Himachal Governor Urmila Singh on Tuesday hoisted the Tricolour on the historic Ridge Ground here on the occasion of 67th Himachal Day celebrations and took salute from the march-past by contingents of police, home guards, NCC and NSS cadets.
Speaking on the occasion, she said that we were indebted to those who contributed and played an important role in formation and development of the state. She said that since its inception, Himachal Pradesh had made rapid progress in all sectors and today after 66 years it stands as a role model of development for other hill states, the credit of which goes to the people of the State, who contributed significantly for uplift of the state.
She said that a lot more was to be done and pace of progress to be maintained in times to come.The governor congratulated the people of the state on the occasion and wished them a prosperous life.The HP Police women bikers were applauded because of their exemplary aerobatics they performed. Besides a dog show by HP police and a colourful cultural programme was also performed on the occasion accompanied by other attractions.