Nov 2018

UTTARAKHAND     CM releases Uttarakhand Vision 2030 document   Uttarakhand Vision 2030 document was released by the Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat.   The details of the projects which are in consonance with the goals of Government of India and United Nations and which strengthen sustainable development have been incorporated in the document. Projects … Read more 30.11.18 Uttarakhand (UKPCS) Current Affairs

UTTARAKHAND   ·        State govt employees to get cashless health insurance facility from Vajpayee’s b’day   The State Government employees would get the gift of cashless health insurance facility under Atal Ayushman Yojana (AAY) from December 25, the birth anniversary of the former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee.   Mention worthy, the State Government had … Read more 29.11.18 Uttarakhand (UKPCS) Current Affairs

UTTARAKHAND     ·        Uttarakhand adjudged best state; Himachal pavilion gets silver medal at India International Trade Fair, New Delhi ð  The states were awarded due to their pavilions showcasing potential to boost tourism and the promotion of local products. ð  For Uttarakhand, Kedarnath reconstruction work, Home Stay scheme initiated by the Department of Tourism, nutraceutical products … Read more 28.11.18 Uttarakhand (UKPCS) Current Affairs

UTTARAKHAND   Cockerel Gunners’ White Water Rafting Expedition   Keeping the indomitable spirit of adventure alive, soldiers of Indian Army conducted ‘Cockerel Gunners’ White Water Rafting Expedition’ at Rishikesh on 29 November 2018.   The expedition commenced on 26 November 2018 wherein a team comprising of 20 adventure enthusiasts of a Medium Regiment were flagged … Read more 27.11.18 Uttarkhand (UKPCS) Current Affairs

UTTARAKHAND   U’khand receives best states category award at 38th IITF   Uttarakhand has been awarded in the category of the best States at the 38th India International Trade Fair held at Pragati Maidan in New Delhi. The theme of this year’s event was rural MSME based on which the products were displayed at the … Read more 26.11.18 Uttarkhand (UKPCS) Current Affairs

UTTARAKHAND   ·        CM seeks Rs 4570 cr special Central aid   In view of the Kumbh Mela to be held at Haridwar in Uttarakhand during 2021, the Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat met the Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley and sought a one-time special central assistance of Rs 4570 crore for the State. The … Read more 24-25.11.18 Uttarkhand (UKPCS) Current Affairs

UTTARAKHAND   U’khand receives best states category award at 38th IITF   Uttarakhand has been awarded in the category of the best States at the 38th India International Trade Fair held at Pragati Maidan in New Delhi. The theme of this year’s event was rural MSME based on which the products were displayed at the … Read more 23.11.18 Uttarkhand (UKPCS) Current Affairs

UTTARAKHAND   Potato protection campaign targets 3.6L ton yield in U’khand   About 20,000 to 22,000 hectare is the estimated cropped area under Rabi potato in Uttarakhand and in tune with the last year, the total annual yield of the state is likely to surpass a conservative 3.6 lakh tons.   The Mumbai- headquartered Indofil … Read more 22.11.18 Uttarkhand (UKPCS) Current Affairs

UTTARAKHAND   Cabinet okays formation of State Agency for Public Service   The state cabinet has decided to form an Uttarakhand State Agency for Public Service to resolve grievances of the public under the Right to Service Act. This mechanism will ensure timely action on public grievances.  Supplementary budget of Rs 2175 crore was also … Read more 21.11.18 Uttarkhand (UKPCS) Current Affairs

UTTARAKHAND     Nation’s first HCI State Data Centre inaugurated in Doon   Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat inaugurated the country’s first Hyper Converged Infrastructure (HCI) State Data Centre in Dehradun.   All citizen-centric services will be accessible through this State Data Centre (SDC). It is a three-tier SDC developed by the Information Technology Development … Read more 20.11.18 Uttarkhand (UKPCS) Current Affairs