Himachal Pradesh has become the first state in India to purchase wheat at Rs 40 per kg and maize at Rs 30 per kg from farmers engaged in natural farming, an official statement said.
Sukhu's participation at a recent event in Shimla sparked controversy after 'wild chicken,' a protected species under the Wildlife Protection Act of 1972, was reportedly on the dinner menu served to guests.
At the same time, the house will also be heated up over the allegations made by the BJP against the government in the raw letter submitted to the Governor.
Shimla: The Himachal Pradesh Cabinet, chaired by Chief Minister Sukhwinder Singh Sukhu, held a meeting in Shimla. During this session, the Cabinet decided to extend a special relief package to the disaster-affected residents of Samej (Rampur) and Jauan (Bagipul) areas. It was also agreed to provide compensation of Rs 7 lakh for houses that were.
Chief Minister Sukhu said that Rs 4500 each would be deposited in the accounts of 2100 eligible women of the area for the three months of January, February and March.