Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami today participated in the тАШHimalayo Naam NagadhirajahтАЩ programme organised on the occasion of Himalayan Day at Veer Madho Singh Bhandari Uttarakhand Technical University in Dehradun.
On the occasion, the Chief Minister announced a grant of Rs 1 crore to the Himalayan Council for strengthening basic infrastructure and resources. He also announced the institution of the тАШHimalaya Vibhuti SammanтАЩ, which will be conferred every year on Himalayan Day to researchers, scientists, social workers and other distinguished personalities who have made significant contributions to the conservation, promotion and sustainable development of the Himalayan region.