Addressing the gathering, Acharya Mahamandaleshwar Swami Avdheshanand Giri said that the Uttarayani Kauthig Festival organized by Seva Sankalp Foundation is not only a symbol of our rich folk culture and traditions, but also a medium to spread love, cooperation, and spiritual awareness in
The Chief Minister said, "The festival of Makar Sankranti is celebrated in different parts of the country under various names and traditions, reflecting the diversity and unity of Indian culture."
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami performed Ram Bhajan with saints during the flag-off of the Ram Vigraha Pran Pratishtha Ganga Jal Kalash Yatra in Haridwar.