The Mukhya Mantri Kanya Dhan Yojana aims to provide financial support for the education and welfare of girls born into economically weaker families.

Auli is renowned for its skiing opportunities and is often referred to as the "skiing capital of India," attracting adventure enthusiasts from all over.

Lansdowne cantonment was established during the British Raj in 1887 as a military base for British troops.

Manvendra Shah was the last king of the Tehri Kingdom, and after the merger in 1949, he played a significant role in the region's administration.

The Sundarban mangroves are crucial for carbon sequestration, coastal protection, and conserving biodiversity, serving as a habitat for many species.

The Sahastradhara River flows through Dehradun and is known for its springs and waterfalls, attracting many tourists.

The Kinnaur region, which is part of Uttarakhand, is famous for its hand-woven woolen shawls, known for their intricate designs and warm fabric.

Buddha Jayanti is celebrated in Uttarakhand to commemorate the birth of Gautama Buddha and is observed with various religious activities and rituals.

The Gorkha War of the late 18th century led to the annexation of parts of Uttarakhand by the Gurkhas, who expanded their territory until they were eventually defeated by the British.

Bhatt ki Chudki, made from black soybean, is a famous dish in Kumaoni cuisine, reflecting the agricultural practices and culinary traditions of the region.

The Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve is aimed at conserving the unique alpine ecosystem of the high Himalayas, which hosts a rich diversity of flora and fauna.

The IT Park in Dehradun aims to promote the information technology sector in Uttarakhand, providing a platform for IT companies and startups.

The Himalayan Fritillary is a butterfly species endemic to the high-altitude areas of Uttarakhand, particularly in the Kumaon region.

The Gwaldam Trek passes through the Trishul Range and connects the Garhwal and Kumaon regions, offering scenic views of the Trishul peaks.

The Mahakali River, also known as the Sharda River in India, forms a natural boundary between Uttarakhand and Nepal, separating the two countries.

Maharaja Narendra Shah was the ruler of Tehri Garhwal at the time of India's independence in 1947. He acceded to the Indian Union soon after independence.

Dehradun district is known for the highest production of Litchis in Uttarakhand, thanks to its favorable climatic conditions.

Roopkund Lake, also known as the Mystery Lake, is located at an altitude of about 4,000 meters, and is famous for the ancient human skeletons found at its bottom.

The Slender-billed Vulture is critically endangered and is found in parts of Uttarakhand, particularly in protected areas where vulture conservation efforts are ongoing.

The Battle of Gwaldam marked the decline of the Katyuri Dynasty, as they lost control of their territories to the Chand Dynasty, which later ruled Kumaon.

The Bagwal Fair is famous for its unique ritual where participants engage in a stone-pelting ceremony, seeking blessings from the local deity.

The National Mission on Medicinal Plants promotes the cultivation of medicinal plants like Chirayata and Kutki in Uttarakhand, due to its suitable climate and geography.

John Cracroft Wilson is credited with discovering Nainital in 1841 and helping establish it as a hill station and summer retreat for the British.

Naukuchiatal, meaning "Lake of Nine Corners," is the deepest natural lake in Uttarakhand, located in the Nainital district.

The Bhotiya community practices transhumance, which involves moving livestock seasonally between summer and winter pastures in the higher and lower Himalayas.

Apples are extensively cultivated in the higher altitudes of Uttarakhand, particularly in the Ramgarh and Mukteshwar areas, known for producing high-quality fruit.

Raja Rudra Chand, a ruler of the Chand Dynasty, is credited with the construction of the famous Golu Devta Temple in Almora, dedicated to the god of justice.

The Banj Oak (Quercus leucotrichophora) is a dominant species in the Himalayan region of Uttarakhand and plays a crucial role in soil conservation and maintaining local biodiversity.