Dehradun, April 28 -- Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, on Tuesday, during the special session of the Assembly, responded candidly and with factual clarity to questions raised by opposition MLAs. The Uttarakhand CM asserted that "outdated practices and regressive mindsets will not be encouraged in the state."

On the issue of honorarium hikes for Anganwadi workers, the Chief Minister stated that his government has previously increased their remuneration and remains aware of their expectations. He assured that positive decisions in this regard will continue to be considered in the future.

Addressing madrasa education and the education of minority children, he emphasised that "outdated practices and regressive mindsets will n...