Dehradun, March 25, 2026 — Pushkar Singh Dhami on Wednesday called for collective action and unity to tackle challenges arising from the ongoing global crisis linked to tensions in West Asia.
High-Level Meeting in Dehradun
Chairing a high-level cabinet meeting in Dehradun, Pushkar Singh Dhami emphasized the importance of coordinated efforts at both state and national levels.
He urged authorities to:
- Effectively utilize available resources
- Ensure continued development of the state
- Prepare for potential economic and supply challenges
He stated that unity and cooperation are essential to overcome the current situation.
CM Echoes PM Modi’s Call for Cooperation
Referring to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent remarks, Dhami highlighted that the situation is a global crisis requiring a united response.
He said:
“This is a global crisis… we must work together by making full use of the resources we have.”
Furthermore, he expressed confidence that the country will overcome the situation through collective effort.
Review of Gas Supply in Dehradun
Amid concerns over potential supply disruptions, the Chief Minister visited a restaurant in the Garhi Cantt area of Dehradun to assess cooking gas availability.
During the visit:
- He confirmed there is no major gas shortage currently
- Local businesses reported only a slight reduction in supply
- Alternative methods like tandoors are being used to conserve gas
Focus on Alternative Energy Solutions
Pushkar Singh Dhami appreciated efforts by local businesses to adapt. He directed authorities to:
- Promote alternative energy sources
- Encourage the use of induction cooking
- Ensure uninterrupted supply chains
Additionally, he assured that the government is fully prepared to support citizens if the situation worsens.
Lessons from COVID-19 Highlighted
Drawing parallels with the COVID-19 pandemic, Dhami urged citizens to maintain unity and patience.
He emphasized that similar cooperation will be necessary if challenges intensify in the coming days.
Government Assures Preparedness
The Chief Minister reiterated that the central government is actively working to maintain essential supplies.
He assured that both state and central authorities are taking proactive steps to minimize disruptions and safeguard public interests.
With global uncertainties rising due to West Asia tensions, Pushkar Singh Dhami’s call for unity highlights the importance of collective action. As the situation evolves, preparedness and cooperation will be key to ensuring stability and continued progress.
