facilities for refugees from Afghanistan. He got them permissions to travel to India from US & UK & also got special papers issued for working in India. He got a bill passed in Haryana Assembly for granting second language status to Punjabi in 2004 by Shri Om Prakash Chautala. On his request a meeting was held in Home Ministry in 2004 which was presided by Shri L.K.Advani & Punjabi & Urdu were granted second language status in Delhi. He got visas to hundreds of Sikhs who were in the black list in Canada, US & UK. He has been advocating for abolishing the black list. After Kargil war in 1999 all movements between India & Pakistan were stopped. He got sanction of the Sikh Jattha to go for pilgrimage from the Prime Minister. He brought sanction for the Sikhs living in Pakistan to come to India for pilgrimage as a group. This was not allowed for fifty years. It was his efforts that Government of India honored Air Chief Marshal Arjan Singh DFC with the title of Marshal of the AIr Force. Field Marshal Madappa Cariappa OBE and Sam Manekshaw were only other Field Marshals in the history of India.(Marshal of the Air Force, Marshal of the Fleet & Filed Marshal are highest ranks of IAF, Indian Navy & Army awarded for the lifetime to the retired Chiefs of the Services for exceptional service to the nation. only 03 officer were awarded this five star general rank in the history of India) He intervened as Chairman National Commission for Minorities when there was a move to form Defense services supreme counsel in 2004. By this move General Joginder Jaswant Singh, popularly known as J.J. Singh would have retired as Lt. General. He succeeded in getting consent of Prime Minister to scuttle the move. General J.J. Singh was promoted as Army Chief subsequently. As Chairman and Managing Director of the Delhi Tourism and Transportation Development Corporation Developed Hauz Khas Tourist Complex Dilli Haat. Started annual festivals in Delhi Qutub Festival. International Mango Festival. Garden Festival. As the Additional Director, Department of Tourism, Culture, Museum and Government of Punjab. Established the Guru Teg Bahadur Museum in Anandpur Shahib in 1978. The Maharaja Ranjit Singh Museum Amritsar in 1980. Shaheed Bhagat Singh Museum in Khatkar Kalan in 1988. As Director Public Relations Department. He acquired a lithograph of Golden Temple, Amritsar – 1834