Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur on Wednesday took stock of the preparations for PM Narendra Modi's two-day visit to Dharamshala beginning Thursday.
After reaching Dharamsala, Thakur presided over a review meeting at the deputy commissioner's office. He also reviewed preparations for a road show.
''During the road show, various cultural groups wearing traditional outfits will welcome the prime minister with their musical instruments,'' he said. Earlier, the chief minister visited the venue for the All-India Conference of Chief Secretaries, which Modi is set to address. The PM will arrive at a specially-created helipad at the police stadium here, Where the state governor, CM and Union minister Anurag Thakur will welcome him. He will leave for Delhi on Friday evening.
Speaker Vidhan Sabha Vipin Singh Parmar, MP and State BJP president Suresh Kashyap, MP Kishan Kapoor, Chairman Wool Federation Trilok Kapoor, MLA Dharamshala Vishal Nehria, Chief Secretary Ram Subhag Singh, Director General of Police Sanjay Kundu, Principal Secretary GAD Bharat Khera, Deputy Commissioner Nipun Jindal, Superintendent of Police Khushal Sharma and other senior officers were also present in the meeting.