- Uttarakhand celebrates 25th Foundation Day
- PM Modi to headline grand FRI event
- CM Dhami oversees jubilee preparations
- Statewide programmes mark silver jubilee
Uttarakhand is preparing to celebrate 25 years of statehood with festive spirit and national attention. The main event will take place on November 9 at the Forest Research Institute (FRI) in Dehradun, marking the state’s silver jubilee with Prime Minister Narendra Modi attending as the chief guest. This milestone highlights Uttarakhand’s journey from its creation in 2000 to its present day achievements and aspirations.
Chief Minister Dhami Steers Grand Arrangements
Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami directly supervised preparations at the FRI campus after participating in the special Assembly session. He reviewed security, seating, traffic management, hospitality logistics, and the setup for cultural events. The Chief Minister urged officials to maintain a dignified atmosphere and ensure flawless execution of the statehood day program, reflecting Uttarakhand’s unity and progress over 25 years.
Silver Jubilee to Spotlight Progress and Heritage
According to media reports, the highlight of this year’s Foundation Day is the attendance of Prime Minister Modi at the FRI Dehradun gathering. Cultural programmes will showcase the traditions and spirit of Uttarakhand, while key achievements and future targets of several departments will be presented at dedicated pavilions. The Chief Minister emphasized that this silver jubilee is not just a celebration but also an opportunity to reaffirm the state’s mission of sustainable development, infrastructure enhancement, and social harmony.
Senior Administrators Oversee Operations
A top team of officers—including Dr. Pankaj Kumar Pandey (Secretary), Vinay Shankar Pandey (Garhwal Commissioner), IG Rajeev Swaroop, and Additional Secretary Banshidhar Tiwari—joined the CM in overseeing ground arrangements. Their coordinated onsite review focused on crowd logistics, traffic flow, and public safety measures for the event’s large turnout. The administration has also planned special initiatives to highlight the sacrifices and efforts that made Uttarakhand’s formation possible.
Statewide Events and Ongoing Celebrations
As per several media sources, celebrations across Uttarakhand have already begun and will continue through November 11. These include youth fests, marathons, exhibitions, and tributes to statehood activists and martyrs. The Foundation Day at FRI promises to unify citizens in pride and vision for Uttarakhand’s future.
With the stage set for November 9, residents look forward to Prime Minister Modi’s address and a ceremony that is expected to inspire new goals for inclusive and sustainable progress in the state’s next era.
Statewide anticipation is high that the silver jubilee will bring renewed pride and accelerate development agendas—deepening the state’s identity as an innovative and resilient Himalayan region.
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