Uttarakhand Current Affairs

Uttarakhand CM Dhami announced the launch of self-employment scheme for single women.

Uttarakhand CM Dhami announced the launch of self-employment scheme for single women: Pushkar Singh Dhami, the Chief Minister of Uttarakhand, announced the launch of the Mukhyamantri Ekal Mahila Swarozgar Yojana in the state at the end of Women Empowerment and Safety Week. Women in remote villages of the state are giving impetus to the rural […]

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Uttarakhand govt inks deal for ropeway at Yamunotri Dham

Ropeway at Yamunotri Dham : The Uttarakhand government has signed a contract to build a 3.38-kilometer ropeway connecting Janki Chatti in Kharsali with Yamunotri Dham. To be built at a cost of Rs 166.82 crore, the ropeway will cut down the travel time from the current 2-3 hours to just 20 minutes. At present pilgrims

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India’s First Green Solar Panel Factory to Build by Luminous in Uttarakhand

India’s First Green Solar Panel Factory to Build by Luminous in Uttarakhand: The first green energy-based solar panel manufacturing plant in India will be built in Uttarakhand and will be operational by the end of this year, according to Luminous Power Technologies. The location of the new India’s first green energy-based solar panel is Rudrapur

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India will be covered by Doppler Weather Radar network by 2025

India will be covered by Doppler Weather Radar network by 2025: Earth Sciences Minister, Dr. Jitendra Singh announced that India will be covered by Doppler Weather Radar Network by 2025, at the 148th Foundation Day of the Indian Meteorological Department. During the event, Minister Dr Jitendra Singh dedicated 4 Doppler Weather Radar Systems to the Western Himalayan States

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Uttarakhand Government appoints Prasoon Joshi as its Brand Ambassador

Uttarakhand Government appoints Prasoon Joshi as its Brand Ambassador: Prasoon Joshi, CEO & CCO of McCann Worldgroup India, has been named as the state’s brand ambassador by the Uttarakhand government. Padma Shri awardee Prasoon Joshi is currently the Chairman of the Central Board of Film Certification (Censor Board). He is a famous and highly awarded member of

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Education minister launches NEP in higher education institutes in Uttarakhand

Education minister launches NEP in higher education institutes in Uttarakhand: Union Education Minister, Dharmendra Pradhan has launched the implementation of the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 in higher education for the session 2022-23 in Uttarakhand. October 2022 Current Affairs Quiz The event was attended by CM, Pushkar Singh Dhami. Under the NEP, children will be linked to formal education

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Uttarakhand CM launches CM Udyman Khiladi Unnayan Yojana

Uttarakhand CM, Pushkar Singh Dhami has launched “CM Udyman Khiladi Unnayan Yojana’ on the occasion of National Sports Day. The Chief Minister Sports Development Fund will be set up to offer financial benefits to the students. Under the scheme: A sports scholarship of Rs 1500/ month will be provided to budding sportspersons between the age group of 8 -14 year Players of

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Uttarakhand govt decides to develop one Sanskrit-speaking village in each district

Uttarakhand government has decided to develop one Sanskrit-speaking village in each of the 13 districts in the state. Citizens of these villages will be trained by experts to use the ancient Indian language as a medium of daily communication, Uttarakhand’s Minister for Sanskrit Education. Sanskrit teachers will be sent to the selected villages to teach locals how to communicate in

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World Banka approved Uttarakhand project to boost rain-fed agriculture

Rain-fed agriculture in the steep areas of Uttarakhand has been approved by the World Bank. The project will cost Rs. 1,000 crore. The watershed department will carry out the Uttarakhand Climate Responsive Rain-fed Farming Project. Aims: Lower the greenhouse gas emissions. It will also encourage environment friendly agricultural practices. Uttarakhand Governor: Gurmit Singh; Chief minister: Pushkar Singh Dhami

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Uttarakhand formed panel to implement Uniform Civil Code

The Uttarakhand government has formed an expert committee headed by a retired Supreme Court judge for implementing Uniform Civil Code (UCC) and to check all the relevant laws that control personal matters for those living in Uttarakhand. A state government order said that a five-member committee will be headed by retired Supreme Court judge Ranjana

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