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DAINIK NATION BUREAU/DEHRADUN Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has directed all district magistrates to ensure the effective, transparent, and systematic organization of multipurpose camps to mark the completion of three years of the state government. These camps will be held at district headquarters from March 22 to March 25, while at the block and assembly level, they will run ...

In a determined effort to crack down on illegal madrasas, Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has intensified the state’s action. On Thursday, authorities sealed 16 madrasas in Udham Singh Nagar and two in Haridwar, raising the total number of closures to 110. These institutions were operating without government authorization, and the ongoing campaign seeks to eliminate such unregulated establishments. ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU/HARIDWAR BJP leader and former MLA Kunwar Pranav Singh, popularly known as ‘Champion,’ was granted bail on Monday after spending nearly two months in jail. The Haridwar District Court approved his bail plea, which was presented by his lawyer. Champion was arrested on January 27 along with his supporters for allegedly firing at the office of independent MLA ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU/DEHRADUN Uttarakhand Cabinet Minister Premchand Aggarwal has resigned from his cabinet post. He has submitted his resignation to Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami. His departure has stirred discussions across the state. It has widen the rift between the hill (Pahad) and plain (Maidan) regions of Uttarakhand. Before resigning, Aggarwal made a poignant visit to Rampur Tiraha, Muzaffarnagar, the ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU/DEHRADUN Uttarakhand Cabinet Minister Premchand Aggarwal has resigned from his cabinet post, submitting his resignation to Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami. His decision comes amid growing regional tensions and alleged divisions between Pahad (hills) and Maidan (plains) in the state. Sources said CM Dhami has forwarded the letter to Rajbhawan. Before stepping down, Aggarwal visited Rampur Tiraha, Muzaffarnagar, ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU/KHATIMA In a bid to filip the Union Government’s ambitious Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme (RDSS), Uttarakhand Power Corporation Ltd. (UPCL) has installed smart meter at Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami’s residence in Khatima.  As we know that UPCL is actively installing smart meters across the state. Under this initiative, 15.87 lakh consumers in Uttarakhand, along with transformers and ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU/CHAMPAWAT Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has inaugurated the Maa Purnagiri Mela 2025 at Thuligad, Tanakpur on Saturday. In his address CM announced several key infrastructure projects to enhance to promote tourism in the region. To ensure better crowd management during the fair, he announced the establishment of a smart control room and CCTV surveillance system in Thuligad. ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU/DEHRADUN Uttarakhand Chief Minister’s residence on Thursday turned into a vibrant cultural hub. As folk artists from across state gathered for the Holi Milan programme. The event showcased the rich folk traditions of Garhwal, Kumaon, and Jaunsar, filling the air with Holi songs, dances, and the beats of traditional instruments. On one side, Jaunsari artists captivated the audience ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU/PITHORAGARH Pithoragarh’s Pokhari village in Kumaon is renowned for its unique Holi celebrations, deeply rooted in musical traditions. The Holi of Tehsil Gangolihat holds special significance, reaching its peak on Ashtami with Chir Bandhan in the sacred court of Maa Mahakali. This occasion witnesses a homecoming of migrant Gangoli residents, uniting them in festive spirit. Pokhari’s Khadi Holi ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU/DELHI Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami attended the traditional Holi Milan ceremony at the official residence of Union Minister of State for Road Transport and Highways, Ajay Tamta. The event, held in New Delhi, was marked by cultural festivities and vibrant celebrations of Holi. Addressing the gathering, CM Dhami extended his Holi greetings, emphasizing the festival’s role ...