Category: Himachal

All the educational institutions including Universities, Colleges, Technical Institutes and schools except for the classes having their examinations would remain closed upto 4th of April this year as precautionary measure keeping in view the spike in covid-19 cases in the State. This was decided in a high level meeting presided over by the Chief Minister Jai...

The Chairman 6th State Finance Commission, Satpal Singh Satti presided over the 2nd meeting of Commission to finalize the questionnaires designed for collecting information from PRIs and ULBs. During the meeting, Chairman stressed on disposal and processing of rural and urban waste. For this purpose, he directed to constitute a Sub-Committee under the Chairmanship of...

Science, Technology and Innovation (STI) has an important role in the nation’s development. The new Science, Technology and Innovation Policy (STIP-2020) of Government of India aims to bring about profound changes through short, medium and long-term mission mode projects by building a nurtured ecosystem that promotes research and innovation on the part of both individuals...

Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur inaugurated and laid foundation stones of developmental projects worth Rs. 22.68 crore virtually from Shimla today for Sujanpur Assembly Constituency of Hamirpur district. Jai Ram Thakur inaugurated Tehsil Office building at Tauni Devi constructed at a cost of Rs. 2.15 crore. He performed foundation stone laying ceremonies of Revenue Colony...

Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur was presented the Certificate, Award and Memento by Chief Secretary Anil Khachi and Health Secretary Amitabh Awasthi here today which Himachal Pradesh was awarded recently for achieving first rank in the country amongst the States with a population of more than 50 lakhs, to end Tuberculosis. This award was conferred recently...

Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur has congratulated Piyush Sharma on winning bronze medal in the National Para Table Tennis Championships held in Indore. Piyush Sharma is the first player from the State to play table tennis on a wheel chair. Presently, he is pursuing higher education on fellowship in Gurugram. He has done B.Tech in...

A separate library facility has been provided at Himachal Pradesh Raj Bhavan, so that visitors and Raj Bhawan staff can get books to study. Governor Bandaru Dattatraya inaugurated library-cum-conference hall at Raj Bhavan today. He also presented a set of books for the library on his own behalf. On the occasion, the Governor said that...

Governor Bandaru Dattatraya has congratulated Piyush Sharma, a player from Shimla, for winning the bronze medal in the National Para Table Tennis Championships. In his message, the Governor said the talented young Piyush is a source of inspiration for the new generation which had proved that success could be achieved by overcoming the utmost difficulty...

The State Government was contemplating to involve folk artists and folk singers in a big way to highlight the 50 years of glorious journey of Statehood through folk songs, music, skits, one act play and short plays. This was stated by Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur while interacting with folk artists of the State through...

A presentation was made before the Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur by Co-Founder PETONIC INFOTECH Yashraj Bhardwaj and Executive Director Garwood Center for Corporate Innovation Solomon Darwin, University of California, Berkeley here today regarding ‘Rebuilding India Initiatives–with NITI Aayog’. Chief Minister was also presented a book ‘Resetting the Jewel-in the Crown’ written by Solomon Darwin...