Dehradun, July 21 -- Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has approved funds worth Rs 51 crore for the construction, expansion and upgradation of helipads across various districts of the state, along with the development of supporting infrastructure. The approved allocation will also be used to strengthen road connectivity, disaster management, police modernisation, and judicial and prison infrastructure.

According to a release from the CMO, the Chief Minister said that the state government is giving the highest priority to improving road and air connectivity, security, disaster management and core infrastructure. He added that the implementation of these projects will enhance connectivity in remote areas, accelerate disaster r...