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Haridwar (
Uttarakhand
In Haridwar district of [India], on April 1 (ANI), locals reported the following:
Uttarakhand
On Tuesday, they commemorated the state governmentโ€™s choice to alter the name.
Gajiwali
village to
Arya Nagar
, along with several other villages, aimed at โ€œrespecting public sentiment, Indian culture, and heritage.โ€ There had been an ongoing desire to change their names for quite some time.

A villager named Devendra Singh Negi told ANI that the ambiance resembles celebrations such as Diwali or Holi. He mentioned this was something the villagers have desired for quite some time, and they had even proposed it to the former minister Yatishwaranand Swami in the past.

“He initiated contact with Pushkar Singh Dhami. Mr. Dhami was instrumental in getting the village renamed. The community commemorated this achievement with music from dhol drums, sharing sweet treats, and taking time off for festivities,” he mentioned additionally.

On Monday,
Uttarakhand
Chief Minister Dhami disclosed plans to rename several locations within the Haridwar, Dehradun, Nainital, and Udham Singh Nagar districts of the state.

A different village resident, Subodh Kumar Gupta, discussing the transformation
Gajiwali
To Aryanagar informed ANI, โ€œFirstly, I want to extend my gratitude to Chief Minister Dhami on behalf of everyone in the village. This effort aims at progress; our childrenโ€™s futures will be positively impacted by this. In the past, we mentioned that people were unaware of us due to our name.โ€
Gajiwali
, and now everyone will find out.”

On Tuesday, during an earlier discussion, Chief Minister Dhami addressed reporters regarding this choice, stating that renaming eleven locations across the stateโ€™s four districts was driven by respect for cultural values and local residents’ feelings.

“Location names should reflect cultural values, local sentiment, and Devbhoomi. The public has embraced this initiative,” stated Chief Minister Dhami.

The project seeks to motivate individuals by recognizing notable figures who have played a key role in safeguarding Indian heritage, as stated officially.

In the Haridwar district, Aurangzebpur will be renamed as Shivaji Nagar.
Gajiwali
will change to
Arya Nagar
, from Chandpur to Jyotiba Phule Nagar, changing Mohammadpur Jat to Mohanpur Jat, renaming Khanpur Kursli as Ambedkar Nagar, transforming Indrishpur into Nandpur, converting Khanpur into Shri Krishna Pur, and redesignating Akbarpur Fazalpur as Vijayanagar, according to an announcement made by Chief Minister Dhami. (ANI)

Provided by Syndigate Media Inc. (
Syndigate.info
).


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