Dehradun, Jan. 19 -- Garhwal Post Bureau

Dehradun, 18 Jan: Acting on the directives of Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, the Dehradun district administration is set to demolish 79 dilapidated school buildings that pose a serious risk to the lives of children. District Magistrate Savin Bansal has taken stringent action against schools operating in these decayed structures for a long time. He has issued instructions to prepare a final report and commence demolition within seven days.

Simultaneously, systematic alternative arrangements have been made to ensure the continued education of all affected students. A sum of Rs 1 crore has been sanctioned for the demolition of these crumbling school structures. Following the DM's strict stance,...