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Dhami inquires about quake situation in Uttarakhand, instructs officials to exercise vigilance

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Wednesday reviewed the situation after an earthquake hit parts of north India late on Tuesday.... read..

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Outbreak of disasters can be minimized only by proactive approach: Uttarakhand CM

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Tuesday inaugurated the "International Conference on Use of Modern Technology for Disaster Management" in Dehradun.... read..

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Resolve problems raised by MLAs regarding constituencies without delay: Uttarakhand CM directs officials

Reviewing ongoing works and developmental schemes of the Legislative Assemblies, Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Tuesday instructed officers to solve the problems being raised by the MLAs of their constituencies quickly.... read..

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U'khand CM Dhami holds meeting to set up sports university

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Wednesday held a meeting with the officials in the secretariat regarding the proposed sports university in the state.... read..

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Uttarakhand police files case against man for supporting fugitive Khalistani leader Amritpal Singh

Amid the ongoing crackdown against 'Waris Punjab De' chief Amritpal Singh carried out by the Punjab Police, the police in the nearby state of Uttarakhand has also registered a case in Mandhi Chowki police station of Udham Singh Nagar district for sharing ... read..

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Crackdown on Amritpal: Uttarakhand police keeping strict vigil against fugitive Khalistani leader

Amid the ongoing crackdown against 'Wris Punjab De' chief Amritpal Singh is being carried out by the Punjab Police, the police in the nearby state of Uttarakhand is also on full alert mode.... read..

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Uttarakhand Cabinet gives nod to Excise Policy 2023-24

In a Cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, the Uttarakhand government on Monday approved the Excise Policy 2023-24 for the State.... read..

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Chaitra Navratri to be celebrated as 'Nari Shakti Utsav' across Uttarakhand

Chaitra Navratri, starting from Wednesday, will be celebrated this time as Nari Shakti Utsav (women power festival) across Uttarakhand.... read..

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Strict action being taken on corruption complaints: Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami

Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Monday said that strict action is being taken on corruption-related complaints received on the 1064 app launched by the government.... read..

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Uttarakhand Assembly proceedings adjourned indefinitely two days after presentation of budget

Two days after the state budget was presented, the proceedings of the Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly were adjourned on Thursday night for an indefinite period.... read..

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Uttarakhand: CM Dhami reviews arrangements ahead of G20 meeting in Ramnagar

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami reviewed the arrangements for the G20 meeting at the Chief Minister's Camp Office on Friday.... read..

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Dhami attends meet chaired by Rajnath to boost infra in northern borders

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Tuesday participated at a review meeting in New Delhi under the chairmanship of Defense Minister Rajnath Singh.... read..

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"Old-age pension coverage increased to Rs 1500": Uttarakhand CM Dhami

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Tuesday said his government has increased the monthly old-age pension to Rs 1,500 and the state employees as well as their eligible spouses were drawing the desired benefits out of the scheme.... read..

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Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami wishes people on Phooldei festival

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Wednesday greeted the people of Uttarakhand on the occasion of the Phooldei festival.... read..

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Uttarakhand budget 2023: Rs 1,000 cr for Joshimath; Rs 101 cr for Dehradun metro rail

The Uttarakhand government on Wednesday presented its Budget for 2023-24 worth Rs 76,592 crore. The budget document was presented by Finance Minister Prem Chand Aggarwal in the state legislative assembly.... read..

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Uttarakhand Board exams to begin tomorrow

Uttarakhand Board's High School and Intermediate Examinations will begin from March 16.... read..

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Uttarakhand govt presents Economic Survey for 2022-23

The Uttarakhand government on Tuesday presented its Economic Survey Report for 2022 -23 in the Assembly.... read..

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"Amount given under old age pension increased to Rs 1500," Uttarakhand CM Dhami

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Tuesday said that his government has increased the amount given under old age pension to Rs 1500 from Rs 1200.... read..

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Uttarakhand: More than 2.50 lakh devotees registered for Chardham Yatra so far

More than 2.50 lakh devotees have registered for Chardham Yatra so far, said Uttarakhand Tourism Development Council on Monday.... read..

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Opposition parties to meet at Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge's office today

Opposition parties will attend a joint meeting scheduled to be held at Congress national president Mallikarjun Kharge's office on Monday at 10:00 am, ahead of the second phase of the Budget Session.... read..

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CM Dhami to chair key Cabinet meeting today ahead of budget session

Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami will chair a key cabinet meeting on Monday (today) ahead of the presentation of the budget session, an official statement said.... read..

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U'khand CM participates in Sushma Swaraj Award programme, honours 26 women for work in different fields

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Sunday participated in the Sushma Swaraj Award program organized by BJP Mahanagar Mahila Morcha Dehradun in Dehradun and honoured 26 women who did excellent work in various fields.... read..

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Uttarakhand CM Dhami participates in Sushma Swaraj Award ceremony, honours 26 women

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Sunday participated in the 'Sushma Swaraj Award" program organized by Bhartiya Janta Party Mahanagar Mahila Morcha Uttarakhand at Rispana Pul hotel in Dehradun and awarded 26 women for excellent their cont... read..

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UTDC to issue tokens for darshan during Chardham Yatra

Uttarakhand Tourism Development Council (UTDC) on Saturday, said that it would issue tokens for darshan during the Chardham Yatra.... read..

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Uttarakhand: Govt gives BKTC CEO, powers of special executive magistrate for both Dhams

The Uttarakhand government has given the chief executive officer (CEO) of Shri Badrinath-Kedarnath Temple Committee (BKTC) the powers of Special Executive Magistrate for both the dhams during the yatra.... read..

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Uttarakhand govt seeks Rs 2000 cr package from Centre for Joshimath rehabilitation

The Uttarakhand government has sought an economic package of Rs 2000 crore from the Central Government for subsidence-affected areas in Joshimath and rehabilitation of the affected people, said Secretary to Chief Minister R Meenakshi Sundaram today.... read..

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Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami condoles demise of actor-director Satish Kaushik

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami condoled the demise of director and actor Satish Kaushik and said that it is an irreparable loss to the film industry.... read..

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Former Union Education Minister, Uttarakhand BJP chief visit CM Dhami's residence on Holi

Former Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank, Uttarakhand Minister Ganesh Joshi and BJP State President Mahendra Bhatt on Wednesday visited CM's residence on the occasion of Holi and celebrated the festival with Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dh... read..

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Pushkar Singh Dhami dances to Pahari Song at 'Holi Milan' function at the CM's residence

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami hosted a grand 'Holi Milan' function at the CM's residence here on Tuesday.... read..

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Power demand reaches 2400 MW per day in Uttarakhand: UPCL

The demand for electricity in the state is reportedly higher than what is available, informed Uttarakhand Power Corporation Limited (UPCL) today.... read..

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Uttarakhand CM Dhami participates in Jan Aushadi Diwas, says scheme provides affordable, good quality medicines

Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami today took part in a Jan Aushadhi Diwas 2023 event and said that the scheme provides affordable and good quality medicines to those in need.... read..

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Jim Corbett National Park in Uttarakhand to remain shut for tourists on Holi

Staff members of the Jim Corbett National Park in Uttarakhand have decided not to celebrate Holi festival this year, the Administration said in a statement on Monday, adding that it will remain shut for tourists on March 8.... read..

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Uttarakhand CM greets people on Holi, says festival gives message of love, brotherhood

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Monday greeted the people of the state on the occasion of Holi and said that the festival gives the message of love and brotherhood.... read..

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CM Dhami expresses grief at death of 3 people in Champawat road accident

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Monday expressed his condolences over the death of three people in a road accident.... read..

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Complete projects within stipulated time; laxity won't be tolerated: CM Dhami to officials

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Friday instructed officials to step up efforts for the overall development of the state, while seeking special attention to the development of the hilly areas.... read..

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Special attention to be paid to hilly areas: Uttarakhand CM Dhami instructs officials

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has instructed officials for the overall development of the state and stated that special attention should be paid to the development of hilly areas of the state.... read..

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Himanshu Kaflatiya replaces Shalini Negi as new Controller of Uttarakhand SSSC

Himanshu Kaflatiya replaces Shalini Negi as the new Controller of Examinations of Uttarakhand Subordinate Services Selection Commission.... read..

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U'khand: CM Pushkar Singh Dhami participates in international yoga festival at Rishikesh

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami participated in the International Yoga Festival held at Yoga Bharat Ghat in Rishikesh on Wednesday.... read..

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"Adequate security arrangements for Chardham Yatra made in advance" says DGP Uttarakhand Ashok Kumar

Director General of Police (DGP) Uttarakhand Ashok Kumar has stated that safe security arrangements have been made for Chardham Yatra in advance.... read..

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Uttarakhand CM Dhami approves Rs 3.25 cr for implementation of various development schemes

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami approved Rs 3.25 crore for the implementation of various development schemes in the state.... read..

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Uttarakhand: Govt imposes ESMA to force striking employees in 3 power utilities to return to work

The Uttarakhand government enforced ESMA (Essential Services Maintenance Act) to put pressure on the striking employees of Uttarakhand Power Corporation, Uttarakhand Jal Vidyut Nigam Limited, and Power Transmission Corporation of Uttarakhand Ltd (PTCUL) t... read..

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Departments should aim to get maximum revenue: Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Monday said that a department should work on getting maximum revenue in relation to the target.... read..

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Uttarakhand Congress lashes out at BJP over the alleged insult of tricolour at the party headquarters

The Uttarakhand Pradesh Congress Committee has lambasted the leaders of the ruling Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) for insulting the tricolour by trampling one made of flowers under their feet.... read..

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Uttarakhand CM holds review meeting for overall development of Pauri

Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami conducted a review meeting in the state secretariat on Monday regarding the operation of divisional-level offices of Pauri Garhwal and the overall development of Pauri.... read..

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Devotees can reach Yamunotri in 15-20 mins after completion of ropeway project: CM Dhami

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Thursday signed an MoU with Commander Deepak Khanduri (R) Director Infrastructure and Aviral Jain for the Yamunotri Ropeway Project, as per an official statement.... read..

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Pregnant women to get birth waiting homes in Uttarakhand

Pregnant women in Uttarakhand will get the facility of birth waiting home before the delivery in all the districts, the state health secretary said on Thursday.... read..

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Badrinath-Kedarnath Temple Committee members to review situations at shrine: Yatra admin

The Badrinath-Kedarnath Temple Committee (BKTC) on Wednesday said that the preparations for the Char Dham yatra 2023 began soon after the temples' portals shut last year.... read..

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Uttarakhand govt issues new directions for Char Dham Yatra, asks all pilgrims to undergo compulsory registration process

Uttarakhand government in its latest decision has asked every pilgrim coming from other states or abroad to undergo a compulsory registration process. It stated that and no one would be allowed to travel without registration. In this regard, the Uttarakha... read..

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BRO team deployed in Joshimath for Char Dham Yatra

Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Tuesday held a meeting at the secretariat regarding the preparations for the Chardham Yatra and said that disaster management control room will be set up and a Border Roads Organisation team has been deployed in subsi... read..

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Uttarakhand: Express Publication to undertake reconstruction of Kotha Bhawan of Omkareshwar temple

The country's prestigious media house "Express Publication (Madurai) Pvt Ltd" will undertake the work of the first phase of expansion, beautification and reconstruction of Kotha Bhawan of Omkareshwar temple complex located at Ukhimath, the winter seat of ... read..

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Uttarakhand: BJP Mahila Morcha president calls on CM Dhami; expressed gratitude 30 pc on reservation bill

Uttarakhand President of Bharatiya Janata Party Mahila Morcha, Asha Nautiyal and other office bearers met Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami at the Secretariat on Wednesday and expressed gratitude for passing the anti-copying law, an official statement sa... read..

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