Nainital: Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami said that the Winter Carnival, being held in Nainital after six years, will provide new energy to the tourism business here. The state government is working on a plan that will provide year-round employment to people through tourism. The CM reiterated that encroachment with colorful sheets will not be tolerated in Uttarakhand under any circumstances.
Before participating in the Nainital Winter Carnival on Thursday, Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, while interacting with reporters at the Metropole complex, said that tourists from India and abroad visit Nainital. The long-standing parking problem in the city will end after the construction of parking facilities at Metropole. Also, development works worth Rs 121 crore will give a new direction to the development of the district.
Regarding winter tourism, he said that the government is working on a plan to provide employment to the people of the state throughout the year through the tourism business. One District One Festival events are being organized to promote tourism, and positive results are already being seen.
The government is committed to continuously strengthening basic public facilities in the state and providing the benefits of government schemes to the last person in line. The CM also said that the verification drive will continue strictly to improve law and order and curb unruly elements.
At night, from the Winter Carnival stage, Chief Minister Dhami highlighted the achievements of the state government and also presented his future vision. Expressing concern about the increasing demographic changes in the state, he said that the government is taking effective steps to stop it. Land jihad, love jihad, and spitting jihad will not be tolerated in the state. Encroachment done with colorful sheets will be removed.
The government is committed to maintaining the original form of Devbhoomi (Land of Gods). On the question of accused persons fleeing across the country’s border after thefts in Nainital district, the CM said that the government and administration are working on this at every level. Extensive verification campaigns should be conducted in all districts, including border areas, to maintain law and order.
