Special pujas and yagya-havan were performed in Uttarakhand's Kedarnath and Badrinath temples for Prime Minister Narendra Modi as he turned 73 on Sunday.
Voting for bypoll at Uttarakhand's Bageshwar Assembly seat is underway. The result will be announced by the Election Commission on Friday, September 8.
After addressing an election rally for the by-polls for the Bageshwar assembly seat, Dhami said, "We have always received support from all the voters of Bageshwar and this time also I can see that they have an inclination towards us. So the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Parvati Das will w
BJP national president JP Nadda along with Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami attended the party's state core committee meeting at Hotel Godwin in Haridwar.
During his visit, he will take part in organizational meetings including those of the state core committee, state office bearers and district presidents.
As the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government completes nine years, the Bharatiya Janata Party has planned a "Vikas Teerth Program" across Uttarakhand at Lok Sabha constituency level from between 10 to 12 June, said a source in BJP.
"The curfew has been imposed from 7 pm to 6 am and the schools and Anganwadi centres of Rikhanikhal and Dhumakot tehsils will remain closed on 17 and 18 April," the order reads.
Taking to Twitter, Dhami said, "Hearty greetings to all the people of the state on the occasion of Holi, the festival of enthusiasm and gaiety. I pray to Lord Badri Vishal that your life should be filled with the colors of happiness, prosperity and progress. #Holi2023"
BJP Mahila Morcha Uttarakhand also thanked the state government for implementing a 30% horizontal women reservation ordinance in government jobs by the state government.
Freedom fighters like Chandra Shekhar Azad, Ram Prasad Bismil real martyrs. The killings of former Prime Ministers Indira Gandhi and Rajiv Gandhi were accidents, said Uttarakhand BJP leader Ganesh Joshi.