Delhi CM Rekha Gupta: After winning by a huge margin Bharatiya Janata Party has finally finalised their CM face for the National Capital. On the party’s return to power after 27 years, they have opted for a women Chief Minister named Rekha Gupta, who won from the Shalimar Bagh Constituency, and will take oath on Thursday, February 20, 2025. Explore this article to know details about the event happening on 20th February, 2025 details about the 4th woman Chief Minister of Delhi, Rekha Gupta.
Who is Rekha Gupta?
- Rekha Gupta, 50, is an active political face in the campaign of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
- She was born in 1974 in Haryana’s Jind district, and belonged to a middle class family.
- Her father, Jai Bhagwan Jindal, was a branch manager at the State Bank of India, Pitampura, who moved with their family to Delhi, when Rekha was 2 years old.
- Rekha Gupta Husband: She is married to her husband Manish Gupta, who is a businessman. They both have two children, a daughter and a son.
Rekha Gupta Political Career
- Delhi CM Rekha Gupta: She is a three time counselor and a mayor from South Delhi Municipal Corporation (SDMC). She has a vast political experience and is associated with ABVP and RSS.
- She was also the face of BJP’s mayoral candidate against AAP’s Shelly Oberoi in 2023.
- Rekha Gupta is also the Vice President of BJP Mahila Morcha. She also served as the general secretary of the Delhi BJP.
- She started politics from Delhi University Student Elections. She graduated from Daulat Ram College and worked as the President of DUSU in 1996-97. She was elected as the first councilor Pitampura in 2007 and again in 2012.
- From 2012 to 2013, she was appointed as the chairperson of the New Delhi Municipal Council’s (NDMC) education secretary.
- She defeated AAP’s Bandana Kumari from the Shalimar Bagh seat by more than 29,000 votes in the 2025 Delhi elections.
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Rekha Gupta, Delhi’s 9th Chief Minister
- Delhi CM Rekha Gupta: Rekha Gupta will take oath as Delhi’s Chief Minister after the meeting of BJP’s newly elected legislature finalised her name over others for the top spot.
- Parvesh Verma, Kapil Mishra, Ashish Sood, Manjinder Singh Sirsa, Ravindra Raj, and Pankaj Singh, are the names of hopeful ministers who are likely to take oath alongside CM Rekha Gupta for various ministries.
- She is the fourth woman Chief Minister of Delhi after Sheila Dixit, Sushma Swaraj, and the outgoing CM Atishi.
- Rekha thanked PM Modi for showing immense faith and considering her suitable for such a big post.
- Rekha was welcomed by a large number of supporters with family and relatives.
Schedule of Oath Taking Ceremony
- The oath taking ceremony is expected to begin at 12 PM at Ramleela Grounds.
- CM face Rekha Gupta, and other council of Ministers will be received by the Chief Secretary of Ramlila Grounds by 12:10 PM.
- PM Modi is expected to arrive at the venue by 12:30 PM. The Chief Minister is expected to take Oath by 12:35 PM followed by other ministers.
- The Chief Ministers and the top leaders of the state where BJP is in power are expected to attend the event.
- Along with the Chief Ministers, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Minister Amit Shah and other Union Ministers are also likely to attend this mega event.
Power of Spiritual Wisdom Triumphs
As Rekha Gupta is all set to take Oath as the 9th Chief Minister of the National Capital, the arrangements and celebrations are also waiting for her to take the oath. Her rise to such an esteemed position reflects her commitment to working towards sensitive issues like pollution, infrastructure and others.
But above all these factors, the teachings of Jagatguru Tatvdarshi Sant Rampal Ji Maharaj offer valuable insights for carrying out ethical leadership in every field especially Politics. He educates us by empowering us with the Constitution of God Kabir, stating to practice honesty and maintain good karmas throughout your life. Social evils involving corruption, dishonesty and stealing should be avoided for a more satisfactory career. Instead of enriching oneself with enormous wealth, the goal of a leader should be public welfare.
Also, Sant Rampal Ji Maharaj is working towards uniting people over religion, race, caste or social status, and has been successful so far. He also urges leaders to practice and promote unity and brotherhood among citizens through their effective policies.
As Rekha Gupta is about to begin her tenure, integrating these teachings and principles can help her in working towards a promising public welfare. This further will help her to create a more peaceful and harmonious society for people to live.
For more such impactful insights, you may explore His website www.jagatgururampalji.org or watch spiritual discourses at ‘Sant Rampal Ji Maharaj’ youtube channel.