Dehradun, Dec. 25 -- Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami paid floral tributes to former Prime Minister and Bharat Ratna Atal Bihari Vajpayee during the Atal Smriti Vyakhyan Mala-2025, organised on the latter's 101st birth anniversary on Thursday.

At the 'Atal Smriti Lecture Series 2025' event, Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami emphasised that former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee paved the way for making India a powerful, self-reliant, and prosperous nation. He also highlighted that the state benefited significantly from the Prime Minister's Rural Roads scheme.

"Their personality encompassed the majestic heights of the Himalayas and the sacred depths of Mother Ganga. Atal Bihari Vajpayee ji paved the way for...