Kashipur, March 30 -- Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Monday offered prayers at the Maa Bal Sundari Temple in Kashipur, seeking the all-round development, peace, and prosperity of the state.

CM Dhami later inaugurated the Bhajan Sandhya programme in the temple premises by lighting the ceremonial lamp. On this occasion, the Chief Minister announced that funds from the Chaiti Mela corpus would be used for the beautification of the Maa Bal Sundari Temple and the development of the temple premises.

Welcoming all devotees to the Chaiti Mela, the Chief Minister prayed to Maa Bal Sundari for everyone's happiness and prosperity. He said that this is not just a fair, but a vibrant celebration of our faith, cultural heritage, an...