Himachal Pradesh government has revised travel and daily allowance rules for ministers, notifying increased rates under … Ministers’ travel allowance raised to ₹25 per km, daily allowance increased to ₹2,500Read more
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Model code provision enforced statewide, no boundary changes till panchayat elections complete
Himachal Pradesh State Election Commission has imposed a freeze on any changes to the structure, classification, … Model code provision enforced statewide, no boundary changes till panchayat elections completeRead more
CM Sukhu releases ₹81 crore disaster relief, blames Centre for forest land hurdles
Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Monday disbursed the first installment of disaster relief to affected … CM Sukhu releases ₹81 crore disaster relief, blames Centre for forest land hurdlesRead more
Shimla mayor Surender Chauhan gets full 5 year tenure
Himachal Pradesh cabinet’s decision to extend the tenure of mayors and deputy mayors from two-and-a-half years … Shimla mayor Surender Chauhan gets full 5 year tenureRead more
Himachal cabinet approves 400 nurses recruitment, 300 IT posts, electric taxi subsidy
Himachal Pradesh cabinet on Saturday approved multiple welfare schemes and recruitment drives in a meeting chaired … Himachal cabinet approves 400 nurses recruitment, 300 IT posts, electric taxi subsidyRead more
Himachal borrows 200 crore to fund Diwali DA announcement amid mounting debt crisis
Himachal Pradesh government to borrow Rs 200 crore through a fresh loan to fund the three … Himachal borrows 200 crore to fund Diwali DA announcement amid mounting debt crisisRead more
Timing questioned: Himachal approves 24% salary hike for CM, Ministers & MLAs amid state’s financial crisis
Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla has given formal assent to three bills increasing salaries and allowances for … Timing questioned: Himachal approves 24% salary hike for CM, Ministers & MLAs amid state’s financial crisisRead more
Police arrests Himachal BJP president Rajeev Bindal’s brother in sexual assault case
Police have arrested Ram Kumar Bindal, elder brother of Himachal Pradesh BJP President Dr. Rajeev Bindal, … Police arrests Himachal BJP president Rajeev Bindal’s brother in sexual assault caseRead more
Himachal bans construction near rivers in rural areas, mandates plan approval
Himachal Pradesh cabinet has banned construction activities near rivers and water bodies in rural areas while … Himachal bans construction near rivers in rural areas, mandates plan approvalRead more
Himachal cabinet withdraws higher grade pay notification, approves 4,300+ job positions
Himachal Pradesh cabinet led by Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu approved a massive recruitment drive creating … Himachal cabinet withdraws higher grade pay notification, approves 4,300+ job positionsRead more
PM Modi announces ₹1500 crore relief package for flood-hit Himachal Pradesh
Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced a comprehensive relief package of ₹1500 crore for flood-affected areas of … PM Modi announces ₹1500 crore relief package for flood-hit Himachal PradeshRead more
Himachal suspends salary cut notification after employee protests, higher pay grades to continue
The Himachal Pradesh government has suspended its controversial notification that would have withdrawn higher pay grades … Himachal suspends salary cut notification after employee protests, higher pay grades to continueRead more
PM Modi likely to visit Kangra on September 9 for disaster assessment
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to visit the Kangra parliamentary constituency on September 9 to … PM Modi likely to visit Kangra on September 9 for disaster assessmentRead more
Himachal withdraws 2022 salary notification, thousands of employees face pay cuts
The Himachal Pradesh government has withdrawn a 2022 notification that provided higher pay grades to thousands … Himachal withdraws 2022 salary notification, thousands of employees face pay cutsRead more
Himachal PWD Minister: Dhalli-Rampur fourlane to use tunnels & bridges, not hill cutting
Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari has assured serious consideration for converting the Dhalli-Rampur … Himachal PWD Minister: Dhalli-Rampur fourlane to use tunnels & bridges, not hill cuttingRead more
Gadkari slams engineers over ₹3,500 crore Manali-Kullu four-lane project failure
Union Minister calls officials “culprits” as highway gets washed away in monsoon rains Union Road Transport … Gadkari slams engineers over ₹3,500 crore Manali-Kullu four-lane project failureRead more
CAG flags financial burden of Old Pension Scheme on Himachal Pradesh
The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) has expressed concern over the financial burden of the Old … CAG flags financial burden of Old Pension Scheme on Himachal PradeshRead more
Himachal’s debt burden reaches Rs 98,182 crore, set to cross one lakh crore mark soon
Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu informed the Himachal Pradesh Assembly through written response that the state’s … Himachal’s debt burden reaches Rs 98,182 crore, set to cross one lakh crore mark soonRead more