Lucknow, Jan. 14 -- Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Wednesday said that the completion of 25 years of Uttarayani Kauthig in Lucknow coincides with 25 years of the formation of Uttarakhand. Extending greetings on Makar Sankranti, he said various stalls showcasing Uttarakhand's products have been set up at the event, providing a platform to local producers.

The Chief Minister said that, inspired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the state government has launched the Winter Yatra in Uttarkashi. "Today I visited Uttarkashi and participated in the conclave inaugurated there. Ghughutiya (Ghughuti Utsav) is an ancient festival of Uttarakhand, and the Uttarakhandi community here has made excellent arrangements to celebrate it," ...