Monkey Declared Vermin in Himachal Pradesh

Published: February 25, 2019

The government of Himachal Pradesh has made an announcement regarding the announcement of  Monkey as Vermin for the period of one year in 11 districts of the state. Monkeys were declared as vermin in 38 tehsils and sub-tehsils of 10 districts in Himachal Pradesh. The period of this notification was extended for one year on December 20, ..

Month: Current Affairs - February, 2019

Category: Environment Current Affairs

Topics: Himachal Pradesh • Monkey • selective slaughteriing • Vermin • Wildlife Protection Act 1972

Himachal Pradesh assembly passes a Bill to make Sanskrit 2nd official language of state

Published: February 18, 2019

On February 16, the Himachal Pradesh Assembly passed a Bill to make Sanskrit as the second official language of the state. The Himachal Pradesh Official Language Bill, 2019 (Amendment) was introduced by Irrigation and Public Health Minister Mahender Singh Thakur in the ongoing budget session. The bill was passed without any discussion. The first official ..

Topics: Himachal Pradesh • Language • Mahender • Outline of Himachal Pradesh • Sanskrit

India signs Legal Agreements with World Bank for Shimla water supply

Published: February 15, 2019

On 15th February, the Government of India (GoI), Government of Himachal Pradesh (GoHP) and the World Bank signed a $40 Million Loan Agreement to help bring clean and reliable drinking water to the citizens of the Greater Shimla area, who have been facing severe water shortages and water-borne epidemics over the last few years. The ..

Topics: Economy • Himachal Pradesh • International Bank for Reconstruction and Development • Shimla • United Nations Development Group

Himachal’s First Mega Food Park inaugurated in Una

Published: February 12, 2019

The Union Minister of Food Processing Harsimrat Kaur Badal inaugurated the Cremica Food Park in Una which is the first mega food park of Himachal Pradesh. Cremica Food Park The important features of the Cremica Food Park are: The mega food park set up at a cost of Rs 107.34 crore will benefit people of ..

Month: Current Affairs - February, 2019

Category: Places in News Current Affairs

Topics: Bilaspur • Cremica Food Park • Hamirpur • Himachal Pradesh • Kangra • Mega Food Park • Ministry of Food Processing • Una

Bridge over River Ravi inaugurated in J and K

Published: January 24, 2019

Union Minister for Road Transport & Highways, Shipping Shri Nitin Gadkari inaugurated a 1210-meter span-bridge over the river Ravi in Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir. About the Bridge The bridge over river Ravi at Keerian – Gandial is a lifesaver for the people in the region. The bridge constructed at a cost of Rs 158.84 ..

Month: Current Affairs - January, 2019

Category: Places in News Current Affairs

Topics: Gandial • Himachal Pradesh • Jammu and Kashmir • Keerian • Kullu hills • Punjab • River Ravi • Rohtang Pass • Union Minister for Road Transport & Highways Shipping

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