Dehradun, Aug. 15 -- Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Saturday extended his heartfelt greetings to the residents of the state on the occasion of India's 80th Independence Day, calling for a collective resolve to build a "strong, prosperous, and self-reliant India."

In a message shared on social media platform X, the Chief Minister said, "Heartfelt congratulations and best wishes to all the residents of the state on the 80th Independence Day. This day is an opportunity to remember the sacrifice, penance, and indomitable courage of those valiant sons who offered their all for the nation's freedom. Lakhs of salutations to the immortal martyrs and freedom fighters who laid down their lives for the country's independence."

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