Dehradun, April 30 -- Garhwal Post Bureau

Dehradun, 28 Apr: Speaking during the special session of the Uttarakhand Assembly on the Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam, Cabinet Minister Dhan Singh Rawat today emphasised the need to provide women with adequate opportunities at decision-making platforms. He described the Act, brought by the Centre under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, as a historic step to ensure 33 per cent representation for women. At the same time, he also accused the opposition of obstructing its implementation and denying women their rights. Rawat said that efforts made in the field of women's empowerment had consistently yielded positive results. On this occasion, he outlined several initiatives undertaken by...