CM dedicates Sardar Patel University Mandi to people ; announces to give revised UGC pay scales
Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur formally dedicated Sardar Patel University Mandi, the second university of the state, to people on Tuesday and inaugurated two blocks of the university constructed with the cost of Rs 16.18 crore. Addressing a gathering on this occasion the CM said, “As many as 141 government
State government determined to check drugs-CM
Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur said, “A special task force would be constituted to curb drug menace in the state which would have officers form the police, CID and excise departments.” Launching nasha nahin zindagi chune campaign at Shimla on Sunday, Thakur said, “The state government is committed to eradicate drug menace
HP Cabinet approves to engage 3970 para workers in Jal Shakti department
Himachal Pradesh Cabinet presided over by Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur gave its approval to engage 3970 para workers ( 1146 Para Pump Operators, 480 Para Fitters and 2344 Multi Purpose Workers) in Jal shakti department on honorarium basis . It gave its consent to fill up 389 posts of
Rs 10000 crores projects sanctioned to state by the Central government – CM
Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur said the projects of over Rs. 10,000 crore have been sanctioned to Himachal Pradesh by the Central government, besides giving a financial assistance of Rs 800 crore . Addressing Tridev Sammelan at Solan on Thursday he said , “ The state government has launched several
Kissan leader Tikait demands transport subsidy
Samyukat Kissan Morcha leader Rakesh Tikait has demanded transport subsidies to farmers for transporting their produce to market. Tikait, while addressing a press conference at Mandi on Thursday said, “When the Central government can give transport subsidy to sugar cane growers for transporting sugar, why can’t the government give transport
Justice Amjad A Sayed sworn in Chief Justice of Himachal High Court
Justice Amjad A Sayed was sworn in Chief Justice of the Himachal Pradesh High Court on Thursday in a oath ceremony at Raj Bhawan Shimla. The oath was administered by Himachal Pradesh Governor Rajender Vishwanath Arlekar. Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur, ministers Mahender Singh Thakur and Suresh Bhardwaj, leader of opposition
Dharmender Gill appointed E-in-C (projects) in Jal Shakti department
Himachal Pradesh Government has appointed Chief Engineer Jal Shakti department Mandi as Engineer- in – Chief (Projects) in the department. A notification to this effect was issued by Chief Secretary to the state government Ram Subhag Singh on the recommendation of the screening committee on Wednesday. The Governor of the
Eleven stuck mid air in the Cable Car rescued by NDRF team at Parwanoo
Eleven persons trapped in a cable car belonging to Timber Trail Resorts (TTR), stuck mid air for nearly five hours were rescued with the help of National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) team on Monday, near Parwanoo. The tourists returning back from hotel Moksh atop the hill to the TTR resort
Vani Gautam tops Plus Two Exam of HP Board
Girls have bagged top two positions in the merit list of Plus Two examination conducted by HP Board of School Examination Dharamshala, results of which were declared on Saturday. Two top positions in the merit have been grabbed by girls. Vani Gautam of SVPM Government Model Girls School Ghumarvin (
Prime Minister given warm send off
Prime Minister Narendra Modi was given warm send off from Gaggal Airport (Kangra) on Friday by Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar, Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur, Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting Anurag Thakur, Speaker Vidhan Sabha Vipin Singh Parmar and other leaders. The Prime Minister was on a two-day visit