Dehradun: Chief Secretary Mrs. Radha Raturi has directed the immediate appointment of nodal officers to finalize preparations for the World Ayurveda Congress & Arogya Expo, an international event scheduled to be held in Dehradun from December 12 to 15. She emphasized effective coordination between key departments, including AYUSH, Tourism, Horticulture, Industry, Skill Development, Health, and…
Promoting Education and Lifelong Learning in Rural Communities. Dehradun/ Doiwala: FICCI FLO Uttarakhand Chapter marked a significant milestone today with the inauguration of a library in the village of Gram Majri Grant, under its initiative to empower rural communities through education and development. Dr. Charu Chauhan, Chairperson of FICCI FLO Uttarakhand, said that this is…
High-Level Meeting on NEP Implementation Led by Education Minister Dehradun : A comprehensive strategy will soon be developed for the effective implementation of the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 in the state, aiming to make higher education institutions autonomous by 2030. To achieve this, a national-level workshop will be organized in the state. Additionally,…
Dehradun: The Forest Products Division, Forest Research Institute (FRI), Dehradun, is hosting a five-day short-term training programme on “Reconstituted Wood and Handmade Paper from Lantana” from 25th to 29th November. The training sessions are being conducted at the Cellulose & Paper Discipline and Composite Wood Discipline, Forest Products Division, aimed at equipping participants with…
Rishikesh: The fifth annual convocation of Sri Dev Suman Uttarakhand University was held at its premises in Rishikesh with the Governor Lt Gen (retd) Gurmit Singh having presided over it as the chancellor. A total of 21230 students were awarded bachelors’ (17,827) and masters’ (3,403) degrees while 81 students were awarded gold medals at the…
Dehradun: Hon’ble Justice Sudhanshu Dhulia of Supreme Court of India visited the Indira Gandhi National Forest Academy (IGNFA) on 15.11.2024 to deliver the annual P. Srinivas Memorial Lecture to the probationers of the 2023 batch of the Indian Forest Service (IFS). This lecture is named in honour of the late Sh. P. Srinivas, a renowned…
Gauchar: The 72nd State Industrial Development and Cultural Fair began in Gauchar with Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami inaugurating the event. During the ceremony, the Chief Minister also inaugurated a newly built sub-divisional transport office building in Chamoli, constructed at a cost of Rs 4.93 crore. Additionally, he announced projects such as the expansion of…
Dehradun: The OASIS celebrated its seventh Founder’s Day, Autumn Rustle, vibrant exhibitions, performances, and an awards ceremony. The formal event began with a sacred ‘Vedocharan’ and the ‘Lighting of the Lamp’ by Chief Guest Prof. Sulekha Dangwal, Chairman Mr. Rakesh Oberai, Director Mr. Raghav Oberai, and School Director Mr. Sanjiv Bathla. School Captain Deepjyoti Negi’s heartfelt…
Dehradun: To improve economic condition of people living in remote pockets of the Himalayan state, the state cabinet on Wednesday approved a proposal by the animal husbandry department under which shepherds, chicken poultry farmers and fish farmers from three border districts Uttarkashi, Chamoli and Pithoragarh would provide mutton, chicken and fish to the Indo Tibetan…
The Chief Minister made the following announcements for the welfare of the Uttarakhand Police Force: – A sum of Rs 100 crore will be allocated next year for the construction of residential buildings for police personnel. – The nutrition allowance for police officers will be increased by Rs 100. – The uniform allowance for officers…
