Shimla: Jubbal-Nawar-Kotkhai Students Union organised a cultural programme at Gaiety Theatre in Shimla. Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh was Chief Guest of the occasion.

While addressing the Students Union, Chief Minister said that our rich cultural heritage was the integral part of our culture and the State government was committed for its preservation and promotion. He was speaking during the cultural organized by the.

Virbhadra Singh said that the rich culture, vivid traditions, folk arts and life style of the people of the State were bedrock of our identity and we should strive to maintain them along-with the development. He said that cultural programmes were instrumental in promoting our culture and encouraging the spirit of brotherhood.

The Chief Minister announced to grant Rs. 50,000 to the Union on this occasion. Mukesh Agnihotri, Industries Minister, Sanjay Chauhan, Mayor, MC Shimla, Harish Janartha, Ex Deputy Mayor, Pramod Sharma, Member BoD, SIDC, Dinesh Malhotra, Deputy Commissioner and other prominent persons of the town were present on the occasion.