The minister also announced several significant development projects for Hoshiarpur during a district- level event organised at the Police Lines to mark the 75th Independence DayRecalling the role of Punjabis in the freedom struggle Arora said Punjabis had always remained at forefront against the oppression and injustice unleashed by the BritishersAnnouncing development projects for Hoshiarpur Arora said a hostel with requisite facilities was being constructed at a cost of Rs 419The minister said a state-of-the-art food street would also come up at a cost of Rs 1 croreThe minister asserted that under the leadership of Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh the state witnessed record development in the last four years and the pace of these works would be expedited in time to come