Dehradun, July 5 -- Garhwal Post Bureau

Dehradun, 2 Jul: BJP today strongly welcomed the abolition of the Madrasa Board in Uttarakhand and the establishment of a Minority Education Authority in its place. In a statement issued today, State BJP President and Rajya Sabha MP Mahendra Bhatt described the move as a revolutionary step aimed at securing a brighter future for children from minority communities and providing them with an open sky of opportunities for progress. He also urged all the sections of society and the political parties, particularly the Congress, to rise above partisan politics and narrow considerations and extend constructive cooperation in the larger interest of the State and society.

Reacting to what he termed as an h...