<ul><li>Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami called for a national-level plan to tackle drainage problems in cities due to rapid urbanization in the state at the NITI Aayog meeting.</li><li>He also requested the inclusion of lift irrigation in the guidelines of PM Krishi Sinchayee Yojana to address irrigation challenges in Uttarakhand.</li><li>Dhami highlighted efforts in Uttarakhand to conserve rainwater and connect glacier-fed rivers with rain-fed rivers under the River Linking Project.</li><li>Emphasizing the importance of demographic dividend, Dhami outlined the government's focus on self-employment, tourism promotion, and sustainable development in Uttarakhand.</li></ul>

NITI Aayog Meeting: Uttarakhand Calls For National Level Plan To Tackle Drainage Problems

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