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CAPITAL: Dehardun
ESTABLISHED: November 9, 2000, from UP
CHIEF MINISTER: Trivendra Singh Rawat (As on Aug 19)
GOVERNOR: Jagdeep Dhankhar (As on Aug 19)
RULING PARTY: BJP
HIGH COURT: Nainital, 2000
DISTRICTS: 13
LANGUAGES: Hindi, Garvali, Kumaoni, Sanskrit, English
POPULATION : 1, 00, 86, 292 (20th)
[Male = 51, 37, 773 & Female = 49, 48, 519]
M : F = 1000 : 963
AREA : 53, 484 sq km (19th) Density: 189 per sq km
LITERACY: 79. 63%
ASSEMBLY: 70
LOK SABHA: 5
RAJYA SABHA : 3
BOUNDARY STATES: Uttara Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh, Haryana, Nepal, China
STATE ANIMAL: Musk Deer
STATE BIRD: Himalayan Monal
STATE TREE: Burans
STATE FLOWER: Brahma Kamal
STATE DANCE: Jagar, Chaufulla, Jhumalia, Jahoda, Langvir Nritya, Baradanati, Choliya
FESTIVALS: Kumbh Mela, Nanda Devi Mela, Gauchar Mela, Baisakhi Mela
TEMPLES: Manasa Devi Temple – Haridwar, Badhrinarayan Temple – Badrinath, Gangothri Temple – Uttarakashi
RIVERS: Bhagirati, Gangotri, Ganga, Yamuna, Ramganga, Tons, Kali, Sarayu, Alaknanda, Dhauliganga
LAKES: Bheemtal lake, Gohan lake, Roopkund lake
POWER PLANTS: Chibro Power Plant, Khodri Power Plant, Chilla Power Plant
PROJECTS/DAMS: Tehri Dam (Bhagirathi), Lakshwar Dam (Yamuna), Koteswar Dam (Bhagirathi)
UTTARAKHAND NATIONAL PARKS SANCTUARIES
Jim Corbett National Park (Tigers – Nainital)
Rajaji National Park (Tigers)
Gangotri National Park
Valley of Flowers National Park
Binsar Wild Life Sanctuary
Sonanandi Wild Life Sanctuary
Askot Musk Deer Wild Life Sanctuary
Govind Pashu Vihar Wild Life Sanctuary
Kedarnath Wild Life Sanctuary
Govind National Park
Nanda Devi National Park
INDUSTRIES: Forest-based, Handicraft
MAIN CITIES
Missouri
Nainital
Roorkee
Haridwar (Ganga River)
Badrinath (Ganga River)
Rudrapur
Kashipur
Rishikesh
Pithoragarh
Ramnagar
Kichha
Mangler
Jasper
Kotdwar
Udhamsingh Nagar
Kathgodham
AIRPORTS: Joly Grant Airport – Dehradun
MISCELLANEOUS
Valley of Flowers = Uttarakhand
Yoga University = Haridwar
National Forest Research Institute = Dehradun
Army Cadet College = Dehradun
Rashtriya Indian Military College = Dehradun
Indian Military Academy = Dehradun
Indian Institute of Petroleum = Dehradun
Institute for the Visually Handicapped = Dehradun
Indian Institute of Technology ( IIT ) = Roorkee
Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy for Administration = Missouri
Central Building Research Institute = Roorkee
Structural Engineering Research Centre = Roorkee
Indhira Gandhi National Forest Academy = Dehradun
India’s first Earthquake Warning system = Dehradun
Uttrakhand Ratna award – 2016 = Narayan Dutt
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