Monthly Archives: October 2006

Database for Uttaranchal in the works

Dehradun, 25 Oct 2006 Leading Singapore-based IT solutions provider CrimsonLogic will design, develop and implement a Citizen Data Vault for Uttaranchal.   It would also develop a state-wide Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) for the secure delivery of e-government services to … Continue reading

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Gangotri shrine closed for winter season

Dehradun, 23 Oct 2006 The Gangotri shrine dedicated to goddess Ganga in the snow-capped Garhwal Himalayas was closed for the winter season amidst vedic rituals on Monday. Situated at a height of 3200 metres, Gangotri is the first major shrine … Continue reading

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Bill to rename Uttaranchal as Uttarakhand passed

Press Trust of India Dehradun, 12 Oct 2006 The Uttaranchal Assembly on Thursday passed a bill approving the change of name of the state to Uttarakhand amid protests by BJP. The Uttaranchal (alteration of name) Bill 2006 was passed by … Continue reading

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