Farmers Producer Organisation (FPO) belonging to Pithoragarh, Chamoli, Uttarkashi and Champawat posted net income of around ₹2.6 crore within four months of the scheme launched by Pushkar Singh Dhami government.
The Uttarakhand government’s scheme to strengthen the economy of border villages by supplying animal flesh and fish to the Indo Tibet Border Police (ITBP) has started bearing fruits as it helped the villagers earn Rs 2.6 crore in the last four months.
In a series of joint search operations, the Indian Army and Assam Rifles along with other security forces recovered 50 weapons, a large cache of ammunition and war-like stores from four districts of trouble-torn Manipur, officials said on Friday.
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami visited the disaster control room on Friday evening to assess the situation and directed officials to speed up the rescue operation in the state following the avalanche that trapped 52 Border Roads Organisation (BRO) workers.
Forty-two construction workers are feared trapped in an avalanche at Mana village of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand near the India-China border, officials said on Friday.
Rescue operations are underway to rescue the trapped, all trainees of the Nehru Mountaineering Institute of Uttarkashi.
The deceased has been identified as Karan Singh Yadav, 83, who was said to be suffering from stomach ailment for a long time.
Troops deployed along un-demarcated borders must be under the commander responsible for the region. It is time for us be logical and realistic.
The troop was returning from Amarnath yatra duty, when a bus fell into a deep gorge in Pahalgam area of Jammu and Kashmir.
The Force is hosting the national flags at its Border Out Posts located at high altitudes at the 3,488 km India China borders and promoting the campaign among the border population as well. The Force also released a special song.
