Governor mourns shukla’s demise
Dehradun: Uttarakhand Governor Aziz Qureshi and Chief Minister Vijay Bahuguna have expressed grief at the demise of former Central Minister and senior Congress leader Vidya Charan Shukla. In his condolence message, Qureshi recalled Shukla as a successful, popular politician and able administrator, adding that his demise is a big loss to Indian politics. Bahuguna also expressed his grief praying for strength to the bereaved family.
Two nabbed with leopard pelt
Dehradun:The STF and lalkuan police nabbed two men with a leopard pelt on Tuesday. Someshwar, Almora resident Pramod alias Pappu and Haldwani resident Mohammed Asif were arrested with the leopard pelt. Sources state that Pramod has confessed to have shot the spotted cat in the jungles of Someshwar.
Delimitation of regional panchayat
Dehradun: Citizens may submit their objections in written in regard to delimitation of the regional Panchayat and district Panchayat bodies to the respective block office, office of the District Panchayat Raj Officer, district Panchayat office and district collectorate from June 12 to 17. If any citizen has objections regarding the delimitation, he or she may submit objections in written to the office concerned, said Nainital District Magisrtrate Arvind Singh Hyanki. After delimitation of the regional and district Panchayat bodies, final publication of the said Panchayat bodies is also being done, he said.
Annual plan to be reviewed on June 15
Dehradun: Chief Secretary Subhash Kumar will review the progress of the annual plan in all the districts at 4 pm on June 15 through video conferencing. He has directed all District Magistrates to prepare for the review of district sector, state sector, externally aided and centrally aided schemes at the district level. The expenses planned in the district sector for June and July will be discussed during the review meeting. The Chief Secretary said that in all the four sectors, Rs1971 crore had been released till now whereas in the last financial year, Rs600 crore had been released upto May. On the same day, at 5 pm, the Chief Secretary will review the progress of MNREGA, PMGSY, Indira Awas and other central schemes.