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DAINIK NATION BUREAU/HARIDWAR In a bid to organize the upcoming Kumbh Mela 2027 in Haridwar in a divine and grand manner, Chief Secretary Anand Bardhan on Thursday conducted a comprehensive field inspection of the fair area. The visit focused on assessing the progress of proposed construction works and ensuring adequate facilities for the lakhs of devotees expected to attend the ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU/DEHRADUN Bad weather may have forced the cancellation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s proposed aerial survey of disaster-affected areas in Uttarakhand on Thursday, but the affected families were still able to convey their pain directly to him—thanks to a special initiative by Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami. After visiting disaster-hit Himachal Pradesh and Punjab, the Prime Minister reached ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU/DEHRADUN In a bid to review the damage caused by recent disasters and monitor the ongoing relief operations Chief Minister and cabinet ministers will personally visit disaster affected areas of various district. This has been decided in recently concluded cabinet meeting led by Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami. According to the decision, ministers will conduct on-ground inspections of ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU/DEHRADUN Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Dehradun on Tuesday to review the extensive damage caused by floods and landslides in Uttarakhand. During a high-level meeting, the Prime Minister assessed the situation and assured full central support to the state in its recovery efforts. Announcing a relief package of ₹1200 crore for flood and rain-affected areas, PM Modi ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU/RAMNAGAR In a decisive action against illegal encroachments, three unauthorized tombs were demolished in Ramnagar today following the instructions of Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami. The demolition drive, carried out in the presence of administrative staff, was executed with bulldozers, sending out a strong message that unlawful constructions will not be tolerated in Uttarakhand. The state government, under ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU/DEHRADUN The Union Government’s Inter-Ministerial Central Team (IMCT), which visited disaster-affected areas of Uttarakhand, met Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami at the Secretariat on Sunday to present its initial observations. During the meeting, CM Dhami said Uttarakhand remains highly vulnerable to natural calamities, especially during monsoon, when heavy rains trigger landslides, floods and waterlogging. He stressed the need ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU/DEHRADUN Uttarakhand cabinet has taken six decisions including Animal Husbandry, Transport, Housing, and Judicial sectors to boost infrastructure, governance, and welfare measures on Wednesday. Under the Animal Husbandry Department, the government will roll out the Poultry Feed Subsidy Scheme in nine hill districts – Almora, Chamoli, Uttarkashi, Pithoragarh, Champawat, Pauri, Bageshwar, Tehri, and Rudraprayag. In 2025-26, a total ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU/RUDRAPRAYAG An inter-ministerial central team (IMCT) has visited disaster-affected areas of Rudraprayag district on Tuesday. They assess the extent of damage and review ongoing relief and rehabilitation work. At the District Office Auditorium, District Magistrate Prateek Jain briefed the team on the damage to assets, loss of life, and measures taken for recovery. The IMCT later traveled by ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU/PAURI GARHWAL To scientifically evaluate the losses caused by recent disasters, an inter-ministerial central team from the Government of India visited Pauri district on Tuesday and inspected affected areas. The team, led by Joint Secretary R. Prasanna, visited Saanji village under Tehsil Pauri and directly interacted with villagers to understand their needs and challenges. During the field visit, ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU/DEHRADUN In a bid to boost disaster preparedness, Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Saturday formally inaugurated 13 long-range modern sirens installed at Thana Dalanwala, Dehradun. The advanced system is aimed at strengthening the state’s disaster management capacity and ensuring timely alerts for citizens in vulnerable areas. Speaking on the occasion, CM Dhami said Uttarakhand, being a disaster-prone ...