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January 7, 2026, 05:19 PM - 3 min read
Sukhu said the quota for General Duty Officers (GDOs) in senior residency would be enhanced to 66 per cent, as against the existing 50:50 ratio between GDOs and direct recruitment.
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January 5, 2026, 09:13 PM - 4 min read
Highlighting Himachal Pradesh’s journey towards self-reliance, he said the state is witnessing continuous positive transformation, with the government focusing on inclusive and sustainable urban development to meet the challenges of a growing population and urbanisation.
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January 5, 2026, 07:02 PM - 3 min read
In a significant reform-oriented move under Vyavastha Parivartan, Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Monday said that 980 pending compassionate appointment cases have been cleared by the present government. He said the move strengthens social security and provides timely support to the families of deceased government employees.
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December 29, 2025, 04:55 PM - 3 min read
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Monday, along with members of his Cabinet and other Congress leaders, staged a protest near the statue of Mahatma Gandhi at the Ridge, Shimla, opposing the Central Government’s decision to discontinue the MNREGA scheme.
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December 17, 2025, 07:11 PM - 5 min read
Reiterating the government’s commitment to the welfare of employees and pensioners, the Chief Minister said that immediately after assuming office, the government fulfilled its promise by restoring the Old Pension Scheme (OPS) in its very first Cabinet meeting, despite financial challenges and a debt burden of Rs. 75,000 crore received from the previous BJP government.
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September 2, 2025, 06:52 PM - 2 min read
Over two dozen hydel power projects owe the Himachal Pradesh State Electricity Board (HPSEB) ₹1,177.89 crore for surveys, investigations and detailed project reports (DPRs), Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu told the Vidhan Sabha during Question Hour on Tuesday.
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August 30, 2025, 05:51 PM - 5 min read
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Saturday conducted the aerial survey of Bharmour, Manimahesh and other disaster-affected areas of Chamba district, besides Fatehpur and Mand area of Indora in Kangra district following excess water release from Pong Dam.
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August 29, 2025, 07:51 PM - 5 min read
He discussed at length the present situation with the Divisional Commissioner, Kangra, stationed at Chamba, besides with the Deputy Commissioner, Chamba, and the Superintendent of Police, who both are stationed at Bharmour.
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August 28, 2025, 05:28 PM - 4 min read
The BJP on Thursday accused the government of not taking the rain disaster and relief work seriously as Himachal Pradesh continues to battle widespread destruction caused by heavy rains. The Opposition BJP also demanded that the assembly session be postponed because of the ongoing crisis.
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August 27, 2025, 06:46 PM - 3 min read
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Wednesday announced that India’s first state-supported biochar programme will start in the state. A biochar plant will be set up at Neri in Hamirpur district within six months.
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August 26, 2025, 07:14 PM - 1 min read
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu said the state was going through a very difficult time because of continuous heavy rain in recent days. Normal life has been badly disrupted.
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August 23, 2025, 06:27 PM - 2 min read
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Saturday said he had not recommended any name for the state Congress president’s post to Rajni Patil, the party’s in-charge for the state.
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