Chitrodi fest held in Lahaul

Our Correspondent

KULLU, MARCH 15

‘Chitrodi’ utsav was held during the snow festival in the Miyar valley at Udaipur, Lahaul and Spiti district, today.

The traditional archery competition was held at Karpat village. The utsav symbolises devotion and harmony, which is the hallmark of Lahaul-Spiti’s glorious tradition and cultural ethos.

DC Pankaj Rai said the major festivals like Udan, Fagli, Halda, Losar, Kuns, Zukaru, Gochi, Poona, Lamoi, Dachang are celebrated in winter and the style of the celebrations was different everywhere.

A training workshop on quality improvement in handicraft products will also be organised on March 21 and 22. A national-level skiing competition will be held in Lahaul from March 27 to 29 in which about 150 skiers will participate.