Follow Us on Google News Shimla, April 28 (IANS) Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Sukhu on Monday said the transport sector accounted for the emission of 16 to 20 per cent of greenhouse gases in the state. He said that to minimise the impact of pollution on the state’s pristine nature, the government is embracing … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Shimla, April 27 (IANS) In a major push to improve healthcare facilities in Himachal Pradesh, the government has introduced a series of measures to attract and retain specialist doctors. Along with introducing modern technologies and upgrading medical infrastructure in the health institutions, the state government has announced a substantial increase … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Shimla, April 26 (IANS) Dung of indigenous cow, containing 300 to 500 times more beneficial microorganisms compared to other livestock, and homemade inputs like sour buttermilk sprays are being preferred for natural farming in the mountainous Pangi Valley of Himachal Pradesh’s Chamba district, nestled amidst the Pir Panjal range, where … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Shimla, April 24 (IANS) Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Sukhu on Thursday held a meeting with Sanjay Gunjyal, Frontier Commander with the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP), Northern Frontier, and discussed the role of paramilitary force and issues concerning state’s security along the India-China border. Also, topics like a roadmap for … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Shimla, April 24 (IANS) Calling the Pahalgam terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir as a “cowardly act”, Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu has instructed all police officers to keep a special vigil on the state’s borders. The Himachal Pradesh Police have intensified security measures across the state, especially … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Shimla, April 23 (IANS) The Himachal Pradesh government on Wednesday announced banning polyethylene terephthalate (PET) bottles from June 1. Also it will be mandatory for transport vehicles owners to install bins in vehicles for waste collection from April 29. State’s Director (Environment, Science and Technology) D.C. Rana said this decision … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Shimla, April 20 (IANS) Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, said on Sunday that protecting life and property amid blaze “is not just a duty but a noble service” while he flagged off 13 fire-fighting vehicles to enhance the emergency response capabilities. Presiding over the closing ceremony of Fire … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Pooh, April 20 (IANS) The Army on Sunday launched the community radio station ‘Voice of Kinnaur’ at Pooh in Himachal Pradesh’s Kinnaur district, dedicating this transformative initiative to the people of the state. This endeavour, part of the Army’s ongoing outreach in high-altitude and border regions, honours the sacrifices and … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Shimla, April 19 (IANS) Principal Media Advisor to the Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister, Naresh Chauhan, on Saturday clarified over allegations of BJP legislator and Leader of Opposition, Jai Ram Thakur, pertaining to the release of Rs 2.34 crore in the shape of government advertisements to the National Herald newspaper. Terming … Read more