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UTTARAKHAND State to focus on yatra, yoga centres Uttarakhand will participate in the investment promotion seminar to be held on April 17- 18 in Bangkok under the Invest India programme. This seminar will be jointly organized by the Government of Thailand and the Government of India. During the seminar, Uttarakhand will put before … Read more 08-09.04.18 Uttarakhand (UKPCS) Current Affairs
UTTARAKHAND U’khand lost 1,258 leopards in 19 yrs, 94 big cats killed in 2019 The Himalayan state has lost 1,258 leopards ever since the state was carved out of Uttar Pradesh in 2000, suggests data of the forest department. Rampant urbanisation in and around forest areas and unchecked solid waste which attracts felines are major causes … Read more 10.01.20 Uttarakhand (UKPSC) Daily Current Affairs
UTTARAKHAND Higher edu dept prepares for NAAC Alarmed over the Rashtriya Uchhatar Shiksha Abhiyan (RUSA) directive to stop funding for the colleges sans National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) certification, the state higher education department has decided to initiate process of NAAC certification for 75 colleges located across the state. RUSA … Read more 07.09.18 Uttarakhand (UKPCS) Current Affairs
UTTARAKHAND Uttarakhand, Haryana and Punjab Agriculture universities join hands to go ‘digital’ under one roof Three major institutions of higher education, GB Pant University of Agriculture and Technology, Pantnagar, Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agriculture University, Hisar and Punjab Agriculture University, Ludhiana have joined hands to transform agriculture education from black board teaching to … Read more 07.08.19 Uttarakhand (UKPSC) Daily Current Affairs
Uttarakhand SC exempts hilly areas of Uttarakhand from highway liquor ban. In a big relief to the state government which had been grappling with protests on liquor vends shifting to residential areas following the Supreme Court’s 500-metre directive for alcohol shops located on highways, the apex court on Friday allowed nine hill districts and … Read more 04.08.2017 Uttarakhand (UKPCS) Current Affairs
UTTARAKHAND Uttarakhand police launches 24X7 WhatsApp helpline number for women safety Uttarakhand police on Wednesday launched a dedicated 24×7 WhatsApp Helpline Service to help women in distress in the state. Police officials said that women in any emergency situation can register their complaint on the number — 9411112780. Women who don’t want to go to … Read more 17.01.20 Uttarakhand (UKPSC) Daily Current Affairs
UTTARAKHAND Vigilance Dept Trapped 194 Govt Officials Since Formation Of State Vigilance Department has trapped 194 Government officers of various departments, including 54 gazetted officers, while receiving bribes since Uttarahand was carved out of Uttar Pradesh in November 2000. Besides, the government officers, caught red-handed while receiving bribe, were booked under appropriate sections … Read more 01.11.17 Uttarakhand (UKPCS) Current Affairs
UTTARAKHAND Tele-medicine services to be introduced in Nainital on pilot basis In one of the first such initiatives to improve delivery of healthcare services in Uttarakhand, the Nainital district administration has decided to initiate a tele-medicine scheme in Betalghat block and Sushila Tiwari Hospital (STH) in Haldwani on a pilot basis. At present, the locals have to … Read more 05.12.19 Uttarakhand (UKPSC) Daily Current Affairs
UTTARAKHAND Centre grants in-principle nod to link Pirul collection with MNREGA Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat has said that the Central Government has given in-principle approval to link collection of Pirul (dry pine needles) with MNREGA. It will be available to Uttarakhand as a project. In the State, now Pirul will be helpful … Read more 21.12.18 Uttarakhand (UKPCS) Current Affairs
UTTARAKHAND Atal Ayushman Uttarakhand Yojana review The health department has roped in Asha workers for making and distributing golden cards of Atal Ayushman Uttarakhand Yojana. The department has undertaken a special campaign to make the golden cards of the AAUY from November 25 to December 25. 11651 Asha workers and 606 Asha … Read more 29.11.19 Uttarakhand (UKPSC) Daily Current Affairs