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Uttarakhand CM Welcomes Kanwar Pilgrims
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🗓 05 Aug 2026, 10:36 AM
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Uttarakhand Chief Minister receives kanwar pilgrims by showering flower petals. The gesture is a significant display of respect and hospitality towards the pilgrims.
In a heartwarming display of hospitality, the Chief Minister of Uttarakhand welcomed kanwar pilgrims by showering them with flower petals. This gesture signifies the state's respect and appreciation for the pilgrims who undertake the kanwar yatra. The kanwar yatra is an annual pilgrimage where devotees carry holy water from the Ganges River to their hometowns. The Chief Minister's gesture is a testament to the state's commitment to ensuring a safe and pleasant journey for the pilgrims.