Gairsain, Nov 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) Uttarakhand Chief Minister, Pushkar Singh Dhami, on Monday said the state had made significant progress over the past 26 years despite facing numerous challenges, while paying tribute to those who fought and sacrificed their lives for its formation. Addressing the 26th Uttarakhand State Foundation Day celebrations at the Vidhan Sabha Bhawan complex in Bhararisain, Gairsain, CM Dhami said, "Today's occasion gives us an opportunity to remember the struggles and sacrifices of the activists who fought for the formation of Uttarakhand. I offer my heartfelt tributes to all the martyrs of the statehood movement.

Dehradun, Oct 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Sunday highlighted the importance of respecting and empowering girls, saying that reverence for daughters and recognition of women as embodiments of strength have been integral to India's cultural heritage. His message coincided with the International Day of the Girl Child and the first day of Sharadiya Navratri, during which Goddess Shailputri is worshipped. Addressing an event organised in Dehradun under the Girls' Education Promotion Programme to mark the International Day of the Girl Child, CM Dhami drew a connection between the occasion and the traditional worship of female power during Navratri.

New Delhi, Sep 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday extended birthday greetings to Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, praising his efforts to accelerate the state’s development across various sectors and his commitment to empowering the poor. PM Modi took to social media 'X' and said, "Birthday greetings to Uttarakhand CM, Shri Pushkar Singh Dhami Ji. He is working hard to further Uttarakhand’s progress across diverse sectors. Equally noteworthy is his commitment towards empowering the poor. May he lead a long and healthy life." Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath also extended his greetings to CM Dhami.

Uttarakhand Municipal Elections- Vote Counting Underway, Results Expected by Evening Uttarakhand Municipal Elections- Vote Counting Underway, Results Expected by Evening उत्तराखंड में दो दिन पहले 23 जनवरी को हुए निकाय चुनाव के लिए वोटों की गिनती शुरू हो गई है। उत्तराखंड निकाय चुनाव (Uttarakhand Municipal Election) में बैलट पेपर से मतदान हुआ था इसीलिए पूरा चुनाव परिणाम आने में एक-दो दिन का समय लगेगा। लेकिन शाम तक उम्मीद की जा रही है की तस्वीर साफ हो जाएगी। राजधानी देहरादून में निकाय चुनाव परिणाम को लेकर सियासी माहौल गर्म है। इन चुनाव में मुख्य मुकाबला भारतीय जनता पार्टी और कांग्रेस के बीच है। हालांकि कुछ सीटों पर कई अन्य दल और निर्दलीय भी अपनी-अपनी जीत का दावा कर रहे हैं। आज दोपहर बाद उत्तराखंड के 100 नगर निकायों के चुनाव परिणाम आने शुरू हो जाएंगे। प्रदेश में 11 नगर निगम, 46 नगर पालिका और 43 नगर पंचायतों में मतगणना सुबह आठ बजे से शुरू हो चुकी है। …

Chamoli, Aug 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) At least seven people were killed and several others injured after a sudden influx of water and debris entered an under-construction tunnel in Uttarakhand's Chamoli district, officials said on Friday. The deceased have been identified as Pradeep Singh Pawar, Mukesh, Durlabh Singh, Vijay, Jitendra Kumar, Lokeshwar, and Bhuneshwar. Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami is scheduled to visit the tunnel accident site to review the ongoing rescue and relief operations. During his visit, he will assess the situation on the ground and interact with officials involved in the rescue efforts.

Dehradun, Aug 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) Upon receiving news late Thursday night of an incident involving the accumulation of debris and water in a THDC tunnel under construction at Mayapur (Pipalkoti) in Chamoli district, Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami immediately arrived at the State Disaster Operations Centre in Dehradun. Taking personal command of the entire relief and rescue operation from there, he directed officials to conduct the mission on a war footing. From the Disaster Operations Centre, the Chief Minister interacted directly with the rescued workers through video conferencing to inquire about their well‑being and boost their morale.

Dehradun, June 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Friday hailed Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s completion of 12 years in office, effectively making him the longest-serving elected Prime Minister, and recounted how multiple humongous projects have been undertaken in Devbhoomi in the past few years under his guidance. The event was a press conference organised at the state BJP office to applaud and celebrate PM Modi’s stellar achievement. Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, addressing the media on Friday, extended greetings to the Prime Minister on behalf of the people of Uttarakhand and wished him a long, healthy and prosperous life.

Dehradun, May 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Wednesday announced a 50 per cent reduction in his official fleet and called Prime Minister Narendra Modi's appeal for energy conservation a pledge in national interest, as the state government unveiled a series of short-term and long-term reforms aimed at saving fuel and resources. Chairing a Cabinet meeting, the Chief Minister said the Prime Minister's appeal was not limited to energy conservation alone, but reflected a collective commitment towards building a self-reliant, capable and responsible India. "When national interest is paramount, it becomes the duty of every citizen and public representative to contribute towards conservation of resources at their own level," Chief Minister Dhami added.

Chamoli, April 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) With the resounding chants of "Jai Badri Vishal", the portals of Shri Badrinath Dham opened early on Thursday, imbuing the entire atmosphere with devotion and faith. This marks the official start to the Char Dham Yatra. The portals of one of the most sacred shrines of Hinduism opened at 6:15 a.m. amid Vedic chants and rituals. The temple priests performed worship and rituals for Lord Badri Vishal, accompanied by Vedic mantras, following which the temple was opened for devotees to offer their prayers and seek 'darshan'.

Kedarnath, April 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Wednesday thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his message to the Char Dham Yatra pilgrims visiting Uttarakhand to maintain cleanliness, support local businesses, and follow rules and regulations, and expressed hope that the people will "internalise" these resolutions. Thanking the Prime Minister, CM Dhami said, "Respected Prime Minister Ji, on this auspicious occasion of the opening of the portals of Shri Kedarnath Dham on the sacred land of Devbhoomi Uttarakhand, heartfelt thanks for your message filled with devotion."

Gangotri, April 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Sunday offered prayers at Shri Gangotri Dham as the temple gates were opened, formally marking the commencement of the annual Char Dham Yatra. On the same day, the portals of Yamunotri Dham were also opened for devotees. Both shrines were adorned with elaborate floral decorations, while authorities put in place extensive security arrangements to manage the large influx of pilgrims.

Dehradun, April 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) The portals of the Shri Yamunotri Dham and Shri Gangotri Dham are set to open on the auspicious occasion of Akshay Tritiya on Sunday, marking the start of the annual Char Dham Yatra. Temples have been beautifully decorated with flowers, and elaborate security arrangements have been put in place. The ceremonial palanquin ('Doli') of Goddess Ganga has already departed from her winter abode in Mukhba village after special prayers and rituals, amid great enthusiasm and devotion among locals and pilgrims.

Dehradun, March 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Sunday listened to the 132nd episode of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's monthly radio programme 'Mann Ki Baat' and said that the initiative has played a key role in promoting Uttarakhand's tourism potential, especially winter travel. The Chief Minister attended a public listening session at Hotel Royal Inn Palace in Indranagar, Dehradun, where he also shared his views with public representatives and citizens present on the occasion.

Dehradun, Feb 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, on Thursday, approved several major development projects aimed at strengthening pilgrimage infrastructure, improving facilities for the upcoming Nanda Devi Raj Jat Yatra-2026, upgrading educational institutions, and honouring a freedom fighter in Pauri Garhwal district. In a significant move to enhance pilgrimage facilities, the Chief Minister approved Rs 2.13 crore for the expansion and improvement of helipad infrastructure at Badrinath and Kedarnath Dham.

Dehradun, Feb 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has set a firm deadline for completing all preparations for the Kumbh Mela 2027 in Haridwar, emphasising that every aspect must be finalised by October to ensure a grand and seamless event. In a high-level review meeting held at the “Veer Chandra Singh Garhwali Auditorium” in the Secretariat on Monday, the Chief Minister issued strict instructions to officials directing them to finish all construction works related to the Mela within the given timeline while maintaining the highest standards of quality.

Dehradun, Jan 2 (SocialNews.XYZ) Under the leadership of Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, the Uttarakhand government’s flagship public outreach initiative “Jan-Jan Ki Sarkar, Jan-Jan Ke Dwar” (Government for every citizen, at every doorstep) has emerged as a powerful symbol of good governance, sensitive administration, and swift grievance redressal. The programme has definitely brought a qualitative transformation in administrative functioning, according to officials.

Dehradun, Dec 31 (SocialNews.XYZ) Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Wednesday took stock of the situation in Chamoli, after around 60 people were injured when a locomotive train carrying workers and officials collided with another train transporting materials inside the Pipalkoti tunnel of the Vishnugad-Pipalkoti Hydroelectric Project. The Chief Minister said that he is in close contact with the authorities and has instructed them to provide better medical facilities to the injured.

Almora, Dec 30 (SocialNews.XYZ) Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami expressed deep grief over the tragic bus accident in Almora district on Tuesday and said that rescue and relief efforts were being carried out on a priority basis. At least six people were killed after a bus carrying around 18 passengers lost control and plunged into a deep ravine on the Bhikiyasain-Vinayak road in Uttarakhand's Almora district on Tuesday morning, officials said.

Dehradun, Dec 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Uttarakhand government on Monday announced that it will bear all medical expenses incurred during the treatment of Angel Chakma, a student from Tripura who was tragically killed. In this moment of profound grief, the state government has assured that it stands firmly with the bereaved family and will extend every possible assistance. The government made it clear that ensuring justice for Chakma is its top priority.

Dehradun, Dec 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Wednesday reviewed the preparations for the “Jan-Jan Ki Sarkar, Jan-Jan Ke Dwar” (Government at the Doorstep of Every Citizen) programme at the CM residence. He directed officials and public representatives to ensure that the benefits of Central and State Government welfare schemes reach the last person through the ‘Prashasan Gaon ki Ore’ (Administration towards the village) campaign.

Dehradun, Nov 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Sunday extended heartfelt congratulations to the people of the state on the occasion of the 25th Foundation Day and called on the public to take a pledge to make the state "harmonious, strong and self-reliant". Uttarakhand, often referred to as Devbhoomi (the land of Gods), was carved out of Uttar Pradesh on November 9, 2000, becoming the 27th state of India.