While addressing the State Working Committee Meeting of Himachal Pradesh Bhartiya Janata Party Yuva Morcha (BJYM) at Shimla today, Chief Minister Shri Jai Ram Thakur urged the  BJYM workers to ensure effective use of modern technology and social media...

A delegation of Anganwadi workers from all across the State called on Social Justice and Empowerment Minister Sarveen Chaudhary, here today and presented their various demands.The Minister said that the State government is considerate towards the welfare...

While presiding over the Himachal Pradesh State Annual Session  2020-21 of CII Himachal Pradesh here today, Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur said that Himachal Pradesh has made a big leap in Ease of Doing Business ranking of Government of India from 16th...

Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur took his first dose of COVID-19 vaccine at Vidhan Sabha complex here today under second phase of vaccination.Speaking on the occasion, Chief Minister said the first phase of vaccination of COVID-19 was completed successfully with...

A deputation of Himachal Pradesh Secretariat Services Employees Association led by its President Sanjeev Sharma and General Secretary Kamal Krishan Sharma called on Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur here today and urged the Chief Minister to reduce the contract...

Social Justice and Empowerment Minister Sarveen Chaudhary chaired the 45th meeting of Board of Directors of H.P. Minorities Finance and Development Corporation.While presiding over the meeting, Minister said the State government is committed towards the welfare...

A fresh survey of Jagadhari-Paonta Sahib new railway line would be conducted with a focus on freight expected from industrial area Paonta Sahib and study would be conducted by RDSO to examine if the Kalka-Shimla track could be strengthened to improve the...

The State Government was committed towards the welfare of the traders and would sympathetically consider the demand of the traders to constitute ‘Trader Welfare Fund’ for providing them relief at the time of distress and any exigency. This was stated by...

An amount of over Rs. 203 crore have been spent on various developmental projects in Doon Vidhan Sabha area during the last three years tenure of the present State Government. This was stated by the Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur after he inaugurated and...

Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur while addressing the State Executive Committee Meeting of BJP IT Department at Baddi in Solan district said that IT Department of the BJP was indeed playing a vital role in effectively strengthening the BJP by highlighting the...

Union Railways Minister Piyush Goyal called on Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur at Oakover, Shimla today. Chief Minister presented Coffee Table Book, 'Swarnim Himachal-50 years of Statehood' to the Railways Minister on the occasion.Urban Development Minister...

Shiv Dham to be constructed at Mandi by spending an amount of over Rs. 150 crore which would be an added attraction for the tourists visiting Mandi district and would provide an unique place for the people of Mandi as well as the country. Chief Minister Jai...

Vipin Singh Parmar, Speaker, Himachal Pradesh Vidhan Sabha called on Governor Bandaru Dattatraya at Raj Bhavan today.During this courtesy call, he apprised the Governor about the 11th session of the 13th Assembly of Himachal Pradesh. He duly invited the Governor...

Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur today flagged off six new advanced life support system ambulances from IGMC Shimla today named ‘Jeevandayini’. These ambulances would be provided in each Government Medical College of the State.While interacting with members of...

Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur today launched ‘e-Parivahan Vyavstha’ of the State Transport Department to provide faceless services to the people of the State regarding Driving Licence/Registration Certificates/Permits etc.While addressing the people on the...

While presiding over the Himachal Achievers-2021 Award Function of a Hindi daily newspaper here today, Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur said that Amar Ujala every year organises an event to honour the achievers of different fields which was a commendable gesture....

A delegation of Shodh Aayam of the State ABVP called on Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur at his official residence today to give their suggestions for the State Budget. HP Vidhan Sabha Speaker Vipin Singh Parmar was also present on this occasion.State Organising...

Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur dedicated 128 Slice CT scan worth rupees seven crore and Ceiling mounted X-ray machine worth Rs. 1.20 crore at Lal Bahadur Shastri Medical College (LBSMC) Ner Chowk in Mandi district today. While addressing the faculty and students...

Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur said that Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Mandi was the biggest and most prestigious institution of the State, which was a matter of honour for people of the State in general and for people of the region in particular. Chief...

Himachal Pradesh was honoured with four awards, One State Award and Three District Awards for good performance under Pradhan Mantri Kissan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) Scheme in different categories by the Department of Agriculture Cooperation and Farmers Welfare,...

Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur flagged off two Euro-VI AC Volvo coaches worth rupees two crore 38 lakh and 36 thousand of HP Tourism Development Corporation (HPTDC), here today. These coaches would be added to the existing fleet of HPTDC. He said that HPTDC...

The State Government was planning to open a floating restaurant at Tattapani in Mandi district to make it a favourite tourist destination. Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur said this while virtually inaugurating Water Sports Activities at Tattapani from Shimla...

The State Cabinet in its meeting held here today under the Chairmanship of Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur decided to carry out amendments in Himachal Pradesh Municipal Corporation Act, 1994 and Himachal Pradesh Municipal Corporation Elections Rules, 2012....

The BJP Government in the State ensured that pace of development goes uninterrupted even during the Covid-19 pandemic by making optimum use of information technology to perform inaugurations and foundation stones of developmental projects worth about Rs....

Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur asked the CMD of National Highway Authority of India to ensure time bound completion of various on-going highway projects in the State. CMD, NHAI S.S. Sandhu called on Chief Minister here today.Chief Minister said that Detailed...

The traders play an important role in giving boost to the economy of the State and the State Government is committed to protect the interests of the traders. Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur said this while addressing the meeting of Himachal Pradesh Veopar...

Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur has expressed his heartfelt condolences with the bereaved family members of the victims of the road accident that took place on Pandoh-Bhakli-Kalhani road on Saturday evening near Kalhani in Seraj Vidhan Sabha area of Mandi district,...

Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur today participated in the dialogue programme organized with newly elected Zila Parishad and Panchayat Samiti members, Gram Panchayat Pradhans and Up-Pradhans and ward members of Balichoki area of Mandi district held in the auditorium...

Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur while addressing a public meeting at sericulture farming workshop and dialogue programme in Balichoki of district Mandi today said that the state government had taken an important initiative for ensuring prosperity and self-employment...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today chaired the 6th Meeting of Governing Council of NITI Aayog which was held virtually in which issues related to agriculture, infrastructure, manufacturing and human resource development were discussed in detail.Union Defence...

A deputation of Asha Workers led by General Secretary Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh Mangat Negi called on Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur here today and apprised him of various demands of the Asha Workers.Speaking on the occasion, Jai Ram Thakur said that Asha...

While addressing the concluding session of State BJP Executive Committee meeting at Dharamshala in Kangra district, Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur said that the present State Government has launched about fifty new schemes for welfare of the every section of...

A delegation of Period Basis SMC Teachers Association led by its President Manoj Rongta called on Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur at Dharamshala in Kangra district today and urged the Chief Minister to make a provision of preparing a Contract Policy on the...

Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur was presented a cheque of Rs. 1.71 lakh by Shon Fulzele a class 12th student of Kangra towards Chief Minister’s Relief Fund at Dharamsala today for improving services and infrastructure of Public Rehabilitation Centres of Himachal...

Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur said that each and every worker of Bhartiya Janta Party should ensure that every Himachali gets a feeling of connect association with the 50 years glorious development journey of the State.  Chief Minister was addressing...

Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur today accorded a warm welcome to National BJP President Jagat Prakash Nadda and Minister of State for Finance and Corporate Affairs Anurag Thakur on their arrival at Kangra Airport, Gaggal in Kangra district today.Hundreds of...

Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur has expressed happiness over judgement of Hon’ble Supreme Court of India for approving 605 projects involving an area of 685.58 hectares hanging in fire for want of FCA and FRA for many years due to which various developmental...

Jan Manch was organized in 10 districts of State today.During this programme 622 grievances were received and most of complaints were disposed off on the spot. To contain the spread of corona virus all safety and precautionary measures were properly followed...

Swarnim Himachal Rath Yatra would commence from 15th April, 2021 on the auspicious occasion of Himachal Day and cover all the 3615 Gram Panchayats and other Urban Local Bodies areas during its 51 days Yatra, Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur said this while presiding...

Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur, while presiding over Yuva Vigyan Puraskar function organised by Himachal Pradesh Science, Technology and Environment Council, here today said that present State Government had launched Yuva Vigyan Puraskar Scheme in 2018 to encourage...

Vice President of India M. Venkaiah Naidu on the occasion of Platinum Jubilee Foundation Day function of Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR)-Central Building Research Institute (CBRI) Roorkee today inaugurated Covid-19 Make Shift Hospitals...

Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur while presiding over the first session of MLA’s priority meeting for the budget 2021-22 with the MLAs of Kangra and Hamirpur districts here today said that the meeting of Planning is held every year before the annual budget so...

Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur today laid foundation stones and inaugurated developmental projects worth Rs. 45.66 crore in Palampur area of Kangra district. He inaugurated developmental projects worth Rs. 5.94 crore which includes Rs. 1.68 crore flow irrigation...

Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur today inaugurated the ‘Golden Jubilee Nutrition Garden’ at Chaudhary Sarwan Kumar Himachal Pradesh Agriculture University Palampur under Rs.19 crore environment sustainability plan concept of CAAST-NAHEP project entitled ‘Protected...

A delegation of newly elected members of Nagar  Panchayat Bhota in Badsar vidhan sabha area of district Hamirpur led by BJP spokesman Vinod Thakur called on Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur at his official residence Oak Over today.While congratulating...

The State Government was committed for welfare of the Gaddi community and would ensure initiating of new schemes for making sheep rearing more profitable avocation. This was stated by Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur while addressing the Sheep Breeders Conference...

Palampur town of Kangra district was an important town of the state from historic, cultural, political as well as tourism point of view. Therefore the government on demand of people of Palampur town had decided to upgrade this town into Municipal Corporation....

The State Cabinet in its meeting held here today under the Chairmanship of Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur decided to recommend to the Governor to convene the Budget Session of Himachal Pradesh Vidhan Sabha from 26th February to 20th March, 2021. It would...

Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur inaugurated first e-cabinet at Shimla  today, with this Himachal Pradesh becomes first State in the country to make the end to end processing of the cabinet paperless by implementing e-cabinet application. The entire process...

The proposed Rath Yatra on the occasion of Golden Jubilee Year of the Statehood would instil sense of belongingness in the 50 years of glorious journey of Himachal Pradesh. This was stated by Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur while presiding over the meeting...

Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur listened to Mann Ki Baat programme of Prime Minister Narendra Modi at Circuit house Narkanda today, while he was on his way to Kumarsain in Shimla district.Later, the Chief Minister also inspected the site of under construction...

Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur paid rich tribute to Father of the Nation Mahatma Gandhi on his death anniversary by offering flowers at his statue on the historic Ridge Shimla today.Mayor, Municipal Corporation Shimla Satya Kaundal, Deputy Mayor Shailender...

Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur said that the state government would provide every possible assistance to representatives of Panchayati Raj Institutions, keeping in view the importance of their role, so that better facilities are provided to the people at village...

Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur has expressed happiness that Himachal Pradesh has received the top position among North Eastern/ Hilly states in India Innovation Index 2020, released by NITI Aayog, depicting capabilities and performances of the States.Chief...

Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur while inaugurating the ‘Jan Sanwad Kaksh’ at Mandi today said that this would go a long way in providing a better, comfortable and appropriate place for the people coming for redressal of their grievances. This pre-fabricated...

Providing speedy justice to the people nearer to their homes in a cost-effective manner was essential for making a better and vibrant society.This was stated by the Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur while addressing a public meeting at Thunag in Seraj Vidhan Sabha...

Providing speedy justice to the people nearer to their homes in a cost-effective manner was essential for making a better and vibrant society.This was stated by the Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur while addressing a public meeting at Thunag in Seraj Vidhan Sabha...

The 72nd Republic Day was celebrated with gaiety and fervour across the State today. Governor Bandaru Dattatraya unfurled the national flag and took the salute of march past at the state-level Republic Day function held on the historic Ridge.The Governor...

The Golden Jubilee celebrations on the occasion of 50 years of statehood of Himachal Pradesh were organised with great enthusiasm and fervor across the state today. The state level Golden Jubilee function was held at the historic Ridge of Shimla while functions...

Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur today visited The Ridge Shimla to review the preparedness of arrangements regarding celebration of golden jubilee function of Statehood to be held tomorrow.Chief Minister gave necessary directions to the officers for making foolproof...