Monthly: October 2006

UPA Chairperson visits Paprola-Dharamsala

Posted on October 30, 2006 by Avnish Katoch

In Paprola she was at Government Ayurvedic college for unveiling the statue of India’s former PM late Rajiv Gandhi. Dharamsala was more of a political rally. [...]

HIMACHAL PRADESH- A STORE HOUSE OF BIO-LOGICAL WEALTH

Posted on October 30, 2006 by Avnish Katoch

Himachal Pradesh a natural habitat for a large variety of medicinal and aromatic plants, like any other mountain region, is a vast repository of plant Eco-system. [...]

Come to celebrate the auspicious occasion of MELA SHRI RENUKA JI

Posted on October 28, 2006 by Sanjeev Awasthi

INVITATION We are very pleased to invite you to attend the State Fair Shri Renuka Ji district Sirmour Himachal (INDIA) From 1st November to 5th November. [...]

Thungyur Lakhang Buddhist Gompa

Posted on October 28, 2006 by Avnish Katoch

His Holiness Dalai Lama with Himachal CM at Thungyur Lakhang Buddhist Gompa at Rampur. Nobel Laureate His Holiness Dalai Lama today consecrated the ancient Thungyur Lakhang [...]

Tabo Gompa

Posted on October 26, 2006 by Mark Wiltberger

Tabo is the home of the Tabo Gompa, a world heritage site. Tabo Gompa is a Buddhist monastery built over 1000 years ago in 996 AD. [...]

Chetna NGO

Posted on October 24, 2006 by Avnish Katoch

During his visit this year to Himachal, Dr. Bhugol Chandel, My Himachal President, visited CHETNA NGO and provided financial as well as moral support. CHETNA deals [...]

AirJaldi Summit 2006

Posted on October 22, 2006 by Avnish Katoch

Dharamsala, Himachal Pradesh, India October 22-25 The three-day AirJaldi Summit, aimed at providing affordable Internet access to rural communities will begin in Dharamshala on Monday. The [...]

Happy Deepavali

Posted on October 20, 2006 by Swadesh Katoch

Social Changes part-III

Posted on October 18, 2006 by Avnish Katoch

To say I am optimistic or pessimistic would be seen by time only. However I am working for a social cause with the help of kind [...]

Shri Renuka Ji Fair starting from 1 st November

Posted on October 17, 2006 by Sanjeev Awasthi

King Sahasarjuna was killing people mercilessly, especially sages. He used to disrupt sages’ Yagana’s and kill them. Fed up with this, Sage Jamadagni and his wife [...]

Air Deccan Starts Kullu-Delhi flight

Posted on October 17, 2006 by Avnish Katoch

After Jagson Airlines slashed its fares heavily for Himachal flights, now India’s discounted air carrier, Air Deccan started Delhi-Kullu-Delhi flight today.

Vince Poscente on GHNP

Posted on October 12, 2006 by Avnish Katoch

Vince Poscente, former Olympian and Canadian speed skating record holder recently visited Great Himalayan National Park, in Himachal. Below are few excerpts from his article about [...]

NICHOLAS ROERICH’S 132nd BIRTH ANNIVERSARY

Posted on October 11, 2006 by Avnish Katoch

Recently My Himachal founding member and advisor, Payson R. Stevens exhibited his work at Roerich gallery in Kullu valley Stevens with Russian Ambassador to India, Mr. [...]

The Draft National Policy on Voluntary Sector

Posted on October 10, 2006 by Kuldeep C Verma

DRAFT NATIONAL POLICY ON THE VOLUNTARY SECTOR – 2006 1. Preamble 1.1 This policy is a commitment to encourage, enable, and empower an independent, creative, and [...]

Jeff Salz’s ascent to Chakri Peak-GHNP

Posted on October 6, 2006 by Avnish Katoch

The much anticipated first eco tour by US based adventure speaker, anthropologist, author and TV Personality, Dr. Jeff Salz and his team of adventurers got completed [...]