Mumbai: Phagwara's Jaspreet Kaur has been declared 'Miss PTC Punjabi 2022,' while Amritsar's Navneet Kaur and Ludhiana's Gurleen Kaur have been named the first and second runners-up, respectively. Avneet Kaur Bajwa, the winner of 'Miss PTC Punjabi 2021', presented the crown to the winners.
The winners have been awarded prize money and scholarships for pursuing higher education.
As many as 24 contestants from various parts of Punjab participated in the event, which started on 21 March and concluded on 30 April. However, following eliminations as the show progressed, seven contestants made it to the grand finale.
The auditions for 'Miss PTC Punjabi 2022' were held in Amritsar, Jalandhar, Bathinda, Ludhiana, and Mohali districts where out of thousands of participants 24 contestants were chosen.
The judges for this season were celebrities like - Satinder Satti, Himanshi Khurana, Gavie Chahal, Sara Gurpal, Jonita Doda and Binnu Dhillon. The finale also witnessed scintillating performances by artistes Mehtab Virk, Tanvi Negi and Sara Gurpal.
Several celebrities such as Gurshabad, Ninja, Gurnam Bhullar, Tanya, Kartar Cheema, Neha Malik, Jagdeep Sidhu, Pankaj Batra, Prince Narula and Sonia Maan, were invited to judge 'Miss PTC Punjabi 2022' rounds. The hosts of the show were Gurjit Singh and Saira.
Continuing with its commitment towards promoting Punjab, Punjabi, and Punjabiyat, PTC Network had first organised 'Miss PTC Punjabi' contest in 2008 and the event is being successfully organised since.