Shimla, March 4 -- Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu released a book, "Rohtang: Aar Paar," written by a renowned Hindi poet Ajey from Lahaul Spiti, Ajey on Tuesday.

Commending the author's efforts, the Chief Minister said that the book serves as a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the indigenous people of the Himalayas. He said that the State Government is committed to nurturing local talent and assured all possible support to such outstanding and popular works.

The author, Ajey, said that the book is a compilation of memoirs, travelogues, diary entries, letters, blog posts, and conversations with young writers. He said that it captures the unique lifestyle, cultural heritage, and biodiversity of the...