Governor Urmila Singh inaugurated the two day long Kangra painting exhibition jointly put up by Kangra Art Promotion Society and Department of Art, Language and Culture at Dharamshala in Kangra district today.

Governor lauded the efforts of the organisers and said that efforts should be made to preserve and promote the unique Kangra School of Painting. She congratulated all the artists who contributed for putting up the exhibition and evinced keen interest in the paintings.

She was accompanied by Sudhir Sharma, Urban Development Minister, S. Roy, Chief Secretary, Manisha Nanda, Principal Secretary, Art, Language and Culture, Bharat Khera, Secretary, GAD, officers of district administration and prominent people of the area.