Dehradun: Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, during the 21st meeting of the Wildlife Board at the Secretariat, directed forest department officials to make special efforts not only for forest conservation but also to link forest resources with people’s livelihoods. The Chief Minister emphasized the need to promote eco-tourism activities around forest areas by preparing a…
Dehradun: Chief Minister Dhami has issued a stern message to all heli service providers and operators operating in Uttarakhand, stating clearly that there must be no compromise on safety standards of helicopter services. CM Dhami emphasized that passenger safety should be the top priority, without being complacent due to the growing number of heli service…
Dehradun: Uttarakhand government has decided to monetise 5 inspection bungalows and guest houses of the Public Works Department (PWD) located in Ranikhet, Uttarkashi, Duggalbitta (Rudraprayag), Harsil and Rishikesh. Decision was taken in the meeting of the State cabinet chaired by chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami. Informing about the decision, Secretary Shailesh Bagauli said that in…
Dehradun: The Kedarnath Dham pilgrimage continues to break new records each year. On one hand, the number of devotees arriving from across the country and abroad to visit Baba Kedarnath is setting new benchmarks, while on the other hand, the growing pilgrimage is continuously benefiting local people by providing them employment opportunities. At the…
New Delhi: The Indian Navy is all set to welcome the triumphant crew of Navika Sagar Parikrama II on successful completion of circumnavigation of the Globe onboard Indian Naval Sailing Vessel Tarini. Accomplishing this rare feat in double-handed mode, Lt Cdr Roopa A and Lt Cdr Dilna K are set to touch the shores of…
New Tehri: Chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami inaugurated the first Gaja Ghantakarn Mahotsav at government inter college Gaja Tehri on Tuesday. Speaking on the occasion, the CM said that such festivals help in promoting the rich culture and tradition He said that the Gaja Ghantakarna temple is one of the important mythological temples of the…
Dehradun: The state’s Minister of Tourism, Religious Affairs, Culture, Public Works, Irrigation, Panchayati Raj, Rural Construction, and Watershed Management, Satpal Maharaj, has extended his best wishes to the people of the country on the occasion of the opening of the gates of Hemkund Sahib. He stated that following the opening of the Char Dham shrines,…
Dehradun: Rashtrapati Niketan, the Presidential Retreat in Dehradun, Uttarakhand will be open for public viewing from June 24, 2025. Opening of the 186-year-old 21-acre Estate is part of the initiative to increase citizen engagement with the President and heritage of Rashtrapati Bhavan. Under this initiative, since 2023, Rashtrapati Bhavan, Rashtrapati Nilayam, Hyderabad, and Rashtrapati Niwas,…
Dehradun: CM Pushkar Singh Dhami, cabinet approved the Uttarakhand Poultry Development policy -2025 in a meeting of the State cabinet at the State secretariat in Dehradun. The Animal Husbandry secretary BVRC Purushottam said that the policy has been designed to attract large investors in the poultry sector in the State. The policy aims to remove…
Dehadun: Barring a brief drop in the number of people arriving in Uttarakhand to undertake the Char Dham Yatra, the pilgrim footfalls have started to rise again. The Tourism and Culture minister Satpal Maharaj said that the Char Dham Yatra is underway smoothly with pilgrims from across the country and abroad arriving in the State…
