Mayor of Chandigarh, Harpreet Kaur Babla, Seeks Blessings from Governor Gulab Chand Kataria After Receiving BRICS Award for Women Empowerment

The Voice of Chandigarh

In a significant meeting, Chandigarh Mayor Harpreet Kaur Babla, accompanied by BJP Chandigarh President Jatinder Pal Malhotra, called upon the Administrator of Chandigarh and Governor of Punjab, Shri Gulab Chand Kataria, at Punjab Raj Bhavan.

Mayor Babla sought the Governor’s blessings following the recent recognition with the prestigious BRICS award for women empowerment, presented in Moscow, Russia. The award honours the outstanding contributions of Chandigarh in advancing the cause of women in the city.

During the meeting, Mayor Babla expressed her profound gratitude to the Governor for his continuous support and encouragement, which she credited as a major factor in this success. “This award is not just a personal achievement but a testament to the collective efforts of the people of Chandigarh and the unwavering support of our leadership, including our esteemed Governor,” Mayor Babla stated. “I am deeply thankful for this opportunity and the encouragement I have received.”

BJP Chandigarh President Jatinder Pal Malhotra underscored the importance of the Mayor’s recognition on an international platform, highlighting it as a moment of pride for the city and a reflection of the Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s and administration’s commitment to gender equality and empowerment.

The Governor congratulated Mayor Babla on her remarkable achievement and wished her continued success in her endeavors to serve the people of Chandigarh.