Sukhu first CM to stay overnight in interior most region of Kupvi
Punjab Newsline, Shimla, December 14-
As part of the ambitious 'Sarkar Gaon Ke Dwar' initiative of the state government, CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu today visited the picturesque Tikkar village in Kupvi tehsil of Chopal subdivision in Shimla district. The villagers brimming with excitement extended a heartfelt and traditional welcome to the Chief Minister. Despite the chill of the evening, the enthusiasm and hospitality of the villagers radiated their warmth and affection to see the Chief Minister at their doorstep reinforcing his commitment to connecting with the people at the grassroots level.
During the visit the Chief Minister interacted with villagers' right from children to the elderly and women. Sukhu then visited the home of Hari Singh a resident of Tikkar where he was greeted with a warm welcome as per the local customs. After warming himself by the bonfire the Chief Minister enquired about the availability of health services and the state of education in the area.
Santosh Kumar a local resident of Tikkar said that we never imagined that the Chief Minister would come to our doorstep. Today, it feels as though many misconceptions have been dispelled.