Hindustan Times
Thursday November 29, 2007
Barely seven years after it was carved out of Uttar Pradesh, the state of Uttarakhand, which was created to fulfill the aspirations of people living in the region, has become burdened with debts taken by the state government.
As per the latest finance accounts of the state prepared by Comptroller and [...]

Business Standard / New Delhi/ Dehra Dun November 21, 2007
Amid reports that a large chunk of agri land has fallen into the hands of land builders and industrialists in Uttarakhand, the state government is contemplating special agriculture zone (SAZ) to protect agriculture.
“We want to protect agriculture, for which we want to bring SAZ in Uttarakhand,” [...]

Jaskiran Chopra
Times of India, 8 Nov 2007
DEHRA DUN: It is music to the ears of builders in Uttarakhand, but, many residents are warning that the cacophony of construction could destroy Dehra Dun’s peace. Fulfiling a long-standing demand, the state government has decided to allow construction of highrise buildings in the state. [more]