Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu sworn in as CM and Mukesh Agnihotri as Dy. CM of Himachal Pradesh
Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar administered the oath of office and secrecy to Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu as Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh in an impressive function organized at the Ridge Shimla.
Governor also administered the oath of office and secrecy to Mukesh Agnihotri as Deputy Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh on the occasion.
State gets Central funding of Rs. 42 crore for three industrial projects:
Himachal Pradesh has been awarded Central funding of Rs. 42 crore under PM GatiShakti related expenditure of ‘ Scheme for Special Assistance to States for Capital Investment 2022-23’ from the Union department of Expenditure, Ministry of Finance.
State Government had sent four projects amounting to Rs. 84 crore for Central assistance, keeping in view logistics connectivity and industrial development in the state. The screening committee of Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) has approved three projects of Rs. 42 crore.
One of the flagship projects under this scheme is setting up an IT Park at Rakh (Nagri) in Palampur Tehsil of District Kangra.
The other two approved projects are the development of a new industrial area in Bhud and Baddi.
HP Police got First Position in CCTNS implementation
State Police for bags first position among hilly states in implementation of Crime and Criminal Tracking Network and Systems (CCTNS) and third award in implementation of ICJS ( Inter Operable Criminal Justice System).
Himachal has won the prestigious CCTNS award continuously for the third year in a row.
Prof Chander Kumar took Oath of Office of Protem Speaker
MLA from Jawali and Senior Congress Leader Prof. Chander Kumar took Oath of Office of Protem Speaker in the presence of Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar at a simple ceremony held at the Raj Bhavan.