PARKASHPUR(H.P)- The religious institutions across India which attracts captive audiences in millions number could be the most ideal places for dissemination of community biodiversity conservation message far and wide. Establishing Lord Shiva and his Consort as an embodiment of environmental and ecological conservation, an ambitious scheme of spiritual forestry in …
Himachal Pradesh
SHIMLA—The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, government of India has accorded its approval for Bulk Water Supply scheme to Shimla. It was disclosed by the Urban Development Minister Suresh Bhardwaj while thanking the central government. He said the Centre government has provided forest clearance for the scheme in …
CHANDIGARH—At last the Himachal Pradesh government has woken up to the danger of disasters in the state and the issue is on the priority agenda of the government. If all goes well the state will have its own State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) and a separate disaster management directorate. Wake …
Ferozepur, January 19, 2021: Punjab Sports and Youth Services Minister, Rana Gurmeet Singh Sodhi termed the action taken by the Shimla Police to arrest the youth of Punjab who were peacefully raising their voices in favor of the farmers, as an attack on their constitutional and democratic rights. He said the arrest was made at the behest …
SHIMLA—The state government has set up a venture fund of Rs 10 crore under Him Start-up Yojna to promote and encourage the new entrepreneurs in the state. It was disclosed by the chief minister Jai Ram Thakur while speaking on the occasion of the fourth chapter of the Himalayan Start …
HAMIRPUR (HP)—Though overall unemployment rate has recorded decline across the country yet 10 States have registered unemployment rate in double digit like September. Haryana and Uttrakhand top in matter of unemployment across the country. While Uttrakhand recorded 22.3 per cent unemployment Haryana has 19.7 per cent. It was disclosed in …
CHANDIGARH—Farmers of a remote area of Himachal Pradesh—Lahaul Valley—are taking up cultivation of Asafoetida (Heeng) in a bid to utilize the vast areas of wasteland in the cold desert conditions. Thanks to the efforts of CSIR constituent laboratory, Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology (IHBT), Palampur, that brings a historical shift …
SHIMLA–Chemical disasters can be traumatic in their impacts on human lives, infrastructure, assets, and ecology. A web-based Chemical Accident Information and Reporting System (CAIRS) should be developed by the department of Industries/Disaster Management Cell with the help of NIC in which common Information on hazardous chemicals, location mapping, processes, storage, …
Shimla, September 25, 2020: One of the irrigation scheme’s most effective and enduring interventions is in the area of agriculture. Initiatives in this direction of the state government, enable it to tell a different story. Thanks to the government’s initiatives in expanding the irrigation networks. While in 2013-14, the state …
SHIMLA– Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur today launched Nutritional Immunity Boosting ‘Him Haldi Dudh(Turmeric Latte)’ manufactured by MILKFED and also distributed incentive to the Milk Producers of Mandi, Shimla and Kullu district under the National Programme for Dairy Development and also interacted with them through video conference from Shimla here …