Official Notification : The Governor of Punjab has declared the walled city of Amritsar, Sri Anandpur Sahib (Rupnagar), and Talwandi Sabo (Sri Damdama Sahib, Bathinda) as Holy Cities of the State of Punjab. Official Notification regarding the declaration of Punjab three cities as Holy cities The Governor of Punjab is pleased to declare the walled city of Amritsar in district Amritsar; the city of Sri Anandpur Sahib in district Rupnagar; and the city of Talwandi Sabo (Sri Damdama Sahib) in district Bathinda, as Holy Cities of the State of Punjab. 1. The Administrative Secretary, Department of Excise, Government of Punjab, with the request to impose restriction on the sale and use of liquor and other related products within the walled city of Amritsar and municipal limits of Sri Anandpur Sahib and Talwandi Sabo. 2. The Administrative Secretary, Department of Health and Family Welfare, Government of Punjab, with the request to issue prohibitory orders for sale and use of Cigarette, Tobacco and other intoxicants within the walled city of Amritsar and municipal limits of Sri Anandpur Sahib and Talwandi Sabo. 3. The Administrative Secretary, Department of Animal Husbandry, Government of Punjab, with the request to issue prohibitory orders for sale and use of meat, etc., within the walled city of Amritsar and municipal limits of Sri Anandpur Sahib and Talwandi Sabo. 4. The Administrative Secretary, Department of Local Government, Government of Punjab, for information and necessary action. 5. The Deputy Commissioner, Amritsar, Rupnagar, and Bathinda for information and necessary action.