Punjab Newsline, Shimla-
President of the Indian Overseas Congress (IOC) UK, Kamal Dhaliwal, and Vice President Gurminder Randhawa, along with the IOC UK team, called on Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu in London yesterday evening.
The Chief Minister apprised them of various initiatives undertaken by the present state government in the fields of health, education, tourism, and environmental conservation. He said that due to pragmatic efforts of the Government, the State has reached at fifth rank from 21st in providing quality education to the students. He emphasized that the people of Himachal Pradesh are facing the adverse effects of climate change, and the state government has initiated several measures to mitigate its impact. He further stated that the State Government is extending all possible assistance to disaster-affected families from its own resources.
Lauding the State Government’s vision, President IOC, UK, Kamal Dhaliwal commended its commitment to sustainable growth and prosperity which will be pioneering for other States.
On the occasion, MLA Dehra and wife of the Chief Minister, Kamlesh Thakur, along with General Secretary IOC UK Vikram Duhan, Sandeep Soni, Mohammed Khaleelullah, Yash Solanki, Rupinder Gill and Pammi Cheema were also present.