Smart Metering – Backdoor Entry of the ‘Electricity (Amendment) Bill
byThe previous BJP government in Himachal Pradesh entered into a tripartite agreement with the government of India(GoI) to obtain loan/budgetary support. This loan, known…
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Botanical Excursion to the UNESCO Heritage – Great Himalayan National Park, Kullu
byThe sprawling Great Himalayan National Park (GHNP), a UNESCO Heritage entity is spread over an area of around 1171 km2 in Banjar Sub-Division of…
Himachal’s Mounting Debt Burden
byHimachal To Raise Rs 1000 Crore Debt On 4 July, 2023 Held in a public debt trap and in dire straits to meet additional…
The Char Dham Of The Great Himalayan National Park (II) – The River Sainj
by(This is the second of four blogs on the GHNP) The Sainj is the second of the four enchanting mountain streams in the Great…
THDC Lifts Maiden Coal Cargo To Fuel Super Thermal Power Plant
byTHDC India Limited, a central sector power company has lifted its first coal consignment from the mining area in Singrauli district of Madhya Pradesh…
World Bank Approves $1.5 Billion Financing For India’s Low-Carbon Transition
byNew Delhi: The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors approved $1.5 billion in financing to accelerate India’s development of low-carbon energy. The financing will help…
World Bank $ 200 Million Fund For Himachal Power Reforms
byShimla: Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu said here today that the World Bank is financing around Rs. 1600 Crore for the ‘Himachal Pradesh…
Dream Catcher – The ATAL Tunnel – Rohtang, Himachal Pradesh
byIn-front of the Tunnel in November 2020 I heard about the proposal of a Rohtang Tunnel (its initial name) when I visited Manali for…
Himachal With National Dairy Board To Set Up Rs 250 Crore Dairy Plant In Kangra – CM Sukhu
byShimla: The State government will collaborate with the National Dairy Development Board (NDDB) to set up a state-of-the-art milk processing plant at Dagwar in…
Himachal Cabinet Nod For Expanding Kangra Airport
byShimla: The State Cabinet in its meeting held, here today, under the Chairmanship of Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu decided to go ahead…