CHANDIGARH: Reaffirming the Bhagwant Mann Government’s commitment to commemorating the 650th Parkash Purab of Sri Guru Ravidass Ji Maharaj with unprecedented religious fervour and devotion, Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema today convened another high-level meeting with senior officers to review and further strengthen preparations for the grand three-day celebrations at Sri Khuralgarh Sahib, the sacred land associated with the revered Guru Ji Maharaj.
Giving central importance to the historic religious congregation at Sri Khuralgarh Sahib, Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema said, “The three-day programme, scheduled from December 4 to 6, will be the main highlight of the extensive commemorative events being organised by the Bhagwant Mann Government. Our endeavour is to ensure that devotees arriving from Punjab and across the country experience a well-organised, spiritually enriching and memorable celebration.”
During the meeting, the Finance Minister held detailed discussions with officers regarding arrangements for the main congregation, religious ceremonies, infrastructure, cleanliness, sanitation, transportation, traffic management, security, healthcare, drinking water and other essential facilities for the convenience of devotees.
The Finance Minister further said, “The four major Shobha Yatras being organised as part of the celebrations will converge at Sri Khuralgarh Sahib on December 3, bringing devotees together from different parts of the country ahead of the main religious programme.”
The Finance Minister called upon all departments to discharge their responsibilities with utmost dedication and ensure that the historic 650th Parkash Purab is celebrated with the dignity, grandeur and spiritual fervour befitting the revered legacy of Sri Guru Ravidass Ji Maharaj.