Dehradun, Aug. 17 -- Garhwal Post Bureau

Dehradun, 16 Aug: Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami unfurled the national flag at the main state function held at the Parade Ground here, yesterday, on the occasion of the 79th Independence Day. He paid tribute to the martyrs and freedom fighters and also honoured their families. He also visited a photo exhibition showcasing the legacy of India's freedom movement.

During the ceremony, the President's Distinguished Service Medal was conferred upon Additional Director General of Police (ADG) Ajay Prakash Anshuman. The CM's Commendable Service Medal was awarded to Shweta Chaubey, Commandant, IRB Second, Dehradun; Yogesh Chandra, Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP); Vipin Chandra Pathak, Inspector...