How the future could resemble the past
- Health
- January 15, 2015
In response to heightened border tensions, the Uttarakhand government has placed all hospitals on high alert. As a precaution, leaves for doctors and medical staff have been cancelled across the state. Following instructions from the Union Health Ministry, Health Secretary R. Rajesh Kumar has directed hospitals to prepare 12,000 beds, while ensuring ICUs and ventilators
READ MOREUttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has announced a five-fold hike in the ex gratia compensation for the families of martyred soldiers from the state. The amount has been raised from ₹10 lakh to ₹50 lakh, effective retrospectively from July 26, 2024. Massive Increase in Compensation for Martyrs’ Kin This major decision by the Dhami
READ MOREThe Uttarakhand government is set to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Iceland to explore the potential for geothermal power generation in the state. This initiative aligns with the goals of Uttarakhand Jal Vidyut Nigam Ltd (UJVNL), the state’s hydro-power generation body, which aims to double its power production capacity from the current 1,440
READ MOREExtensive Health Arrangements for Pilgrims As the sacred Char Dham Yatra—covering Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath, and Badrinath—begins on April 30, 2025, the Uttarakhand government has announced major healthcare and safety enhancements to ensure a safe and smooth pilgrimage experience. Multilingual Health Advisory & Awareness Campaigns To aid pilgrims across India, a comprehensive health advisory will be
READ MOREUttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami extended a warm welcome to Union Health Minister and BJP National President JP Nadda upon his arrival at Jolly Grant Airport, Dehradun. The CM shared the moment on social media platform X (formerly Twitter), expressing his joy in receiving Nadda in the sacred land known for Yoga and Spirituality.
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