CM calls for determination and hard work among youth

CM calls for determination and hard work among youth

Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu emphasized the importance of determination in achieving success, stating that no goal in life can be achieved without strong willpower. He encouraged the youth to set clear objectives and work diligently to accomplish them. The Chief Minister appealed to the youth to stay away from drugs and engage in activities such as sports and other constructive pursuits. He said that the state government is taking stringent action against drug mafias to safeguard the future of the youth.

Speaking at the National Fashion Week event in Shimla on Tuesday late evening, the Chief Minister highlighted the government’s efforts to promote tourism through initiatives like the Winter Carnival in Shimla. "The carnival will provide a platform for emerging talent through cultural programs, with plans to include fashion shows in the future," Sh. Sukhu said.

He lauded the achievements of daughters, who are excelling in various fields and bringing laurels to the state. The Chief Minister also said that the government is committed to bring significant changes in education and healthcare sector to make Himachal Pradesh prosperous and self-reliant.

In the event, Suryansh Chandel from Sundernagar claimed the top spot in the Mr. North India Supermodel contest, with Karthikeyan Thakur from Mohali and Suyansh Dhingra from Faridabad securing the first and second runner-up positions, respectively. In the Miss North India Supermodel contest, Simone Mehta from Rohru was crowned the winner, followed by Shreya Thakur from Sujanpur Tihra as the first runner-up and Savita Thakur from Karsog as the second runner-up. The competition witnessed participation from contestants representing four states.

The winners were felicitated by the Chief Minister during the ceremony. Additionally, 'Nati King' Kuldeep Sharma was honored with 'Heera of Himachal' award.

MLA Harish Janartha, Chief Minister’s Principal Media Advisor Naresh Chauhan, Chairman Live Times TV Sahaj Shabad Goyal, Chief Editor Pankaj Sood, Raghav Sood and other dignitaries were also present on the occasion.