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Winner of the famous singing reality show, Indian Idol Season 12, Pawandeep Rajan has been announced as the brand ambassador of Uttarakhand's Art, Tourism and Culture by CM Pushkar Singh Dhami
Pushkar Singh Dhami, Chief Minister, said that they had discussed with the higher officials and with the officials of the neighboring states and had decided that they would not hold the Kanwar Yatra this time, as they found a variant of the COVID-19 in Gadarpur and they did not want to make Haridwar a center of COVID-19.
Two months after hosting over 36 lakh people for the Kumbh Mela, the annual Kanwar Yatra in Uttarakhand gets canceled by the Bharatiya Janata Party government.
The Uttarakhand Government has filed a plea before the apex court in regard to the Char Dham Yatra, as per reports.
In the new State Cabinet, other Members of the Legislative Assembly belonging to the Bharatiya Janata Party also took oath as ministers including Satpal Maharaj, Harak Singh Rawat, Bansidhar Bhagat, and Yashpal Arya.
Dhami was the president of the BJP youth wing in the state and is an MLA from the Khatima constituency in the Udham Singh Nagar district.
Tirath Singh Rawat had offered to resign from his post less than six months after taking an oath as thr state’s new chief minister.
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Tirath Singh Rawat announced the suspension of Char Dham Yatra and said that only priests of the four temples will perform rituals and puja.
Maha Nirvani Akhara head Kapil Dev, died in a Dehradun hospital on Wednesday while undergoing treatment after testing positive for COVID-19.
Head of Maha Nirvani Akhara Swami Kapil Dev dies of Covid-19 in Dehradun, who was in Haridwar to take part in Kumbh Snan.
6 lakh people have arrived in Haridwar for the Baisakhi Snan, says the IG. The duration of the Kumbh Mela has been curtailed to one month.
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