Central GovtTO BEAR 90% cost of Kishu Dam Project
Dehradun: It was decided on Monday at a meeting in New Delhi that 90 per cent of the cost of Kishau Dam project would be borne by the Central Government. Uttarkhand will get central help to make the DPR for the project in a joint venture with Himachal Pradesh Government. The meeting was held by the Water Resources Ministry The Central Government will give special assistance of Rs200 crore every year to Uttarakhand. Uttarakhand’s Forest and Rural Development Commissioner BP Pandey, UJVNl MD GP Patel and officials of Himachal Pradesh were present at the meeting.
Himalaya Drug Company conducts finals of Ayurwhiz-2
DEHRADUN: The Himalaya Drug Company, as part of its annual Ayurvedic Medical College connect programme, conducted the north zone final of Ayurwhiz-2, the second edition of the National level quiz contest for the students of Ayurveda Colleges across India at Survey of India Auditorium,Hathibarkala on Monday. A total of 1168 students of 33 different colleges participated in the zonal preliminary rounds. The company National manager K Srikanth said that the objective of this event was to break the monotony for students through competitive interactions that enhanced their knowledge about Ayurveda.