The Shimla Municipal Corporation (SMC) has launched 11 online services for the convenience of its residents. Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur launched the online services on 6th September 2019. These online services aim to which increase transparency and efficiency in the work of Shimla MC. The Chief Minister also launched three government-to-citizen services (G2C) in the Municipal Corporation. The online services which were launched include online garbage charges collection application,Read More
Below are given the Himachal Current Affairs for August Week 3 (15th August 2019 – 22nd August 2019). Download HP Current Affairs PDF which are useful for Himachal Pradesh State Exams like HPPSC HPAS, HPSSSB, Allied Services, Naib tehsildar, Drug Inspector, HP TET, Tehsil Welfare Officer, Himachal Patwari, HP Govt Teacher, KCC Bank, Himachal Cooperative bank and other exams HP Govt proposes to built Helipads in all Assembly Segments TheRead More
HP Forest Department and Atal Bihari Vajpayee Institute of Mountaineering and Allied Sports has jointly developed sky cycling park in Gulaba area near Manali. This newly developed Sky-Cycling park will help to boost tourism in the state and give and an all-new experience to visitors. This sky-cycling park is 350 metres long and is India’s highest sky-cycling park. It has been installed at Nature Park at Gulaba in Kullu. TheRead More
The centre has released Rs 64.49 crore for the state under National Disaster Response Fund (NDRF). The fund was released for the loss the state suffered during the last winter. The Chief Minister while thanking the centre also added that he has requested the centre to send an assessment team at the earliest to assess the loss suffered by the state in the current monsoon season. The centre had earlierRead More
Below are given the Himachal Current Affairs for August Week 2(8th August 2019 – 14th August 2019). Download HP Current Affairs PDF which are useful for Himachal Pradesh State Exams like HPPSC HPAS, HPSSSB, Allied Servcies, Naib tehsildar, Drug Inspector, HP TET, Tehsil Welfare Officer, Himachal Patwari, HP Govt Teacher, KCC Bank, Himachal Cooperative bank and other exams Latest Himachal Cabinet Decisions The HP State Cabinet held a meeting onRead More
While presiding over a meeting to review monsoon related damages and losses in the State from July 1 to September 17, the Chief Minister said that 33 cloudburst and 391 landslides in the State resulted in the death of 264 persons and a loss of Rs 1,217.29 crores. He further added that the Public Works Department suffered a maximum loss of Rs 735 crore while the loss suffered by theRead More
The government of Himachal Pradesh has appointed Mr Shrikant Baldi as the new Chief Secretary of State. Baldi will replace Mr B K Agarwal incumbent Chief Secretary and will have a short four-month stint as he is due to retire on December 3, 2019. The State Cabinet while appreciating Agarwal’s contribution in policy framing also wished him well for his new posting as the secretary to Lokpal. Baldi will alsoRead More
Bandaru Dattatreya has been appointed as the new Governor of Himachal Pradesh on 01st September 2019. He will replace Kalraj Mishra, who has been appointed as the Governor of Rajasthan. About Bandaru Dattatreya: Bandaru Dattatreya is an Indian politician and belongs to Hyderabad. He was the Member of Lok Sabha for Secunderabad since 2014. He belongs to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). He joined Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh in 1965 andRead More
The Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly has passed the HP Freedom of Religion Bill, 2019. The HP Freedom of Religion Bill, 2019 makes forcible conversion a crime which will be punishable up to five years. The Himachal Pradesh Freedom of Religion Act, 2006, which was passed by the earlier Congress government, has been repealed with the passing of this bill. As per the government, with passing of this bill “luring peopleRead More
The state of Himachal Pradesh has received Rs 1,660 crore pending funds under Compensatory Afforestation Fund Management and Planning Authority Act (CAMPA) from the Union Government. These funds will be spent on various forestry activities in the state. The government of Himachal Pradesh has requested the Union Government to bring the state of HP under Regional Office, Chandigarh of the Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change instead ofRead More