Tag: Acharya Devvrat
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Acharya Devvrat sworn in as new Governor of Gujarat
Mr Devvrat, who has been associated with the Arya Samaj, earlier served as the principal of a "gurukul" (traditional school) at Kurukshetra in Haryana.
July 22, 2019 -
Himachal governor bats for fruit tree plantation in forests to curb wild animals menace
He urged the Forest Minister for conservation and increase in forest cover and said maximum fruit plants should be planted in the forest to provide food for wild animals and saving farmers from the destruction caused by wild animals.
July 13, 2019 -
Drug abuse increases during festivals: Himachal Guv
Devvrat said drug addiction was spreading in the state and the younger generation was coming in its grip. That matter should be of great concern for all of us.
November 12, 2018 -
Sea-buckthorn can work wonders in HP’s cold desert
This would improve the economy of the farmers in the border area, thereby checking the exodus, and would help conserve environment.
October 24, 2018 -
Himachal Pradesh Governor inaugurates Kullu Dussehra festival
The Governor felicitated the people of the valley on the auspicious occasion of Dussehra, which symbolises the victory of good over evil.
October 19, 2018 -
Himachal Governor, CM felicitate people on Dussehra
Governor Acharya Devvrat and Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur on Thursday have felicitated the people of the state on the pious occasion of Dussehra. The Governor said Dussehra festival symbolises victory of good over evil and hoped that the festival would be celebrated with great enthusiasm throughout the state. The CM has also extended felicitations …
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October 19, 2018 -
Jai Ram calls for adopting natural farming to save human, soil health
He was addressing the 5-day zero budget natural farming workshop at Kufri near Shimla by the State Agriculture Department under the guidance of Padam Sri Subash Palekar.
October 16, 2018 -
Tibetans to hold ‘Thank You Himachal’ event in Shimla
A CTA official said Governor Acharya Devvrat and former Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh will grace the event.
October 15, 2018 -
Natural farming vital for soil fertility: Guv
He was addressing a farmer's workshop at Gurukul in Kurukshetra in Haryana.
October 8, 2018 -
Separate ministry must for Himalayan states: Guv
He said that the issues and challenges of Himalayan region were totally different from the plain areas.
October 6, 2018 -
HP makes vaccinations must for admission in schools
Now the parents have to produce certificate of 100 per cent vaccination to a child under Universal Immunization Programme before admission in Class I
September 29, 2018 -
HP to host seminar on issues faced by women’s in jails
Somesh Goyal, Director General of Prisons and Correctional Services, HP said the Himachal Prisons Department is organising a two days conference on the theme of Women in Detention and Access to Justice on 4-5 October, 2018 in Shimla.
September 28, 2018 -
Vajpayee’s death a loss to nation, say Himachal Guv, CM
Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur and Governor Acharya Devvrat on Thursday mourned the sad demise of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee who breathed his last at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in New Delhi on Thursday. He was 93. In their condolence message, they said Vajpayee was a statesman and a visionary leader …
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August 17, 2018 -
Himachal plans natural farming
Himachal Pradesh on Wednesday took a major initiative to work out action plan for spread of zero budget natural farming (ZBNF) in the hill state, with Governor, Acharya Devvrat playing the main motivator and originator of the concept, Padma Shi Subhash Palekar giving tips. More than 400 participants, including officials from agriculture and animal husbandry …
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August 9, 2018 -
Sports academy for talented deprived children soon: Governor Acharya Devvrat
Governor Acharya Devvrat on Sunday said a sports academy would be set up in Himachal Pradesh for talented and deprived children so that the talent in sports could be used for raising grandeur in the world of sports. Addressing the all India Sports Federation Award Ceremony 2018 at New Delhi, he said the Academy would …
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June 4, 2018 -
Security beefed up ahead of Prez visit to Himachal
Security arrangements have been beefed up in Himachal Pradesh ahead of the President of India Ram Nath Kovind’s 5-day visit to the state from 20 to 24 May. Around 1,000 police personnel have been deployed on routes expected to taken by the President during his visit. “Elaborate plan has been put in place for the …
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May 19, 2018 -
Awareness campaign for cleaning and conservation of heritage Kalka-Shimla track
An awareness campaign is being launched for protection, conservation and cleanliness of UNESCO world heritage Kalka Shimla Railway Track on 12 May. The campaign, to be launched by Governor Acharya Devvrat, would start along the railway track from the Bhalku Museum near old bus stand to Railway Station, Shimla, covering a distance of more than …
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May 9, 2018