Dehradun: On the occasion of National Girl Child Day, Shristi Goswami (19), a B.Sc third year student will become the Chief Minister of Uttarakhand for one day on January 24. She will administer from Gairsain, the summer capital of the state, and will review various schemes run by the State Government.
Describing her once in a lifetime chance, Goswami, belongs to Haridwar said, “I still cannot believe if this is true. I am so overwhelmed. But at the same time, I will do my best to prove that youth can excel in administration while working for people’s welfare”. She will review schemes like Atal Ayushman Scheme, Smart City project, Homestay Scheme by the tourism department, and other development projects. Goswami has been the CM of Bal Vidhan Sabha (Children’s State Assembly) since 2018.

As per the Government sources, the officials of various departments of the State Government will give her a detailed presentation before she starts functioning as the CM.  A letter in this regard has been written by Uttarakhand Child Rights Protection Commission to the Chief Secretary of the hill state.