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Himachal's 'Vyavastha Parivartan' Empowers Women & Children with Bold Schemes
CM Sukhu launches Indira Gandhi Sukh Suraksha Yojna, new hostels for women, and transforms Anganwadi centres to empower girls and children.
Himachal's Rs 1,300 Cr Health Overhaul: CM Sukhu Vows Top Spot in 3 Years
CM Sukhu announces Rs 1300 crore JICA-II boost and Rs 3000 crore investment to make Himachal India's top state in healthcare within three years.
Dhauladhar Mela Fosters Reading, Unites Communities Away From Screens
A community festival in Dharamshala builds reading habits, brings Indian & Tibetan communities together, and offers a creative alternative to mobile phones for children.
Himachal CM Sukhu Flags GST Losses, Fiscal Stress After Delhi Meetings
Himachal CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu highlights state's fiscal challenges, GST losses, and need for special financial support for hill states after Delhi meetings.
Himachal CM Welcomes 'Children of State', Pushes for Apple Import Ban
Himachal CM Sukhu welcomes children from educational tour, reaffirms support under Sukh-Aashray Scheme. Also urges Centre to ban apple imports to protect state farmers.
Himachal CM Urges 100% Apple Import Duty, Ban During Peak Season
Himachal CM Sukhvinder Sukhu meets Union Minister Piyush Goyal, urges ban on apple imports from July-November and 100% import duty to protect state farmers.
Himachal CM Seeks E-Bus Scheme Relaxations for Hill States from Khattar
Himachal CM Sukhu meets Union Minister Khattar, requests special relaxations in population criteria & funding for PM e-Bus Sewa in hill states.
Himachal Minister Backs Vikramaditya Singh, Urges CM to Resolve Officer Dispute
Education Minister Rohit Thakur praises PWD Minister Vikramaditya Singh's 3-year tenure and urges Chief Minister Sukhu to address officer-related concerns.
Fresh Western Disturbance to Bring Snow to Himachal's High Reaches
IMD predicts light snowfall for Kinnaur, Lahaul-Spiti & Chamba from Jan 16-19. Dry weather continues elsewhere with significant rainfall deficit.
JP Nadda Meets Himachal CM, Vows to Boost State's Healthcare Infrastructure
BJP chief JP Nadda meets Himachal CM Sukhvinder Sukhu, reaffirming Centre's commitment to strengthening healthcare and modern health infrastructure in the state.
Himachal CM Seeks Rs 10,000 Cr Grant, Green Fund in Delhi Meetings
Himachal CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu meets Union Ministers, seeks health infra aid, Rs 10,000 cr grant, and a separate Green Fund for hill states.
Himachal CM Demands 100% Import Duty, Seasonal Ban to Save Apple Growers
Himachal CM Sukhu urges Finance Minister Sitharaman for a 100% apple import duty and a seasonal import ban to shield state growers from foreign competition.
BJP's 125-Day Rural Jobs Guarantee Aims to Transform Himachal Villages
BJP's Rekha Verma details the new VB-G RAM JI Act, a 125-day tech-driven rural jobs scheme with ₹1.5L cr allocation for holistic village development.
Himachal CM Sukhu Seeks ₹50,000 Cr Green Fund & Fiscal Aid from Centre
CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu meets Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, urging a ₹50,000 crore Green Fund for hill states and increased financial support.
Himachal Pradesh Promotes 5 IPS Officers to DGP Rank, Unveils Nutrition Policy
Himachal Pradesh promotes five IPS officers to DGP rank and announces a new State Nutrition Policy to ensure food safety for vulnerable groups.
Himachal to Launch State Nutrition Policy for Vulnerable Groups, Says CM Sukhu
Himachal CM Sukhvinder Sukhu announces a State Nutrition Policy, new testing labs, and a nutrition database to ensure food safety for vulnerable groups.
Himachal's Tourism Boom: Sukhu's 'Vyavastha Parivartan' Drives Eco-Tourism Revolution
CM Sukhu details historic tourism boost in Himachal, focusing on Pong Dam Lake, water sports, and eco-tourism for sustainable growth and jobs.
Himachal CM Launches Anti-Chitta Gram Sabhas and Sports Tournaments
HP CM Sukhu announces state-wide Anti-Chitta Gram Sabhas on Jan 21-22 and awareness sports leagues to combat drug abuse and rehabilitate youth.
Himachal Deputy CM Defends HRTC as Public Service, Not Profit-Driven Entity
Himachal Deputy CM Mukesh Agnihotri says HRTC is a vital public service institution, not a commercial entity, serving remote areas and providing concessions.
Himachal Pradesh Lifts Transfer Ban for Govt Staff, Sets 3% Cap Till 2026
Himachal Pradesh government lifts ban on Group-C & D employee transfers until March 2026, with a 3% cap and strict tenure rules. Details here.
Himachal Fights Apple Import Duty Cuts, Fears Market Ruin from NZ, US Deals
Himachal govt warns apple import duty cuts in NZ FTA, potential US deal could devastate local growers' market and prices. CM to take up issue with Centre.
Himachal CM to Protest Apple Import Duty Cut, Pushes Natural Farming Boost
Himachal CM Sukhu to meet Union ministers over apple import duty reduction from NZ, vows to protect orchardists. Also reviews natural farming initiatives.
HPBOSE Launches "One School, One Syllabus" to Ease Class 10 Student Stress
Himachal Pradesh Board introduces uniform syllabus & quarterly exams for Class 10 to reduce academic pressure and improve learning outcomes.
Himachal Leaders Extend Lohri, Makar Sankranti Greetings with Festive Allowance
Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla and CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu extend festive greetings, highlighting government's festival allowance for the vulnerable.
Himachal Gifts Chilgoza Saplings to Bhutan to Strengthen Green Ties
Himachal CM Sukhvinder Sukhu flags off chilgoza saplings for Bhutan to strengthen environmental and diplomatic bonds between the Himalayan neighbours.