Himachal Pradesh: ‘Naari Ko Naman’ Scheme

Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh, Jai Ram Thakur, launched the “Naari ko Naman’ Scheme, for women of the state. Background This scheme has been launched, in line with an announcement made before state assembly elections. Himachal Pradesh government has announced ..

Month: Current Affairs - July, 2022

Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs • India Nation & States Current Affairs

Unmesh: Himachal Pradesh International literary festival

A three-day international literary festival called “Unmesh” was held at Gaiety Theatre in Shimla. It was officially started, on June 16, 2022; by Union Minister of State for Culture, Arjun Ram Mehjawal. About Unmesh Festival Unmesh Festival is bringing together ..

Month: Current Affairs - June, 2022

Category: Art & Culture Current Affairs • Important Days & Events Current Affairs

New Ropeway Projects in Himachal Pradesh

With the aim of improving the first and last-mile connectivity through Ropeways, a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between the state government of Himachal Pradesh and National Highways Logistics Management Limited (NHLML) for the construction of Ropeways in the ..

Month: Current Affairs - April, 2022

Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs • India Nation & States Current Affairs

World’s Highest Tunnel at Shinku La Pass

The world’s highest tunnel will be constructed by the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) at Shinku La Pass at 16,580 feet. This tunnel will be connecting Himachal Pradesh to Ladakh. Overview: The construction of this tunnel by the Border Roads Organisation ..

Month: Current Affairs - April, 2022

Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs

Haryana Anti-Conversion Bill – Update (March, 2022)

The Assembly of Haryana has passed the “Haryana Prevention of Unlawful Conversion of Religious Bill, 2022.” According to the government of Haryana, this Bill is aimed to prevent religious conversions through force. Overview: This bill looks to prevent the conversion ..

Month: Current Affairs - March, 2022

Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs • Legal & Constitution Current Affairs

Himachal: Rise in MLALAD Fund

While presenting the Budget 2022-23 in Himachal Pradesh’s state assembly, Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur announced that the Member of Legislative Assembly Local Area Development (MLALAD) fund would be increased from Rs 1.80 crore to Rs 2 crore. Overview: The ..

Month: Current Affairs - March, 2022

Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs