Ipsita Chamial of class 07 said that it is a matter of pride that we got a chance to interact with the Chief Minister for self-reliant Tehri. He said that many works are being done by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to take the country forward in the direction of self-reliant India. He said that to make Tehri district self-reliant, the youth will have to be linked with self-employment. Self-help groups have to be further strengthened. Many tourism based activities will have to be further promoted in Tehri Dam. It has to be made famous at the international level. Work will have to be done to improve the health facilities up to the Nyaya Panchayat level.
Health Minister Bal Sarkar Suraj Raturi said that to make Tehri district self-reliant, special attention will have to be paid on employment, health and education. Home stay and local products will have to be promoted. It is necessary to promote higher educational institutions in the district. 12th student Shananaz said that products based on millets have to be promoted in the district. Organic farming has to be promoted more. Apart from promoting tourism and pilgrimage, offerings based on local products will have to be promoted in the temples, so that the livelihood resources of the people at the local level can be increased.
Earlier, Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami also inspected millet based stalls in the Collectorate premises.
On this occasion, MP Mala Rajya Laxmi Shah, MLA Kishore Upadhyay, Vinod Kandari, Shaktilal Shah, Pritam Singh Panwar, District Magistrate Tehri Dr. Saurabh Gaharwar, SSP Navneet Singh Bhullar, Child MLA Pankaj Rawat, Anshika, Ashish Kumar, Sonika, Priyanka Raturi, Tulsi Pandit, Abhinav Rawat, Vishal Kushwaha, Atul Bhatt were present among Madhavi students.