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UCC in Uttarakhand Gets President's Assent

Why in News? The Uniform Civil Code Bill, passed by the Uttarakhand Assembly has become a law with President Droupadi Murmu giving her assent to...

14 Mar 2024 Uttarakhand

Asian Development Bank Approves Funding Developmental Projects in Tehri

Why in News? Recently, Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a funding of Rs 1,294 crore for various development projects in Tehri...

14 Mar 2024 Uttarakhand

Uttarakhand Announces Subsidy For Employment-Oriented Industries

Why in News? Recently, the Uttarakhand government decided to give a subsidy of up to Rs 100 crore for setting up employment-oriented industries like...

13 Mar 2024 Uttarakhand

Hundreds Turn Up To Save Trees In Uttarakhand

Why in News? Recently, hundreds of men, women and children gathered at the holy Jageshwar Dham in Almora district of Uttarakhand to tie raksha sutra...

12 Mar 2024 Uttarakhand

Uttarakhand Launches Projects Worth Rs 8,000 Crore

Why in News? Recently, Uttarakhand Chief Minister virtually launched 122 projects worth Rs 8,275.51 crore. Key Points Among these, Rs 1048.15...

11 Mar 2024 Uttarakhand

Tiger Safari Banned in Jim Corbett

Why in News? Recently, the Supreme Court reprimanded the Uttarakhand government for its involvement in the felling of trees and unauthorised...

08 Mar 2024 Uttarakhand

Infrastructure Projects in Uttarakhand

Why in News? According to the official sources, the Centre released Rs 559 crore for 33 infrastructure projects in the state. Key Points A...

06 Mar 2024 Uttarakhand

Inauguration of New Heli Service in Uttarakhand

Why in News? Recently, Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami inaugurated heli service in Uttrakhand to boost connectivity within the state. Key...

02 Mar 2024 Uttarakhand

Human-Wildlife Conflict in Uttarakhand

Why in News? According to the State Forest Minister Subodh Uniyal, 444 people in the Himalayan state have lost their lives to human-wildlife...

01 Mar 2024 Uttarakhand

Early Bloom of Uttarakhand's State Tree Points to Climate Crisis

Why in News? Buransh, Uttarakhand's state tree, has blossomed earlier than expected, raising concerns among scientists and environmentalists. Key...

29 Feb 2024 Uttarakhand

Legal Victory for Gender Equality

Why in News? The Uttarakhand High Court (HC) ruled that women cannot be refused employment based on pregnancy. It overturned a regulation...

28 Feb 2024 Uttarakhand

Uttarakhand Unveils Rs 89,000 Crore Budget

Why in News? Recently, the Uttarakhand government unveiled its budget for the fiscal year 2024-25 in the Assembly. Uttarakhand’s economic...

28 Feb 2024 Uttarakhand

NGT Deprecates Uttarakhand Pollution Control Board

Why in News? Recently, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) has deprecated the Uttarakhand Pollution Control Board for remaining a 'silent spectator'...

27 Feb 2024 Uttarakhand

Uttarakhand Public and Private Property Damage Recovery Bill

Why in News? Uttarakhand is set to bring a Bill on the lines of recovery of damages to property bills brought by Uttar Pradesh and Haryana. Key...

26 Feb 2024 Uttarakhand

Uttarakhand to Table 90,000 Crore Budget

Why in News? Recently, the Uttarakhand cabinet approved a proposal to table an annual budget of Rs 90,000 crore in the assembly session. Key...

23 Feb 2024 Uttarakhand

Upgradation of 108 Roads in Uttarakhand

Why in News? Recently, the Centre has approved the upgradation of 108 roads in Uttarakhand under the Pradhan Mantri Gramin Sadak Yojana...

20 Feb 2024 Uttarakhand

Transit Hostels for Home Guards in Uttarakhand

Why in News? The Home Guard department in Uttarakhand is set to provide residential facilities for its Home Guards especially in Udham Singh Nagar...

20 Feb 2024 Uttarakhand

Chevening Scholarship

Why in News? Uttarakhand government has announced its initiative to support ten outstanding students from the state in pursuing a one-year...

19 Feb 2024 Uttarakhand

Nazool Land

Why in News? Recently, in Haldwani city of Nainital District, Uttarakhand violence erupted due to a Demolition Drive conducted by the city...

17 Feb 2024 Uttarakhand

Uttarakhand to Levy Green Cess

Why in News? The Uttarakhand government is all set to implement a green cess on vehicles entering the state from other states. A Green cess is a...

15 Feb 2024 Uttarakhand