Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Tuesday met with Civil Aviation Minister Kinjarapu Ram Mohan Naidu to discuss the development of aviation infrastructure in the state, with a focus on improving air connectivity and promoting tourism.
The Char Dham Yatra will begin with the opening of the doors of Yamunotri and Gangotri Dham on Akshaya Tritiya on 30 April. The doors of Kedarnath will open on 2 May and Badrinath Dham on 4 May.
With the increase in heat, incidents of forest fires in Uttarakhand have started increasing. In the last 24 hours, more than 30 hectares of forest have been burnt across the state.
In Uttarakhand, a campaign is going on against illegal mausoleums as well as illegal madrasas. On the instructions of CM Dhami, more than 600 illegal mausoleums built on government land have been demolished.
After the Pahalgam attack in Jammu and Kashmir, the Dehradun district administration and police have started looking for Pakistanis who had come on short-term visas.
During a meeting in the State Secretariat, Chief Minister Dhami and the officers on Thursday observed two minutes of silence and mourned the loss of lives in the terror attack.