Yogi Adityanath Extends Uttarakhand Foundation Day Greetings, Hails State’s Cultural Heritage

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday extended heartfelt greetings to the people of Uttarakhand on the occasion of the state’s Foundation Day, praising its natural beauty, rich folk culture, spiritual heritage and glorious tradition of valour.

Taking to social media platform X, Yogi described Uttarakhand as a state that continues to illuminate the nation’s cultural consciousness through its unique heritage and spiritual significance.

“Heartfelt congratulations to all the people of Uttarakhand on the state’s Foundation Day, as Uttarakhand continues to illuminate the nation’s cultural consciousness with its unparalleled natural beauty, rich folk culture, spiritual heritage and glorious tradition of valour,” he said.

अनुपम प्राकृतिक छटा, समृद्ध लोक-संस्कृति, आध्यात्मिक विरासत और वीरता की गौरवशाली परंपरा से देश की सांस्कृतिक चेतना को निरंतर आलोकित करने वाले उत्तराखण्ड राज्य के स्थापना दिवस की समस्त उत्तराखण्ड वासियों को हार्दिक बधाई।

आदरणीय प्रधानमंत्री श्री @narendramodi जी के मार्गदर्शन और माननीय मुख्यमंत्री श्री @pushkardhami जी के नेतृत्व में यह राज्य प्रगति के नित नए प्रतिमान स्थापित कर रहा है।

बाबा श्री केदारनाथ जी से प्रार्थना है कि ‘देवभूमि’ समृद्धि और सुशासन के पथ पर सदैव अग्रसर रहे।

— Yogi Adityanath (@myogiadityanath) November 9, 2026

Highlighting the state’s development, the Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister further credited the guidance of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the leadership of Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami for its progress.

He also said Uttarakhand was setting new development benchmarks under PM Modi’s guidance and Dhami’s leadership.

Yogi prayed for the state’s prosperity and good governance, seeking Lord Kedarnath’s blessings.

Uttarakhand celebrates its Foundation Day on November 9, marking its formation in 2000 as India’s 27th state after separating from Uttar Pradesh. Dehradun serves as its capital.

Known as ‘Devbhoomi’, the state attracts pilgrims to Kedarnath, Badrinath, Gangotri and Yamunotri.

The Foundation Day also marks an important occasion to celebrate Uttarakhand’s distinct identity, cultural legacy, and development journey.

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