Gulab Chand Kataria Archives

05 Nov

India Beat Japan 4-1 In Mohali Final To Win Champions Hockey Tournament

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Mohali (Gurpreet Singh): India defeated Japan 4-1 in the final at the International Hockey Stadium in Mohali on Thursday to win the Champions Hockey Tournament title. Playing in front of a home crowd on November 5, the Indian team began aggressively and put Japan's defence under pressure from the opening quarter. India's forwards converted their attacking opportunities to give the hosts an early advantage. Japan managed to reduce the deficit with a counter-attack in the second half. However, India quickly regained control, scoring two more field goals to extend the lead and seal a 4-1 victory. India dominate Japan in…

29 Oct

Satish Kumar Takes Oath as Haryana Public Service Commission Chairman

Balwinder Singh0 CommentsHaryanaAsim Kumar Ghosh, Gulab Chand Kataria, Haryana, HPSC, Nayab Singh Saini, Satish Kumar

Chandigarh (Balwinder Singh): Satish Kumar was sworn in as the new chairman of the Haryana Public Service Commission (HPSC) on Thursday. Haryana Governor Prof. Asim Kumar Ghosh administered the oath of office, allegiance and secrecy to him at a ceremony held at Haryana Lok Bhawan in Chandigarh. Punjab Governor Gulab Chand Kataria and Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini attended the ceremony. Haryana Assembly Speaker Harvinder Kalyan and Punjab Assembly Speaker Kultar Singh Sandhwan were also present. The oath-taking ceremony was attended by several senior Haryana government officials and representatives of state commissions. Haryana Chief Secretary Anurag Rastogi, Additional Chief…

27 Oct

Chandigarh’s First-Ever Hunar Utsav Inaugurated By Governor Gulab Chand Kataria At Sukhna Lake

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Chandigarh (Gurpreet Singh): The Governor of Punjab and Administrator, U.T. Chandigarh, Shri Gulab Chand Kataria, today inaugurated Hunar Utsav 2026 – कौशल, संस्कृति, समृद्धि, the first-ever skill fest organised by the Department of School Education, Chandigarh Administration, at Sukhna Lake. The Administrator was accompanied by Shri Hiriadka Rajesh Prasad, Chief Secretary, U.T. Chandigarh, as Guest of Honour and Ms. Prerna Puri, Education Secretary; Shri Nitish Singla, Director School Education was also present during the inauguration. During his visit, the Administrator witnessed students showcasing their vocational skills, handcrafted products and creative work through a variety of stalls and interactive activities. The…

19 Oct

Punjab Governor Gulab Chand Kataria Extends Dussehra Greetings To People Of Punjab And Chandigarh

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Chandigarh (Gurpreet Singh): The Punjab Governor and Administrator, Union Territory, Chandigarh, Shri Gulab Chand Kataria extended the heartiest greetings on the auspicious occasion of Dussehra to the people of Punjab and Chandigarh. The festival of Dussehra, also known as Vijayadashmi, marks the victory of good over evil. The eastern and southern states celebrate Dussehra as the victory of Goddess Durga over the evil demon Mahishasura while northern and western states celebrate this festival as Lord Rama’s victory over Ravana. This festival teaches us to get rid of ego and negativity which symbolize ‘evil’, and embrace the feelings of oneness and…

12 Sep

Punjab Governor Calls for Ethical, Industry-Oriented AI in Higher Education

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Chandigarh (Naval Kishore): The Governor of Punjab and Administrator, U.T. Chandigarh, Shri Gulab Chand Kataria today called upon Vice-Chancellors of universities to harness Artificial Intelligence (AI) for transforming higher education, research and innovation, while ensuring that technology remains human-centric, ethical, inclusive and socially responsible. Addressing the Vice-Chancellors’ Conference on “Artificial Intelligence and Higher Education” at Punjab Lok Bhavan, Shri Kataria said the AI revolution was changing the way people learn, work, conduct research and take decisions. He described AI as a transformative force that could significantly influence India’s economy and society in the coming decades. Additional Chief Secretary to the…

18 Aug

AAP MLA Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal Meets Governor Gulab Chand Kataria, Demands Dam on Ujh River to Protect Ajnala from Floods

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CHANDIGARH (Gurpreet Singh): Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA from Ajnala Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal, along with a delegation comprising sarpanches, chairmen and Zila Parishad members from the constituency, met Punjab Governor Gulab Chand Kataria on Tuesday and urged him to take up the long-pending issues of recurring floods, construction of the Ujh Dam and development of the border region with the Central Government. Highlighting the plight of the people of Ajnala, MLA Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal said, “Every year, the people of Ajnala suffer massive destruction due to the waters of the Ravi and Ujh rivers. The water of the Ujh River,…

14 Aug

Governors and Union Ministers Pay Courtesy Visit to Haryana Chief Minister in Chandigarh

Balwinder Singh0 CommentsHaryanaAsim Kumar Ghosh, Gulab Chand Kataria, Nayab Singh Saini, Pralhad Joshi, Shivraj Singh Chouhan

Chandigarh (Balwinder Singh): Haryana Governor Prof. Asim Kumar Ghosh and Punjab Governor Gulab Chand Kataria paid a courtesy call to Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini at his official residence, Sant Kabir Kutir, in Chandigarh on Friday. Concurrently, Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Shivraj Singh Chouhan, alongside Union Minister of Education and Food Pralhad Joshi, also met with the Chief Minister to discuss key regional matters. Chief Minister Saini extended a warm welcome to both the governors and the central cabinet ministers. The meetings, held in a highly cordial atmosphere, featured comprehensive discussions on various crucial subjects pertaining…

15 Jul

Culture and Environmental Awareness Must Go Hand in Hand for a Sustainable Future: Punjab Governor

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Chandigarh (Gurpreet Singh): Punjab Governor and Union Territory Chandigarh Administrator Gulab Chand Kataria stated that India's rich culture and deep-rooted respect for nature have always gone hand in hand, emphasizing that forests sustain life while culture nurtures values. Speaking at a cultural evening organized as part of Van Mahotsav 2026 alongside his wife, Anita Kataria, the Governor described the environment as the source of everything essential for life and urged every citizen to actively contribute toward its protection. The themed cultural event featured a welcome song, an environmental conservation skit, and diverse dance performances, including Punjabi, Haryanvi, Kathak, Rajasthani, and…

29 Jun

Chandigarh Administrator Gulab Chand Kataria Launches Pulse Polio Drive and Model Immunisation Centre in Sector 22

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Chandigarh (Naval Kishore): The Hon’ble Governor of Punjab and Administrator, Union Territory, Chandigarh, Shri Gulab Chand Kataria, today inaugurated the Model Immunization Centre (MIC) and launched the State-Level Pulse Polio Campaign at the Urban Community Health Centre (UCHC), Sector 22, Chandigarh. The Hon’ble Governor was accompanied by Shri V.P. Singh, IAS, Additional Chief Secretary to the Administrator, UT Chandigarh. The campaign was formally launched with the administration of two drops of Oral Polio Vaccine (OPV) to children in the 0–5 years age group by the Hon’ble Governor, reaffirming the Chandigarh Administration’s commitment to protecting every child against polio and sustaining…

02 Jun

Chandigarh Administrator Gulab Chand Kataria Reviews Healthcare Expansion, Education Infrastructure and Environmental Initiatives

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Chandigarh (Naval Kishore): The Governor of Punjab and Administrator, U.T. Chandigarh, Shri Gulab Chand Kataria, conducted a comprehensive review of healthcare facilities across Chandigarh on Monday, emphasizing the Administration’s commitment to strengthening healthcare delivery and ensuring quality medical services for citizens. During the visit, he also assessed ongoing developments in educational infrastructure and environmental initiatives across the city. At the Government Medical College and Hospital (GMCH), South Campus, Sector 48, the Administrator reviewed a wide range of healthcare services being provided to the public, including Ayush OPD and Homeopathy services. Health Secretary Shri Mandip Singh Brar briefed him on the…