The Ministers of the Punjab Cabinet, on Friday, called on the Chief Ministers of various states to formally extend invitations for the upcoming events commemorating the 350th martyrdom anniversary of Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Sahib Ji, being organised by the Government of Punjab. Cabinet Minister Harjot Singh Bains, along with Deepak Bali, Advisor to the Department of Tourism and Cultural Affairs, met with Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis to invite him to attend the commemorative events.
In a separate engagement, Cabinet Minister Dr Balbir Singh and Hardeep Singh Mundian met with Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren to extend an invitation for him to attend the functions being organised to mark the 350th Shahidi Purab of Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Sahib Ji. Furthermore, the Cabinet Minister Tarunpreet Singh Saund called on the Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, to invite her to the events marking the 350th martyrdom anniversary of Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Sahib Ji.
The meetings are part of the Punjab Government's initiative to ensure wide participation in the historic events being organised in Punjab to commemorate the 350th martyrdom anniversary of ‘Hind Di Chadar’ Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji, the Ninth Sikh Guru.