June 2018

UTTARAKHAND   State project reports to help investors finalize projects in Uttarakhand   To ensure that the proposed Uttarakhand Investors Summit 2018 — to be held in October — derives a positive feedback from business houses, the Trivendra Rawat government is preparing Investible Project reports to help investors finalize their plans during the meet itself. The investible … Read more 21.06.18 Uttarakhand (UKPCS) Current Affairs

UTTARAKHAND   CM suggests separate ministry for mountainous and ne states   The Uttarakhand Government is working on 25 important targets in a mission mode as part of the efforts to build a New India by 2022. Stating this, the Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat suggested that a separate ministry should be created for … Read more 20.06.18 Uttarakhand (UKPCS) Current Affairs

UTTARAKHAND   State pins hope on UP publishers for NCERT books   Caught in a piquant situation after state publishers didn’t show much interest in publishing National Council of Education Research and Training (NCERT) text books to be provided to the students, the Uttarakhand Cabinet has decided to rope in publishers of neighbouring Uttar Pradesh to meet the shortfall. … Read more 19.06.18 Uttarakhand (UKPCS) Current Affairs

UTTARAKHAND   High court bans all water sports in Uttarakhand   In an order which is likely to have far-reaching implications for Uttarakhand’s adventure tourism sector, the high court has banned all water sports, paragliding and white river rafting in the state until a policy is framed to regulate these activities.   The court remarked that “sports … Read more 23.06.18 Uttarakhand (UKPCS) Current Affairs

UTTARAKHAND     District to get Rs 50 Lakh each for water conservation   Chief minister Trivendra Singh Rawat has announced a fund of Rs 50 lakh for each district for water conservation.   The CM called for officers to keep a record of water availability in water sources and maintain records of those that have dried up. The … Read more 28.06.18 UKPCS (Uttararakhand) Current Affairs

UTTARAKHAND   To boost silk production, state government to plant oaks   To boost silk production in Uttarakhand, chief minister Trivendra Singh Rawat launched the Oak Tasar Development Project under which oak trees would be planted in hills. The project was launched at Kisan Bhawan in the state capital.   Increasing the production of silk in the state can lead to additional … Read more 22.06.18 Uttarakhand (UKPCS) Current Affairs

UTTARAKHAND   CM suggests separate ministry for mountainous and ne states   The Uttarakhand Government is working on 25 important targets in a mission mode as part of the efforts to build a New India by 2022. Stating this, the Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat suggested that a separate ministry should be created for … Read more 17-18.06.18 Uttarakhand (UKPCS) Current Affairs

UTTARAKHAND   No light in sight for clinical establishment act   Lack of will on the part of the Government has made mockery of the Clinical Establishment Act which was brought into force in the State in 2016. The act was implemented amid huge fanfare during the regime of Congress led by Harish Rawat but … Read more 17.07.18 Uttarakhand (UKPCS) Current Affairs