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Uttarakhand’s Uniform Civil Code (UCC) Bill

January 27, 2024

The Uttarakhand government is likely to table the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) bill in the upcoming assembly session from February 5-8. This key bill was part of the BJP’s election promises in 2022. UCC Committee Finalizes Draft The UCC drafting ..

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Uttarakhand Climate Resilient Power System Development Project

December 14, 2023

The Government of India and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) have officially signed an agreement for a $200 million loan aimed at improving the quality, efficiency, and reliability of power supply in the state of Uttarakhand. The initiative involves upgrading ..

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Uttarakhand Global Investors Summit 2023

December 7, 2023

Dehradun is preparing to host the Global Investors Summit on December 8-9, anticipating the participation of 5,000 delegates from India and abroad. The summit is geared towards showcasing investor-friendly policies, good governance, and sustainable practices. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is ..

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Uttarakhand Government Establishes Rajaji Tiger Reserve Conservation Foundation

October 31, 2023

The Uttarakhand government has announced the establishment of the Rajaji Tiger Reserve Conservation Foundation with the aim of promoting ecological, economic, social, and cultural development in and around the Rajaji Tiger Reserve. This decision was made during a state Cabinet ..

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Uttarakhand Government Reverses Decision on Home Mini-Bars

October 12, 2023

In a recent turn of events, the Uttarakhand government has decided to cancel a newly introduced provision that would have allowed homeowners to obtain licenses for maintaining mini-bars in their residences. This move came in response to strong opposition and ..

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Uttarakhand Government’s Comprehensive Survey of Disaster-Prone Areas

August 21, 2023

The Uttarakhand government has taken steps to conduct a thorough survey of cities and towns prone to disasters, with tenders having been invited for the project. The Director of Uttarakhand Landslide Mitigation and Management Centre, Shantanu Sarkar, noted that the ..

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Gaula River Mining

June 9, 2023

The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has given permission to the Uttarakhand government to continue mining activities in the Gaula River in Nainital district. The extension allows mining work to be carried out until June 30, extending the ..

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Patch Reporting App

May 20, 2023

The Chief Minister of Uttarakhand, Shri Pushkar Singh Dhami, recently inaugurated the innovative “Patch Reporting App” at the Secretariat. Developed by the Public Works Department, this user-friendly application aims to address the persistent issue of potholes on the state’s roads. ..

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