Category: Himachal

Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur inaugurated first cultural night of the International Shivratri fair of Mandi yesterday evening by lighting the lamp. Chief Minster also released song “Asie Hamari Mandi” by Jatin Sharma on the occasion. Deputy Commissioner Mandi and Chairman Mela Committee Arindam Chaudhary presented memento to the Chief Minister on this occasion. Scintillating performance by “Hunarbaaz”...

Prahlad Singh Patel, Union Minister of State for Food Processing Industries and Jal Shakti along with his wife Pushplata Singh Patel and daughter Pratigya Singh Patel called on Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar at Raj Bhavan, today. In his courtesy call, the Minister expressed contentment and said that drinking water facility has been made available to...

Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur presided over the State Level Review meeting of Jal Shakti Mission and Swachh Bharat Mission (Rural) at Shimla, today. Union Minister of State for Ministry of Jal Shakti Prahlad Singh Patel took stock of the implementation of Jal Jeevan Mission and Swachh Bharat Mission (Rural) in the state. Chief Minister...

Announces 33 percent increase in Nazarana of deities and 100% hike in honorarium of Bajantris   World famous International Shivratri Mahotsav of Mandi began today with Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur formally announcing the opening of the Mela at historic Paddal ground of Mandi town. Earlier, the Chief Minister after paying obeisance at the temple of...

Director Horticulture Dr. R.K. Pruthi has requested all the fruit nursery growers and orchardists to buy saplings only from the government and non-government fruit nurseries registered with the department. He also asked not to import and sell fruit plant material from outside the state in an unauthorized manner. He said that it has come to...

While addressing the Kardar Sangh at Sanskriti Sadan in Mandi today, Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur announced that the State Government would sympathetically consider transfer of forest and government land where temple has been constructed on such land in the name of temple. Chief Minister said that Mandi town was in real sense the land...

Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar and Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur have felicitated the people of the state on the eve of Shivratri. They have conveyed their good wishes to the people on this auspicious occasion. Governor said that Shivratri was one of the most important festival of the state, which is celebrated with gaiety and fervour....

The State Government was striving hard for safe evacuation of students stranded in Ukraine. This was stated by Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur while virtually interacting with the students stranded in Ukraine due to Russia-Ukraine conflict from Shimla today. He also interacted with parents of stranded students and students who have been evacuated and reached...

Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar said that the real use of science should be in the interest of the society. The Governor was speaking in a program organized on National Science Day at CSIR- Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology, Palampur in Kangra district today. The Governor said that the world had recognized the scientific discovery of...

Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur today virtually inaugurated the Police Station at Dhanotu in Nachan Vidhan Sabha area of Mandi district. While addressing the people of the area virtually from Shimla, the Chief Minister said Dhanotu Police Station would ensure better facility of traffic management along National Highway-21 along Sundernagar, Gohar, Nerchowk, Janjheli and Manali....