DAINIK NATION BUREAU/DEHRADUN The Sixteenth Finance Commission’s Chairman Dr Arvind Panagaria has praised the state government’s efforts in maintaining fiscal discipline and managing financial responsibilities as well. Talking to the media Commission Chairman said it is commendable for a developing Himalayan state. Dr. Panagariya said that while fiscal deficits are natural for growing states, Uttarakhand’s balanced fiscal deficit does not ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU/DEHRADUN Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has presented uttarakhand case before 16th Finance Commission delegation led by its Chairman Dr. Arvind Panagariya here in Secretariat on Monday. During the meeting, the Chief Minister outlined the state’s financial condition, key developmental challenges, and urgent needs for increased fiscal support in view of its geographical and ecological responsibilities. Welcoming ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU/DEHRADUN Vigilance team has apprehended a peon posted in the Upper Tehsil Office, Roorkee, red-handed while accepting a bribe of ₹10,000. The trap was laid based on a complaint received through the state’s anti-corruption helpline 1064. The complainant had informed that a case related to his sister’s agricultural land was pending before the Tehsildar, Roorkee, and that he ...