Khadur Sahib, February 8: The Governor of Punjab, Gulab Chand Kataria, visited the historic religious town of Khadur Sahib on Sunday. He paid his respects at Gurudwara Shri Darbar Sahib (Angitha Sahib Shri Guru Angad Dev Ji). During this visit, the Gurudwara management committee honored the Governor with a special presentation.
The Governor praised the sanctity, service traditions, and spiritual atmosphere of the Gurudwara, calling it a significant center of Sikh history and heritage.
Following this, Governor Kataria toured the Nishan-e-Sikhi institution located in Khadur Sahib. He was welcomed by Baba Seva Singh, who leads the community service initiatives. The Governor engaged in conversation with students preparing for competitive exams like UPSC and JEE.
He commended the students for their hard work, discipline, and dedication to their goals, stating that the youth are the future of the nation and must receive proper guidance.
Governor Kataria encouraged the students, saying, “The more you study, the further you will go. Your success will contribute to the country’s development, so focus on your studies.”
He openly praised the efforts of the Nishan-e-Sikhi institution, noting that such organizations not only promote education but also play a vital role in keeping youth away from social evils like substance abuse, thereby fostering a positive and empowered society.
The Governor appealed to religious, social, and educational institutions to collaborate for the bright future of the youth, sending a strong message to society.
During this occasion, he also planted a mango sapling at the Nishan-e-Sikhi campus, emphasizing the importance of environmental conservation and greenery. He stated that protecting nature is a collective responsibility for all of us.
On social media platform ‘X’, Governor Gulab Chand Kataria shared, “I had meaningful conversations with esteemed members of the Jain community and local villagers after visiting the Jain temple in Vairoval, Tarn Taran. Such spiritual institutions promote peace, non-violence, and brotherhood, strengthening social harmony.”
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