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PMGSY played significant role in providing road connectivity in state :CM

Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur said that nearly 50 percent of the link roads network in Himachal Pradesh has been constructed under the ambitious Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojna and the credit goes to former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee who always extended his affection towards Himachal Pradesh. Presently, more than 39 thousand kilometres road...

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Governor led the Procession of State level Janamashtami Festival at Nurpur

Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar today inaugurated the two days State Level Janamashtami Festival which started from today at Nurpur in Kangra district. The grand procession taken out on the occasion ended in the Brijraj temple through Chaugan, which was led by the Governor. He traditionally took part in the procession wearing a turban. Forest, Youth...

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3.34 lakh families benefited under Grihini Suvidha Yojna: CM

Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur said that 3.34 lakh families have been benefited under Grihini Suvidha Yojna so far and a sum of Rs.131 crore spent to facilitate the women of the state. Himachal Pradesh has become the first smoke-free state in the country where every household is having LPG connection now. The Cabinet has also approved...

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CM inaugurates and lays foundation stones of 19 developmental projects worth Rs. 82 crore in Theog

Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur performed inaugurations and foundation stones of 19 developmental projects worth about Rs. 82 crore in Theog Vidhan Sabha Constituency of Shimla district today. While addressing a mammoth gathering at Potato ground at Theog, the Chief Minister announced upgradation of 150 bedded Civil Hospital, Theog to 200 bedded hospital, opening of...

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CM pays floral tributes to Bharat Ratna Atal Bihari Vajpayee

Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur paid floral tributes to former Prime Minister Bharat Ratna Atal Bihari Vajpayee by garlanding his statue at Ridge here today on the occasion of the death anniversary of the former Prime Minister. Later, the Chief Minister, while interacting with media persons, said that people of the Himachal in general were...

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Sushil Kukreja and Virender Singh sworn in as Himachal HC Judges, Governor administers oath

 Sushil Kukreja and Virender Singh were sworn in as the Judges of the Himachal Pradesh High Court here today. Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar administered the oath of office to the newly appointed judges, at Raj Bhawan in a simple but an impressive ceremony. Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur and Chief Justice of Himachal Pradesh High Court Justice Amjad Ahtesham...

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CM presides over Pragatisheel Himachal: Sathapna Ke 75 Varsh function at Chail Koti in Kasumpti AC

 Chief Minister announces sub tehsil at Baldeyan and Koti and 33KV Electric Sub Station at Koti Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur, while addressing the massive public meeting at Chail Koti in Kasumpti Vidhan Sabha area of Shimla district today as part of ‘Pragatisheel Himachal: Sathapna Ke 75 Varsh’ (Progressive Himachal:75 Years of Formation) celebrations to...

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CM presides over State Level Independence Day function at Sarahan in Sirmour district

Chief Minister hoists national flag and took salute from State Police, Home Guards, NCC and NSS contingents  CM announces first installment of arrears of pay revision to employees and pensioners of State Government Announces Revised pay scales to 4000 employees working under Zila Parishad Cadre in Panchayati Raj Department   76th Independence Day was celebrated throughout the State...

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Governor unfurls National Flag on 76th Independence Day at Raj Bhavan

Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar unfurled the National Flag at Raj Bhavan on the occasion of 76th Independence Day. On the occasion, the Governor distributed sweets to the Raj Bhavan workers and school children and wished them a happy Independence Day. A cultural program based on patriotism was also organized on the occasion at Raj Bhavan. This...