Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat inaugurated the 43rd Siddhpeeth Ma Kunjapuri tourism and development fair at Ramleela Grounds in Narendranagar on Wednesday. On the occasion, he inaugurated irrigation department projects worth Rs12.16 crore and laid the foundation stone of PWD projects worth Rs9.84 crore.
The Chief Minister also visited the stalls put up by various departments and the tableaux taken out by school students during the fair.
Greeting the people on the start of Navratri, Rawat said that development of mountainous regions is vital in the interests of the State to which the State Government remains committed.
He recalled the overwhelming response to the investors summit held recently in Dehradun.
He spoke on the need for encouraging native youth to become entrepreneurs who would also generate employment for others.
He averred that the Government has made efforts to improve the condition of health, education and technology sectors.
On the request of the Cabinet Minister and local MLA Subodh Uniyal, the CM made various announcements related to the development of the area.
Along with Uniyal, MLA Shaktilal Shah, District Magistrate Sonika, SSP YS Rawat and others were also present on the occasion.