Governor of Punjab Gulab Chand Kataria has announced the names of the Punjab Police officers to be awarded the Chief Minister's Rakshak Padak award and Chief Minister's Medal for Outstanding Devotion to Duty on the occasion of Independence Day-2024.
Gulab Chand Kataria, Governor of Assam, has been appointed Governor of Punjab and has also been appointed Administrator of the Union Territory of Chandigarh.
"Under the inspiration and guidance of Shri Banwari Lal Purohit, Governor of Punjab and Administrator of Union Territory Chandigarh, the Foundation Day of Himachal Pradesh was celebrated with great pomp at Punjab Raj Bhawan, Chandigarh," the press release from Chandigarh administration state
Following his resignation a few weeks ago, the Governor of Punjab, Banwari Lal Purohit, is set to embark on a significant border visit from February 20 to February 23.
A group of 27 students from Kashmir Valley met with the Governor of Punjab and Administrator of UT (Union Territory) Chandigarh, Banwari Lal Purohit here on Friday. The students were visiting Chandigarh as part of the 'Bharat Darshan Study Tour Programme', organized by the Government of Indi
"This session is to discuss the issues being faced by the public in Punjab. The people want to know what the government is doing and working on. This one Governor (of Punjab) has written more letters than all governors put together," Balbir Singh said.
“You will be well aware of the torrential downpour in the region that has led to floods in Punjab and its neighbouring states. Floods have thrown life out of gear in Punjab, leaving hundreds of families displaced and devastated, read the letter addressed to the Governor of Punjab.
In a letter to the External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar, Banwari Lal Purohit, Governor of Punjab said that this request is made against the background of the growing demand of people from the state.