One day during the four-day summer festival will be named for the Children of the State*
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The International Shimla Summer Festival 2024 will be held at the historic ridge grounds from 15 to 18 June this year. This information was given by Shimla Summer Festival Committee Chairman and Deputy Commissioner Shimla Anupam Kashyap today while presiding the meeting organized by Shimla Summer Festival here at Bachat Bhavan.
Anupam Kashyap said that one day will be dedicated to orphan children during summer festival for declared Children of the State under the Chief Minister Sukhashaya Scheme, in which he will also give his presentation. He said that the Himachali Food Festival will be organized, which will see the fusion of food items from different regions. Every day during the four-day Shimla Summer Festival, in addition to cultural presentations of school children will be seen by famous artists. In addition to this, there will also be a painting contest for tourists, road safety bar awareness, natural flower show etc. The Summer Festival will also host Healthy Baby Competition in three categories including newborn to one year old, one year to three years old and age range from three years to five years.
The Deputy Commissioner said that the Shimla Summer Festival is a very prestigious program, which people from other states, including Shimla, eagerly await every year. He said last year Shimla Summer Festival was organized very well and he is completely confident that this year also all departments will cooperate with the district administration to organize the festival even better. They instructed proper arrangements of electricity and water during summer festival. Additionally, he instructed all officers to start their preparations already to organize as many activities as possible in the summer. The Deputy Commissioner instructed the District Youth Services and Sports Officer to conduct various sports activities during this time.
He said that a souvenir will also be published regarding the International Shimla Summer Festival 2024.
Assistant Commissioner Gopal Chand Sharma conducted the proceedings of the meeting and presented the materials gradually.
Superintendent of Police Sanjeev Kumar Gandhi gave his suggestions about law system, security measures and medical system to handle any opposite situation during Summer Festival.
Commissioner Municipal Corporation Shimla Bhupendra Atri, Additional Deputy Commissioner Shimla Abhishek Verma, Additional District Penalty Officer (Law and Order) Ajit Bhardwaj were present in the meeting.