KHATIMA NEWS
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi wished Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on his birthday and recognised his work for the state. The message highlighted Dhami’s efforts to speed up Uttarakhand’s development, placing the chief minister’s administrative priorities at the centre of the brief exchange.
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Sixteen students of Dynasty Modern Gurukul Academy in Khatima have been selected for scholarships under the Chief Minister Udyaman Scheme. The State Government will provide each selected student with 1500 rupees every month, according to school manager Dhirendra Chandra Bhatt.
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Amit Giri was seriously injured when his scooter collided with a car near the Reliance petrol pump on Sitarganj Road in Khatima on Sunday night. Passers-by alerted police and the 108 ambulance service. After receiving initial treatment at the sub-district hospital, doctors referred him to a higher centre.
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Jyoti Prakash has been chosen without opposition to lead the management committee of Acharya Narendra Dev Inter College in Khatima. Dr Neeta Bora Sharma will become deputy manager, while Harpreet Singh and Lokman Singh were selected for the chairperson and treasurer positions during an education department-supervised election.
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4 students from Shahid Harikishan Shikshan Sansthan in Ashok Farm, Khatima, have been selected for a district-level cricket competition. Hitesh, Aman, Priyanshu and Aniket Mandal received congratulations from the school principal and assistant teachers, while the institution expressed its best wishes for their future.
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The Food Safety Department inspected 6 food establishments in Khatima on Friday as part of an effort to curb adulteration. Officials collected 5 samples, including paneer and dal, and served notices to 2 Charubeta establishments after finding dirt and other shortcomings during the inspection.
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The Uttarakhand government has released ₹345.62 lakh as the first instalment for 2 flood protection schemes in Khatima. The projects cover villages along the Jagbudha river near the India-Nepal border and 7 villages in the Khatima development block, where homes face flooding from rivers and drains during the monsoon.
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A women’s pink toilet in Khatima has reportedly remained closed since its inauguration in March 2025, despite being built with around ₹7.50 lakh from CSR funds. The municipality, responsible for its operation, has cited staff shortages, water difficulties and other reasons while saying preparations are underway to open the facility.
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3 teachers from Khatima joined Uttarakhand’s delegation at the ULLAS Mela held at Bal Bhavan, Delhi, for International Literacy Day. They performed a literacy-themed song alongside participants from across the country, highlighting the state’s campaign and giving the Udham Singh Nagar town a place in the national programme.
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Uttarakhand’s excise department, assisted by the forest department in Khatima, dismantled 5 illegal liquor furnaces during raids in forest areas of Sitarganj and Khatima. Teams destroyed about 3600 kilograms of fermented wash, seized 190 litres of raw liquor and arrested 2 people in separate cases.
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Khatima will conduct sporting events under the Khel Mahakumbh programme from 13 to 19 September. The schedule includes athletics, kho-kho, kabaddi and murga jhapat, with competitions planned at 7 venues, including Van Chetna Stadium Chakarpur and schools in Khatima.
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Hitesh, Roshan and Rajiv of Shaheed Hari Kishan Shikshan Sansthan in Ashok Farm, Khatima, have earned places in the district kabaddi squad. Hitesh will compete in the under-14 category, while Roshan and Rajiv will play under-19 at the state-level championship in Tehri.
