Dehradun, March 5 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi will offer prayers at River Ganga in Uttarkashi's Mukhba on Thursday wearing the traditional dress 'Chapkan, ' the winter residence of Shri Gangotri Dham.

Gangotri Temple Committee Secretary Suresh Semwal informed ANI that these clothes will be presented to the Prime Minister on behalf of the Gangotri Temple Committee. The priests at Mukhba perform worship wearing Chapkan.

Meanwhile, in Harshil, the Prime Minister will also be presented with the traditional dress, 'Mirzai'. Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami will be present with the Prime Minister in all the above programs.

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