Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh while addressing the gathering on the closing ceremony of the International Minjar Fair sports prize distribution function at historic Chamba Chaugan today, said that the  unrest at Tissa in Churah constituency, due to conflict...

Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh today dedicated several developmental projects worth around Rs. 70 crore from state secretariat through tele-conferencing in Fatehpur, Nurpur and Indora assembly segments of Kangra district including inauguration of 132 KV electric...

Chief Minister  Virbhadra Singh inaugurated the 68th State Level Van Mahotsav at Pirdi in district kullu today by planting a sapling of Devdaar. Forest Minister Shri Thakur Singh Bharmouri also accompanied the Chief Minister.When I  became the Chief...

Strict action would be taken against the party cadre candidates involved in anti-party activities while remaining within the Congress party stated Chief Minister  Virbhadra Singh while addressing a public meeting at Shat in Manikaran valley of district...

Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh who was addressing a mammoth Public meeting at Killar in Pangi sub-division of district Chamba today announced to construct hostel for both boys and girls of Government Senior Secondary Schools (GSSS) at Dharwas and Purthi and...

The Craignano hills, a little beyond Mashobra on outskirts of Shimla town would soon flourish with tulip gardens and developed as a major camping site. Craignano, a placed named after a town in Italy, is likely to come up as a major tourist attraction. Chief...

Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh while addressing a public meeting at Lylh Kothi in Bharmour assembly segment today announced construction of new building block for Government Senior secondary School, Lylh and starting of commerce classes in Lylh school from...

The Himachal Pradesh government is soliciting public opinion on how best to tackle the 'monkey menace' which has caused crop losses worth hundreds of crores of rupees in recent years, Forest Minister Thakur Singh Bharmouri said on Sunday.Bharmouri told IANS...

Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh today launched Rs 310 crore Himachal Pradesh Forest Eco-system Climate Proofing Project at Satobari near Dharamsala in Shahpur assembly constituency of Kangra District for Chamba and Kangra districts. The Project aims at managing...

Long dry conditions, wind and the heatwave have notched up the risk of forest fires these days in low and mid-hills of Himachal Pradesh. The state forest department is, for the first time, monitoring the situation via satellites.Forest Minister Thakur Singh...

Himachal Pradesh Forest Minister Thakur Singh Bharmouri Sunday appealed to all government employees to plant at least one sapling to ensure re-greening of the hills.This year, the forest department plans to plant over 1.5 crore saplings, including 45 lakh medicinal...

Forests Minister Thakur Singh Bharmouri during his third day of tour to Pangi subpision of Chamba district today inaugurated Government Middle School building at Kawas and Animal Husbandry Dispensary building constructed at a cost of Rs. 20 lakh at Takwas.Speaking...

To boost production of exotic rainbow trout in the cool waters of this hill state, the government Sunday laid the foundation stone of a fish farm with an outlay of Rs.4 crore.This will be the seventh state-run farm that will annually produce six-seven tonnes...

A delegation of tribal and gaddi communities of Bharmaur and Pangi areas called on Forest Minister Thakur Singh Bharmauri here today and demanded to start the Bharmaur-Shimla and Holi-Haridwar bus services. They also requested for starting Mudrika bus...

Chief Minister, Virbhadra Singh, released a Souvenir brought out by Himachal Pradesh Power Lifting Federation here, today. He appreciated the efforts of the Federation and hoped that the Federation would keep its endeavours going in popularizing the sports...

Forest Minister Thakur Singh Bharmauri said that State Government was committed for exploiting eco tourism potential available in the State and various incentives and facilities were being provided for the purpose. He was presiding over a review meeting of...

Forest Minister Thakur Singh Bharmouri today inspected the furniture workshop and show room of Forest Department and Forest Corporation at Shamshi in Kullu district and directed the officers to manufacture quality furniture at reasonable rates so that it could...

A team of experts from Primate Research Centre, California led by Dr. Brenda Mccowan and Dr. Rob Atwill called on Thakur Singh Bharmouri, Forest Minister here today and discussed about the initiatives being taken by the State Government for tackling the...

Forest Minister Thakur Singh Bharmouri said that the State Government has provided relief to the people of the State by restoring their TD rights after eight years.He said that it would give facility to the eligible people for getting timber for domestic use...

Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh said that Government had increased the income limit of creamy layer to Rs.6 lakhs per annum from Rs.4.50 Lakhs with a view to provide benefits to the maximum people of OBC.He was presiding over the meeting of Himachal Pradesh...