Dehradun, June 1 -- Garhwal Post Bureau

DEHRADUN, 30 May: Uttarakhand State Sanitation Workers Commission Vice-Chairman and Minister of State, Bhagwat Prasad Makwana, visited the private residence of former Chief Minister of Uttarakhand and former Governor of Maharashtra, Bhagat Singh Koshyari on Saturday, to felicitate him on being conferred the prestigious Padma Bhushan award.

On the occasion, Makwana honored Koshyari by presenting him with a shawl and traditional turban and offered a portrait of lord Shri Ram. He extended his heartfelt congratulations and best wishes on behalf of himself and the Valmiki community for this distinguished national recognition.

Speaking on the occasion, Makwana said that Bhagat Singh Koshyari had been a...