Himachal Pradesh Weekly Current Affairs: Garra simbalbaraensis, a new freshwater fish variety found in Himachal Pradesh: Garra simbalbaraensis was found in Himachal Pradesh’s Simbalbara river in Sirmour district of Himachal Pradesh Fish, measuring less than seven centimetres, are hill stream fauna and are equipped with special morphological features to suit rapid water flow. Garra simbalbaraensis (measuring 69 mm… Read More »
Himachal Pradesh Weekly Current Affairs: State award for Mandi doctor: Dr. Ramesh Kumar Sen of Sundernagar in Mandi, working as senior director and head of the institute of orthopaedics surgery at Max Hospital, Mohali, has been conferred the Himachal Gaurav Award by HP Government for his outstanding services in the health sector. Three Day Care… Read More »
Himachal Pradesh Weekly Current Affairs: Mother Teresa Matri Asahay Sambal Yojna: HP Cabinet has decided to increase financial assistance to the eligible destitute women and widows under Mother Teresa Matri Asahay Sambal Yojna from existing Rs. 5000 to Rs. 6000 per child per annum subject to a maximum of two children for their proper upbringing.… Read More »
Himachal Pradesh Weekly Current Affairs: Himachal tops in follow up STH prevalence survey: As per parasitic worms or Solid-Transmitted Helminth (STH) follow up survey, Himachal Pradesh has topped not only in the country but in the world as worms prevalence was estimated lowest at 0.3 percent only amongst children in the age group of 1-19… Read More »
Himachal Pradesh Weekly Current Affairs: Himachal Govt. signs MoU for skill development centre in Sanwara: Himachal Pradesh government has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with M/s Himachal Siksha Vikas Dharmarth Sanstha to establish day school and skill development centre for the local community in village Sanwara under Kasauli Tehsil of district Solan. This institute… Read More »
Himachal Pradesh Weekly Current Affairs: MoU signed for 100 MW solar power plant: A Memorandum of understand (MoU) was signed between the state government and M/s Frontline Delhi for setting up of 100 MW solar power plant in the state. This plant would be established with an investment of Rs. 700 crore and would provide… Read More »
Himachal Pradesh Weekly Current Affairs: Himachal becomes the first state to notify the Energy Conservation Building Code: The Himachal Pradesh Energy Conservation Building Code 2018 has been notified in the State to reduce energy consumption demand in commercial buildings. This code has been formed by Bureau of Energy Efficiency, Ministry of Power, GoI under Energy… Read More »
Himachal Pradesh Weekly Current Affairs: State Government committed to make Himachal a drug free state: CM launched Mobile App on ‘Drug-Free Himachal’ and ‘Nasha Nivaran Toll-Free Helpline-1908’. He also launched the ‘Cyber Crime Police Station’ on the occasion. Anyone can register a complaint against drug peddler through this App. CM also appealed to the parents… Read More »