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JP Nadda Reviews ₹55,103 Crore Highway Projects in Himachal Pradesh
New Delhi

JP Nadda Reviews ₹55,103 Crore Highway Projects in Himachal Pradesh

Nadda stressed the need for effective utilisation of Central funds, timely administrative decisions, regular monitoring and stronger coordination between the Centre and the State Government. He underlined that road and rail connectivity, modern healthcare facilities and industrial infrastructure were essential for improving access to services, promoting tourism and generating employment.

Surveys ranging from household income to migration will be conducted in October
Shimla

Surveys ranging from household income to migration will be conducted in October

The field work of these surveys will be conducted by trained officials from National Statistics Office who will collect information from selected households and establishments using secure digital devices and authorized web portals. All information collected from these surveys is kept strictly confidential and is used for statistical purposes. The identity of selected households and establishments covered under the surveys is not disclosed in any report or published statistics.

CM reviews progress of proposed Him-Chandigarh City
Shimla

CM reviews progress of proposed Him-Chandigarh City

Health Minister Dr. (Col.) Dhani Ram Shandil, Town and Country Planning Minister Rajesh Dharmani, Vice Chairman, HIMUDA, Yashwant Chajta, MLAs Ram Kumar and Ajay Solanki, Principal Secretary Devesh Kumar, Secretary Amarjeet Singh and other senior officers were also present in the meeting.

CM announces SDM office at Dadasiba, 24-hour CHC at Kasba Kotla
Shimla

CM announces SDM office at Dadasiba, 24-hour CHC at Kasba Kotla

The Chief Minister made these announcements while addressing a large public gathering at Dadasiba after releasing financial assistance under the Mukhyamantri Matsya Samman Nidhi Yojana to 1,012 fisher families. An amount of Rs. 3,500 per family was transferred directly into their bank accounts through the Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) mechanism.

 Dragon Fruit Cultivation Gains Momentum in Kangra; Progressive Farmer Demonstrates Natural Farming and Value Addition
Kangra

Dragon Fruit Cultivation Gains Momentum in Kangra; Progressive Farmer Demonstrates Natural Farming and Value Addition

. Rana also expressed his gratitude to the Government of Himachal Pradesh, particularly Sh. Jagat Singh Negi, Horticulture Minister, as well as the Secretary (Horticulture) and Director of Horticulture, for promoting farmer-oriented initiatives and strengthening facilities for processing and value addition.

The DC Office cannot be turned into a political outpost of the Congress. Conduct the Shimla Zila Parishad Chairperson and Vice-Chairperson elections within two days - Jairam Thakur
Shimla

The DC Office cannot be turned into a political outpost of the Congress. Conduct the Shimla Zila Parishad Chairperson and Vice-Chairperson elections within two days - Jairam Thakur

He asserted that the BJP would neither be intimidated by false FIRs nor by administrative pressure. The party, he said, would continue to raise the voice of the people through constitutional and democratic means. The verdict delivered by the people in the Panchayat and Urban Local Body elections, he added, is only the beginning, and in the 2027 Assembly elections, the people of Himachal Pradesh will decisively. vote the Congress government out of power.

BJP Holds Majority in Solan Municipal Corporation, Yet Congress Is Trying to Hijack the People's Mandate: Rakesh Jamwal
Shimla

BJP Holds Majority in Solan Municipal Corporation, Yet Congress Is Trying to Hijack the People's Mandate: Rakesh Jamwal

He further alleged that the Congress government is targeting BJP-backed elected representatives in an attempt to disqualify them and alter the numerical strength in the Municipal Corporation. According to him, these actions are aimed at overturning the clear mandate given by the people of Solan.

National-Level Maa Shoolini Fair Begins in Solan; Dr. Dhaniram Shandil Inaugurates Three-Day Festival
solan

National-Level Maa Shoolini Fair Begins in Solan; Dr. Dhaniram Shandil Inaugurates Three-Day Festival

Before the inauguration, Solan Deputy Commissioner and Chairman of the Fair Committee Manmohan Sharma welcomed and felicitated Dr. Dhaniram Shandil, Ram Kumar Chaudhary, and Sanjay Awasthi.

CM asks HPU to undertake research in green hydrogen sector
Shimla

CM asks HPU to undertake research in green hydrogen sector

The Chief Minister said that the Computer –cum- CBT Lab would facilitate the youth of Shimla district to appear for their computer tests of various examinations at HPU being conducted by the H.P. Rajya Chayan Aayog, otherwise they have to go other districts to appear for their computer related examinations. He said that about 250 youths could avail this facility in this CBT Lab.

BJP Establishes Decisive Lead in Urban Local Body and Panchayati Raj Elections, Congress Lags Organisationally
Shimla

BJP Establishes Decisive Lead in Urban Local Body and Panchayati Raj Elections, Congress Lags Organisationally

On the other hand, Congress continued to witness complaints and reports of internal dissatisfaction, but failed to take any substantial disciplinary action. BJP leaders claimed that Congress’ indecisiveness and lack of action have created confusion and dissatisfaction among its own workers.

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