Uttarakhand General Knowledge

UTTARAKHAND   State to have cost-effective Bamboo schools The buildings of the schools in Uttarakhand would now be made up of Bamboo. The State Cabinet in its meeting held on Wednesday gave its nod to the proposal of the Bamboo buildings for the schools in the State. These schools would be constructed by the Bamboo … Read more 18.12.19 Uttarakhand (UKPSC) Daily Current Affairs

UTTARAKHAND   Marriage procession of Lord Rama to start from U’khand The tourism department of Uttarakhand has decided to take out a Barat (Marriage procession) of Lord Rama from Ragunath temple located at Devprayag town to the Janakpuri in Nepal. The marriage procession from Uttarakhand would start from Devprayag on Thursday and would merge with … Read more 17.12.19 Uttarakhand (UKPSC) Daily Current Affairs

UTTARAKHAND   Operation Smile and Shinakht to continue for two months   Uttarakhand Police Headquarters has resumed their two campaigns, Operation Smile and Operation Shinakht for two months starting from December 1. As per the date provided by PHQ, total 1561 missing children were rescued in the year 2015 till February 2018, out of which … Read more 15-16.12.19 Uttarakhand (UKPSC) Daily Current Affairs

UTTARAKHAND   Guv launches Green Rabbit mobile app The Governor Baby Rani Maurya launched the Green Rabbit mobile phone application at the Raj Bhawan. This application will enable to users to book an electric rickshaw. For women users, the application facilitates booking of Pink Rabbit e-rickshaw. This option will be available only for women commuters … Read more 14.12.19 Uttarakhand (UKPSC) Daily Current Affairs

UTTARAKHAND   Supplementary Budget for 2019-20 passed by Assembly The Uttarakhand Assembly passed the supplementary budget for the year 2019-20. The parliamentary affairs minister Madan Kaushik sought the permission of the house to give their consent for the bill of supplementary budget. To fulfil its monetary obligations, the Uttarakhand Government had put up supplementary budget … Read more 13.12.19 Uttarakhand (UKPSC) Daily Current Affairs

  UTTARAKHAND   Char Dham Shrine Management Bill tabled The Tourism, Culture and Religious aAfairs Minister Satpal Maharaj tabled ‘The Uttarakhand Char Dham Shrine Management bill-2019’ in the Assembly The Government claims that the bill would be a milestone for rejuvenation of Badrinath, Kedarnath, Gangotri, Yamunotri and other famous temples in the State on the … Read more 12.12.19 Uttarakhand (UKPSC) Daily Current Affairs

UTTARAKHAND   Five-fold increase in revenue deficit Presenting a bleak picture of the financial health of Uttarakhand, the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) in its report on State finances and audit tabled in Uttarakhand assembly on Tuesday has said that the revenue deficit has witnessed a five-fold increase in the year 2017-18 as compared to … Read more 11.12.19 Uttarakhand (UKPSC) Daily Current Affairs

UTTARAKHAND   Asha workers to get incentive for making golden cards The Health department would provide an incentive of Rs five to Asha workers for making of every golden card under Atal Ayushman Uttarakhand Yojana (AAUY). Under the campaign launched by the department, the Asha workers would bring every member of the family of the … Read more 10.12.19 Uttarakhand (UKPSC) Daily Current Affairs

UTTARAKHAND   CM seeks Rs 38.99 cr approval under PMKVY 2.0 Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat requested the Union Minister for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, Mahendra Nath Pandey to approve Rs 38.99 crore for Uttarakhand under the Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY) 2.0. Rawat informed Pandey that the Government of India had set a … Read more 08-09.12.19 Uttarakhand (UKPSC) Daily Current Affairs

UTTARAKHAND     MCD improves Swachchhta App ranking   The Municipal Corporation of Dehradun (MCD) has succeeded in improving the city’s ranking in the Swachchhta Application. The MCD’s ranking last year was 1401 which has now reached to 80th position. According to deputy municipal commissioner Rohitash Sharma, it has been noticed that the MCD was … Read more 07.12.19 Uttarakhand (UKPSC) Daily Current Affairs