Haryana CM Nayab Saini Visits Exhibition at Somnath Swabhiman Festival in Kurukshetra

Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Saini attended the state-level celebrations of the Somnath Swabhiman Festival held at the Arunai Shiv Temple in Pihowa, Kurukshetra district. During the event, he also visited an exhibition organised by the Department of Information, Public Relations and Languages, showcasing the cultural and historical heritage of the state.

The visit of Nayab Saini highlighted the government’s focus on promoting cultural awareness and preserving historical traditions through such public exhibitions and festivals held across Haryana.

Nayab Saini participates in Somnath Swabhiman Festival event

At the state-level programme organised during the Somnath Swabhiman Festival, Nayab Saini took part in ceremonial activities and interacted with dignitaries present at the venue. The event was held at the revered Arunai Shiv Temple in Pihowa, which witnessed participation from spiritual leaders and senior officials.

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The presence of Nayab Saini at the festival underlined the importance of cultural and religious events in strengthening community engagement and heritage awareness.

Nayab Saini visits departmental exhibition

During the programme, Nayab Saini visited the exhibition set up by the Information, Public Relations and Languages Department. The exhibition showcased Haryana’s cultural legacy, development initiatives, and historical achievements in an informative format for visitors.

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Officials accompanying Nayab Saini included Geeta Manishi Swami Gyananand Ji Maharaj, Additional Director of the Information Department Smt. Varsha Khangwal, Director of Ambala Shaheed Smarak Dr. Kuldeep Saini, along with other dignitaries.

Cultural significance highlighted by Nayab Saini’s visit

The participation of Nayab Saini in the Somnath Swabhiman Festival event reflects the state government’s continued emphasis on promoting cultural pride and religious tourism. The exhibition visit by Nayab Saini further highlighted efforts to connect citizens with Haryana’s heritage through visual storytelling and public engagement.

The visit of Nayab Saini to the Somnath Swabhiman Festival at Arunai Shiv Temple in Kurukshetra added significance to the state-level event. His interaction with officials and observation of the departmental exhibition reinforced the importance of preserving cultural identity while promoting public awareness through such initiatives.