Chief Minister Shri Virbhadra Singh visited different stalls of exhibition set up by various government departments, boards, corporations and NGOs on the occasion of International Dussehra festival at Kullu today and evinced keen interest in them. He also visited the camp of Shri Raghunath jee, the principal deity of Kullu and paid obeisance. The Kardars of the deity accorded warm welcome to the Chief Minister and Smt. Pratibha Singh. Later, Shri Virbhadra Singh and Smt. Pratibha Singh was honoured by Chairman-cum-Deputy Commissioner, Kullu by presenting them Himachali shawl, cap and memento at Lal Chand Prarthi Kala Kendra where Chief Minister was the Chief Guest on the occasion of cultural evening. Chief Minister also released Coffee Table Book ‘Kullu: The land of Gods and Goddesses’ brought out by Dussehra Committee, Kullu.
MP Smt. Pratibha Singh, MLAs Shri Karan Singh and Shri Gobind Thakur, Chairman, Zila Parishad Kullu Shri Hari Chand Sharma, Chairman of Kangra Central Cooperative Bank Shri Jagdish Sipahiya, Chairperson, State Women Commission, Ms. Dhaneshwari Thakur, President District Congress Shri Budhi Singh Thakur, General Secretary, State Congress Committee Shri Sunder Singh Thakur, Spokesman, State Congress Committee Shri Bhuvneshwar Gaur, Vice Chairman, Nagar Parishad, Kullu Shri Muneesh Sharma, Director, Information and Public Relations Shri Rajender Singh Thakur, Deputy Commissioner, Kullu, Shri Rakesh Kanwar, SP Shri Vinod Kumar Dhawan, senior officers and prominent persons were present on the occasion.