The Latest Breaking News from Uttarakhand

As the Uttarakhand experience shows, independent scientific counsel must form the backbone of policymaking and clear lines must be drawn around the limits to development in the region

65% of homes affected by land subsidence in Joshimath, Uttarakhand; 355 families relocated. Post Disaster Needs Assessment team of 35 found 1,403 of 2,152 houses need immediate attention. Causes of damage include weak building materials, structural flaws, and location on steep slopes.

CM Dhami embarks on 3-day UK tour to attract investors for Uttarakhand Global Investor Summit. He'll hold roadshows in London & Birmingham & meet world's big business houses.

The tenure of the experts committee preparing the draft of a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) for Uttarakhand has been extended by a period of four months. Read further on Dynamite News:

The panel, headed by retired Supreme Court judge Ranjana Prakash Desai, was constituted on May 27, 2022. It was to submit a draft UCC to the State government by the end of June this year.

Rare movement of elephants from Uttarakhand to Himachal Pradesh increasing in past few yrs, leading to human-elephant conflict. To address this, 'Project Elephant' introduced in Himachal. Centre approved Rs 87 lakh for the project, to protect elephants, their habitats & corridors, & address conflict. Officials to install watchtowers, trenches, solar…

Uttarakhand government is planning to raise ₹25,000 crore from the 2023 Global Investors Summit scheduled to be held there in December 2023.

Special artworks will be installed in both Shri Kedarnath and Shri Badrinath Dham with the objective of increasing the footfall of devotees.

Union Education Minister Pradhan & Uttarakhand CM Dhami inaugurated Vidya Samiksha Kendra to improve learning outcomes of 23.5 lakh students.

Amidst continuous rains since Saturday, the higher areas of Chamoli received the first snowfall of the season on Monday. Read further on Dynamite News:

BJP has won Bageshwar bypolls in Uttarakhand as Party's candidate Parvati Das secured 33,247 votes against Congress candidate Basant Kumar who got 30,842 votes. Read further on Dynamite News: