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Uttarakhand ranked first in the country in the ICJS 2.0 ranking for the Inter-operable Criminal Justice System. The state scored 93.46 on the CCTNS/ICJS progress dashboard of the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB). Notably, the ranking uses data up to January 2026. Haryana and Assam followed closely behind. Hence, the result reflects strong digital policing. […]
Read MorePrincipal Secretary (Planning) Dr R. Meenakshi Sundaram released the highlights of the Uttarakhand Economic Survey 2025-26 on 5 March 2026. He briefed the media at the Secretariat media centre. Notably, the Planning Department prepared it with NCAER. The survey puts the 2025-26 GSDP at Rs 3,81,889 crore, up from Rs 2.54 lakh crore in 2021-22. […]
Read MoreThe Uttarakhand government has set up a 14-member expert committee to revise the Uttarakhand building bylaws. Chief Secretary Anand Bardhan formed the panel on the direction of Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami. Notably, the move follows the new BIS earthquake code, which places the whole state in Seismic Zone VI. At present, the bylaws still […]
Read MoreThe Dehradun district administration has helped 126 needy girls through the Nanda-Sunanda project. Notably, the project funds girls whose studies stopped due to poverty. It also supports skill training for them. Moreover, by February 2026, the administration had spent over Rs 62 lakh on the project. So, it has become a key local effort under […]
Read MoreThe Auli National Skiing Championship and Winter Carnival 2026 concluded in Chamoli district. Notably, the event began on 13 February 2026 on Auli’s snow slopes. Tourism Minister Satpal Maharaj inaugurated it. Also, 17 teams with more than 300 players took part. Finally, Himachal Pradesh emerged as the overall champion. Teams and Events Teams came from […]
Read MoreUttarakhand has crossed a key clean energy milestone. The state’s installed Uttarakhand solar capacity now stands at about 1,027.87 MW. Thus, it has passed the 1 gigawatt (1,000 MW) mark. Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami announced the milestone on 18 February 2026. Notably, he credited Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision for green energy. Where the […]
Read MoreResearchers from ARIES, Nainital, have tracked Uttarakhand’s green cover from space. The Uttarakhand vegetation study covered the years 2001 to 2022. Notably, it also examined pollution and climate effects on plants. Dr Umesh Chandra Dumka of ARIES led the team. Also, experts from India and abroad worked with him. The Ministry of Science and Technology […]
Read MoreUttarakhand created cricket history on 8 February 2026. The Uttarakhand Ranji Trophy side beat Jharkhand by an innings and 6 runs in the 2025-26 quarter-final. With this win, the team reached its first-ever Ranji Trophy semi-final. The match began on 6 February at Keenan Stadium, Jamshedpur. Notably, the hosts lost their last eight wickets for […]
Read MoreKapkot in Bageshwar district hosted a five-day National Accuracy Paragliding Championship in February 2026. The Kapkot paragliding championship began on 5 February 2026. Pilots took off from the Jalekh hills. Notably, 92 pilots from various states registered, and 78 took part. Moreover, thousands of local residents and tourists watched the flights. Hence, the event placed […]
Read MoreUttarakhand set a new tourism record in 2025. According to the Tourism Department, Uttarakhand tourist footfall reached 6,03,21,194 during the year. Notably, this is the first time the state crossed the six crore mark. It is also the highest figure since the state’s formation in 2000. Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami said, “Uttarakhand is setting […]
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