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Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami meets Scout‑Guide officials on foundation day
✍️ Asianet News Hindi
🗓 08 Nov 2026, 04:28 AM
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Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami met the Scout and Guide officials in Uttarakhand on the occasion of the movement’s foundation day, reaffirming government support for youth development.
Uttarakhand observed the foundation day of the Scout and Guide movement with a formal meeting between the organization’s senior officials and Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami. The gathering took place in the state and marked the occasion with remarks on the long‑standing contribution of scouting to youth character building.
During the discussion, Scout‑Guide representatives outlined recent community projects and outlined plans to expand outreach programmes across the hills. They emphasized the need for continued collaboration with state authorities to reach more school‑going children.
CM Dhami praised the volunteers for their dedication and highlighted the government's intent to provide logistical and financial assistance where required. He urged the movement to align its activities with the state’s broader educational and environmental goals, signalling a sustained partnership.
The meeting concluded with a mutual commitment to organize joint events in the coming months, aiming to strengthen the role of scouting in promoting leadership, civic responsibility and environmental stewardship among Uttarakhand’s youth.
During the discussion, Scout‑Guide representatives outlined recent community projects and outlined plans to expand outreach programmes across the hills. They emphasized the need for continued collaboration with state authorities to reach more school‑going children.
CM Dhami praised the volunteers for their dedication and highlighted the government's intent to provide logistical and financial assistance where required. He urged the movement to align its activities with the state’s broader educational and environmental goals, signalling a sustained partnership.
The meeting concluded with a mutual commitment to organize joint events in the coming months, aiming to strengthen the role of scouting in promoting leadership, civic responsibility and environmental stewardship among Uttarakhand’s youth.