Capital of Uttarakhand-
What is the official language of Uttarakhand?
Answer -Hindi is declared as the first official language of the Uttarakhand. The second official language of Uttarakhand is Sanskrit. People here also speak the Garhwali and Kumaoni languages.
What is the capital of Uttarakhand?
Answer – The capital of the Uttarakhand is Dehradun. It is is located in the Doon Valley. It served as the economic growth engine of the state. Gairsain in Chamoli district was also declared as the summer capital of Uttarakhand.
Which are the 4 Dhams in Uttarakhand?
Answer – ‘Dham’ refers to destinations of utmost religious importance. Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath, and Badrinath are the 4 dams situated in the Himalayas in Uttarakhand.
Which state has 2 capitals in India?
Answer – Three states Himachal Pradesh, Maharashtra, and Uttarakhand have 2 capitals.
Capital of Uttarakhand
The state of Uttarakhand came into existence on the 9th of November 2000. It was carved out from the northwest region of the state of Uttar Pradesh. After its formation, the city of Dehradoon or Dehradun was chosen as the interim capital of the state. It is situated in the foothills of the Himalayas. It serves as the administrative headquarters of the state. To reach popular hill stations and pilgrim sites such as Nainital, Mussorie, Kedarnath, Badrinath, Haridwar and Rishikesh respectively, it acts as a gateway.