Dehradun, November 2026: Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami celebrated the festival of Diwali with his family at the Chief Minister's official residence, observing the occasion with joy, enthusiasm and traditional fervour.
His wife, Geeta Dhami, and their two sons were also present. The Chief Minister lit lamps with his family to mark the festival of lights and extended Diwali greetings to the people.
On the occasion, Dhami said Diwali was not merely a festival of lights but also a symbol of India's rich cultural heritage, family values, mutual love, harmony and social unity. The festival, he said, inspires people to embrace positivity, service, cooperation and humanity in their lives.
Extending his heartfelt Diwali greetings to the people of Uttarakhand, the Chief Minister wished that the festival of lights would bring happiness, peace, prosperity and renewed energy into every household.
He expressed hope that Uttarakhand would continue to achieve new milestones in development, progress and prosperity, and that every citizen of the state would move towards a secure and prosperous future.
Dhami also appealed to people to celebrate Diwali with mutual love, brotherhood and sensitivity towards the environment.