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Himachal Fairs and Festivals

Himachal: Fairs and Festivals symbols of cultural heritage

Shimla: Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu was accorded a grand welcome on his maiden visit to Chamba. Congratulating the people of the state for the International Minjar Fair, he said that the Himachal fairs and festivals are a symbol of Himachal Pradesh’s heritage and rich culture. He said that such fairs provide us an ...

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Nomadic Culture

Preserving the Vibrant Nomadic Culture of Himachal Pradesh

Himachal Pradesh, nestled in the lap of the Himalayas, is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural heritage. One of the most fascinating aspects of this state is its nomadic culture, which has withstood the test of time. The nomads of Himachal Pradesh, often referred to as ‘Gaddis,’ ‘Bakarwals,’ ‘Hattis’ and ‘Gujjars,’ have been ...

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water shortage concerns

Solan residents voice water shortage concerns

Solan: Residents in Solan, Himachal Pradesh, have raised concerns about an ongoing water scarcity issue in the city. Several communities have reported facing severe difficulties due to the limited water supply, prompting them to voice their grievances. According to local sources, the water shortage has been persisting for the past few years, affecting the daily ...

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heavy rains

Heavy rains exposed man-made folly, urgent action needed: Prof. PK Khosla

Solan: In the wake of heavy rains and devastating floods, the fragile ecosystem of the Himalayas has faced a severe blow, highlighting the consequences of unbridled greed and neglect. The article “Kullu ravaged” sheds light on the horror, misery, destruction, and loss of life caused by the reckless construction of multistoried hotels along the banks ...

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Face Recognition Technology

Himachal to introduce Face Recognition Technology for Pensioners

Shimla: The Directorate Treasuries Accounts & Lotteries, Himachal Pradesh,  has decided to introduce Face Recognition Technology for the Pensioners of State Government so as to easily submit their Life Certificate through ‘Jeevan Pramaan Face Application’, stated Chief Secretary, Prabodh Saxena here today. “This initiative shows the commitment of the State Government towards enhancing the convenience ...

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foster Innovation

Shoolini University and iHub Anubhuti- IIIT Delhi alliance to foster Innovation and empower

Solan: In a momentous step towards foster innovation, skill development, and academic excellence, Shoolini University and iHub Anubhuti- IIIT Delhi University have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). This landmark agreement marks the beginning of a collaborative journey aimed at empowering professionals, promoting cutting-edge research, and transforming visionary student projects into reality. Some of the ...

green cover

Himachal aims to expand green cover

Shimla: A State Cabinet meeting was held here today under the Chairmanship of Chief Minister, Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, which decided to launch ‘Mukhya Mantri Van Vistaar Yojna’. The scheme aims to include barren areas of hills or mountains across the  State with an objective of expanding green cover, preventing soil erosion and excessive run ...

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Himachal: SILB signs MOU with Govt. P.G College Solan

Solan: Shoolini Institute of Life Sciences and Business Management (SILB), Solan and Government College, Solan today signed a Memorandum of Undertaking (MoU) to promote academic and research programmes. The MoU was signed by the Heads of both Institutes, in the presence of Mrs. Saroj Khosla Chairperson and founder SILB and Prof. P K Khosla, Founder, ...

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winemaking course

Himachal: Admissions open for winemaking course at Nauni

Solan: Soon people from the state would be able to enroll in a vocational course on winemaking at the Dr. YS Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry (UHF), Nauni. The university has invited applications from interested persons for its vocational course for the academic session 2023-24. This is the first time the university will be ...

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roads in apple belts

Himachal releases 50 crore for roads in apple belts

Shimla: The State Government has released an amount of Rs. 50 crore to open roads in apple belts stated Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu said here today and the work for clearance of roads was being undertaken on a war footing in all apple producing regions to ensure smooth transportation of apple produce to ...

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central schemes

Himachal Governor reviews progress of central schemes in Chamba

Shimla: Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla today reviewed various central schemes being implemented in Chamba District and took stock of the relief work being carried out after the damages caused due to heavy rains. He also reviewed the activities of Red Cross and Pradhan Mantri T.B. Mukt Bharat Abhiyan. On the occasion, the Governor said that ...

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Doctors agree to end their Strike in Himachal

Shimla: The Doctors have agreed to end their pen down strike after a meeting with the Chief Minister, Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu held here today. During the meeting, the Chief Minister said that the State Government has not abolished Non Practicing Allowance (NPA) for the medical officers but has withdrawn it for the time being. ...

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livestock care

Sanjeevani: An initiative in livestock care in Himachal

Shimla: The rural economy of the state is based on agriculture and animal husbandry is a major component of it. Himachal Pradesh has a total livestock population of about 4.41 million and livestock care is an essential part of every rural household. Proper Care on time can bring a lot of benefit to the farmers and ...

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lavender cultivation

Himachal to promote lavender cultivation

Shimla: The State Government of Himachal Pradesh is all set to collaborate with the Union government on the “Aroma Mission,” a lavender cultivation initiative that has proven to be a boon for farmers in Jammu and Kashmir. With the climatic conditions of several regions in Himachal Pradesh, including Chamba, being similar to those of Jammu ...

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Himachal CM lays foundation stone for first PET block at IGMC

Shimla: Himachal Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu laid the foundation stone for the first PET Block at Indira Gandhi Medical College (IGMC), Shimla today to be constructed with a cost of Rs. 45.68 crore including      Rs. 21 crore Single Positron Emission Tomography (PET) CT machine,               Rs. 9 crore for photon emission computerized tomography (SPECT) CT ...