Gandhinagar, Nov. 7 -- Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel visited Adyashakti Dham in Ambaji and offered prayers to Goddess Amba for the peace and prosperity of the state.

He later flagged off the Janjatiya Gaurav Yatra, organised as part of the 150th birth anniversary celebrations of Bhagwan Birsa Munda. Speaker of the Legislative Assembly Shankar Chaudhary, Minister of State Pravin Mali, and other dignitaries were also present on the occasion.

Earlier, to mark the 150th anniversary of the song 'Vande Mataram', a collective rendition of the song and a mass pledge to adopt Swadeshi (the use of indigenous products) were held in the premises of the Gujarat Legislative Assembly under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel. ...