Shivraj V. Patil greets people on ‘At Home’ at Punjab Raj Bhavan

Chandigarh, January 27, 2014: The Punjab Governor and Administrator, Union Territory, Chandigarh, Shivraj V. Patil, was ‘At Home’ with distinguished citizens of Punjab and Chandigarh on the lush green lawns of Punjab Raj Bhawan.

The invitees from different walks of life started converging on Punjab Raj Bhavan before the start of the ceremony to greet the Governor. The pathway of Punjab Raj Bhavan was tastefully decorated to receive the distinguished guests. The ‘At Home’ function began as the Punjab police band played the National Anthem.

Punjab Chief Minister, Parkash Singh Badal was the first to greet the Punjab Governor. Senior defence, civil and police officers of Punjab and Chandigarh Administration were present at the function. Office bearers of all the political parties greeted the Governor on the occasion.

The Punjab Governor, Shivraj V. Patil intermingled with the august gathering and exchanged the greetings. He interacted with the freedom fighters, serving and retired army officers on this special day. The Governor said that the nation was proud of the sacrifices made by freedom fighters in the freedom struggle.

Progressive farmers from different parts of the State came in strength to greet the His Excellency on this happy occasion.

Prominent amongst others who were present in At Home function included Hon’ble Chief Justice, Punjab and Haryana High Court, Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul, Pawan Kumar Bansal, Member of Parliament, Satya Pal Jain, Punjab Finance Minister, Parminder Singh Dhindsa, Rakesh Singh, Chief Secretary, K.K. Sharma, Adviser to Administrator, M.P. Singh, Principal Secretary to Governor, Sumedh Saini, DGP, Punjab, Anil Kumar ,Home Secretary, UT, Prerna Puri, R. Upedhya, Inspector General of Police and Sukhchain Singh, SSP (UT).//punjab news live, punjab news online, punjab news, punjab news headlines, punjab breaking news, india news, punjab news, world news,

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