Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami flagged off a group of 32 devotees to Gangotri Dham under the state government’s Matr-Pitru Teerthatan Yojana on Tuesday.
During the programme held at the Haldwani Circuit House, Chief Minister Dhami extended his best wishes to all the devotees for a safe, pleasant and blessed journey.
The Uttarakhand Chief Minister stated that the objective of the Matr-Pitru Teerthatan Yojana, run by the state government for senior citizens, is to provide devotees with the opportunity to visit sacred pilgrimage sites and bring spiritual peace and joy into their lives.
Meanwhile, the group of devotees, embarking on a five-day pilgrimage, includes 19 women and 13 men. Under the Matr-Pitru scheme, devotees will visit Gangotri Dham, as well as other holy sites along the r