June 19, 2026 — Uttarakhand Current affairs
Uttarakhand Declared Fully Literate State as Literacy Rate Soars to 98.7% Dehradun: In a historic milestone for the state, Uttarakhand has officially been declared a “Fully Literate State” after recording a monumental leap in its literacy metrics over the last two years. According to reports, the state’s literacy rate has spiked by 14.9% in just […]
June 17, 2026 — Uttarakhand Current affairs
.This project is highly significant for regional water security, cooperative federalism, and infrastructure development. Strategic Infrastructure: Six States Agree on Kishau Dam Project, Paving Way for Yamuna Rejuvenation A long-standing political and administrative deadlock spanning several years over the vital Kishau Dam Project has finally been resolved. Following an initiative led by Union Home Minister […]
June 17, 2026 — Uttarakhand Current affairs
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June 16, 2026 — Uttarakhand Current affairs
Search Committee Formed for Appointment of Lokayukta Chairperson and Members in Uttarakhand In a significant step towards strengthening the anti-corruption and grievance redressal mechanism in the state, the Government of Uttarakhand has constituted a Search Committee to identify suitable candidates for the posts of Chairperson and Members of the Uttarakhand Lokayukta. The information was shared […]
June 15, 2026 — Uttarakhand Current affairs
Key FactsLongest NH in Uttarakhand — NH-58 (Old) / NH-34, NH-7, NH-334 (New) — Delhi to Mana (Badrinath) at 380.80 km within the stateShortest NH in Uttarakhand — NH-72A (Old) / NH-307 (New) — Chhutmalpur to Dehradun at just 7.45 kmTotal NH length (2024): ~3,664 kmMany highways have been renumbered under MoRTH’s revised NH numbering […]
June 15, 2026 — Uttarakhand Current affairs
The Administrative Evolution of Uttarakhand: From Colonial Rule to Statehood 1. The Colonial Era and Initial Division (1815–1891) The geopolitical foundations of modern Uttarakhand were laid following the defeat of the Gorkhas in 1815. The British East India Company restructured the region into distinct administrative zones: 2. Independence and Post-Independence Integration (1949–1969) Following India’s independence […]
June 12, 2026 — Announcements
Are you preparing for the upcoming UKPSC Upper PCS 2026 exam? If so, Samveg IAS is proud to announce its comprehensive UKPSC Upper PCS 2026 Prelims Crash Course. With the official UKPSC Advertisement 2026 expected to release soon, sources indicate that the preliminary examination could happen around October or November. Because the timeline between the […]
June 8, 2026 — Uttarakhand Current affairs
Sheetlakhet model of Uttarakhand The Sheetlakhet Model of Uttarakhand is an acclaimed, community-driven framework for environmental conservation, primarily recognized for its breakthrough success in preventing forest fires (vanagni) and revitalizing local ecology. Originating in Sheetlakhet—a scenic, forested village cluster in the Almora district of the Kumaon region—this grassroots initiative relies on public participation (Janbhagidari) rather […]
June 8, 2026 — Uttarakhand Current affairs
Preserving Fields & Securing Futures: CM Dhami Launches State-Level ‘Khet Bachao Abhiyan’ in Almora In a major step toward safeguarding agriculture against the growing threats of climate change, a grand state-level “Khet Bachao Abhiyan” (Save the Fields Campaign) was organized at Hawalbagh in Almora. The event focused heavily on agricultural conservation, maintaining soil fertility, and […]
June 6, 2026 — Success Stories
Meenakshi Bhatia Rank 5 Dy Collector Success Story and Topper Strategy Uttarakhand PCS 2024 The latest Uttarakhand PCS results declared a magnificent victory for those fighting against difficult odds. Meenakshi Bhatia secured the prestigious Rank 5 spot in her very first attempt. She has successfully clinched the position of Deputy Collector in the state. Meenakshi […]
