July 2021

HIMACHAL PRADESH   26 projects from Nahan and Paonta Sahib cleared, sent to banks for funding   Projects of 26 candidates were selected for funding under the Mukhmantri Swavalamban Yojna from Nahan and Paonta Sahib development blocks in Sirmaur district today. A committee headed by Deputy Commissioner Sirmaur RK Gautam selected these 26 projects worth … Read more 11.12.07..21 Daily HPPSC Current Affair

HIMACHAL PRADESH   MoUs for projects worth Rs 10,000 crore signed in Himachal Pradesh   With the Covid-19 situation improving, Himachal Pradesh is eyeing to boost industrial investment in the state by ensuring execution of projects worth over Rs 10,000 crore whose MoUs have been signed.   Chief minister Jai Ram Thakur said his government … Read more 22.07.21 Daily HPSC Current Affairs

HIMACHAL PRADESH     Digital system Him SABE to monitor apple transport   Urban Development Minister Suresh Bhardwaj today launched a digital initiative, Him SABE (Surveillance of Apple Belt Economy), at Fagu, about 20 km from Shimla, to ensure real-time monitoring of apple boxes and vehicular movement. He said, “The initiative is an attempt to … Read more 17.07..21 Daily HPPSC Current Affair

HIMACHAL PRADESH   Sonalika to set up harvester plant in Himachal Pradesh   Tractor and implements maker Sonalika will set up a new harvester plant at Amb in Himachal Pradesh with an investment of Rs 200 crore.   Spread across 29 acres, the factory is equipped with a Rs 18 crore CED ( Cathode Electric … Read more 24.07.21 Daily HPSC Current Affairs

HIMACHAL PRADESH   Himachal Pradesh: IIT Mandi develops device to detect diseases in potato crop   Scientists from IIT Mandi have developed a computational model for automated disease detection in potato crops using photographs of its leaves. The research led by Srikant Srinivasan, associate professor, School of Computing and Electrical Engineering, IIT Mandi, in collaboration with the … Read more 20.07..21 Daily HPPSC Current Affair

HIMACHAL PRADESH Forest clearance process for land up to 40 ha eased in Himachal     In a major relief to the state government, the clearance for conversion of forest land for other purpose would be done within the state. This could speed up many development projects in the state that have been lingering for … Read more 25.26.07.21 Daily HPSC Current Affairs

HIMACHAL PRADESH   GST collection in Himachal rises by 7 per cent in June   The Goods and Service Tax (GST) collection has increased by 7 per cent in June this year, compared to the revenue in the same month last year, a spokesperson for the Excise and Taxation Department said here today. He said … Read more 08.07..21 Daily HPPSC Current Affair

HIMACHAL PRADESH   Himachal Pradesh: IIT Mandi develops device to detect diseases in potato crop Scientists from IIT Mandi have developed a computational model for automated disease detection in potato crops using photographs of its leaves. The research led by Srikant Srinivasan, associate professor, School of Computing and Electrical Engineering, IIT Mandi, in collaboration with the Central … Read more 03.07..21 Daily HPPSC Current Affair

HIMACHAL PRADESH   In a first, Himachal to hold census of Asiatic black bear, leopard   Considering the increase in attacks on human beings, the wildlife wing of the Forest Department will hold a census of Asiatic black bear and common leopard with the help of the Zoological Survey of India, Kolkata, and formulate a … Read more 10.07..21 Daily HPPSC Current Affair

HIMACHAL PRADESH   Anurag Thakur fifth from Himachal Pradesh to become Union cabinet minister In the Union cabinet expansion on Wednesday, minister of state for finance and corporate affairs, Anurag Singh Thakur took oath as the cabinet minister. Before him, Shanta Kumar, Virbhadra Singh, Anand Sharma and JP Nadda he is the fifth leader from state to … Read more 04.05.07..21 Daily HPPSC Current Affair