A Comprehensive Study of UTTARAKHAND

Book excerpt: A Comprehensive Study of Uttarakhand presents a comprehensive and exhaustive study of the Indian State of Uttarakhand, which allows the reader to get a complete understanding of the state. The book is divided into two parts. The first part is the sectional study of the state in a comprehensive manner including the general profile of the state symbols, history from prehistoric to modern times, geography, environment and ecology, the economy of the state, society and culture, polity, governance and various policies, programmes of the State government. The second part of the book is a detailed, micro-level study of the State, which includes a district-wise study of the history, geography, culture, folk songs and dances, important locations, tourist destinations and any other important aspect of a district, covering all thirteen districts of Uttarakhand in detail. There's also a Random Facts sections capturing all the exciting things to know about Uttarakhand, and this book is designed in such a way that it is helpful to persons aspiring to clear State Public Service Examinations in Uttarakhand.