Dehradun, Dec. 9 -- Garhwal Post Bureau

Dehradun, 8 Dec: The Smriti Vikas Sansthan inaugurated the seven-day Swadeshi Festival and Uttarakhand Development Exhibition at the Parade Ground, here, today. Cabinet Minister Ganesh Joshi was the Chief Guest and formally opened the event, which will run from 8 to 14 December. On the first day of the exhibition, stalls featuring Swadeshi and Pahadi products remained the main attraction, promoting the 'Vocal for Local' initiative.

Like every year, this year too, inspired by the 'Atmanirbhar Bharat Sankalp Abhiyan' and Prime Minister Narendra Modi's call of "Har Ghar Swadeshi-Ghar Ghar Swadeshi", the Swadeshi Festival and Uttarakhand Development Exhibition is being organised on a grand scale. Duri...