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Medical college and university to be set up in New Tehri

Posted on November 26, 2011 by eUttaranchal

Dehra Dun. The Uttarakhand government today sanctioned a medical college and a university for New Tehri, and also gave nod to develop the Tehri reservoir as a tourism hub. Decisions to this effect were taken by Chief Secretary Subhash Kumar … Continue reading →

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Khanduri announces sops keeping Uttarakhand polls in mind

Posted on November 10, 2011 by eUttaranchal

Dehradun, Nov 9 Setting his eye on the upcoming Assembly polls, Uttarakhand Chief Minister B C Khanduri today made a slew of announcements including 5 per cent interest subsidy on education loan and free travel for all girl students in … Continue reading →

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Sonia Gandhi to lay foundation stone for Rishikesh-Karnprayag Railway Line

Posted on November 1, 2011 by eUttaranchal

UPA chairperson and AICC president Sonia Gandhi will lay the foundation stone of the proposed 125 kms Rishikesh-Karanprayag railway line in Uttarakhand on November 9. The foundation stone will be laid at Gochar in the Garhwal hills. Earlier, the foundation … Continue reading →

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Uttarakhand govt tables Lokayukta Bill

Posted on November 1, 2011 by eUttaranchal

The Uttarakhand government on Monday tabled in the Assembly the Lokayukta Bill bringing under its purview the Chief Minister, ministers and government servants, including IAS and IPS officers, and with a provision for punishment extending up to life imprisonment. Chief … Continue reading →

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Khanduri sworn in as 6th CM of Uttarakhand

Posted on September 12, 2011 by eUttaranchal

Major General (retd) BC Khanduri was sworn in as sixth chief minister of Uttarakhand on Sunday. Governor Margret Alva administered oath to 77 years Khanduri who became chief minister for the second time after Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) decided to … Continue reading →

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Uttarakhand gets first police training college

Posted on May 3, 2011 by eUttaranchal

Uttarakhand chief minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank today inaugurated the hilly state’s first police training college at Narendranagar town in Tehri district. Police personnel would get the best training from the college and serve the state in a better way, Nishank … Continue reading →

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