An agreement was signed between the Uttarakhand Government and the Indian Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) at the Chief Minister's residence on Wednesday in the presence of Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami and Animal Husbandry Minister Saurabh Bahuguna.
He was speaking at an event organised by the Directorate of Vigilance Establishment on 'Prosperity of the Nation with the Culture of Integrity' at Kargi Grant on Haridwar Bypass Road. The Chief Minister also honoured the personnel associated with the Vigilance Establishment Uttarakhand (VEU)
In the presence of Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami and Finance Minister Premchand Aggarwal, State Bank of India, Bank of Baroda, Union Bank of India, Canara Bank and District Cooperative Bank signed an MoU with the Uttarakhand government.
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami announced a 50 percent electricity subsidy for consumers using up to 100 units per month, increasing the limit to 200 units in high Himalayan regions.
The Supreme Court on Wednesday granted two months to the Uttarakhand government to finalise the rehabilitation scheme for the people who were asked to vacate the encroachments from railway land in the Banbhoolpura area of Haldwani.
Due to the continuous landslides from Varunaavat mountain in the middle of Uttarkashi city of Uttarakhand, the district administration has proposed a plan to displace the families living in the buffer zone, it has been said to be necessary for long-term security measures.
The Uttarakhand government has said that participation of state employees in morning and evening meetings and other cultural and social activities of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) will not be considered a violation of Uttarakhand State Employees Conduct Rules-2002.
The Uttarakhand Government has removed Indian Forest Service (IFS) officer Rahul as Director of Rajaji Tiger Reserve, following instructions from Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami.
The Uttarakhand government announced on Tuesday that they will be providing a 25 per cent discount on tickets for travel by helicopter service for pilgrims going to Shri Kedarnath Dham.
According to the Chief Minister's Office, the Veterinary Department has delivered four and a half tonnes of animal fodder through helicopter for the horses and mules stranded on the travel routes.