Target of cent percent coverage in four districts including tribal district Kinnaur and Lahaul Spiti achieved Water supplied through domestic tap connections in Tashigang village, located at the highest altitude in India 100 percent target achieved in four districts Lahaul Spiti, Una, Kinnaur and Chamba are the four districts of the state which have achieved… Read More »
Horticulture sector is proving helpful in strengthening the economy of the people of Himachal Pradesh by generating various sources of income. Presently 2.34 lakh hectare area is under horticulture in the state. In the last four years, 31.40 lakh metric tonnes of fruits have been produced in the state. The average annual income of the… Read More »
Employment generation- Himachal Pradesh is a major tourism destination and tourism is contributing greatly to the growth, development and economy of the State. The contribution of the tourism sector to the State GDP is about 7 per cent. According to HP economic survey there were a total of 3213379 tourists including foreign who visited… Read More »
Cottage industry in state The Cottage Industry is a form of unorganized industry in which people are engaged in craftsmanship works such as handicraft, pottery, knitting, handloom, etc. Example- Milk-based industry, handloom and power loom industry, oilseed industry and food processing Characteristics of a cottage industry – Cotton industry is small scale industry and often… Read More »
E-Governance– Electronic governance is defined as the application of information and communication technology for providing government services, exchange of information, transactions, integration of existing services and information portal. IT policy has been formulated in 2001 in Himachal Pradesh with a view to promote entrepreneurship, spread digital technology, improve social equity and justice through information technology… Read More »
Advt. No. 98/2022 Closing Date: 27.02.2022 Discipline Designation Tentative Vacancies Educational Qualification Assistant Office Assistant 25 • Graduate Degree in any discipline from recognized University and 1-year course/ diploma/certificate in computer Application with MS Office & Typing Speed of 30 wpm in English and 25 wpm in Hindi AND • 5 years’ experience in Office… Read More »
Budget of social security scheme enhanced from Rs. 436 to Rs. 1037 crore in four years The State Government giving utmost priority to the upliftment of senior citizens, women and specially abled persons in the state. Under the various initiatives of the state government towards welfare of this section of the society, the government laid… Read More »
GS-1 UNIT – 1; SUB-UNIT-2 Geographical region of Himachal Pradesh Himachal Pradesh is bound between 30˚22 to 33˚12 north latitude and 75˚47 to 79˚4 east longitude. To the east, it forms India’s border with Tibet, to the north lies UT of Jammu & Kashmir, the state of Uttrakhand in the south–east, Haryana in the south… Read More »