Oct 2020

HIMACHAL PRADESH    NGT seeks report on pharma units polluting rivers in Himachal Pradesh   The National Green Tribunal has formed a committee and directed it to submit a report on a plea seeking action against the discharge of waste by two pharmaceutical industries into Sirsa and Satluj rivers at Solan in Himachal Pradesh.   The … Read more 07.10.20 Daily HPPSC Current Affairs

HIMACHAL PRADESH   Himachal police to introduce ‘Register No. 26’ to keep tab on crime against women In a major step to address the issue of crime against women, Himachal Pradesh DGP Sanjay Kundu has issued an order to all the police stations of state for the creation and maintenance of a register of offenders. This new register will … Read more 06.10.20 Daily HPPSC Current Affairs

HIMACHAL PRADESH    Himachal Pradesh to raise Rs 800 crore from sale of holdings the Himachal Pradesh government is going to raise money from financial markets. The state has notified the sale of government stock (securities) of eight-year tenure for an aggregate amount of Rs 500 crore and it will have the option to retain an additional … Read more 03.10.20 Daily HPPSC Current Affairs

HIMACHAL PRADESH    Himachal Pradesh gets 42,000 MT wheat, 29,500 MT rice from Centre After the successful implementation of the Prime Minister Garib Kalyan Ann Yojana (PMGKAY) from April to June, the government of India has extended this scheme for another five months, from July to November. For Himachal Pradesh, 42,057MT wheat and 29,554MT rice has … Read more 02.10.20 Daily HPPSC Current Affairs

HIMACHAL PRADESH   Himachal Pradesh: Transport department services go online   The transport department of Himachal Pradesh has started providing all its services online and one can avail the same by visiting either the department’s website or the nearest Lok Mitra Kendra.   Under the new e-Parivahan system, the services are available on its website under various categories, like permits for … Read more 01.10.20 Daily HPPSC Current Affairs