Synopsis
On March 27, Prime Minister Narendra Modi sent birthday greetings to Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Sukhu, wishing him a long and healthy life. The CM’s 62nd birthday was celebrated at Oakover with various dignitaries and a vibrant crowd, alongside a social awareness walkathon and a blood donation camp, highlighting community engagement.Key Takeaways
- PM Modi sent birthday wishes to CM Sukhu.
- The 62nd birthday was celebrated at Oakover.
- A walkathon promoting social awareness was organized.
- A blood donation camp was held by the State Youth Congress.
- The event emphasized road safety and environmental protection.
Shimla, March 27 (NationPress) Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended his heartfelt birthday wishes to Sukhvinder Sukhu, the Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh, on Thursday, expressing his hopes for a long and healthy life for him. In a message shared on X, PM Modi stated, “Sending birthday wishes to Himachal Pradesh CM Shri Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu Ji. Wishing him a long and healthy life.”
The 62nd birthday of Chief Minister Sukhu was commemorated at his official residence, Oakover, on Wednesday. The event was marked by great enthusiasm, with a gathering of Cabinet Ministers, legislators from various parties, party workers, and officials from various boards and corporations, all coming together to share their best wishes.
In traditional attire, a lively crowd gathered at Oakover, celebrating with music from drums and ‘nagaras’, all conveying their warm regards to the Chief Minister on his special day. Party workers also celebrated by cutting cakes and offering prayers for his well-being.
Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla also reached out to the Chief Minister via phone to extend his wishes.
Additionally, a blood donation camp was organized by the State Youth Congress at the historic Ridge to honor the Chief Minister's birthday.
The Chief Minister initiated a social awareness walkathon starting from the Secretariat by lighting a lamp. This walkathon made its way through the Mall Road and concluded at the Secretariat, organized by the Himachal Pradesh Secretariat Services Sports Control Board.
During the celebrations, the Chief Minister distributed ‘halwa’ and participated in the walkathon up to Oakover. CM Sukhu emphasized that the primary goal of the walkathon was to promote awareness regarding road safety, environmental protection, and combating social issues. Upon reaching the Legislative Assembly, he received a warm welcome from Speaker Kuldeep Singh Pathania, who presented him with a photograph. Industries Minister Harshwardhan Chauhan was also present during the event.
