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GoI constitutes the ‘High-Level Committee on Demographic Change’ The Government of India officially constituted the ‘High-Level Committee on Demographic Change’. This major development follows Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s announcement of a “High-powered Demography Mission” in 2025. The Union Cabinet approved the proposal soon after. According to an official Press Information Bureau (PIB) release, the panel […]
Read Moreएफआरआई (FRI): विरासत, वास्तुकला और वानिकी अनुसंधान का ऐतिहासिक केंद्र भारत के उत्तराखंड राज्य की राजधानी देहरादून में स्थित वन अनुसंधान संस्थान (Forest Research Institute – FRI) न केवल देश का सबसे प्रतिष्ठित वानिकी अनुसंधान केंद्र है, बल्कि यह अपनी भव्य वास्तुकला और समृद्ध इतिहास के लिए दुनिया भर में मशहूर है। आइए जानते हैं […]
Read MoreTopic: Lipulekh Pass Dispute & Kailash Mansarovar Yatra: The Geopolitics of a Pilgrimage Route Syllabus Relevance: * UKPSC Mains (GS Paper I): Geography and History of Uttarakhand, Borders and Strategic Importance of Uttarakhand. Introduction The Lipulekh Pass, situated in the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand, has emerged as a significant diplomatic flashpoint between India and Nepal. […]
Read MoreUttarakhand Cabinet Decisions 2026: Key Highlights for UKPSC In a meeting held on 13 May, 2026, the Uttarakhand Cabinet has approved several transformative policies and administrative reforms aimed at rural development, healthcare optimization, and institutional renaming. Major highlights of the meeting: 1. Agriculture & Rural Development Uttarakhand Voluntary/Partial Land Consolidation Incentive Policy, 2026 In a […]
Read MoreUttarakhand Launches Advanced Early Warning Disaster Alert System: Cell Broadcasting Trial Successful In a significant move toward making the national-level disaster early warning system more effective and time-bound, the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) and C-DOT conducted a successful test alert via the Cell Broadcasting System across the country, including Uttarakhand, today. Key Highlights of […]
Read MoreUttarakhand: UKPSC Upper PCS Mains 2025 General Studies Paper 6, held on 30th April 2026. UKPSC Upper PCS Mains 2025 General Studies Paper 6 Section A Total Questions: 05 | Marks per Question: 04 | Word Limit: 50 Words Section B Total Questions: 10 | Marks per Question: 08 | Word Limit: 100 Words Section C Total Questions: 10 | Marks […]
Read MoreUttarakhand: UKPSC Upper PCS Mains 2025 General Studies Paper 5, held on 30th April 2026. UKPSC Upper PCS Mains 2025 General Studies Paper 5 Section A Total Questions: 05 | Marks per Question: 04 | Word Limit: 50 Words Section B Total Questions: 10 | Marks per Question: 08 | Word Limit: 100 Words Section C Total Questions: 10 | Marks […]
Read MoreUttarakhand: UKPSC Upper PCS Mains 2025 General Studies Paper 4, held on 29th April 2026. UKPSC Upper PCS Mains 2025 General Studies Paper 4 Section A Total Questions: 05 | Marks per Question: 04 | Word Limit: 50 Words Section B Total Questions: 10 | Marks per Question: 08 | Word Limit: 100 Words Section C Total Questions: 10 | Marks […]
Read MoreEthanol Blending in India: The Water-Energy Paradox 1. Context & Policy Background India is aggressively pursuing the Ethanol Blended Petrol (EBP) Programme to reduce its dependence on expensive crude oil imports (approx. 85% imported) and to achieve carbon emission targets. 2. The Critical “Water Footprint” of Ethanol The most alarming takeaway from the recent NITI […]
Read MoreUttarakhand: UKPSC Upper PCS Mains 2025 General Studies Paper 3, held on 29th April 2026. UKPSC Upper PCS Mains 2025 General Studies Paper 3 Section A Total Questions: 05 | Marks per Question: 04 | Word Limit: 50 Words Section B Total Questions: 10 | Marks per Question: 08 | Word Limit: 100 Words Section C Total Questions: 10 | Marks […]
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