Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu offered floral tributes to former Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh on his birth anniversary at the Congress office, Rajiv Bhawan Shimla.
The injured has been identified as Saurabh Patial, the main accused in the attack on former Congress MLA Bamber Thakur.
Furthermore, where there is no alternative source of drinking water supply, water is being supplied through tankers, he said, adding that tankers are being deployed for water in Shimla, Kullu and Kangra districts.
The decision was taken during the sate Cabinet meeting held here on Tuesday, under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu.
While presiding over a high-level meeting here on Friday to review the progress of the establishment of Bulk Drug Park in the Haroli assembly segment of Una district, Sukhu directed to expedite the tender process.
Thakur said the construction work of 1,094.626 km of roads has been completed by March 31, 2022, and tarring on 449 km of roads has also been completed in the constituency.
The Governor honored the martyr families on the occasion. He also honoured the members of the campaign team of 'Ek Eint Shaheed Ke Naam'.
He appreciated the efforts of the Centre and State government for bringing up 750 bedded AIIMS Bilaspur with an expenditure of Rs 1,471 crore, which was nearing completion. Special emphasis was being laid on posting of doctors and health workers along with development of infrastructure at AIIMS to provide better health facilities to the people at the earliest.
Singh stated that the wet spell will reduce maximum temperature bringing respite to abnormally high temperatures and prevailing heatwave conditions in the state.
The Himachal Pradesh government on Monday changed the opening and closing timings of shops in the state with immediate effect.
