Uttarakhand: Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami’s first cabinet meeting in Haridwar has concluded. Thirteen proposals concerning various development schemes were presented during the meeting, and all ministers approved them. Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami stated that the objective of holding the meeting in Haridwar was to ensure that decisions affecting the public are made right among the people. Discussions and decisions were held regarding preparations for the Kumbh Mela 2027, development works, health, housing, and the upcoming assembly session (to be held in Gairsain or another location).
All ministers collectively share the sentiment that cabinet meetings should be held among the public with a pure heart. Additionally, he extended his best wishes to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the completion of 25 years in public life and prayed to Mother Ganga for his long life.
इस अवसर पर माँ गंगा से आदरणीय प्रधानमंत्री जी के उत्तम स्वास्थ्य, दीर्घायु एवं प्रदेशवासियों की सुख-समृद्धि, खुशहाली एवं निरंतर प्रगति की कामना की। pic.twitter.com/hENksLGeCp
— Pushkar Singh Dhami (@pushkardhami) October 12, 2026
Following the cabinet meeting, Director General of Information Banshidhar Tiwari briefed the media. He stated that 13 proposals were presented during the meeting, all of which received approval.
An ‘Oriental Research Institute’ (Prachya Shodh Sansthan) will be established at the Rishikul Ground in Haridwar. It will conduct spiritual and cultural activities such as Indian Yoga, meditation, and Indian astrology. The institute will operate under a society model, and the cabinet has approved the formation of a committee for this purpose. A separate proposal was also presented regarding development schemes granted to the state of Uttarakhand by the Central Government, and all members expressed their gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
The cabinet meeting, chaired by Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, was held on Monday at the Mela Control Auditorium in Haridwar. The Uttarakhand cabinet approved various significant proposals aimed at the state’s holistic development, strengthening of infrastructure, effective implementation of public welfare schemes, administrative reforms, and the interests of the youth.
