Uttarakhand's Silver Jubilee: A Celebration of Heritage and Progress
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath celebrated Uttarakhand's 24th anniversary, highlighting its cultural heritage and progress. The 10-day Uttarakhand Mahotsav launched in Lucknow emphasizes tourism's role in local economic growth. Key figures like Govind Ballabh Pant helped preserve cultural traditions through the Uttarakhand Maha Parishad.
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Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath marked a significant milestone for Uttarakhand, congratulating its people on the 24th anniversary since its formation. As the state enters its silver jubilee year, Adityanath lauded Uttarakhand for its strides in development while preserving its rich cultural heritage.
The chief minister inaugurated the 10-day Uttarakhand Mahotsav at Pandit Govind Ballabh Pant Parvatiya Sanskritik Upvan in Lucknow, stating that cultural and religious sites like Badrinath and Kedarnath have bolstered tourism, catalyzing economic growth. Adityanath noted the role of figures like Jageshwar Dham in gaining global attention.
Highlighting the contribution of Govind Ballabh Pant and the Uttarakhand Maha Parishad, Adityanath commended their efforts in preserving cultural traditions and supporting local artists. He reiterated Uttar Pradesh's continued support for Uttarakhand, stressing that societies respecting heritage thrive.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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