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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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Tungnath Temple

May 9, 2023

On March 27, a notification was issued by the central government to declare the ancient Tungnath temple as a monument of national importance. Tungnath temple, located in the Rudraprayag district of Uttarakhand, is a significant pilgrimage site for Hindus. It ..

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International Liquid Mirror Telescope

March 23, 2023

Recently, India inaugurated the largest International Liquid Mirror Telescope (ILMT) in Devasthal, Uttarakhand. This four-meter telescope is designed exclusively for astronomical observations and is the first optical survey telescope in India. The observatory will explore the deep celestial sky, classifying ..

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Uttarakhand New Anti-Cheating Law

February 15, 2023

The Governor of Uttarakhand recently issued an ordinance to control unfair recruitment in the state. In accordance with the ordinance, the State Government can impose fines of up to 10 crores of rupees against unfair practices in exams and in ..

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India’s Estimates of Millet Procurement

January 26, 2023

The Government of India is expecting the millet production to increase to forty to fifty lakh tonnes in the next few years. In 2023, the millet production in the country is around six to seven lakh tonnes. According to the ..

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