Khatima, Nov. 2 -- Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami inaugurated a newly upgraded Model Primary School in his ancestral village of Nagla Tarai during a one-day visit to his hometown of Khatima, dedicating the modernised educational facility to the local community.

Addressing the gathering after the inauguration, the Chief Minister took a walk down memory lane, fondly recalling that he had received his own primary education at the very same school. Emphasising that education plays a foundational role in shaping the future of the youth, Dhami termed the settlement, located along the Indo-Nepal border, the "first village of India."

Reflecting on his childhood memories, Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami said, "This school hold...