Palampur experiments Payment for Eco-Systems model to ensure drinking water
byPalampur: Figuring on the red zone about the likely impacts of climate change, water conflicts are already on the rise in Himachal and unless…
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1269 AIDS infected cases in Himachal
byShimla: As voluntary screening for HIV was increasing in Himachal, incidence of positive cases surfacing, in a three year period, had come down drastically…
Western Tragopan breeding program fails to utilize funds
byShimla: Having failed to timely utilize funds marked for conservation breeding of a rare bird, the Sarahan Pheasantry at a great cost in 17…
Bootlegger’s loads to get heavier in Himachal as plastic bottles are phased out
byShimla: Tippler loads are going to get heavier as the excise and taxation department phases out bottling of liquors in plastic bottles for it…
Central Water Commission holds painting contest to mark World Water Day
byShimla: Emphasizing on the importance of water, Central Water Commission today celebrated World Water Day-2011 and Water Resources Day-2011 by organizing a spot painting…
Rs 2.22 Cr cash award to 168 Himachal PRIs for total sanitation
byShimla: For exemplary performance under the total sanitation program Nirmal Gram Puraskar, the department of drinking water and sanitation under central governments Rural Development…
Over 9 thousand trees face axe for transmission line
byShimla: With the 1000 MW Karcham-Wangtoo ready for commissioning, chief minister Prem Kumar Dhumal let the Vidhan Sabha know that it was not possible…
Himachal Govt draws flak over green violations by builders
byShimla: Lashing out at the BJP government for promoting private builders, Congress legislator Mukesh Agnihotri said that the impression around was that the entire…
In Himachal, sex ratio has improved from 904 to 922 in 3 years – Dhumal
byShimla: In three years, female sex ratio had improved from 904 in 2008 to 922 per thousand males in the latest evaluation, chief minister…