The chief minister and his wife Kamlesh Thakur presented a cheque of Rs 51 lakh to Chief Secretary Prabodh Saxena at their official residence here, the statement issued here said.
The decision has been taken in view of the unpredictable and evolving climate patterns, which are posing a significant threat to the state's agriculture and horticulture sectors, he said in a statement issued here.
The CM underlined the severity of the situation and said that the landslides and flashfloods have caused extensive damage to public and private properties.
Reiterating the government's commitment to effectively address the disaster, the chief minister said all the affected families are being provided with assistance.
Sukhu said 16 heliports were being constructed in all district headquarters, including the tribal and far flung areas, in a phased manner to facilitate the tourists to access unexplored destinations in no time, a statement...
The chief minister also met Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to discuss development projects in the state.
The state government will recruit 1,200 police personnel who besides curbing the drug menace will also play the role of tourism police, Sukhu said in a statement.
Sukhu wanted to lay the foundation stone of this Police Station in person but could not reach Shahpur due to inclement weather conditions, it said.
Sukhu also assured that the state government will increase the honorarium of the OTAs working on an outsource basis in the state, besides increasing the...
The Himachal Road Transport Corporation (HRTC) has started the process of setting up five new charging stations for 70 e-buses running in Shimla city and about...
The Rs 200-crore scheme announced in the first budget of the Congress government was approved by the cabinet on Monday.
“The practice of physically visiting employment exchanges for over 50 years is now being replaced with a more convenient online registration system,” he...
The operational cost of the e-buses is approximately Rs 25 per kilometre -- much lower than diesel-powered buses. Promoting e-mobility will reduce carbon...
Presiding over the meeting, Sukhu said to generate revenue, the timely extraction of dried-out trees from the forest before their natural decomposition was the...
“The state government has taken a major decision to abolish the condition of the income limit for providing social security pension to the disabled, single...
During a meeting Saturday, Sukhu said that the government had not abolished NPA for medical officers already in the job, a statement issued here said.
The CM announced the opening of Adarsh Health Institute in Rohru during his maiden visit to Rohru after assuming the office of the chief minister, a statement...
Khattar chaired a high-level meeting with administrative secretaries to review projects worth more than Rs 100 crore, it said.
He said the integrated regional office should not be limited to sub-office so as to grant speedy forest clearances for projects of national importance like...
Sukhu, who attended the 8th Governing Council meeting of the NITI Aayog in New Delhi, said there should be no limit on receiving external aid for the next...
The Chief Minister also said Rs 70 crore have been earmarked to promote adventure tourism at Pong Lake. The introduction of hot air balloon activities and the...
The Himachal Road Transport Corporation (HRTC) has also identified routes to replace 225 diesel buses with e-buses, Sukhu said while presiding over a meeting...
In a statement, Sukhu said these police stations will come up in the Bilaspur, Mandi and Kullu districts and feature an intelligent traffic management system...
From July 2023, the Himachal Pradesh government would start the 'Him Parivar' project which will give a special digital identity to the people of the state, he...
Addressing reporters here, Chauhan said the BJP had turned the Shimla Municipal Corporation election into a Modi-versus-Sukhu battle.