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Dhami Calls for Citizen Partnership to Enforce Reforms and Sustain Growth in Uttarakhand

Unveiling veteran support centres with a statewide tree-planting drive, he outlined fresh measures against forced conversions, riots and land encroachment.

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Overview

  • Dhami urged citizens to help enforce new laws outlawing forced religious conversions, curb demographic shifts and crack down on land encroachment.
  • He highlighted the enactment of a Uniform Civil Code, strict anti-riot legislation and decisive action against illegal land occupation.
  • The chief minister inaugurated a training centre for ex-servicemen to bolster post-service livelihoods and reaffirm his focus on soldier welfare.
  • Ex-soldiers were tasked with planting 1,000 trees in each division under the nationwide 'Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam' campaign to enhance environmental stewardship.
  • State tourism topped 3.8 million visitors in two months, unemployment dropped to 4.2 percent and the Mansarovar Yatra was shortened by seven days to improve pilgrim access.