Himachal: In Himachal Pradesh, due to a prolonged dry spell, forest fires have started in the Joginder nagar forest division even during the winter season. With December coming to an end and no rainfall, incidents of wildfires have led to the destruction of precious forest resources. Despite numerous efforts by the forest department to protect.
Himachal Pradesh: In Himachal Pradesh, due to a lack of rain and snowfall, electricity production from hydropower projects has decreased by up to 10% compared to last year. As a result of this decline in production, the state is compelled to purchase electricity from outside even in November this year. Himachal Pradesh is buying 100.
Himachal Pradesh: In the past two years, the Sukhu government has granted approval for 355 units for investment under Section 118 in Himachal Pradesh. This includes 176 industrial units, 126 tourism-related ventures, and the remainder for real estate, hydroelectric projects, educational institutions, religious-charitable organizations, and other commercial establishments. The government has issued the most approvals.
Himachal: The state government has broadened the Mukhyamantri Sukhashray Yojana to include abandoned and surrendered children. Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu announced that the scheme, which currently supports around 6,000 orphans in the state, will now extend its assistance to more children in difficult situations. This includes children abandoned by their biological or adoptive parents.
The Himachal Pradesh Tourism Development Corporation (HPTDC) will have room bookings at its hotels handled by a private company, which will provide the corporation with millions of rupees in advance. The proposal to delegate the booking task to a private company was approved in a meeting of the corporation’s board of directors, chaired by Chairman.
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Sukhu announced on Monday that the state government has asked the Ministry of Railways to consider converting the Kalka-Shimla UNESCO World Heritage train to operate on green hydrogen. In his letter to Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, he emphasized the state’s vision to transform this historic railway line into a route.
Chief Minister Sukhwinder Singh Sukhu said that the Himachal government is going to launch the Chief Minister Sukh Shiksha Yojana in the state. Under the scheme, the government will give a grant of Rs 1,000 every month for the education, health and nutrition of the children of helpless parents. This will provide financial help to.
Himachal government is preparing to provide e-rickshaws to all 3,615 panchayats of the state. These e-rickshaws will collect garbage from every house. Under Swachh Bharat Mission Gramin Phase-1, the process of purchasing e-rickshaws for 80 panchayats of lower areas has been started. The government has handed over the responsibility of purchase to Electronic Development Corporation..
Kangra: Police have arrested three women from Punjab on charges of chain snatching at Kangra bus stand. On Sunday afternoon, a woman named Neerja, resident of Dhagwar, was waiting for a bus to her home at Kangra bus stand. Three women standing behind her snatched her chain and tried to run away. During this time,.
After the death of a Belgian paraglider, another tragic incident occurred in Himachal Pradesh’s Manali, where a Czech paraglider named Dita Misurcova, 43, died after crashing into a mountainside on Wednesday. This marks the second fatality in two days, just ahead of the Paragliding World Cup 2024, set to begin on November 2 in Bir-Billing,.
Himachal Pradesh Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla, Chief Minister Sukhvinder Sukhu, and Deputy Chief Minister Mukesh Agnihotri conveyed their warm wishes to the people on the occasion of Diwali. In his message, Governor Shukla highlighted that Diwali, known as the festival of lights, represents joy, the victory of good over evil, and the dispelling of darkness.
