Shimla: Of the 3,000-hectare target under Phase I of the Himachal Pradesh Subtropical Horticulture, Irrigation and Value Addition (HPSHIVA) project, 2,612 hectares have been developed, with plantation completed on 1,543 hectares, horticulture minister Jagat Singh Negi said on Thursday.The climate-resilient agricultural initiative aims to diversify fruit production away from apples by developing subtropical horticulture across…
Himachal Pradesh chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu Shimla: The Himachal Pradesh govt has approved a 78% increase in the monthly salary of contract and job trainee medical officers (specialists). Chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu announced on Wednesday that their monthly remuneration had been increased from Rs 33,660 to Rs 60,000.The decision follows an earlier salary…
Times News Network Leader of the opposition in Himachal Pradesh assembly Jai Ram Thakur Shimla: Despite several challenges, Himachal Pradesh has achieved several milestones in its development journey, former chief minister and leader of opposition Jairam Thakur said on Tuesday.Referring to the documentary screened on the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly premises to mark the 120th…
Himachal Pradesh governor Kavinder Gupta Shimla: Governor Kavinder Gupta on Tuesday said skill development would play a crucial role in creating a self-reliant workforce and realising the vision of Viksit Bharat 2047, urging youth to continuously upgrade their skills to remain relevant in a rapidly changing world.Addressing the Skill Convocation Ceremony organised by Jan Shikshan…
