Gairsain declared Summer Capital of Uttarakhand

On June 8, 2020, the Uttarakhand Governor Baby Rani Maurya assented to declare Gairsain as new summer capital. The Gairsain is also called Bhararisen. Highlights Gairsain is to have an e-vidhan Sabha. This was announced on World Environment Day. The Legislative Assembly of the state is located at Dehradun, the winter capital city. The activists ..

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2020

Topics: Dehradun • Gairsain • Government of Uttarakhand • Governor of Uttarakhand • Legislative assembly • UNESCO World Heritage Site

K K Paul appointed as Uttarakhand Governor

Krishan Kant Paul is appointed as Uttarakhand governor for the remainder of his term. Earlier, he was governor of Meghalay and was appointed on July 8, 2013. Now he will also continue to hold additional charge of Manipur state till further orders from President. He will replace, Aziz Qureshi who has been transferred to Meghalaya as ..

Month: Current Affairs - December, 2014

Topics: article 153 • Article 156 • Aziz Qureshi • Governor of Uttarakhand • Krishan Kant Paul • Meghalaya Governor