BJP s Pushkar Singh Dhami sworn in as 11th Chief Minister of Uttarakhand

Thane | Sunday | 4th July, 2021

Summary:

Image: ANIBharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Pushkar Singh Dhami was sworn in as the 11th Chief Minister of Uttarakhand on Sunday a day after being elected as the leader of the BJP legislature party. The two-time MLA from Khatima constituency has never been a minister in the state government but Dhami became the youngest chief minister of Uttarakhand. The son of an ex-serviceman Pushkar Singh Dhami was born in 1975 in Kanalichhina village in Pithoragarh district. He is believed to be a protege of former Uttarakhand Chief Minister Bhagat Singh Koshyari. The consensus on the Uttarakhand Chief Minister was reached after the BJP legislature party meeting on Saturday afternoon in Dehradun..