Jai Ram Thakur Congratulates Dhami As CM of Uttarakhand
byDehradun: Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur has congratulated Pushkar Singh Dhami for being sworn in as Chief Minister of Uttarakhand for the second time…
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Exotic Brown Trout Invasion Threatens Existence Of Native Snow Trout – A Study
byDharamshala: Native snow trout (Schizothorax richardsonii), an iconic species of high-altitude Himalayan Rivers, is threatened by exotic brown trout (Salmo trutta) invasions and by…
Hydropower Project Opposed In Lahaul-Spiti
byManali: Residents of highlands in Lahaul-Spiti are up in arms against the proposed hydropower projects in this tribal region, more so after the massive…
Garhwal Glacier Burst
byThe glacier burst in Chamoli District of Uttrakhand on February 7, 2021, is a national tragedy of monumental proportions. Eight persons are reported dead…
Avalanche Triggers Flash Floods In Uttarakhand, Power Project Damaged, 150 Labourers Missing
byA glacier broke off in Joshimath in Uttarakhand’s Chamoli district on Sunday, causing a massive flood in the Dhauli Ganga river and endangering the…
Self-reliant Cooperatives Needed For Sustainable Mountain Development
bySustainable mountain development, for long, has been a focal point worldwide to maintain the ecological balance and at the same time, improve the quality…
Mobile Device Dealers in Dehradun Flout E-Waste Norms
byDehradun: Gati Foundation, environmental action and advocacy group conducted an extensive study on e-waste management in Dehradun. The study focused on three issues: e-waste…
Dehradun Gets Another Plastic Bank Going
byDehradun: Under the agreement between Gati Foundation and IIP, second plastic bank was established in the city on Friday. This plastic bank was set…
Himalayan States At Uttarakhand Conclave Demand Funds For Development, Environment, Forests and Water Conservation
byMussoorie: Bearing the brunt of global warming because of climate change, the fragile ecology of Indian Himalayan Region that supports large river systems and…
Himalayan States Need A Separate Education Policy – Himachal Minister
byGiven the alpine climatic and mountainous topographic constraints, enforcing a national educational policy on the Himalayan states does not do justice to the education system in Uttarakhand, J&K, Himachal and the North Eastern States