May 2021

UTTARAKHAND   O2 plants being set up in all districts, says CM   Stating that there was no shortage of oxygen in the past or present in the state, chief minister Tirath Singh Rawat said that to prevent any shortage, oxygen plants are being set up in every district. The chief minister said this while … Read more 11.05.21 Daily UKPSC Current Affairs

UTTARAKHAND   Provide clear information on execution of CM announcements: CM Rawat   Clear information should be provided regarding the progress in work undertaken to fulfil the announcements of the chief minister. The paperwork for long term works should be completed by June 15 so that works can be expedited after the monsoon. The officials … Read more 07.05.21 Daily UKPSC Current Affairs

UTTARAKHAND   Garud telemedicine launched at AIIMS Rishikesh   Chief minister Tirath Singh Rawat inaugurated ‘Garud’ the telemedicine service started by All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Rishikesh on Monday. A total of 898 trained medical and paramedical students will provide relevant information and consultation to citizens in all 110 Tehsils through this service. … Read more 08-09.05.21 Daily UKPSC Current Affairs

UTTARAKHAND   Covid-19 becoming fatal in mountainous areas of U’khand   After hitting hard in the plain areas of the state the contagion of the Covid -19 is now spreading fast and becoming more fatal in the mountainous districts of Uttarakhand. In the last fourteen days ( May 1 to 13), a total of 301 … Read more 18.05.21 Daily UKPSC Current Affairs.

UTTARAKHAND   Habitat Guilds Experience Land-Use Change   A new study found a significant loss of bird species in all modified landscapes in Uttarakhand. Both natural oak-dominated forests and modified forests were studied. The Western Himalayan temperate forests of Uttarakhand are home to a large number of endemic bird species. Six main types of land … Read more 25.05.21 Daily UKPSC Current Affairs

UTTARAKHAND   U’khand on top of deaths per lakh population in Himalayan States   In an indication of the severity of the Covid-19 contagion and the lethality of the virus in Uttarakhand, the data of department of health and family welfare government of India suggests that the small Himalayan state is on ninth position in … Read more 15-16.05.21 Daily UKPSC Current Affairs