Tag: Shimla
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Himachal to constitute 6th State Finance Commission
Besides, funds worth Rs 50 crore have also been recommended for managing Seismic and Landslide Risks in hill States from National Disaster Mitigation Fund to the state.
June 4, 2020 -
HP CM ranked best performing CM of country in survey conducted by independent agency
The survey was conducted by Independent agency IANS-C-Voter on the basis of satisfaction rank of the respondents in the national-wide survey State Jal Shakti and Horticulture minister Mahender Singh Thakur and Education minister Suresh Bhardwaj congratulated for the feat and said the survey was based on satisfaction rating as voted by the respondents in their respective states.
June 3, 2020 -
HP offers potential for investment in tourism, power sectors: Jai Ram
“The state government is putting in efforts to make Himachal Pradesh a favourite destination for investors by providing them all possible incentives and above all ensuring conducive atmosphere for investment in the state,” Himachal Chief Minister said while interacting with Director for Corporate Affairs, CT Power Limited, New Delhi SK Mishra through video conferencing from Shimla.
June 3, 2020 -
Two travellers home quarantined in Kangra test positive for COVID-19
Deputy Commissioner Rakesh Prajapati said at Dharamshala that a 56-year-old male from Sunehar, who arrived on 27 May by a private car, was found asymptomatic at the barrier.
June 2, 2020 -
IIT Mandi team develop UV-C disinfection box to minimise COVID-19 risk
It can be used to disinfect wallets, keys, spectacles, bags, courier packages and parcels, among others, to minimise the risk of COVID-19 as the virus can live on these surfaces for up to 3 days.
June 1, 2020 -
Mid tenure, Himachal CM changes team in office
Sharma’s appointment to the key post in Himachal Pradesh came after Sanjay Kundu, an IPS officer, was appointed Director-General of Police, HP on 30 May.
June 1, 2020 -
Himachal announces relaxations for lockdown 5
All religious places of worship will be allowed to open for local residents only and restaurants, dhabas have also been allowed to serve food with 60 per cent seating capacity.
May 31, 2020 -
Tribals in Kinnaur district reap benefits of MNREGA scheme
Around 328 development works are being carried out in 25 Panchayats of Kalpa block, 399 works in 18 Panchayats of Nichar block and 58 works are being carried out in 20 Panchayats of Pooh development block.
May 31, 2020 -
IIT Mandi researchers develop low-cost portable ventilators
The developed prototype is a mechanized Artificial Manual Breathing Unit (AMBU) bag with options to control breath rate and volume of air going into the patient's lungs.
May 28, 2020 -
HP on alert over expected locust attack in few districts
Koundal said that field functionaries have been alerted to keep continuous and constant vigilance on locust activity and get ready to control any locust emergency situation.
May 28, 2020 -
Santosh Gangwar inaugurates Twitter handle that will provide latest statistics related to labour welfare
Labour Bureau, an attached office of Ministry of Labour and Employment has been collecting and disseminating information on various facets of labour like wages, earnings, productivity, absenteeism, labour turnover, industrial relations, working and living conditions and evaluation of working of various labour enactments etc.
May 28, 2020 -
I will pass this ‘test’ also, says Bindal
"Such people should do one good work for society and see how much hard work it takes for that. They should think twice before speaking,” he said.
May 28, 2020 -
Himachal BJP Chief resigns amidst alleged corruption in health department
“The issue has nothing to do with BJP and it is unjust to point any fingers at the party. It is an insult to the service done by party in COVID-19 crisis. But because I am the state President of BJP and we want that the corruption case should be inquired into thoroughly without any pressure. So I am tendering my resignation from the post,” Bindal said in his letter to Nadda.
May 27, 2020 -
NCC cadets turn ‘Corona Warriors’ in HP’s Una district
These cadets were put on duty at 10 places including Santoshgarh, Bangana, Gagret, Una, Daulatpur, Amb etc and they taught the local, shopkeepers and customers about social distancing, wearing of mask, personal hygiene.
May 24, 2020 -
Congress seeks immediate relief for tourism industry in Himachal
In a meeting with Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur last evening, Singh said the tourism units were closed from the last 3 months owing to lockdown and now they were facing trouble in paying fixed costs like salaries, electricity, water bills and other taxes.
May 23, 2020 -
Senior Himachal health services officer arrested in alleged corruption case
Ajay Gupta has been placed under suspension by the state government after his arrest, a senior official said. He was produced before a court on Thursday. The court remanded him to five-day judicial custody.
May 22, 2020 -
Shimla monkeys end their ‘lockdown sojourn’, back with a bang
Groups of marauding monkeys, who went missing from the town few days after the state government imposed curfew on 24 March, can again be seen in parts of Shimla with lockdown easing, take away food joints opening and human activity increasing on streets.
May 18, 2020