Dehradun, Nov. 29 -- Taking serious note of alleged irregularities at Uttarakhand Ayurved University, Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has ordered an open inquiry by the Vigilance Department into suspected misuse of administrative and financial powers.

According to the Chief Minister's Office (CMO), it had come to light that administrative and financial powers were allegedly misused in payments amounting to Rs 13.10 crore over the past years in the Uttarakhand Ayurved University.

Treating the matter with utmost seriousness, the government decided to initiate an investigation. CM Dhami approved the proposal and instructed the Vigilance Department to conduct an open inquiry into the case.

Meanwhile, the Director General of Information ...