Rekha Gupta: Haryana's Daughter Ascends as Delhi's New Chief Minister

Rekha Gupta becomes the new chief minister of Delhi, marking her place as the second woman from Haryana to achieve this feat. Celebrations erupted in her native village in Jind district, emphasizing her significant connection to both Delhi and Haryana. Gupta aims to modernize Delhi with strong leadership.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Chandigarh | Updated: 19-02-2025 22:57 IST | Created: 19-02-2025 22:57 IST
Rekha Gupta: Haryana's Daughter Ascends as Delhi's New Chief Minister
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Rekha Gupta has made history by being elected the new Chief Minister of Delhi, becoming the second woman from Haryana to hold this position. Her ascent was celebrated in her hometown, Nandgarh village, Jind district, as it marks a new chapter in the region's political landscape.

Gupta's graduation into Delhi's top political post follows the legacy of late Sushma Swaraj, another notable female leader with ties to Haryana. Gupta's leadership is expected to breathe new life into Delhi's development, with strong support from both the state and national political powers.

Festivities in Nandgarh showcased the pride of the villagers, echoing the sentiments of leaders like Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini and Union Minister Manohar Lal Khattar, who anticipate transformative governance under Gupta's leadership. The new Bharatiya Janata Party government will be sworn in at Ramlila Maidan, with prominent officials, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in attendance.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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