Category: Himachal

A spokesperson of the Health Department said here today that keeping in view the expected third wave of Covid-19, which may affect children, a committee for planning and impact mitigation of the same has been constituted under the chairmanship of Director of Medical Education, Himachal Pradesh. He said that the committee so constituted would analyze...

Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur, while presiding over the review meeting of Health Department here today, said that work on construction of all the ten Maternal and Child Hospitals sanctioned for the State by the Government of India must be completed within a stipulated time period so that the State have best facilities to tackle...

Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur was presented cheques of Rs. 35.50 lakh as dividend, Rs. 21 lakh as contribution towards Chief Minister Relief Fund and Rs. Five lakh as contribution towards the Chief Minister Covid Fund by the Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs Minister Rajinder Garg on behalf of the Himachal Pradesh State Civil Supplies...

Social Justice and Empowerment Minister Sarveen Chaudhary said here today that the State Government has notified “Shagun” scheme for providing Marriage Grant to BPL Girls/Women today. The Minister said that main objective of the scheme is to provide Rs. 31000 as financial assistance to the parents/ guardians or the girl herself if her parents were...

A spokesperson of the Health Department said here today that the most common Covid-19 symptoms in children include fever, cough, running nose, sore throat, body ache, headache, malaise and weakness. They may also have diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, loss of smell and taste. However, in mild cases there would be no shortness of...

Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur today visited the native place of Chief Whip and MLA from Jubbal Kotkhai Narinder Bragta at Tehtoli in Kotkhai area of Shimla district to express his condolences with the bereaved family members of Narinder Bragta who passed away recently at Chandigarh.  He consoled Chetan Bragta and Dhruv Bragta, sons of...

Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur was presented a cheque of Rs. five crore by South Asia Head Sachan Saini, Senior Manager and Head Government and External Relations (for Himachal Pradesh) J.P. Bhadola and HR Head., Baddi  of  Procter and Gamble Home Products Private Limited  Inderjit Pandit  in the presence Health Minister Dr. Rajiv Saizal towards...

Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur was presented a cheque of Rs. 1.51 lakh  by President of Himachal BJP Mahila Morcha Rashim Dhar Sood towards Chief Minister Relief Fund here today. Chief Minister thanked for this noble gesture and said that this contribution would go a long way in helping the people in distress and need...

National Covid Vaccination Program has given priority to strengthen the country’s healthcare system by protecting the professionals, health and frontline workers. The Covid vaccination in the country commenced with vaccination to all Health Care Workers followed by Front Line Workers, citizens more than 60 years of age, citizens more than 45 years of age and...

A delegation of Defenders of Human Rights led by Major General (Retd) Atul Kaushik, I.D. Bhandari, former DGP HP and Raj Kumar Verma, CEO, Sai Foundation called on Governor Bandaru Dattatraya at Raj Bhavan on Tuesday and presented a letter signed by 114 prominent people regarding the gross violation of human rights in West Bengal...