Dehradun, July 16 -- Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Wednesday participated in a state-wide tree plantation initiative organised in celebration of the region's folk festival, Harela.

The event, held at the Gorkha Military Inter College Campus in Dehradun, was themed "Celebrate Harela's Festival: Repay the Debt to Mother Earth."

He extended hearty congratulations and best wishes to all the people of the state on the Harela festival. On this occasion, he planted a Rudraksha plant.

The Chief Minister stated that Harela is not just a festival, but a profound feeling deeply rooted in the culture, nature, and consciousness of Uttarakhand, which reminds us of our responsibilities towards the environment. He informed that a t...