Chief Minister Vijay Bahuguna stressed the need for ensuring that quality education was provided in the remote areas of the state.
Speaking at a function held at Him Jyoti School, he said that girls today were making a mark not only in academics but in all spheres of life. Girls studying at Himjyoti School were very talented and would contribute greatly to society after passing out of school. CM also appreciated the efforts of the Principal and the management of the school after making a tour of the school campus.
Former governor Sudarshan Agarwal said on the occasion that the school had been set up with the objective of imparting a blend of traditional as well as modern education to girl students. All efforts were being made to inculcate noble values among the students.
Students presented a ballet giving the message of eradicating the evil practices prevalent in society. Members of the school’s governing body were present.
The principal, Jyoti Dhawan, proposed the vote of thanks.