Himachal Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur on Saturday inaugurated and laid foundation stones of 21 developmental projects worth Rs. 202.14 crore at Manali of Kullu district.
Addressing the function to commemorate the Pragatisheel Himachal: Sathapna Ke 75 Varsh at Haripur in Manali Vidhan Sabha area, the Chief Minister said that the role of every people of Himachal Pradesh has been immense as it was their hard work, honesty and contribution in making Himachal Pradesh one of the most progressive States of the country.
Thakur said Prime Minister Narendra Modi shares special bonding with the State and its people and during the last about five years, he has visited the State about seven times, and was visiting the State again on the 5th of this month.
The CM said that the whole nation was standing rock solid behind the BJP and people have completely lost faith in Congress, pointing out that several senior Congress leaders were leaving the party as they knew that the party was a sinking ship. He said that many Congress leaders of the State have also joined the BJP as they know that BJP would again form Government in the State.