Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in Himachal Pradesh assembly ,Jai Ram Thakur, on Tuesday demanded that Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu should provide financial assistance to the family of the late Devraj, who lost his life for not being provided an injection during his treatment at Regional Cancer Centre, Indira Gandhi Medical College, Shimla here.
Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu has said that to further enhance healthcare delivery, the government will separate the cadres of the Directorate of Health Services and Medical Colleges.
Attacking the previous BJP government, he accused it of distributing benefits worth Rs. 5,000 crore for electoral gains, opening 900 institutions six months before the elections without staff or budget, and lowering the quality of public services.
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Wednesday said during the last two years, 39,220 jobs were provided to the youth of the state, out of which 13,704 jobs were given in the government sector alone.
Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Monday said that the tourism sector was the mainstay of Himachal Pradesh's economy and the state government was prioritising the early completion of ongoing projects to facilitate tourists visiting the state.
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu today announced four per cent DA for the state's employees and pensioners, benefitting 1.80 lakh employees and 1.70 lakh pensioners, from January 1, 2023. This will put an extra burden of Rs. 600 crore per year on the state exchequer.
Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, on Wednesday, inaugurated a trauma center at Indira Gandhi Medical College (IGMC) Shimla, the first in Himachal Pradesh first built at a cost of Rs. 33 crore.
Making the announcement, the state chief minister said the initiative would go a long way in simplifying the tourist experience while generating revenue to be invested in conservation efforts, infrastructure improvements, and the welfare of wildlife.
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu has launched the drug eradication initiative, ‘Sankalp,’ aimed at tackling the growing issue of drug addiction among the youth in the state.
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu said that the present state government has disbursed Rs. 32.32 crores through the Himachal Pradesh Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board (HPBOCW).
