The survey conducted this year under the Samagra Shiksha Abhiyan, it has been found that 95 such children in the Sirmaur district are in the age group of 6 to 14 years and have never gone to school.
As soon as monsoon knocked in Himachal Pradesh, the Public Works Department has cancelled the leaves of field staff. Field staff will not get leaves till the end of monsoon.
In Himachal Pradesh's Hamirpur city, a joint raid by Income Tax (IT) and Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Saturday morning created a stir in the city. Raids are being conducted at different establishments and residences of a big jeweller of Hamirpur and 2 liquor contractor families since 5.30 am.
Heavy rain is expected in 3 districts of Himachal Pradesh today. In view of the activation of Western Disturbance along with monsoon, the Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange alert for heavy rain in three districts for Saturday and four districts on Sunday.