Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami pushes reverse migration; Pravasi Panchayats plannedUttarakhand is on a mission to reverse the tide of migration, under the dynamic leadership of Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami. His proac...
19 Dec, 2025, 04.36 PM IST
Decreasing population in the hill parts is quite worrying: UP CM Yogi AdityanathUttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath expressed concern about the decreasing population in Uttarakhand's hills due to migration. He ...
16 Nov, 2024, 10.36 PM IST
Heavy migration to Uttarakhand's plains, large minority presence: UCC Panel ReportThe Uttarakhand Uniform Civil Code panel report reveals stark demographic changes with migrants settling in plains, leading to 'ghost villa...
12 Jul, 2024, 11.54 PM IST
Policies of Sadullah government led to large-scale migration in Assam: Himanta Biswa SarmaOn the occasion of Lok Kalyan Diwas commemorating the death anniversary of Bharat Ratna Gopinath Bordoloi, Sarma presented Lok Sewa Award t...
06 Aug, 2022, 01.36 AM IST
U'khand man quits job for farming, dispels myth of moving to cities for employmentBalak Ram Nautiyal left his job at the Jolly Grant airport and carries no regrets of making farming his full-time occupation as the abundan...
31 Jul, 2022, 12.31 PM IST
Uttarakhand: Kejriwal promises unemployment allowance, job quota for local people if voted to powerThe AAP sees an opportunity for itself in Uttarakhand where the BJP and the Congress have been in power alternately.
20 Sep, 2021, 07.49 AM IST
Over 700 Uttarakhand villages deserted in 10 years: ReportSince the 2011 census, 734 villages in Uttarakhand have become totally depopulated out of which 14 are within an aerial distance of 5 km fr...
06 May, 2018, 02.10 PM IST
Cow a priority for new Uttarakhand govtUttarakhand CM Trivendra Singh Rawat said that cow protection, cleaning of the Ganga, a direct road connecting Kumaon with Garhwal and effo...
21 Mar, 2017, 12.32 PM IST
Battleground Uttarakhand: No forest cover in poll speakCong's manifesto has no 'green' promises unlike the party's 2012 document, which talked resettling o f people in forest areas and a provisi...
08 Feb, 2017, 11.57 AM IST
Uttarakhand: Hill areas losing political importance as migration increasesThe 2017 assembly polls are witnessing the shifting of the focus of both the mainstream political parties — Congress and BJP — from the hil...
06 Feb, 2017, 12.31 AM IST
In 37 villages of Champawat, all voters are over 60 yearsThe number of such `ghost villages' is believed to have gone up after the June 2013 flash floods. Estimates are that almost 3,500 villages ...
03 Feb, 2017, 03.18 PM IST
Centre giving all help to Uttarakhand to boost tourism: Mahesh SharmaMahesh Sharma said that the Centre was extending all help to the Uttarakhand to boost the tourism which can help generate employment opport...
30 Nov, 2015, 03.15 PM IST
Researchers in ancient poetry to get incentives: Harish RawatHe also asked people to revive their interest in agriculture as a measure to put brakes on migration from the hills in search of livelihood.
23 Nov, 2015, 03.00 PM IST
- Indo-Bangla work on free jumbo route
Human migration may remain a contentious issue between India and Bangladesh, but not elephants. The two countries are working with their re...
06 Nov, 2015, 06.57 AM IST
College takes up captive breeding, raises five species of butterfliesAfter finding encouraging results from their studies on butterflies in Alagar Hills in the district, American College in Madurai has succee...
09 Oct, 2015, 09.55 AM IST
Uttarakhand government indifferent to non-Congress constituencies: BJP MLA Bishan Singh ChufalBJP MLA Bishan Singh Chufal said lack of proper education and medical facilities is causing largescale migration from the hills.
28 Nov, 2014, 04.19 PM IST
Gangotri of Uttarakhand's future development to flow from Gairsain: Harish Rawat"It is also a historic step spelling out our priorities in the state's development roadmap in which hills occupy a prominent place," Rawat ...
08 Jun, 2014, 10.53 AM IST