Punjab Newsline, Chandigarh, December 8 –
The Vice President of India, Jagdeep Dhankhar, who on Sunday visited Haryana to attend the International Gita Jayanti Mahotsav (IGM)-2024 said that the state sets an exemplary example in terms of its glorious history and vision for development. While the birthplace of the Shrimad Bhagavad Gita is spreading the light of knowledge worldwide, the developmental achievements of the present state Government are giving the state an unparalleled identity among the leading states of the country.
The Vice President and his wife Dr. Sudesh Dhankhar visited the Shri Devikoop Bhadrakali Shaktipeeth temple in Kurukshetra, where they offered prayers. Following this, the Vice President, along with his wife Dr. Sudesh Dhankhar, Haryana Governor, Sh. Bandaru Dattatraya, and Chief Minister, Sh. Nayab Singh Saini, arrived at Brahma Sarovar in Purushottampura Bagh to participate in IGM-2024. The dignitaries were warmly welcomed with the sounds of traditional Haryanvi musical instruments.
The Vice President then planted a Kadamba sapling in memory of his late mother, Kesari Devi, while Dr. Sudesh Dhankhar planted a Rudraksha sapling in memory of her late mother, Bhagwati Devi.