After a review meeting of Covid-19 situation in Mandi and Kullu districts, Thakur said work on prefabricated hospitals at Bangrotu and Mother-Child Hospital, Mandi must be expedited and completed at the earliest so that ICU bed capacity could be increased.
April 13, 2021"Advisory will be issued that people of 7 high load states of Punjab, Delhi, Maharashtra, Gujarat, Karnataka, Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh need to carry 72 hour prior RTPCR negative report while visiting the state after 16 April to check Covid spread," the CM said.
April 12, 2021As per the new orders, the number of persons in open spaces/grounds in areas outside containment zones, keeping the size of the ground/space will be 50 percent of the capacity subject to maximum of 200 persons.
April 8, 2021CM says this Rath Yatra as part of HP's golden jubilee celebrations will roll out after normalisation of Covid situation
April 7, 2021HP Secretary, Health, Amitabh Awasthi said a target had been fixed to vaccinate those persons on priority who could prove potential Covid spreaders in the state.
April 6, 2021The Principal Chief Conservator of Forests Dr Savita held a virtual review meeting with officials of all forest circles on preparedness for forest fires in the state.
April 6, 2021A State Executive Committee (SEC), Disaster Management official said all educational institutions schools, colleges, universities, institutions will remain closed up to 15 April as precautionary measure keeping in view the rises in Covid-19 cases.
April 4, 2021The elections to Panchayati Raj Institutions in developmental blocks Chopal and Tutu of district Shimla and developmental block Dharampur of district Mandi were delayed owing to reservation roster against which some candidates had approached the HP High Court.
April 1, 2021HP Health Minister Rajiv Saizal informed the state assembly about this while replying to a query of Jwalamukhi MLA Ramesh Dhwala during the Question Hour today.
March 4, 2021He further stated that till date 63,890 health care workers (HCW) have been vaccinated with the first dose of Covid-19 vaccine.
February 21, 2021Secretary Health Amitabh Awasthi detailed about the ongoing COVID-19 vaccination drive in the state. Mission Director National Health Mission Nipun Jindal informed that 3,67,500 doses of Covishield vaccine has been received in the state in three lots.
February 19, 2021Apart from this, 250 watt off grid solar power plants have been set up in the houses of one thousand BPL families in Pangi sub-division of Chamba district in December 2020 so that electrical crisis arising due to breakdown could be avoided, he added.
February 15, 2021HP govt to start a new system of Annual Development Budget
February 11, 2021The average number of beneficiaries vaccinated in the state per session is 58, which is higher than the national average
February 9, 2021Thakur said that the very first decision of the state government was aimed at the welfare of the senior citizens.
February 9, 2021A state government official said self help groups were being constituted under NRLM to provide financial assistance to women of the state so that they can become self-reliant by adopting the path of self-employment.
February 8, 2021He said it has been noticed that on the occasion of important national, cultural and sports events, the national flags made of plastic are being used in place of the national flags made of paper.
February 5, 2021