Uttarakhand Creates 26,000 Government Jobs in 4 Years, Says CM Pushkar Dhami

During the 25th anniversary of Uttarakhand’s statehood, CM Pushkar Dhami highlighted the state’s employment achievements, revealing that 26,000 government posts have been filled since 2019. He emphasized that the recruitment process has been made more transparent and efficient, eliminating corruption and rigging that plagued earlier administrations.

The announcement was accompanied by the distribution of appointment letters to over 1,400 newly selected candidates, including review officers and assistant teachers. Dhami also reiterated the government’s commitment to creating an additional 10,000–12,000 jobs in the coming year, as part of a broader development strategy that includes infrastructure expansion and legal reforms.

Major takeaways:

• 26,000 government jobs created in Uttarakhand over the last four years  
• Target set to reach 36,000 jobs by 2026  
• Over 1,400 appointment letters distributed during the announcement  
• Recruitment reforms aim to eliminate corruption and rigging  
• Announcement made during Uttarakhand’s silver jubilee celebrations  

Sources: Free Press Journal, Devdiscourse, Times of India, Indian Masterminds