HP: Guv will talk to Centre to amend laws against drug peddlers
There are about 3000 prisoners in the jails of Himachal Pradesh, out of which more than 40 per cent of them were involved in offences of drug abuse.
There are about 3000 prisoners in the jails of Himachal Pradesh, out of which more than 40 per cent of them were involved in offences of drug abuse.
A decision was taken at a cabinet meeting to constitute a cabinet subcommittee to formulate the white paper.
Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, in his condolence message, stated that the country has lost a great patriarch and a colossal leader who had made a mark in the history of Indian politics over seven decades.
The state Assembly on Tuesday passed a resolution to amend Section 37 of the NDPS Act to make it more stringent.
Priority will be given to the development of infrastructure and basic facilities in all educational institutions, said Deputy Chief Minister Mukesh Agnihotri.
In the year 2004, he contested for the 14th Lok Sabha from Kangra constituency on a Congress ticket and defeated the then Union Minister and former Chief Minister Shanta Kumar.
Deputy Chief Minister Mukesh Agnihotri said that a new electric vehicle policy was being implemented in Himachal Pradesh with innovative ideas by the state government so as to take steps towards reform in the transport sector.
Mukesh Agnihotri was presiding over meetings of the Jal Shakti and the Transport departments.
AICC General Secretary and In-charge Himachal Pradesh Rajiv Shukla was also present on the occasion.
