Uttarakhandi influence will be seen in everything from food to entertainment in the World Ayurveda Congress, the colors of Chholiya dance will be spread, along with Kafli-Lal Bhaat, Dhami said – the culture of the state will be promoted in the country and the world

In Ayurveda Congress and Arogya Expo-2024, Uttarakhandi impression will be seen from food to entertainment. More than two dozen hill items will be served in the plate of delegates from India and abroad. A four-day menu has been prepared. Two days have been fixed for cultural programs, in which Mangal Gayan to Chholiya and other Uttarakhandi dances will be presented.
This world-class event is going to be held from 12 to 15 December at Parade Ground Dehradun. During this, there will be in-depth discussion on Ayurveda. On this big occasion, steps have also been taken to promote hill culture. According to AYUSH Secretary Ravinath Raman, a glimpse of Uttarakhand culture will be seen in the food of the delegates and the cultural programs to be held during this period.
Menu fixed for delegates from India and abroad
12 December 2024
Manduva roti, homemade butter, ghat stuffed roti baked in ghee, mustard vegetable, ghat dal/tuvar dal, red sathi rice, jhangora kheer, timru chutney.
13 December 2024
Manduva roti, homemade butter, spinach kafli, urad dal, red sathi rice, bal mithai, rotne, bhangera/bhangjeera chutney.
14 December 2024
Manduva roti, homemade butter, ghat stuffed roti baked in ghee, potato thichwani, bhatt ki chutkani, jhangora rice, singori mithai, banana gulgula, white roasted bhatt and sesame chutney.
15 December 2024
Manduva roti, homemade butter, sesame kuchai, Bhatt ki chutkani, Chamba rajma, red sathi bhaat, ghugti, aske, yellow rai chutney.
These will be the programs of Uttarakhandi folk music
- 12 December 2024 morning cultural programs
- Kanchan Bhandari and friends- Mangal Gayan
- Udyanchal Mountain Art Committee-Chholiya Dance
- 12 December 2024 evening cultural programs
- Nav Himalaya Folk Art Committee-Kumaoni Folk Dance
- Brahma Kamal Cultural Committee-Garhwali Folk Dance
- Jaunsar Bawar Cultural Village’s Riwaj Sanstha-Jaunsari Folk Dance
- Padma Shri Pritam Bharatwan-Jagar
- 14 December 2024 evening cultural programs
- Sanskar Cultural and Environmental Protection Committee-Kumaoni Folk Dance
- Sangam Cultural Committee-Garhwali Folk Dance
- Sparsh Janjati Social and Cultural Evening-Jaunsari Folk Dance
- Smt. Sangeeta Dhoundiyal-Folk Singing
The organization of World Ayurveda Congress and Arogya Expo-2024 is an important occasion for Uttarakhand in every way. Uttarakhand will witness deep brainstorming regarding Ayurveda, along with this the culture here will also be promoted in the country and the world.
Pushkar Singh Dhami, Chief Minister