To enhance the tourist infrastructure in the Himalayan state of Uttarakhand, the Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday approved two ropeway projects--at Kedarnath and Hemkund Sahib.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi lauded the Union Cabinet's approval for the revised Livestock Health & Disease Control Programme (LHDCP), and said it will assist in disease control, boost vaccination coverage, entail more mobile vet units and ensure affordable medicines for animals.
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Wednesday lauded the Union Cabinet's decisions approving the construction of ropeway projects to Kedarnath and Hemkund Sahib shrines and said these initiatives will help devotees complete their journey comfortably in far less time.
As the decision for the Hemkund Sahib ropeway in Uttarakhand stands approved, the union cabinet on Monday briefed about its benefits, saying that it would assist the devotees in reducing their time to reach the pilgrimage site. The ropeway is especially beneficial for old and specially-abled
The ropeway project will be a boon to the pilgrims visiting Kedarnath as it would provide an environment-friendly, comfortable and fast connectivity and reduce travel time in one direction from about 8 to 9 hours to about 36 minutes.
As a mark of recognition to the role of Late Ratan Tata and the Tata Group in the state's development, the Assam Cabinet on Tuesday decided to name the Electronic City in Jagiroad as Ratan Tata Electronic City.
The cabins will be spaced out across four floors with advanced medical care for patients. The fully furnished four-storied facility will be developed with an investment of Rs 8.89 crore. The Oil India Limited will support the cost as part of its Corporate Social Responsibility.
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, while presiding over a meeting of Himachal Pradesh Rajya Chayan Aayog (HPRCA), Hamirpur, here on Tuesday, directed the immediate declaration of results for 660 posts of six postcodes, as previously approved by the Cabinet, said a press
The Delhi High Court on Tuesday stayed the suspension of several students of Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) who were protesting on campus without prior permission.