Celebrating Himachal Pradesh: A Retired IAS Officer's Journey

In a heartfelt ceremony, Governor Kavinder Gupta launched 'My Himachal, My Journey,' a book by retired IAS officer Dr. Srikant Baldi. This work reflects on Baldi's extensive career and his deep ties to Himachal Pradesh, offering readers a glimpse into the state's evolving landscape and rich culture. The Governor emphasized the importance of such literary contributions in inspiring future generations and enhancing understanding of governance and public welfare. Explore the essence of the Himalayas through Baldi's personal stories and reflections.

By Narendra Chaudhary May 22, 2026, 16:35 IST

Honoring Administrative Excellence and Mountain Heritage

Shimla - In a significant event, Governor Kavinder Gupta unveiled the book My Himachal, My Journey, penned by retired IAS officer Dr. Srikant Baldi, at Lok Bhavan.

This publication details Dr. Baldi’s remarkable career in administration, intertwining his professional journey with his profound connection to Himachal Pradesh. The narrative, presented in an accessible and engaging manner, reflects on his public service experiences, the changing dynamics of the state, and the kindness of its residents. Through personal anecdotes and motivational stories, the book invites readers to appreciate the essence of the Himalayas.

While congratulating Dr. Baldi on his literary achievement, the Governor remarked that such works are vital for inspiring future leaders, providing essential perspectives on governance, culture, and community service.