Shimla, June 18 The Central Government will hold a major national event on June 19 to mark the successful implementation of the PM Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi set to distribute approximately ₹2,400 crore in incentive payments to more than 15 lakh beneficiaries across the country through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT). […]
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Chamba, June 18 Seven people, including three women, were killed after an SUV plunged into a deep gorge near Chhatrund on the Masroond-Hamal road in Himachal Pradesh’s Chamba district in the early hours of Thursday, police said. According to officials, the victims were returning to Mahal village when the accident occurred at around 2 am. […]
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Dharamshala, June 18 Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu administered the oath of office and secrecy to nearly 1,700 newly elected panchayat pradhans and deputy pradhans during a large ceremony held at Dari Mela Ground in Dharamshala. The event was attended by Agriculture Minister Prof. Chander Kumar, Ayush Minister Yadvinder Goma, Rajya Sabha MP Anurag Sharma, […]
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Shimla, June 18 The Himachal Pradesh Teachers’ Federation has urged the Central Government to exempt all teachers appointed before 2010 from the Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) requirement, warning that a recent Supreme Court ruling has created uncertainty over the future of thousands of educators. Addressing a press conference in Shimla, Federation President Vinod Kumar Sood […]
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Dharamshala, June 18 Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Thursday laid the foundation stone of an Integrated AYUSH hospital in Dharamshala during the second day of his visit to Kangra district, underscoring the state government’s focus on healthcare and regional development. Addressing the gathering after the foundation stone ceremony, Sukhu said the state […]
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Kullu, June 18 The Himachal Pradesh Patwari and Kanungo Federation has urged the state government to implement the recommendations of the Balwan Committee, stating that nearly two years have passed since the committee submitted proposals concerning the demands of revenue officials. The demand was raised during a meeting of the Kullu District Patwari and Kanungo […]
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Shimla, June 17 Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu has urged the Center to increase the state’s royalty share of free electricity from hydropower projects, arguing that the existing arrangement does not adequately reflect the contribution and sacrifices made by the hill state in hosting such projects. During discussions with Union authorities, Sukhu sought […]
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Shimla, June 17 Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu is set to undertake a two-day visit to Kangra district, during which he will inaugurate and lay foundation stones for several development projects. State leaders have described the visit as significant for both infrastructure development and the state’s long-term economic growth. Ayush Minister Yadvinder Goma […]
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Dharamshala, June 17 Dharamshala is set to receive Himachal Pradesh’s first state-of-the-art smart workshop and a modern bus stand equipped with advanced facilities, according to Himachal Road Transport Corporation (HRTC) Vice-Chairman Ajay Verma. Addressing the media, Verma described the project as a landmark initiative for HRTC and said it would be the first project of […]
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Shimla, June 17 Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Tuesday announced a major breakthrough for Himachal Pradesh in the long-pending Kishau Dam Project, stating that the state government has successfully resolved an eight-year-old financial dispute while safeguarding the state’s interests. The 422 MW Kishau Dam Project, estimated to cost around ₹15,000 crore, is proposed on […]
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