has been set up at a cost of Rs 3.5 crore over 4,490 square metres as a memory of the Jallianwala Bagh martyrs for the future generations. The names of 492 martyrs of the massacre have been enshrined on the walls of the memorial, in accordance with the list available with the Amritsar deputy commissioner’s office.
Meanwhile CM would also honour the martyrs’ kin on the occasion. The CM is also scheduled to visit Guru Nanak Dev University campus and Government Medical College for inaugurations