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UTTARAKHAND 9 nine govt departments to set up climate change cell in respective sectors In a major achievement for Forest department’s climate change section, nine government departments/sectors have agreed to set up climate change cell in their respective sectors whereby they would plan their future projects as per the guidelines of State Action … Read more 17.10.17 Uttarakhand (UKPCS) Current Affairs
UTTARAKHAND Celebrating biodiversity: uttarakhand’s festivals related to flora and fauna Uttarakhand is known for its rich and vast biodiversity. It has mountains, rivers, forests, lakes, valleys, a vast variety of animals and flowers, birds and butterflies. Its natural splendour has been inspiring poets and spiritual seekers down the ages. Recently, the three-day … Read more 07.06.18 Uttarakhand (UKPCS) Current Affairs
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UTTARAKHAND Forest fires turn Uttarakhand’s air lethal For days now the forests of Uttarakhand have been on fire, turning the air over the pristine hill state lethal. Levels of black carbon, or soot, have shot up six times while that of ozone has trebled — both going straight from safe levels to dangerously toxic ones within perhaps … Read more 17-18.04.21 Daily UKPSC Current Affairs
UTTARAKHAND Uttarakhand gives industry status to yoga, rafting, camping The state cabinet has approved industry status for many tourism related activities like yoga, bungee jumping, joy riding, surfing, camping and rafting etc. The cabinet which met at a floating marina boat on TehriINTERNATIONAL Raaya’ becomes India’s official entry for Cannes A short film, … Read more 18.05.18 Uttarakhand (UKPCS) Current Affairs
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UTTARAKHAND Uttarakhand CM releases handbook on his government’s feat Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat released a handbook of his government’s achievements titled ‘Baatein Kam, Kaam Zyada’ to mark completion of three years of BJP-ruled government in Uttarakhand. On March 4, we took a decision to make Gairsain summer capital of Uttarakhand, which was the long pending demand of … Read more 19.03.20 Uttarakhand (UKPSC) Daily Current Affairs
UTTARAKHAND 14th State Science & Technology Congress starts in Doon The 14 State Science and Technology congress was inguruated at Vigyan Dham in front of 500 renowned scientists, academicians, researchers and intellectuals assembled recently. The event was jointly organised by Ashok Misra from Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru, Rural Development and Migration Commission vice chairman … Read more 29.02.20 Uttarakhand (UKPSC) Daily Current Affairs
UTTARAKHAND Disaster relief share for Uttarakhand increased Finance Commission increases disaster relief share for Uttarakhand The finance commission has considered this aspect of the state and increased the share of disaster relief fund to Rs 1,041 crore. It will certainly improve the state’s disaster management The finance commission has increased the share of forests in … Read more 07-02-2020 Uttarakhand (UKPSC) Daily Current Affairs
UTTARAKHAND Tax cut on diesel, gas for indus units In a significant decision the Uttarakhand Government has reduced tax on the diesel and gas available for the industrial units of the State. The Government would now charge a VAT of only 5 per cent per litre on diesel for industrial usage. The existing … Read more 01.01.18 Uttarakhand (UKPCS) Current Affairs