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UTTARAKHAND Uttarakhand postal circle records uptick in doorstep delivery of Gangajal The latest data from the Uttarakhand postal circle has revealed that the demand for Gangajal jumped up during the peak months of the second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic. According to the official data, 45,648 (11,412 in litres) bottles of Gangajal … Read more 27.07.21 Daily UKPSC Current Affairs
UTTARAKHAND Chamoli most seismically active zone in Uttarakhand Himalayas’ Scientists have identified a 2,291 sq km area in Uttarakhand’s Chamoli district as the “most seismically active zone in Uttarakhand Himalayas” after they found that it had the highest density of earthquakes and landslides over the study period of eight years. The flash floods … Read more 25.26.07.21 Daily UKPSC Current Affairs
UTTARAKHAND Uttarakhand CM announces Rs 200 crore package for 1.64 lakh associated with Char Dham & other sectors With Char Dham yatra yet to start for pilgrims this year, chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Wednesday announced a Rs 200 crore package for 1.64 lakh people associated with the annual pilgrimage and … Read more 24.07.21 Daily UKPSC Current Affairs
UTTARAKHAND Uttarakhand Tourism Development Board, Nehru Institute of Mountaineering sign MoU to promote adventure tourism To promote adventure tourism in the listed Trekking Traction Centre (TTC), the Uttarakhand Tourism Development Board (UTDB) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Nehru Institute of Mountaineering (NIM). Under the MoU, the experienced trainers from … Read more 23.07.21 Daily UKPSC Current Affairs
UTTARAKHAND Uttarakhand boxer Nivedita bags gold at Youth National Boxing Championship Pithoragarh-based boxer Nivedita Karki claimed the gold medal at the Fourth Youth National Boxing Championship in Sonipat on Friday after stunning youth world champion Gitika in the finals by 3-2. The 17-year-old boxer clinched the top spot in the women’s 48kg … Read more 22.07.21 Daily UKPSC Current Affairs
UTTARAKHAND “Gharoki Pechan, Chelik Naam” Scheme launched in Nainital In Uttarakhand, the Chief Minister, Shri Trivendra Singh Rawat has launched “Gharoki Paachan, Chelik Naam” (daughter”s name is a home”s identity) programme and development schemes. Initially, the scheme has been launched in Nainital and will be extended to entire Uttarakhand in the … Read more 21.07.21 Daily UKPSC Current Affairs
UTTARAKHAND U’khand govt to set up community radio centres For easy and fast communication during the time of natural disasters, the Uttarakhand government would set up community radio centres in all districts of the state. It is pertinent to mention here that there is a provision to set up community radios in … Read more 30.04.21 Daily UKPSC Current Affairs
UTTARAKHAND Micro-hydel projects spell doom for fishing, agriculture in Uttarakhand: Study The findings were part of a five-year field study conducted by the researchers of Kumaun University with the support of Colombo-based International Water Management Institute (IWMI) and co-ordinated by Arizona University. They explored the impact of six micro-power projects, ranging from 0.2MW … Read more 29.04.21 Daily UKPSC Current Affairs
UTTARAKHAND Uttarakhand mulls single online learning platform for all colleges The state higher education department is planning to bring online education on a single platform for colleges. Officials said a project is on the anvil which will help thousands of students enrolled in state government-run degree colleges and universities across the state access … Read more 28.04.21 Daily UKPSC Current Affairs
UTTARAKHAND Uttarakhand to give Rs 2k/month to caretaker of every orphan In the wake of an increasing number of children being orphaned by the Covid-19 pandemic, the state department of women and child development (WCD) has made it mandatory for Covidpositive patients to fill in the details of their children and the guardians to … Read more 27.04.21 Daily UKPSC Current Affairs