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Uttarakhand Approves High Court Relocation to Haldwani
The Uttarakhand government approved the relocation of the Uttarakhand High Court from Nainital to Haldwani in August 2026. The final executive order identified a 30-hectare site at Lamachaur...
Hira Singh Bisht, Former Uttarakhand Minister, Dies at 85
Former Uttarakhand minister Hira Singh Bisht died on 26 July 2026 at the age of 85 in Dehradun. He died of cardiac arrest while undergoing treatment in a...
Uttarakhand Opens First GI Products Gallery
Uttarakhand opened its first Geographical Indications (GI) Products Gallery at the Uttarakhand Forest Training Academy in Haldwani on 13 July 2026. The gallery displays more than 30 GI-tagged...
Uttarakhand Becomes India’s Sixth Fully Literate State
Uttarakhand was declared India’s sixth fully literate state on 8 July 2026. The declaration was made under the National Education Policy 2020 and the ULLAS programme, which stands...
Uttarakhand Disaster Management Model Recognised at BRICS Forum
Uttarakhand’s disaster management model received recognition at the second technical meeting of the BRICS Disaster Risk Reduction Working Group in Puri, Odisha, from 3 to 5 June 2026....
Uttarakhand HC Stays Oak Tree Felling in Mussoorie
The Uttarakhand High Court has recently stayed the felling of oak trees in Mussoorie, raising concerns over environmental conservation amid urban development. The decision came in response to...
Uttarakhand Strengthens Healthcare for Char Dham Yatra
The Uttarakhand government has introduced comprehensive healthcare arrangements for the upcoming Char Dham Yatra to ensure the safety and well-being of pilgrims. A key initiative is the ‘e-Swasthya...
7th Dharma Guardian Exercise Begins in Uttarakhand
The 7th edition of the annual India–Japan Joint Military Exercise ‘DHARMA GUARDIAN’ commenced on 24 February 2026 at the Foreign Training Node, Chaubattia, Uttarakhand. The exercise will continue...
Uttarakhand Crosses 1 GW Solar Energy Milestone
Uttarakhand has surpassed 1 gigawatt (GW) of installed solar power capacity, marking a significant step in its clean energy transition. The state’s total installed solar capacity now stands...
Uttarakhand Wins Best State Award for Aviation Promotion
Uttarakhand has been conferred the national award for ‘Best State for Promotion of Aviation and Ecosystem’ at WINGS INDIA 2026, recognising its strategic use of aviation to improve...
Uttarakhand Implements Uniform Civil Code Amendment Ordinance
Uttarakhand has strengthened its landmark Uniform Civil Code framework with the implementation of the Uniform Civil Code (Amendment) Ordinance, 2026, marking a year since the UCC came into...
