U’khand CM meets Union forest minister, discusses proposal for HC complex in Haldwani

November 4, 2026 10:38 AM

U’khand CM meets Union forest minister, discusses proposal for HC complex in Haldwani

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami called on Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change Bhupender Yadav in New Delhi and discussed the proposal to relocate the Uttarakhand High Court from Nainital to Haldwani. He raised the issue of the transfer and diversion of reserved forest land required for the construction of a permanent high court complex in the Lamachaur area of Haldwani during the meeting, according to an official statement. The chief minister informed the U...

Supreme Court Calls for Rehabilitation Plan Before Evicting Haldwani Railway Land Occupants

September 16, 2024 5:19 PM

Supreme Court Calls for Rehabilitation Plan Before Evicting Haldwani Railway Land Occupants

The Supreme Court of India has directed the central and state governments to develop a rehabilitation scheme for residents facing eviction from railway land in Uttarakhand's Haldwani area. A bench of Justices Surya Kant, Dipankar Datta, and Ujjal Bhuyan directed railway authorities and governments to identify the land required for the expansion of railway tracks and the families likely to be affected. The court has given authorities four weeks to identify the land required for railway expansion...