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Gairsain - New Summer Capital of Uttarakhand State


  • Gairsain in Chamoli district has been declared as the New Summer Capital of Uttarakhand state. This announcement is issued by Chief Secretary Utpal Kumar Singh after Governor Baby Rani Maurya gave her assent to the move. The move will develop the hilly areas along with providing a tribute to those who fought for statehood of this region.
  • Gairsain,
    - Gairsain is a town and Nagar Panchayat in the Chamoli district. It is situated at the eastern edge of the vast Dudhatoli mountain range. And, at a distance of approximately 250 km from Dehradun. It is easily accessible from both the Garhwal and the Kumaon divisions.
  • Uttarakhand,
    i) Winter Capital - Dehradun.
    ii) Chief Minister - Trivendra Singh Rawat.
    iii) Chief Justice - Ramesh Ranganathan.

Published On : 09 Jun 2020

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