On the occasion of Diwali, Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami visited local shops on Chakrata Road in Dehradun today, where he purchased earthen lamps, utensils, and other traditional indigenous items.
During his visit, he interacted with local shopkeepers, potters, and artisans, encouraging them to continue promoting traditional crafts.
While shopping for Diwali, the Chief Minister made purchases through digital payment (UPI) and appealed to the public to buy more local and indigenous products. He emphasized that such purchases support small businesses, artisans, and strengthen the resolve of a self-reliant India.
The Chief Minister said that Diwali is a festival symbolizing light and prosperity. On this auspicious occasion, we must support our country’s artisans and local