Chief Secretary Dr. Shrikant Baldi today directed the concerned departments to play a proactive role and get in touch with major International Companies which would be holding Business to Government (B2G) meetings with the Himachal Pradesh Government during...

Governor Bandaru Dattatraya said that dedication towards nation was nationalism and this spirit keeps the citizens of any country united, he said this while presiding over the seminar on "Nationalism Building Modern India" organized by Maharishi Panini Vichar...

Governor Bandaru Dattatraya said that India is the youngest nation of the world and we could reap this population dividend if we ensure that our citizens were healthy-both mentally and physically. In this context recently launched campaign Fit India assumes importance,...

Due to the strong, dynamic and able leadership provided by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, the World has recognised India as the Super Power and India has made tremendous progress in all spheres. This was stated by the Chief Minister Shri Jai Ram...

Chief Secretary Dr. Shrikant Baldi while presiding over the review meeting of Himachal Pradesh Tourism Department here today said that the state government is determined to make Himachal Pradesh, a favourite tourist destination of the country for which timely...

Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur  today addressed largely attended election rallies at Narag and Sarahan in Pachhad assembly constituency in favour of BJP candidate Reena Kashyap for the bye-elections. Chief Minister said that prior to the Lok Sabha elections,...

A meeting of Himachal Pradesh Red Cross Hospital Welfare Section was held today under the chairpersonship of Dr. Sadhna Thakur. In the meeting, review of previous meeting was done and members of the society presented a report on the visits made to different...

Governor Bandaru Dattatraya said that the Red Cross was a social campaign working for the cause of suffering humanity and it could also be utilised for social campaign like cleanliness and plastic free. He also focused on uplifting the standard of education.The...

Chief Secretary Dr. Shrikant Baldi today directed the Deputy Commissioners of Lahaul Spiti, Kullu and Kinnaur to settle forest rights in their districts under the Forest Rights Act (FRA) as major hydro projects are to be implemented in these districts.Chief...

Chief Secretary Dr. Shrikant Baldi presided over the review meeting of Mukhyamantri Seva Sankalp Helpline with all concerned departments here today. He directed all the departments to ensure efficient implementation of the helpline. He said that policy reforms...

Governor Bandaru Dattatreya has expressed satisfaction over the management and cleanliness arrangements in Deen Dayal Upadhyay Regional Hospital, Shimla. The Governor,  who made surprise inspection in the hospital today early in the morning, observed that...

Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur offered prayers and participated in the Shabd-Kirtan at Badu Sahib Gurudwara in Sirmour district today.He also met the founder of Kalgidhar Trust, Badu Sahib Baba Iqbal Singh Kingra and appreciated various social activities being...

Chief Minister Shri Jai Ram Thakur today addressed a largely attended election rallies at Barwala in Panchkula assembly constituency and Chauhan Chowk in Kalka Assembly Constituency in Haryana in favour of BJP candidates.Chief Minister urged the people of...

Jai Ram Thakur said that the state government is giving top priority to the development of Sirmaur district and in the present tenure, Rs 133 crore has been spent on development works in Pachhad assembly constituency by the Public Works Department itself....

The week-long international Kullu Dussehra festival concluded on Monday with great fanfare and enthusiasm. More than 281 deities from various parts of Kullu district participated in this cultural extravaganza. Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur, while presiding...

Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur presided over the sixth cultural night of International Kullu Dussehra at Lal Chand Prarthi Kala Kendra Kullu yesterday. Famous Bollywood Singer Sonu Nigam regaled the jam packed Lal Chand Prarthi Kala Kendra with his soulful...

Governor Bandaru Dattatraya paid a sudden visit to government senior secondary school, Portmore here today and had information about the academic and other activities of the school. He also went to plus two class and interacted with the school girls on various...

Whole atmosphere in Kullu valley was filled with religious fervour and divinity when  over 2200 Bajantris (instrumentalists) congregated at the Atal Sadan ground in the presence of Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur to play ‘Devdhun’ on the occasion of International...

Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur today visited exhibitions put up by various departments of the state government, Boards, Corporations, NGOs, self-help groups on the occasion of world famous international Kullu Dussehra festival at historic Dhalpur ground. He...

Chairman of National Commission for Scheduled Tribes Nand Kumar Sai along with members Harshad Bhai and Hari Krishan Damor called on Governor Bandaru Dattatraya at Raj Bhavan.They had detailed discussion with the Governor regarding the development of tribal areas...

Governor Bandaru Dattatraya said that teachings of Maharaja Agrasen and his ideals still inspire us. He was the epitome of socialism, equality, non-violence and nationalism and his administerial skills were unparalleled.The Governor was speaking on the occasion...

Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur has urged the voters of Dharamshala to vote and support the BJP candidate Vishal Nehriya in the by election to ensure that the pace of development goes uninterrupted in the State. He was addressing a largely attended election...

National Commission for Scheduled Tribes (NCST) Government of India, New Delhi appreciated Himachal Government for its commendable performance in the upliftment of Tribal areas in the state. A delegation of NCST lead by its Chairperson Dr. Nand Kumar Sai held...

The efforts would be made to launch second phase of the crop diversification promotion project soon in all districts of the state for which all the formalities would be completed before the completion of first phase.This was disclosed by the Mission team...

All the departments of the State government as well as the organising partners must work with close coordination and clear perception to make the Global Investor's Meet slated for next month at Dharamshala a big success. This was stated by Chief Minister...

Chief Secretary Dr. Shrikant Baldi directed all the administrative secretaries and heads of the departments to tie up with potential investors and make all out efforts to rope them for the signing of MOU's specially in sectors like power, tourism and industries...

Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur and National Working President of BJP Jagat Prakash Nadda were today accorded rousing welcome enroute from Bilaspur to Mandi at Ghagus,  Beri, Barmana, Salapad, Sundernagar, Balh, Ner Chowk etc. On arrival at Mandi, an ...

On the occasion of International Kullu Dussehra Festival, Governor Bandaru Dattatraya called upon the people to make their significant contribution in making cleanliness as well  as plastic-free campaign more effective and successful. He was speaking...

Wildlife plays an important role in balancing the environment as it provides stability to different ecosystems of nature. This was stated by the Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur while  addressing the concluding function of Wildlife week organized by the State...

Principal Secretary to the Chief Minister and Information & Public Relations Sanjay Kundu said that the state government was endeavouring to make Himachal Pradesh a favourite  destination for the film industry which would also go a long way in popularising...

Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur today celebrated Dussehra at famous Jakhu temple by burning the effigy of Ravana, Magnadh and Kumbhakarna.While interacting with the media on the occasion, Chief Minister said that Dussehra festival signifies the victory of good...

The week-long International Kullu Dussehra festival commenced with traditional fervour at Dhalpur ground today. Governor Shri Bandaru Dattatraya inaugurated the festival by participating in the Rathyatra of Lord Raghunath.The Governor felicitated the people...

Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur  calls on MoS ( Independent Charge)Tourism and Culture Sh Prahlad Singh Patel at New Delhi  last evening.Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur called on MoS (Independent Charge) Tourism and Culture Prahlad Singh Patel at New...

While addressing the “Abhinandan Samaroh’ held at historic Luhnu Ground in Bilaspur today to welcome National Working President of BJP Jagat Prakash Nadda, Chief Minister  Jai Ram Thakur said that it was a honour for this small state that such a huge...

Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur paid obeisance at Shri Naina Devi Temple after paying obeisance at Shri Keshgarh Sahib Gurudwara of Shri Anandpur Sahib in Punjab today. He prayed for world peace, brotherhood and prosperity for the State. BJP Working National...

Chief Secretary Dr. Shrikant Baldi presided over the conclusion function of 5th International Film Festival of Shimla in Gaiety theatre here today.He said that State has been bestowed with natural beauty, panoramic views, snow-clad mountains and beautiful...

Justice Lingappa Narayana Swamy was sworn in as the Chief Justice of the Himachal Pradesh High Court here today. He was administered the oath of office by Governor Bandaru Dattatraya in a simple but an impressive ceremony held at Raj Bhawan. Chief Minister Jai...

Dr. Ajay Kumar Gupta, Director Health Service HP-cum-Project Director, HP State AIDS Control Society has informed that the Regional Review meeting of National AIDS Control Programme for North India was held at Dharamshala to review the progress and achievements...

The banks of river Beas near Panchwaktra Temple in Mandi town were filled with prayers, hymns, rituals and a palpable sense of divinity when Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur led the people of Mandi in performing Beas Aarti, yesterday evening.Thousands of people...

A review meeting regarding implementation of Media Plan for the Global Investors Meet slated for 7th and 8th November, 2019 at Dharamshala in Kangra district this year was held under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur here today.Chief Minister...

Chief Secretary Dr. Shrikant Baldi chaired the GST meeting for improvement in Goods and Services Tax (GST) revenue here today. He said that Himachal Pradesh is a small hill state and has developing economy and efforts are being made by the state government...

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Chief Secretary Dr. Shrikant Baldi reviewed the progress made on the Memorandum of Understanding's (MOU's) signed by the State Government for various developmental projects in the State, under 'Him Pragati ' portal here today. He said that all the MoUs are...

Governor Bandaru Dattatraya attended the meeting of Sub Group of Governors regarding New Education Policy-Higher Education at New Delhi today. Governor of Uttar Pradesh Anandiben Patel chaired the meeting.Detailed discussion was held regarding framing of new...

Fairs and festivals play an important role in preserving the rich cultural heritage of the State for the posterity to come besides religious faithfulness of the people towards their Gods and Goddesses.  This was stated by the Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur...

Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur today released the wild Cheer pheasant, an endangered Himalayan Pheasant breed in captivity by Wild Life Wing of the state Forest Department near Seri village in Kasumpti Assembly constituency of district Shimla.Speaking on the...

Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur today launched Pragati Rath of the HDFC bank from here today which is a month long initiative of the bank where the van would move to different parts of Himachal to provide financial and digital literacy to the people.Speaking...

The teachings of Mahatma Gandhi have stood the test of time and are significant among every Indian even today.This was stated by Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur while presiding over a function in historic Gaiety Theatre organized by the State Language, Art...

The present State Government is committed for ensuring equal and balanced development for the State besides welfare of every section of the society.This was stated by the Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur while addressing a public meeting at Seri Village in...

Paying his respect on the 150th birth anniversary celebrations of Father of the Nation Mahatma Gandhi held at historic Ridge, Shimla, Governor Bandaru Dattatraya said that there was a need to adopt Gandhiji's humanistic message and ideology in life. He said...

Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur to attend a ceremony organised by Wild Life Wing of Forest Department of Himachal Pradesh on 3rd October, 2019 at Seri Village District Shimla. Chief Minister would release into the wild, Cheer Pheasant, an endangered Himalayan...

Governor Bandaru Dattatraya has stressed upon developing awareness towards cleanliness with positive attitude.  He said that this Abhiyan was directly related to tourism development and with increase in tourism activities, economic prosperity could be achieved.The...

A delegation led by In-charge of Himachal Congress Party Rajni Patil called on Governor Bandaru Dattatraya at Raj Bhawan today and presented a memorandum to the President of India through him.The Governor said that it was a good indication that the State...

Governor Bandaru Dattatraya said that on the birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, it was time to re-dedicate ourselves to the lofty ideals and high principles of moral values for making a strong and prosperous India.He was speaking during the interactive session...

Dr. Bhawna Sokta from Kotkhai of Shimla district called on Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur here today and apprised him about achievements she had attained at a young age of 27 years.The Chief Minister appreciated her achievements in various fields and said...

Health and Family Welfare Minister Vipin Singh Parmar participated in the concluding session of the two-days long conference on Ayushmaan Bharat-Pradhanmantri Jan Aarogya Yojana held at New Delhi today. Prime Minister Narendra Modi presided over the session.While...

Chief Secretary Dr. Shrikant Baldi presided over the review meeting of H.P State Biotechnology Task Force organized by the department of Environment, Science and Technology, here today.He said that Himachal Pradesh has succeeded in getting a major project...

A state level workshop on Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Gramin Kaushalay Yojna (DDU-GKY) was held here today. Secretary, Rural Development Dr. R.N. Batta speaking on occasion said that DDU-GKY was being implemented in Himachal Pradesh since 2016-17 to provide training...

Chief Minister  Jai Ram Thakur urged the BJP workers to fan out the policies, programmes and  schemes launched by the of the State Government as well as Central Government  so that people could take benefits of these schemes for to ameliorate...

Governor Bandaru Dattatraya participated in the function organised by Shri Gurudwara Singh Sabha Prabanthak Committee, Shimla here today on the occasion of celebrations of 550 years of birth of Guru Nanak Dev Ji. Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur was also present...