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Uttarakhand CM at centre of two scams

Poornima Joshi India Today, New Delhi, November 21, 2010 The high-decibel campaign by the BJP against 2G licence allotment is in danger of getting seriously compromised not just by B. S. Yeddyurappa’s insistence in sticking to his chair in Karnataka, but also the spate of…

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Damning audit of Uttarakhand hydel policy

The CAG indicts Uttarakhand for pursuing hydel power projects indiscriminately without concern for the environment. PURNIMA S. TRIPATHI Frontline, Volume 27 – Issue 24 :: Nov. 20-Dec. 03, 2010 IN a severe indictment of the Uttarakhand government, the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India…

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Negi makes barren land come alive

In 40 years, 87-year-old Narain Singh Negi has sprouted eight forests in 27 hectares Neena Sharma Tribune News Service Dehradun, November 13 Nestled between large barren mountains at San Kot village in Chamoli is a man-made community forest – a labour of love – created…

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Pauri reels under water shortage

Sandeep Rawat Tribune News Service Pauri Garhwal, November 11 The gravity of the water crisis can be gauged by the fact that while the whole state was celebrating the 10th founder’s day of Uttarakhand, the very people of Pauri, who played a pivotal role in…

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Parties seek proper relief to disaster-hit

Tribune News Service Dehradun, November 9 The CPI, CPM, Parivartan Party, Uttarakhand Mahila Manch and Tanzeem-e-Rehnumay Millat held a joint protest at the Gandhi Park here to ensure proper relief work for the disaster-hit people. CPI state secretary Samar Bhandari said the state had to…

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Small-time leaders acting as stooges of contractors, says Water Man

Neena Sharma Tribune News Service Dehradun, November 9 Magsaysay Award recipient Rajinder Singh who has earned the sobriquet of “Water Man” and was at the helm of Ganga Lok Yatra that travelled through different parts of Uttarakhand, has said no sooner did the yatra end…

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‘Aspirations of hill people yet to be fulfilled’

Ajay Ramola Tribune News Service Dehradun, November 8 As the state machinery prepares to celebrate the 10th anniversary of State Formation Day, hill people, who remained at the forefront of the statehood agitation, are yet to feel the impact of the achievements made by the…

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Parties raise questions over govt relief efforts

Rajeev Khanna Tribune News Service Nainital, October 3 Cynicism from all corners has marked the relief handling by the Bharatiya Janata Party government led by Dr Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank. The question being asked is that how did the government arrive at the “golden figure” of…

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UKD’s heated rhetoric tarnishes its reputation even further

The UKD’s development-at-all-costs mantra took a new turn, with their only minister aggressively attacking Prof. G.D. Aggarwal who recently fasted against the controversial dams in the upper Ganga. The odious insults have only further sullied the reputation of the UKD that has been in a…

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Promoting Uttarakhand culture online

Tribune News Service Dehradun, October 2 Mountain Shepherds Initiatives Private Limited took a giant leap today when it launched an online shopping site, Angwal, where people across the world will be able to purchase literature, music, handicrafts and films, all related to life and culture…

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