CM Pushkar Singh Dhami and Mohan Yadav celebrate Govardhan Puja, honoring farmers, cows, and natural farming with prayers and cultural programs.

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami sent greetings on the occasion of Govardhan Puja, describing it as a festival honoring farmers and the natural world.

Sincere congrats and warmest regards to all state citizens on the occasion of Govardhan Puja. In addition to being a religious festival, Govardhan Puja is a celebration that pays respect to and shows appreciation for farmers and the natural world. We wish that you will all experience wealth, joy, and prosperity during this holy holy event. Dhami made a post on X.

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Earlier, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav performed puja rites, prayed for the state’s citizens’ well-being, and took part in the “Govardhan Parv” program held at Ravindra Bhawan in Bhopal on Tuesday.

CM Yadav also honored organizations that have made exceptional contributions to the creation of cow-based products and cow services during the event. He also went to the Animal Husbandry and Dairy Department’s display, which focused on self-reliance and organic farming.

When it comes to natural farming, Madhya Pradesh leads the way. I took part in the “Govardhan Parv” program in Bhopal today, which recognized organizations that have made exceptional contributions to the manufacture of cow-based products and cow services. In accordance with customs and traditions, prayers were made to Govardhan Dev on this occasion for everyone’s prosperity, health, and peace. also went to the Animal Husbandry and Dairy Department’s show, which focused on self-reliance and organic farming,” CM Yadav wrote in a post on X.

To honor Lord Krishna’s achievement of raising the Govardhana Hill to shield the people of Vrindavana from Indra’s wrath, Govardhan Puja is observed.

Devotees make a wide range of dishes using grain and ghee on this day, including rice, dhal, halva, pakora, puri, and more, as well as various milk preparations, including sweet rice, rabri, sweet balls, sandesh, rasagulla, and laddu. The food is presented to the Lord on a little hill-like stack. After that, it is served as prasadam to everyone. The Annakuta Festival is another name for this celebration.

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On the day of Govardhana Puja, devotees also offer prayers to the cows. The Govardhana Hill is held by the adorned deity of Lord Sri Krishna at Giridhari alankara. The cows are worshipped and beautifully ornamented.