Category: Himachal

Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar and Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur have expressed grief over the demise of former Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh and former Governor Kalyan Singh. In his condolence message, the Governor said that Kalyan Singh was a veteran and visionary politician and an able administrator.  As a Chief Minister he worked for...

Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur today paid rich tributes to former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi on his 77th birth anniversary by garlanding his statue at Sadbhavana Chowk Chotta Shimla. While interacting with the media, Chief Minister said that contributions of the late Prime Minister in the IT, telecom and education sector would always be remembered....

Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur has directed all the Deputy Commissioners of the State to focus on contact tracing especially in the rural areas keeping in view the abrupt spike in the covid-19 related cases. He was presiding over video conferencing with Deputy Commissioners and Superintendents of Police from Shimla today to review the covid-19...

Anurag Singh Thakur appreciates achievements of Himachal Pradesh   Union Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Singh Thakur was accorded a warm welcome by Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur on his maiden visit to Himachal Pradesh after his induction to the Union Cabinet as Union Minister of Information & Broadcasting and Sports & Youth Affairs, during...

Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur was presented a cheque of rupees five lakh by Chairman CD Cooperative Society Ltd, Gohar (Dari) Mandi Kamal Rana alongwith BoDs of Society towards the Chief Minister’s Relief Fund, here today. Jai Ram Thakur thanked the society for this noble gesture and said that such contributions go a long way...

Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur today visited the house of MLA Arun Kumar at Nagrota Bagwan in Kangra district to express his condolences on the death of the mother of the MLA. Chief Minister prayed to the Almighty to give peace to the departed soul and strength to the bereaved family members to bear the...

Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur has urged the people of the State to participate in the vaccination drive against Covid-19 so that the spread of this pandemic could be checked against the third possible wave.  He said that the State Government has launched the vaccination campaign at a large scale and Himachal Pradesh was amongst...

Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur inaugurated and laid foundation stones of developmental projects worth Rs. 456 crore in Pangi and Bharmour areas of Bharmaur Assembly constituency in Chamba district today which includes projects worth Rs. 411 crore in Bharmour area alone. The Chief Minister inaugurated Rs. 377 crore 33 KV sub-station at Lahal for evacuation...

Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur today flagged-off 17 fire fighting vehicles of Fire Services Department to Fire Stations and Fire Sub Stations situated in different parts of the State. Speaking on the occasion, Chief Minister said that these vehicles would be provided to Fire Stations, Kinnaur, Mall Road Shimla, Poanta Sahib, Bilaspur, Kullu, Baddi, Parwanoo,...

On the third death anniversary of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, a ‘Punya Smaran’ programme was organized at Himachal Pradesh University Shimla, today. Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar was present as Chief Guest. On the occasion, the Governor said that Shri Atal had awakened the spirit of patriotism and it was necessary to remember the...