Describing the pilgrimage as "a wonderful confluence of development with faith," the Chief Minister said the surge in footfall has not only strengthened Uttarakhand's spiritual landscape but also significantly boosted its local economy.
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Sunday attended the closing ceremony of "Swarnim 70 Years" organised by Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh Uttarakhand in Haridwar.
The Yoga Policy has been prepared with the aim of establishing Uttarakhand as the global capital of yoga and wellness under which a subsidy of up to Rs 20 lakh is being provided for developing yoga and meditation centers in the state.
Addressing the gathering, CM Dhami said, "I am delighted that on International Day of Yoga today, we are blessed with the presence of all of you (foreign delegates and guests). Your graceful presence has provided a global reputation to this event."
In a post on X, CM Dhami congratulated the citizens and highlighted the importance of yoga in achieving physical, mental, and spiritual well-being. "Hearty congratulations and best wishes to all the residents of the state on International Yoga Day!" Dhami wrote.
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Friday welcomed Ambassadors and High Commissioners of various countries to cultural programme organised on the eve of International Yoga Day on Friday in Bhararisain.
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami wished President Droupadi Murmu on her 67th birthday on Friday and called her the epitome of spontaneity, simplicity, gentleness and women empowerment.
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami held a meeting at his official residence on Thursday to assess the preparations for the upcoming Central Regional Council meeting.
The CM in the meeting stated that the Central Regional Council was a strong platform for discussions and experience sharing topics of similar nature, along with strengthening contact and cooperation between Center and the states.