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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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, ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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. ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Shimla: To scale up the ease of doing business and to minimize delay in approvals through a single-roof facilitation mechanism Himachal is establishing Investment Bureau in the State. This was stated by Chief Minister, Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu while presiding over a meeting, to discuss the modalities of the proposed investment bureau on Wednesday evening. The ...
Shimla: Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu today celebrated Holi at the Peterhof, Shimla with Cabinet Ministers, Congress leaders, prominent people and citizens of Shimla city. On this festival of colours, the Chief Minister said that we all should celebrate this festival with traditional fervor and gaiety. He wished that this festival of colours would ...
Shimla: Expressing concern over the delay in granting forest clearances under the Forest Conservation Act (FCA), Himachal Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu has emphasized on evolving a mechanism to expedite the clearance cases of FCA, so that work on developmental projects in the State could be started at the earliest and completed within the stipulated time period. Thakur Sukhvinder Singh ...
