Category: Himachal

Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur has expressed grief over the demise of Santosh Shailja, wife of former Chief Minister Shanta Kumar who died in wee hours today at Dr. Rajendra Prasad Government Medical College Tanda in district Kangra.  She was 83 years. In his condolence message, Jai Ram Thakur said that with her death, State...

Presides over first meeting of Pong Area Development Board While presiding over the first meeting of Pong Area Development Board here today, Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur said that permission should be sought from BBMB to carry out sports activities such as para sailing, para gliding, water scooter, kayaking, speed boat, cruise boat, water zorbing...

CM addresses “Atal Samriti Samaroh” on Sushashan Divas Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur on the occasion of 96th birth anniversary of Bharat Ratan Atal Bihari Vajpayee unveiled the statue of the late Prime Minister of India at the historic The Ridge Shimla today. While addressing the “Atal Samriti Samaroh” on the occasion of  ‘Sushashan Divas’ by...

Mission Director NHM Dr. Nipun Jindal said here today that Himachal Pradesh has rounded the highest full immunisation coverage ie. 89.3 percent amongst the states in National Family Health Survey (NFHS) and has registered an enormous improvement of 20 percent from last survey. The Government of India recently released the report of NFHS -5 which...

A deputation of Shimla Hotel and Restaurant Association led by its President Sanjay Sood called on Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur here today and urged the Chief Minister  to allow the establishments serving food and eatables, Restaurants, Dhabas, Cafe to open on Sundays. The Chief Minister assured the deputation that State Government would consider their...

Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur inaugurated the 5th International Geeta Seminar organised by Kurukshetra Development Board at Kurukshetra today. The theme of the three day long Seminar this year is ‘ Satat Astitva aur Shreemadbhagwat Gita Darshan’. This Seminar is being organised on the occasion of International Gita Mahotsav by Haryana Government from 17th to...

Department of Posts will help the state Health Department to speed up the investigation of sputum of patients for Tuberculosis. This was stated by Mission Director National Health Mission, Dr. Nipun Jindal informed here today. He said that a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed between the National Health Mission and the Department of...

Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur called on Union Minister for Civil Aviation Hardeep Singh Puri at New Delhi today. Chief Minister requested the Minister to expedite the radar survey of Greenfield Airport at Nagchala in district Mandi. He said that the proposed airport would go a long way in promoting high and tourism in the...

The Cantonment areas located in the State were playing a major role in motivating the youth of the State to serve the nation by joining the Indian Army.  This was stated by the Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur while presiding over the Defence Estates Day through video conferencing from Shimla today. Chief Minister said that the Indian...

Stresses for greater focus in agriculture sector to strengthen rural economy NABARD should work with greater focus in the agriculture sector, so as to strengthen the rural economy of the State. This was stated by the Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur while presiding over the NABARD State Credit Seminar 2021-22, organized by the Regional Office...