Chief Minister Harish Rawat made a courtesy call to the Vidhan Sabha Speaker, Govind Singh Kunjwal, at his residence here on Sunday. He also held a meeting with the former Chief Minister of Uttarakhand, Major General BC Khanduri (Retd) at his residence.
He also called on Governor Dr Aziz Qureshi at the Raj Bhavan. During the visit, he also met the Governor’s mother and took her blessings. He continued on to meet MlA Dinesh Dhanai at his residence. Cabinet Ministers Pritam Singh Panwar and Mantri Prasad Naithani were also present at the meeting. After the visit, the CM, Cabinet Ministers and Dinesh Dhanai also addressed the media persons. The CM further met BSP MlA Sarwat Kareem Ansari.
Rawat went to Gandhi Park in the morning to offer floral tribute to Mahatma Gandhi and Subhash Chandra Bose. He also remembered the soldiers and paid tribute at the Kargil Martyrs Memorial in the park. He also offered flowers before the statue of former Prime Minister Jawahar lal Nehru situated near Gandhi Park. After this, he went to the Clock Tower to offer floral tribute to Indramani Badoni and Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar.
Before this, the CM met people at his residence. He heard their problems and gave directions to the officials concerned to solve the issues. Present on the occasion were Cabinet Minister Dinesh Aggarwal, former MlA Ranjit Rawat, Rajeev Jain, Prayag Bhatt, Kamlesh Rawat, Rajkumar Walia, Sushil Rathi, Vishal Dobhal, Manmohan Sharma, Jasbeer Rawat, Gul Mohommad, Rajesh Pandey and Hariprasad Bhatt.