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Slew of new projects shows Kedarnath bypoll is prestige battle for BJP after Ayodhya, Badrinath defeats
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Slew of new projects shows Kedarnath bypoll is prestige battle for BJP after Ayodhya, Badrinath defeats

New Delhi: From the construction of new roads and toilets to the development of auditoriums and sports grounds, Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has announced dozens of new projects for Kedarnath in the last few months, putting the assembly constituency—where a bypoll will be held on 20 November—centre stage. The by-election was necessitated by the death of Kedarnath MLA Shaila Rawat in July. Located in Rudraprayag district, the assembly segment is part of the Pauri Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency, currently held by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Rawat won the seat on a BJP ticket in the 2022 assembly polls and had previously been elected to represent the seat in 2012 as a Congress MLA. Show Full Article The seat is important to the BJP because...
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Infrastructure is ready: CM Pushkar Singh Dhami on hosting National Games in Uttarakhand | India News – Times of India

Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami and Indian Olympic Association president PT Usha Uttarakhand chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Wednesday said that the state is "fortunate" to organise the 38th National Games next year. Dhami also said that Uttarakhand is fully prepared and has a lot of infrastructure for the National Games. "It's very fortunate for us that Uttarakhand has got the opportunity to organise the 38th National Games and today I met Indian Olympic Association president PT Usha.I thanked her, and she assured me that the games will be held from January 28 to February 14, 2025. We were preparing for it and the infrastructure is ready. The experiences of Goa and Gujarat in hosting these games will help us as well. We will try to do better than the previous one," ANI quoted Dha...
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Uttarakhand UCC panel finalizes draft, to submit it for Dhami govt’s nod – Times of India

Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami (File photo) NEW Delhi: A committee on the Uttarakhand Uniform Civil Code on Monday put a final seal on the draft report, which now only awaits thumps up from the CM Pushkar Singh Dhami-led state government. "In the final meeting of the five-member draft committee today, the committee has put its final seal on the draft report of the UCC. After printing the UCC draft report, the committee will submit this report to Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami," said Shatrughan Singh, chairman of the Uttarakhand Uniform Civil Code Draft committee told news agency ANI.In March this year, President Droupadi Murmu approved the Uniform Civil Code Uttarakhand Bill, 2024, which allowed the Uttarakhand government to issue a notification to make the UCC a law in the Himalay...
Uttarakhand BJP in turmoil after Independent MLA alleges plot to topple Dhami govt
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Uttarakhand BJP in turmoil after Independent MLA alleges plot to topple Dhami govt

New Delhi: Allegations that South Africa-based businessmen, the Gupta brothers, had conspired to destabilise the Pushkar Singh Dhami-led Uttarakhand government for a bribe of Rs 500 crore has triggered a storm within the ruling party. The issue became especially embarrassing for the BJP when former chief ministers Trivendra Singh Rawat (the MP from Haridwar) and Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ called on the government to thoroughly investigate the allegations closely after they were raised by independent MLA Umesh Kumar in the Uttarakhand assembly on 22 August.   According to party sources, both the state and the central leadership of the BJP have been apprised of the current situation with the episode once again highlighting infighting within the state unit. Show Full Article ...