CM Pushkar Singh Dhami transplants paddy in Khatima, pay tribute to farmers’ labor

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami visited Nagra Terai area of ​​Khatima on Saturday. During this, he planted paddy in his field. Pushkar Singh Dhami saluted the hard work, sacrifice and dedication of the farmers during this period. He said that after getting into the fields, memories of the old days were refreshed. The Chief Minister said that Annadata is not only the backbone of our economy, but they are also conductors of our culture and traditions. On this occasion, CM Dhami also worshiped the deity of the land, the god of the land, Indra of the water Indra and the Megh, the god of the shadow, through the rich cultural heritage of Uttarakhand.

CM Pushkar Singh Dhami shared the post

CM Pushkar Singh Dhami has shared a post on social media about this. On the official X handle, CM Pushkar Singh Dhami has shared the photographs by farming with farmers. Explain that this initiative of CM Dhami is an inspiring step towards rural culture, importance of farmers and conservation of traditional folk arts. Significantly, the folk culture and customs of Uttarakhand have their own importance. Gradually, the youth are getting away from these rituals. In such a situation, this initiative of CM Dhami is inspiring.

What is ‘Hudakia Baul’?

Please tell that Uttarakhand is famous worldwide for its folk culture. A part of this culture is associated with transplanting, which is called ‘Hudakia Baul’. The tradition of Hudakia Bowel is associated with farming and collective labor. Please tell that this is a traditional folk song sung at the time of transplanting paddy in Kumaon area of ​​Uttarakhand. It is a genre of collective singing and playing, in which an instrument called Hudka is used. Women sing this song while planting paddy and men play a hood.