sep 2018

UTTARAKHAND     State set to launch Rs 3,632 cr ICDP   In order to overcome the problems being faced by farmers and to facilitate the targeted doubling of their incomes, the State Government has finalised Integrated Cooperative Development Project (ICDP) worth Rs 3,632 crore.   This four year project is expected to directly benefit … Read more 06.09.18 Uttarakhand (UKPCS) Current Affairs

UTTARAKHAND   Human trafficking on the rise in Uttarakhand   Though Uttarakhand is considered a comparatively safer State, in recent years cases of trafficking of women and minors are also coming to light.   The number of trafficked persons rescued rose in 2017 with the highest number of women-12 being rescued from Haridwar district, six … Read more 05.09.18 Uttarakhand (UKPCS) Current Affairs

UTTARAKHAND   Investors Summit: Uttarakhand to attract Rs 20,000 cr investments, says CM Rawat   Uttarakhand is expected to attract investments worth around Rs 20000 crore after the forthcoming investors summit to be held here next month, Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat said.     Apart from Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani who has given … Read more 04.09.18 Uttarakhand (UKPCS) Current Affairs

UTTARAKHAND   Rise in crimes against women in u’khand   Women are credited for having played a decisive role in various movements, including the one which led to the creation of Uttarakhand State. However, in recent years, registered cases of serious crimes against women, including rape, molestation and marital rape cases, have increased in the … Read more 02-03.09.18 Uttarakhand (UKPCS) Current Affairs

UTTARAKHAND   UP to pay uttarakhand rs 2337.89 cr   In a major relief to the exchequer of Uttarakhand, the Uttar Pradesh Government has decided to transfer a sum of Rs 2337.89 crore to Uttarakhand regarding pension liabilities of the employees. The issue had been pending for many years as the UP Government was dithering … Read more 01.09.18 Uttarakhand (UKPCS) Current Affairs