Almora

Pichhoda or Pichhora, a traditional garment that enhances the beauty of Pahadi women. We will explore its significance and necessity in Uttarakhand’s culture. If you’re from Uttarakhand, you’ve likely noticed that across the Kumaon region, women wear a red and bright yellow dupatta known as “Pichhora” or “Rangwali Pichhora” on special occasions. This sacred garment is donned on weddings, naming ...

Taking cognizance of the elderly farmer Dharam Singh, who was not able to get PM Kisan Samman Nidhi due to e-KYC verification, Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami asked the officials to address his grievances with immediate effect. Now Dharam Singh will once again receive the benefits of the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi scheme after a gap of two years. ...

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami actively participated in a public gathering held at Dwarahat under the Almora Lok Sabha constituency. During this event, he urged the people to cast their votes in support of BJP candidate Shri Ajay Tamta in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections on 19th April. Addressing the public, CM Dhami expressed his pride in their presence ...

The Uttarakhand government on Wednesday approved a new water policy designed to deal with the impact of climate change on the state’s rich water resources and improper distribution, which often leads to conflicts among different user groups. The state Cabinet gave its approval to the new water policy at its meeting chaired by Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat in Almora, ...

The meeting of the Trivendra Singh Rawat cabinet will be held in Almora on October 23, instead of October 24. On the instructions of the Chief Minister, the meeting will be held at Govind Ballabh Pant National Institute of Himalayan Environment and Sustainable Development at Kosi, a remote place in Almora district. The proposal to amend the circle rate of ...

Many workers, including four office bearers, have resigned from their post. State Secretary Trilochan Joshi has also left the primary membership. All have announced their resignation on social media. This has rattled the organization. Congress nominees have expressed resentment on giving tickets to Prakash Joshi for the post of President in Almora Council. Presidency office secretary Trilochan Joshi, Congress spokesman ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU Three days long Almora Mahotsav Almora started with the cycle rally today morning. DM Nitin Singh Bhadauria and CDO Mayur Dixit participated in this cycle rally by themselves riding a bicycle. Several people participated in the rally that went through Mall Road to Pandhekhola-Lower Mall road and concluded at the Tourist Office. From Chaighanpata, the District Magistrate ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU A drunken man made acid attack on his family member and injured seven people including two children and two children. Raghunath singh, who used to extract leesa, has been keeping acid in his house. He has been running family dispute with his brother  Sher Singh for long. On September 10, Raghunath Singh had barged into the house of ...

The government is going to take steps to rehabilitate the 60 villages of Almora and Pauri districts, most affected by migration. These are the villages whose population has remained between two to ten. The Rural Development and Welfare Commission is preparing the plan for development of all these villages. Almora and Pauri districts are in the state where the population ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU Besides promoting religious tourism, to protect our culture which is getting extinct there is need to give priority to organize traditional fairs. This was stated by Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat while inaugurating the ‘Shravani Fair’ at Jageshwar, on July 16.  He said that the group of temples of Jageshwar attracts tourists coming from outside and we ...