About Department
Garhwal is the north-western region and administrative division of the northern Indian state of Uttarakhand. Lying in the Himalayas, It is bounded on the north by Tibet, on the east by Kumaon region, on the south by Uttar Pradesh state, and on the north-west by Himachal Pradesh state.
Garhwal is one of the two divisions of Uttarakhand state . Its headquarter is located at Pauri. Garhwal Division consists of seven districts.It includes the districts of Chamoli, Dehradun, Haridwar, Pauri Garhwal, Rudraprayag, Tehri Garhwal, and Uttarkashi.
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Pauri Garhwal
The Land of Pauri Garhwal is blessed with splendid view of snow-bound peaks of Himalayas, scenic valleys & surroundings, meandering rivers, dense forests and hospitable people with a rich culture.
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Haridwar
A paradise for nature-lovers, Haridwar presents kaleidoscope of Indian culture and civilization. Haridwar also termed as 'Gateway to Gods' is known as Mayapuri, Kapila, Gangadwar as well.
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Dehradun
Dehradun is the capital of Uttarakhand and a popular hill station in northern India. Situated in the Doon Valley, it lies between the Shivalik Range and the Great Himalayas.
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Rudraprayag
Rudraprayag District was established on 16th September1997. It is situated at the confluence of the Alaknanda and Mandakini rivers in the Garhwal region of the state.
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Tehri
The district of Tehri Garhwal stretches from the snow clad Himalayan peaks of Thalaiya Sagar, Jonli and the Gangotri group all the way to the foothills near Rishikesh.
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Uttarkashi
The district is named after its headquarters town Uttarkashi, an ancient place with rich cultural heritage and as the name suggests is the Kashi of north held almost as high a veneration as Kashi of the plain.
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Chamoli
Chamoli, the abode of Gods, reputed for its shrines and temples, birth place of 'Chipko Movement ' with its strategic significance is one of the hill district of Uttarakhand, India.
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