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Action Plan to Make Champawat Model District
Why in News? Recently, Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami reviewed the action plan and ongoing works to make Champawat district an ideal district at...
17 Jun 2024 Uttarakhand
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Renaming of Joshimath & Kosiyakutoli
Why in News? Recently, the Centre approved the Uttarakhand government’s proposal for renaming the Joshimath tehsil in Chamoli district to...
15 Jun 2024 Uttarakhand
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Why in News? Recently, four Uttarakhand forest department staffers died and four others were injured when the team was caught up in a raging forest...
14 Jun 2024 Uttarakhand
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'Home of the Himalayas' Initiative
Why in News? Recently, the Uttarakhand Tourism Development Board (UTDB) has partnered with Prime Focus Technologies (PFT) to bolster tourism...
13 Jun 2024 Uttarakhand
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Why in News? The Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC), in collaboration with the Uttarakhand Tourism Development Board, has...
12 Jun 2024 Uttarakhand
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Forest Fires a Concern for India
Why in News? Forest patches in Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh burned due to rising temperatures from April, causing damage to properties, loss of...
12 Jun 2024 Uttarakhand
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Why in News? The extreme heat in Uttarakhand, with temperatures exceeding 42 °C, has caused litchis to dry out and suffer damage from...
08 Jun 2024 Uttarakhand
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Why in News? In Uttarakhand, nine trekkers from Karnataka died near the Sahastra Tal in Uttarakhand. These trekkers, part of a 22-member group,...
07 Jun 2024 Uttarakhand
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Why in News? World Environment Day is celebrated on 5th June every year to encourage awareness and environmental protection. Key...
06 Jun 2024 Uttarakhand
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3rd Indian Analytical Congress (IAC) in Dehradun
Why in News? Recently, the 3rd Indian Analytical Congress (IAC) was inaugurated at the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research-Indian...
06 Jun 2024 Uttarakhand
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Relief to Uttarakhand from Wildfires
Why in News? Recently, Rainfall has provided relief from the continuous forest fires in areas such as Pauri and Nainital of Uttarakhand. Key...
05 Jun 2024 Uttarakhand
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Muradi Demands Village Status Back
Why in News? Muradi was merged into Naugaon Nagar Panchayat in 2018, alongside Mungra, Naugaon, and Dhari Gram Panchayats. Since becoming part of...
04 Jun 2024 Uttarakhand
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Why in News? Recently, the Uttarakhand government organised a three-day ‘Nakshatra Sabha’ to promote astro tourism in the...
04 Jun 2024 Uttarakhand
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Workers Rally Against Anti-Encroachment Drives
Why in News? A large public rally took place at Gandhi Park to commemorate the 92nd anniversary of the Tilari agitation. The participants included...
01 Jun 2024 Uttarakhand
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Dual-Language Books to Students in Uttarakhand
Why in News? In a first-of-its-kind initiative in the country, the Uttarakhand government will provide dual-language science books to students from...
31 May 2024 Uttarakhand
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Horticulture Yield Declining in Uttarakhand
Why in News? In 2023, extreme weather events in Uttarakhand resulted in the loss of 44,882 hectares of farmlands. As agricultural opportunities...
31 May 2024 Uttarakhand
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Uttarakhand’s Valley of Flowers
Why in News? The Valley of Flowers trek in Uttarakhand will open on 1st June 2024. It is located within Uttarakhand's Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve,...
31 May 2024 Uttarakhand
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Government Starts Granting Citizenship Under CAA
Why in News? Recently, the Ministry of Home Affairs announced that the government has begun awarding citizenship under the Citizenship Amendment...
30 May 2024 Uttarakhand
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Why in News? According to the National Center for Seismology, an earthquake of 3.1 magnitude struck Uttarakhand’s Pithoragarh district...
29 May 2024 Uttarakhand
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Regulatory System for Chardham Pilgrimage
Why in News? Compelled by the heavy rush of pilgrims, the Uttarakhand Government is set to introduce a regulatory system for the chardham...
27 May 2024 Uttarakhand
