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Uttarakhand

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Basic Information

Chief Minister: Trivendra Singh Rawat
Governor: Baby Rani Maurya
Capital: Dehradun(Winter), Gairsain(Summer)

Important Symbols

AnimalMusk Deer
BirdHimalayan Monal
TreeBurans
FlowerBrahm Kamal

National Parks

National Parks in Uttarakhand
Jim Corbett National Park
Gangotri National Park
Govind Pashu Vihar
Rajaji National Park
Valley of Flowers National Park
Nanda Devi National Park

Wildlife Sanctuaries

Wildlife Sanctuaries in Uttarakhand
Askot Musk Deer WLS
Sonanadi WLS
Binsar WLS
Govind Pashu Vihar WLS
Kedarnath WLS
Mussoorie WLS
Nandhaur WLS

Tiger Reserves

Tiger Reserve in Uttarakhand
Corbett
Rajaji

Hydro Power Plants

Name
Tehri Hydro Electric Power Plant

Airports

AirportLocation
Jolly Grant AirportDehradun
Pantnagar AirportPantnagar

Stadiums

STADIUMTYPE/ PURPOSELOCATION
Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket StadiumCricketDehradun

Important Lakes

LAKELOCATION
Bhimtal LakeNainital
Dodital LakeUttarkashi

Important Cities

CITYNICKNAME
RishikeshYoga capital of the world
MussoorieQueen of the Mountains
NainitalCity of Lakes

Dance Forms

FOLK/ TRIBAL DANCE
BaradaNati
Bhotiya
Chancheri
Chhopati
Choliya dance
Langvir dance

UNESCO World Heritage Sites

NAMEYEAR OF NOMINATION
Nanda Devi National Park1988

Temples

TEMPLELOCATION
Badrinath TempleUttarkhashi
Yamunotri TempleUttarkhashi
Gangotri TempleUttarkhashi
Kedarnath TempleGarhwal area

Recent Current Affairs

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