Chandigarh: Apna Punjab Media: The new Governor of Punjab, Gulab Chand Kataria took the oath of office at Raj Bhavan today. He was administered the oath by the Chief Justice of the High Court. Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann was also present in the swearing-in ceremony. Before assuming the charge of Governor, Gulab Chand Kataria paid obeisance at the temple and Gurughar. Gulab Chand Kataria reached Chandigarh on Tuesday. Punjab Government Cabinet Ministers Harpal Cheema and Aman Arora welcomed him at the Shaheed Bhagat Singh International Airport. Punjab Police gave guard of honor to Governor Kataria at Raj Bhavan.
Gulab Chand Kataria is one of the senior leaders of BJP in Rajasthan and is also a member of the Central Working Committee of the party. He has been the Home Minister of Rajasthan Government. Before this he had also been the Minister of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj. He was born on 13 October 1944 in Udaipur, Rajasthan. In 1977, Gulab Chand Kataria filed nomination for the sixth Rajasthan Assembly from Udaipur assembly constituency for the first time and won. Gulab Chand Kataria is also an Indian politician from the Bharatiya Janata Party. Because he has long experience in politics. Gulab Chand Kataria contested 11 elections, won 9. He has also been a member of the 9th Lok Sabha from Udaipur.
