Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu while presiding over a high level meeting on Monday, said that the sate government was contemplating to formulate a new compassionate employment policy.
Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu said that the scheme, which currently benefits approximately 6,000 orphan children across the state, will now extend its support to additional children facing challenging circumstances.
The state government has decided to organize a mega event to celebrate the completion of two years of his government on December 11 at Kahlur Sports Complex, Bilaspur.
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Tuesday emphasized that the government stands firmly with the Hatti community.
Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu said a healthy competitive market would not only keep prices in check but also improve the quality of services and products for consumers.
The 16th Finance Commission is on a three-day visit to Himachal Pradesh to give its recommendations for the next five years.
The Chief Minister said that the hospital would be upgraded to a 50-bed facility in the first phase and to a 100-bed hospital in the second phase.
During an event at Haroli, he handed out cheques to the beneficiary women.
The decision was taken during the sate Cabinet meeting held here on Tuesday, under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu.
Sukhu said that Rs 153 crore have been released to clear the liabilities, including a hefty burden of Rs 90 crore left by the previous BJP government.
