Topic: Uttarakhand
Uttarakhand’s Adarsh Sanskrit Village Programme
The Uttarakhand government has initiated the Adarsh Sanskrit Village Programme to promote the ancient language of Sanskrit. The decision was made on April 15, 2025, by the state...
Uttarakhand Ropeway Projects
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) has approved the construction of ropeways from Sonprayag to Kedarnath and from Govindghat to Hemkund Sahib Ji. These projects aim to...
Uttarakhand’s New Land Law
The Uttarakhand government has recently approved a draft law that restricts land purchases by non-residents in most districts. This law is a response to long-standing public demands to...
Uttarakhand Implements Uniform Civil Code
The Uniform Civil Code (UCC) was implemented in Uttarakhand on January 27, 2025. It makes Uttarakhand as the first state in India to enact the UCC post-independence. The...
Uttarakhand’s Manual for Uniform Civil Code
Recently, Uttarakhand’s government approved a comprehensive manual for its Uniform Civil Code (UCC), aiming to standardise personal laws across the state. This initiative marks Uttarakhand as the first...
Uttarakhand’s Soapstone Mining Crisis
The issue of unregulated soapstone mining in Uttarakhand’s Bageshwar district has escalated into environmental and cultural crisis. The Uttarakhand High Court responded to alarming reports about the impact...
Uttarakhand’s Action Plan for Glacial Lakes
The Uttarakhand State Disaster Management Authority (USDMA) is actively working on a comprehensive action plan to study and monitor glacial lakes in the region. This initiative aims to...
Winter Char Dham Circuit Promotes Tourism in Uttarakhand
The Uttarakhand government inaugurated the winter Char Dham circuit on December 8, 2024. This initiative aims to attract tourists during the off-season winter months. The Char Dham includes...
Uttarakhand Launches First Wine Production Unit
Uttarakhand has recently inaugurated its first wine production unit in Kotdwar, which is part of the government’s new excise policy aimed at promoting wine tourism. The facility has...
Uttarakhand’s Yoga Policy
Uttarakhand, known as Devbhoomi, is evolving into a major hub for yoga and aims to enhance its reputation as a global yoga destination, follows the successful launch of...
Uttarakhand’s New Sports Initiatives Unveiled
Uttarakhand is witnessing important developments in sports infrastructure. Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami recently inaugurated three major schemes worth ₹13.78 crore. These initiatives aim to enhance sports facilities...
