Himachal Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh on Wednesday hoisted the 100-feet high monumental National Flag at Paddal Ground in Mandi. He was in Mandi to inaugurate the week-long International Shivratri Fair.
This was the third such monumental flag dedicated to the nation by the Chief Minister, the first two being at Kullu and Shimla. Health Minister Kaul Singh Thakur and Rural Development Minister Anil Sharma were also present on the occasion amongst others.
Earlier, in the morning, the Chief Minister paid obeisance at the famous Tarna Devi temple in Mandi along-with former MP Pratibha Singh and State Youth Congress President Vikramaditya Singh. He also paid obeisance to Dev Kamru Nag seated in the Tarna complex during the Shivratri fair.