# Uttarakhand state cultural and patriotic initiatives

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/uttarakhand-state-cultural-and-patriotic-initiatives
> Updated: 2026-09-06T10:32:00.000Z. Sources: 2. Developments: 2.

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has engaged in various state-level cultural and patriotic initiatives. In August, he participated in the ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ Yatra in Dehradun to mark India’s 80th Independence Day, describing the event as a “celebration of national pride.”

By September, the Chief Minister announced that the Haritalika Teej festival would be organized at the government level with increased grandeur. During celebrations with the Gorkha community, Dhami also laid the foundation stone for the ‘Azad Hind Fauj Shaheed Dwar’ in Mussoorie to honor martyr Captain Dal Bahadur Thapa. Additionally, he expressed solidarity with Nepal following recent natural disasters, noting the cultural ties between the two nations.

## Timeline

### 2026-09-06: Uttarakhand CM announces state-level Haritalika Teej celebrations

Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami announced that the Haritalika Teej festival will now be a state-level event and laid the foundation for a memorial honoring martyr Captain Dal Bahadur Thapa.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/uttarakhand-cm-announces-state-level-haritalika-teej-celebrations

### 2026-08-09: Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami joins Har Ghar Tiranga Yatra

Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami joined the 'Har Ghar Tiranga' Yatra in Dehradun to celebrate the upcoming 80th Independence Day, highlighting national pride and unity.

5 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/uttarakhand-cm-pushkar-singh-dhami-joins-har-ghar-tiranga-yatra

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