Uttarakhand Estado de la India Capital Dehradun Idioma oficial hindi, garhwali, kumaoni Entidad Estado  • País  India Superficie    • Total 53.566 km² Población (2001)    • Total 8.479.562 hab.  • Densidad 158,3 hab/km² Distritos de Uttarakhand. Uttarakhand (o Uttarákhand) nombre que deriva del término sánscrito para definir "condado del norte" (2000-2006: Uttaranchal) se convirtió en el estado número 27 de la India el 9 de noviembre de 2000. Anteriormente formaba parte del estado de Uttar Pradesh. Ocupa un área de 53.566 km² y su población según el censo del año 2001 era de 8.479.562 habitantes. Limita al nordeste con el Tíbet y al sudeste con Nepal. Los estados vecinos son los de Himachal Pradesh y Uttar Pradesh. La capital provisional del estado es la ciudad de Dehradun, que se ha convertido también en la mayor de Uttaranchal. Uttarakhand ha estado dividido de forma tradicional en dos partes: la occidental conocida como Garhwal y la oriental que recibe el nombre de Kumaon. La mayor parte del Estado está cubierta por los límites del Himalaya y por los glaciares, mientras que las partes más bajas contienen espesos bosques. El ecosistema del Himalaya sirve de hábitat para numerosas especies de animales (como los tigres o los leopardos de las nieves), plantas y extrañas hierbas. Dos de los ríos más importantes de la India, el Ganges y el Yamuna nacen en los glaciares de Uttarakhand. La industria del turismo es una de las principales fuentes de ingresos. Entre los principales destinos se hallan Mussoorie y Almora. A esta región pertenecen también algunos de los templos hinduistas más sagrados por lo que es destino de peregrinos desde hace más de dos mil años. Entre los principales centros sagrados destacan los templos de Haridwar, Rishikesh y Kedarnath. El estado es también el lugar en el que se ubica uno de los más ambiciosos proyectos del gobierno indio, la Presa de Theri, proyecto concebido en el año 1953 y que aún no se ha completado. editar Demografía Los nativos de la zona se llaman a sí mismo Garhwali/Kumaoni y son mayoritariamente hinduistas. Otras comunidades étnicas presentes en Uttaranchal incluyen a los nepalíes. Los Jadh, Marcha y Shauka, conocidos de forma colectiva como Bhotiya habitan en la zona de la frontera con el Tibet. Numerosos bengalíes, panyabis y tibetanos están establecidos en las llanuras del sur el estado.

Uttarakhand Wildlife dept defends killing of Tiger
Dehra Dun, Jan 30 (PTI) Under attack from various quarters for killing a tiger in the Corbett tiger reserve, the Uttarakhand Wildlife Department today strongly defended its action, saying the big cat was a "man-eater" which killed at least four persons ...
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Uttarakhand celebrates R-Day
Dehra Dun, Jan 26 (PTI) Flag hoisting, colourful tableaux and a variety of programmes marked the Republic Day celebrations in Uttarakhand today. Governor Margaret Alva unfurled the tricolour at the Parade Ground here, as Chief Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal ...
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Alva asks SPIC Macay to showcase cultural heritage of Uttarakhand
Dehradun, Feb 4 : Uttarakhand Governor Margaret Alva today said that the hill state had a rich and diverse cultural heritage which could be promoted and showcased by SPIC MACAY, a premier organisation for the promotion of Indian classical music and culture ...
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Ramesh letter sparks off protest in Uttarakhand
It is Environment minister Jairam Ramesh versus Uttarakhand chief minister Ramesh Pokhriyal over killing of a tiger, claimed to be man-eater, near Corbett tiger reserve. Ramesh on Tuesday asked the state government to impose section 144 of Code for ...
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Uttarakhand technical Univrersity to be named after Rajju Bhaiya:Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank
Dehradun, Jan 31 : Uttarakhand Chief Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank announced Uttarakhand Technical University would be named after Famous physicist and former Rashtriya Swamsevak Sangh head Prof Rajendra Singh (Rajju Bhaiya). He was speaking at a ...
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Ramesh orders inquiry into Uttarakhand tiger killing
Uttarakhand government is in dock for pumping over 25 bullets in a tiger at Corbett national park with environment minister Jairam Ramesh seeking a report and BJP MP from the state Tarun Vijay expressing "displeasure". A tiger, declared as man-eater, was ...
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Visit Uttarakhand and hoist tricolour anywhere: Nishank to Omar
Dehra Dun: Uttarakhand Chief Minister Ramesh Pokhariyal Nishank on Wednesday invited his Jammu and Kashmir counterpart Omar Abdullah to visit the hill state and hoist the tricolour anywhere. Talking to reporters here, he voiced concern over the Jammu and ...
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Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand lead in high-tech manufacturing
NEW DELHI: Call it a case of the cow belt going high-tech. Or simply a digital makeover of an unlikely area. Believe it or not, Uttarakhand and Uttar Pradesh lead the country in computer, electronics and optical products manufacturing. The two states ...
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Inflation-hit poor feel short-changed in rising India
We have stopped having tea at work, and we add only red chili to our vegetables as even oil has become too costly," said Nath, who hails from northern Uttar Pradesh state but has worked for 15 years in this small dusty village in neighboring Uttarakhand ...
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UPDATE: Ashok Leyland To Spend INR10 Billion On JVs, Unit Next Fiscal Year
Ashok Leyland makes trucks and buses at its two factories, one at Pantnagar in the northern state of Uttarakhand and the other at Hosur in the southern state of Tamil Nadu. Sridharan said Ashok Leyland and Nissan will introduce light truck models by the ...
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