Himachal Pradesh government will take back power projects that do not comply with the state’s condition of 12 per cent, 18 percent and 30 per cent power royalties on power generated.
Under the new provisions, suitable private lands available for mining in the state can be auctioned for extraction of minerals with the landowners' consent. Landowners will receive 80 per cent of the annual bid amount.
The BJP on Saturday staged a ‘dharna’ protesting the fire incident near Court Complex in Bilaspur that left one injured.
The nod was given during the state Cabinet meeting held here on Wednesday that approved the recommendations of the Cabinet Sub Committee constituted to decide selection of JOA (IT) Code-817.
In the first batch, 102 teachers selected from across the state are being sent on a five-day tour to Singapore on February 24.
After coming to power, the Congress has not only forgotten the promises but has also failed to fulfil the same, rued Senior leader and state BJP chief spokesperson Randhir Sharma.
The committee will comprise the Director of the Health and Family Welfare Department, the Director of Medical Education, and representatives from the Medical Officers Association.
The chief minister said the state government was working with a motto to make Himachal self-reliant in the next four years and most prosperous state in the country in ten years.
Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu presided over a meeting with the officials of Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) here on Thursday
The Chief Minister said that the state government has initiated the first phase of the Rs 680-crore Rajiv Gandhi Self-Employment Startup Scheme to provide self-employment opportunities to youth.
