Category: Himachal

Himachal Pradesh State Election Commission has issued election programme to fill up the post of Pradhans of Development Block Totu and Chopal of district Shimla and Dharmpur Block of district Mandi and upto date casual vacancies occurred in recently constituted Panchayati Raj Institutions in the State. Nomination papers shall be filled at designated places and...

Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur flagged off three Forest Fire Awareness vehicles from Oak Over here today under the Himachal Pradesh Forest Department’s fire preparedness programme for 2021 season. Speaking on the occasion Chief Minister said that these vehicles would travel on three different routes in the State in the coming eight days and sensitize the...

Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur called on Union Home Minister Amit Shah at New Delhi today. It was a courtesy call. Chief Minister discussed various issues pertaining to state with the Union Minister at length in an hour long meeting. He especially thanked for the cooperation extended by the Union Minister during the forest clearances...

Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur online inaugurated Jan Aushadhi Kendra at Chail in Solan district under the Pradhan Mantri Jan Aushadhi Yojana of the Government of India from Shimla today. Speaking on the occasion, Jai Ram Thakur said that the Centre would go a long way in providing generic medicines to the people of the...

Governor Bandaru Dattatraya stressed on innovation and new technology and said that only those countries in the world were progressing which are giving priorities to emerging technologies. The Governor was speaking while presiding over the third convocation ceremony of Himachal Pradesh Technical University, Hamirpur today. He awarded degrees to 162 students and 43 medals to...

The Himachal Police department organised a cultural programme here in the Gaiety Theatre on Monday evening on the occasion of International Women’s Day on the theme- celebrating the women in HP Police. Chief Secretary Anil Khachi, who was present as the Chief Guest appreciated the efforts of the state police officers and Jawans in maintaining...

Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur met Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman at New Delhi today and requested  her for releasing Rs. 1420 crore for creation of the new Greenfield Airport in Mandi district and expansion of existing airport at Kangra and upgradation of civic amenities. Jai Ram Thakur said that air connectivity acquired more importance in...

Governor Bandaru Dattatraya stressed on women empowerment and said that they were contributing in every area of development and we should be provided with equal opportunities in every field. He was speaking while presiding over the function organized by the Himachal Pradesh Women Police on the International Women’s Day at the historic Ridge in Shimla,...

Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur met Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh at New Delhi today. Chief Minister apprised the Union Minister of the long pending demand of people residing in Yol Cantonment area in Kangra district and requested for de-notification of some area of Yol Cantonment. He said that notification from the Ministry was awaited...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today interacted with the beneficiaries of the Pradhan Mantri Bharatiya Jan Aushadhi Pariyojna through video conferencing on the occasion of Jan Aushadhi Diwas -2021.  On this occasion, Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur and Union Minister of State for Finance and Corporate Affairs Anurag Thakur were specially present in the function organized...