A seminar was organised at Soban Singh Jeena University, Almora, under the chairmanship of Vice-Chancellor Prof. Satpal Singh Bisht, to mark the completion of four years of the state government under the leadership of Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami.
The first-ever auction of limestone mineral blocks in the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir will be formally launched in Jammu on November 24, 2025, according to the Ministry of Mines.
The Union Ministry of Mines has awarded Uttarakhand an additional incentive of ₹100 crore under the Special Assistance Scheme for Capital Investment (SASCI) for the year 2025-26, recognising the state's achievements in minor mineral reforms.
Under the "State Mining Readiness Index (SMRI)" scheme introduced by the Government of India, Uttarakhand has secured second place in Category-C at the national level, earning an incentive grant of ₹100 crore, said a release issued by the State government.
The Ministry of Mines, Government of India, released the State Mining Readiness Index (SMRI) on Thursday, in which Uttarakhand has secured a leading position in the 'C' category.