Dehradun, Nov 9 (IANS) Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Sunday extended heartfelt congratulations to the people of the state on the occasion of the 25th Foundation Day and called on the public to take a pledge to make the state “harmonious, strong and self-reliant”.

Uttarakhand, often referred to as Devbhoomi (the land of Gods), was carved out of Uttar Pradesh on November 9, 2000, becoming the 27th state of India.

The day stands as a tribute to its journey from a people’s movement to a model of balanced development, faith, and modernity.

Extending greetings in a video message, CM Dhami said, “It is a matter of immense pride for all of us that in the last 25 years, Devbhoomi Uttarakhand has ensured new development milestones and made commendable progress in the fields of

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