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Kailash Mansarovar Yatra: India rejects Nepal’s claim over Lipulekh Pass | External Affairs & Defence Security News

Ravi Singh1 week ago03 mins

India on Sunday firmly rejected Nepal’s objection to the upcoming Kailash Mansarovar Yatra via the long-established Lipulekh Pass in Uttarakhand, dismissing Kathmandu’s territorial claims over the region as an “unilateral artificial enlargement” that New Delhi finds “untenable”. New Delhi’s sharp reaction came hours after the Nepal foreign ministry issued a statement taking strong…

Nearly a third of STPs discharge untreated sewage into Ganga in Uttarakhand despite Rs 1,000 crore spend: CAG report

Ravi Singh4 weeks ago010 mins

Nearly a third of sewage treatment plants (STP) in Uttarakhand are discharging untreated sewage into the Ganga and its tributaries, according to a recent audit by the Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG), raising concerns about pollution along the river stretch from Devprayag to Haridwar despite significant public spending. The CAG report found that…

Village near Mussoorie erects barriers and removes sale boards to protect forest land amid encroachment concerns

Ravi Singh4 weeks ago04 mins

In Dudhli village, adjacent to the hill station of Mussoorie in Uttarakhand, the Gram Sabha has taken a tough stand on the buying and selling by outsiders and illegal fencing and has demanded the protection of 1500 hectares of forest land under community forest rights. Residents of Dudhli village, near the hill station of Mussoorie…