Category: Himachal

Governor Bandaru Dattatraya has urged the Union Health and Family Welfare Minister Dr. Harsh Vardhan to increase oxygen allocation from 15 MT to 30 MT for Himachal Pradesh to avoid any humanitarian crisis in the State. He said that the State was allocated only 15 MT out of 125 MT capacity at Inox Air Products...

Government imposes ban on community feast in marriages and other celebrations The State Government in the wake of sharp surge in number of covid-19 cases, decided to impose complete ban on community feast (Dham) during the marriages and other celebrations in the State. This was decided in a high level meeting held here today under...

Health Department has made available 33 additional ambulances to facilitate Covid patients, out of which 13 are 108 ambulance service  and 20 are 102 ambulance service. Mission Director, National Health Mission Dr. Nipun Jindal while informing this here today, said that about 123 Covid dedicated ambulances were facilitating Covid patients in the state. He said...

A Spokesperson of the State Government informed here today that four committees have been constituted for monitoring covid-19 cases in the State. Chief Secretary cum Chairman State Executive Committee Anil Khachi gave approval to the committees, which include Logistic Committee, Covid-19 patient/ ambulance management, Corporate Social Responsibility Coordination/ Contribution Committee and Media/ IEC committee. In...

Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur was presented a cheque of Rs. 25 thousand by Chairman HIMFED Ganesh Dutt of his one month honorarium towards Chief Minister Covid-19 Fund here today. Chief Minister thanked for this noble gesture and said that such contributions go a long way in helping the needy in the hour of distress....

Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur virtually inaugurated Mother and Child Hospital at Sundernagar in Mandi district constructed at a cost of Rs. 12 crore from Shimla today. Addressing the people of Sundernagar virtually from Shimla, Chief Minister said that this Hospital was sanctioned for the State by the National BJP President and the then Union...

Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur today held virtual meeting from here with the Deputy Commissioners, Superintendent of Police, Chief Medical Officers, Principals and Medial Superintendents of all the Medical Colleges of the State to review the situation, keeping in view the sharp surge in Covid-19 cases in the State. The Chief Minister said that the...

Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur, while presiding over the review meeting of Covid-19 situation in Kangra district at Conference Hall in D.C. Office Dharamshala, said that efforts were on to acquire Radhaswami Complex, Parour in Kangra district to operationalize it upto thousand bedded makeshift hospital. Chief Minister said that the State had adequate PPE kits,...

Governor Bandaru Dattatraya has greeted the people on the occasion of Mahavir Jayanti. On the occasion, the Governor paid floral tribute to Bhagwan Mahavir’s portrait at Raj Bhavan on Sunday. In his message, the Governor said that his teachings of non-violence, compassion and selflessness showed an enlightened path for harmony and progress of humanity. Teachings...

Keeping in view the sharp surge in number of Covid cases in the state, the State government has decided to impose corona curfew in the four districts of the State viz. Kangra, Una, Solan and Sirmour from 10 pm to 5 am from midnight of 27th April to 10th May, 2021.This was decided in a high-level meeting...