Uttarakhand has two major native dialects; Garhwali and Kumaoni. Garhwali is spoken mainly in the areas of Garhwal division while Kumaoni in the Kumaon division. In an attempt to promote the state’s ...

According to media reports, Uttarakhand Government has decided to make Garhwali language a compulsory subject in Primary School based in Pauri Region. As per the decision, Uttarakhand Government has ...

For the first time in Uttarakhand, the government has started teaching Garhwali language in nearly 80 primary schools of Uttarakhand's Pauri district. The Garhwali language will be taught as a ...

In a bid to promote Garhwali and Kumaoni devotional folklores known as 'jagar', chief minister Harish Rawat on Monday launched a first of its kind cellphone app on the popular songs which are sung to ...

The major native languages of Uttarakhand- Garhwali, Kumaoni and Jaunsari continue to suffer due to the apathy of the state government more than 18 years after the creation of Uttarakhand. The ...