New Delhi: As per the directions of Chief Minister Shri Pushkar Singh Dhami, the distribution of financial assistance of Rs 5 lakh each to disaster-affected families of Dharali village has begun. On Monday, District Magistrate Prashant Arya and local MLA Suresh Chauhan visited Dharali village and distributed assistance cheques to the disaster-hit families. A total … Read more
Nainital: In a major development for Uttarakhand, the state’s first rooftop helipad will soon be constructed at Kainchi Dham, a famous religious site. The project, estimated to cost around Rs 40 crore, aims to boost pilgrimage and tourism in the Kumaon region. Along with the helipad, a three-storey parking facility, beautification lighting system, and Aastha … Read more
Mussoorie: Mussoorie’s special ‘Angvastra’ presented to PM Modi at the National Games opening ceremony is in the news, similar to the Brahma Kamal cap, which has become synonymous with Uttarakhand culture and Pahadi traditions. CM Dhami presented this special Angvastra from Mussoorie to PM Modi, and it is now in demand across the country. On … Read more
Dehradun: Uttarakhand is set to make history as the first state in independent India to implement the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) on Monday. Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami announced that all preparations have been completed, including the approval of the rules for the Act and the training of concerned officials. UCC aims to bring about … Read more
Dehradun: In a significant development, the Dhami cabinet has approved the rules of the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) during a meeting held at the Dehradun Secretariat on Monday, 20 January. This pivotal decision paves the way for the implementation of the UCC in Uttarakhand, making it the first state in India to adopt this comprehensive … Read more
Dehradun: Uttarakhand government is set to ensure uniformity in the benefits of accident claims and financial security given to the passengers travelling in the government and private buses. Chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has directed the officials concerned to prepare a draft proposal within ten days in this regard. Currently, the state government provides financial assistance … Read more
Pauri: Narrow roads in Pauri have become a significant danger for the villagers, with many attributing them as a primary cause of accidents. This concern was tragically highlighted on Sunday when a bus accident in the Idwalsu area resulted in the loss of six lives and left 21 people injured. The injured are currently receiving … Read more
Dehradun: A 72-member team of youths from Uttarakhand, which will participate in the 28th National Youth Festival to be held at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi from January 11 to 12, was flagged off by the chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami. The state’s minister for youth welfare Rekha Arya was also present on this occasion. CM Dhami … Read more
Dehradun: The Uniform Civil Code may officially come into force in Uttarakhand from the Republic Day on January 26. The state machinery remains busy in simplifying the proposed rules for the people. The government may reduce the amount of penalty in the proposed rules. Expert committee has submitted the final draft of the UCC in both … Read more
Dehradun: The ruling BJP is set to start its second phase of campaign for the urban local bodies’ (ULB) elections from January 11. In its second phase of election campaign, the BJP will organize meetings of its prominent faces, including the chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami and state unit chief Mahendra Bhatt, who is Rajya Sabha … Read more
Dehradun: Chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, who met the Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Tuesday evening, invited PM Modi for a winter stay in Uttarakhand during the winter Char Dham Yatra. He communicated to PM Modi about the importance of the Winter Char Dham Yatra for the state and the enthusiasm the devotees … Read more