Dehradun, March 26 -- Uttarakhand Waqf Board Chairman Shadab Shams on Wednesday emphasised the importance of modernizing madrasas, stating that the state government wants better education for Muslim children to ensure their bright future.

Shams praised the government's efforts, stating that the implementation of the NCERT syllabus in madrasas will not limit the children to just religious texts rather it would also ensure a bright future for Muslim children.

He further clarified that the state government's aim is not to target any specific religion.

"We are giving the concept of modern Madrasas, highlighting what the Dhami government wants. The state government wants the NCERT syllabus to be followed for the bright future of Muslim chil...