New Delhi, June 2 -- Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Monday distributed appointment letters to 276 newly recruited candidates across multiple government departments, underscoring the state's emphasis on transparency and merit-based hiring.

The recruits have been selected for the Forest Department, Women Empowerment and Child Development Department, Technical Education Department, and Town and Country Planning Department.

Speaking at the appointment letter distribution ceremony held at Mukhya Sevak Sadan in Dehradun, Dhami said government jobs carry a responsibility towards public service and urged the selected candidates to contribute to efficient and citizen-centric governance.

According to the state government, the ...