Punjab Governor and Administrator UT Chandigarh, Gulab Chand Kataria, engages with Union Ministers in New Delhi to address key issues of State & UT Chandigarh
The Voice of Chandigarh News
In a significant effort to address pressing challenges and foster development in Punjab and the Union Territory of Chandigarh, Gulab Chand Kataria, the Governor of Punjab and Administrator of UT Chandigarh, recently undertook a two-day visit to New Delhi.
During this visit, he engaged in productive discussions with several prominent Union Ministers to explore collaborative solutions for various regional issues. Kataria met with key figures in the Union Cabinet, including Nirmala Sitharaman, Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs, Nitin Gadkari, Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Jagat Prakash Nadda, Minister for Health and Family Welfare, Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers, Manohar Lal Khattar, Minister for Power and Housing & Urban Affairs, Ashwini Vaishnaw Minister for Railways, Information & Broadcasting and Electronics & IT,Dr. Virendra Kumar, Union Minister for Social Justice and Empowerment, Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, Minister of Tourism and Culture, Mansukh Mandaviya, Minister of Labour and Employment and Govind Mohan, Home Secretary GOI.
These meetings were pivotal in addressing a wide array of concerns impacting both Punjab and Chandigarh. The discussions primarily focused on critical areas such as infrastructure development, border issues, resource allocation, tourism promotion, labor welfare initiatives, and enhancing cooperation.
Kataria emphasized the urgent need for modernizing transport networks and improving public facilities to ensure sustainable growth in the region. The Governor expressed a strong commitment to working closely with the Government of India to ensure that Punjab and Chandigarh receive the necessary support for their growth initiatives. The Governor’s commitment to fostering dialogue with central authorities reflects a proactive approach to governance that prioritizes the needs of citizens.
