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DAINIK NATION BUREAU/UTTARKASHI Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Mukhwa village, the winter abode of Maa Ganga, in Uttarkashi. He performed a puja, offers prayers for the nation’s prosperity and well-being. Following religious rituals, he presented bhog to the deity, upholding the sacred traditions of the region. The Prime Minister received a warm welcome from local villagers, who performed the Raanso dance, ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU/DEHRADUN Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Uttarakhand to a warm reception by Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami at the Jollygrant airport, Dehradun. His visit comes shortly after the Union Cabinet’s approval of major infrastructure projects, including the Kedarnath and Hemkunt Sahib ropeways, which aim to enhance pilgrimage connectivity and boost local economies. As per his itinerary, PM ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU/DEHRADUN PM Narendra Modi led Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) has approved the two major Ropeways in Uttarakhand under the National Ropeway Development Programme – Parvatmala Project. It includes a 12.9 km ropeway from Sonprayag to Kedarnath and a 12.4 km ropeway from Govindghat to Hemkunt Sahib Ji with an investment of Rs. 6,811.41 crore. Chief Minister ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU/DEHRADUN Prime Minsiter Narendra Modi led Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) has approved a 12.4 Kilometer rope way for Uttarakhand today. The rope way will be built between Govindghat to Hemkunt Sahib and its cost would be Rs. 2,730.13 crore. It will be constructed  under the National Ropeway Development Programme – Parvatmala Project. Currently, the Hemkunt Sahib ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU/DEHRADUN Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami led Uttarakhand cabinet has approved the New Excise Policy 2025 on Monday. They have introduced significant changes with an objective to increase investment, employment, and revenue while ensuring public welfare. One of the key decisions includes the closure of liquor licenses near religious areas, reflecting sensitivity towards cultural and religious sentiments. The ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU/UTTARKASHI The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an avalanche warning for areas above 2,500 meters in Uttarkashi district. In response, local authorities and disaster management teams have been put on high alert to ensure public safety. The district administration has directed concerned agencies to increase surveillance in vulnerable areas and deploy watchers to monitor the situation closely. ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU/JYOTIRMATH (CHAMOLI) Eight workers dead out of 54 workers rescued from the Mana Avalanche site. Two seriously injured workers have been airlifted to AIIMS Rishikesh for advance treatment. Currently 44 workers with minor injuries are being treated at the Military Hospital in Jyotirmath.  This has been told by Chamoli District Magistrate Sandeep Tiwari on Sunday. The Chief Minister ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU/CHAMOLI In a major breakthrough in the ongoing relief and rescue operations near Mana in Chamoli district, Chief Minister Shri Pushkar Singh Dhami confirmed that 49 workers have been successfully evacuated from the avalanche-hit area. Among them, 14 workers were rescued recently, while six seriously injured individuals have been shifted to the Army Hospital in Jyotirmath for treatment. ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU/DEHRADUN IN a bid to save trapped workers after avalance in Chamoli district near Mana rescue operation has been intensified. Multiple agencies including the Army, ITBP, SDRF and BRO working tirelessly to locate the missing workers. So far 32 workers have been rescued safely while 41 yet to be rescued. CM Dhami Cancels All Programs, Leads Rescue Efforts ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU/CHAMOLI A massive avalanche reported in Mana village near Shri Badrinath Dham on February 28, 2025. In which 57 workers of the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) reportedly stranded. After getting information, the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) launched an immediate rescue operation. Now they are coordinating with BRO, Army, and district administration to rescue the missing workers. Chief ...