Deputy Chief Minister and Public Works Minister participate in the annual grand conference of Shri Radhakrishna Temple

Una, February 4:- Deputy Chief Minister Mukesh Agnihotri and Public Works Minister Vikramaditya Singh participated in the annual religious grand conference organized by the Shri Radhakrishna Temple Committee in Kotla Kalan, Una district, on Wednesday.
On this occasion, they offered prayers and paid their respects at the temple and received blessings from National Saint Baba Bal Ji Maharaj.
The Deputy Chief Minister and Public Works Minister reverently carried the sacred palanquin of Lord Shri Radha-Krishna and participated in the grand procession, completing the circumambulation. Kutlehar MLA Vivek Sharma was also present on the occasion.
The Deputy Chief Minister, Public Works Minister, and MLA Vivek Sharma were seated along with National Saint Baba Bal Ji Maharaj in a specially decorated vehicle for the procession.

**Committed to advancing both development and heritage equally: Mukesh Agnihotri
On this occasion, Deputy Chief Minister Mukesh Agnihotri extended his best wishes to all the devotees and said that the culture, faith, and religious traditions of Devbhoomi Himachal Pradesh are the cornerstone of our identity. The preservation and promotion of these traditions are among the priorities of the state government.
He said that the government is committed to advancing both development and heritage equally. Una district has its own unique historical, religious, and cultural identity. The famous religious sites located here are centers of faith for millions of devotees, and the government is fully committed to their strengthening and expansion of facilities.
The Deputy Chief Minister expressed his reverence for National Saint Baba Bal Ji Maharaj and said that such great saints are guides who give a positive direction to society, and their presence strengthens social harmony and spiritual consciousness.

**Government committed to moving forward with tradition and progress together: Vikramaditya Singh
Public Works Minister Vikramaditya Singh said that such religious events strengthen cultural consciousness and also reinforce mutual harmony and social cohesion in society. He said that preserving the rich cultural and spiritual heritage of Devbhoomi Himachal is a continuous priority of the government. He expressed his reverence for National Saint Baba Bal Ji Maharaj, saying that such great saints provide guidance to society and their presence fosters social harmony and spiritual energy.
He said that the government will continue to provide all possible support for the preservation of the state's cultural traditions and the development of religious sites. The government's fundamental commitment is to move forward by balancing tradition and progress.
The procession was filled with devotion and reverence
A large number of devotees participated with devotion in the procession organized by Shri Radhakrishna Temple, Kotla Kalan, under the leadership of National Saint Baba Bal Ji Maharaj. During this time, the entire atmosphere was imbued with spiritual energy through the devotional hymns of Bhajan Samrat Sant Chitra-Vichitra Maharaj.

**The divine religious congregation is held every year
It is noteworthy that a divine religious congregation is organized every year from February 1st to 12th at Shri Radhakrishna Temple, Kotla Kalan. During this period, various religious rituals are performed, and a grand procession is taken out in Una city to commemorate the installation day of the idols of Shri Radhakrishna Ji.
Many dignitaries were present at the congregation, including the Chairman of the State Scheduled Castes Commission, Kuldeep Kumar, Commission member Vijay Dogra, District Congress President Deshraj Gautam, Deputy Commissioner Jatin Lal, Superintendent of Police Amit Yadav, and Additional Deputy Commissioner Mahendra Pal Gurjar.