- Jauljibi Mela inaugurated by Uttarakhand CM in Pithoragarh.
- On November 14, the famous Jauljibi Mela-2024 was inaugurated by Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, calling it an “priceless heritage” for Uttarakhand.
- Jauljibi Fair is an priceless heritage of the state, which has been promoting mutual harmony between India, Tibet, Nepal and border areas for centuries.
- This fair is a great medium to provide a platform to the small traders, farmers and artisans to showcase their products and also plays an important role in promoting various types of medicines.
- On this occasion, the Chief Minister laid the foundation stone of 18 schemes worth Rs 64.47 crore.
- This includes 13 inaugurations worth Rs 29.65 crore and five foundation stones worth Rs 34.72 crore.
- He also inspected various products being made by women self-help groups.
- The state government has approved the State Millet Mission to promote Mandwa, Jhingoora and other local products to increase the income of farmers.
- He said that 16 mythological temples are being developed in the first phase under the Manaskhand Temple Mala Mission.
