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  Himachal Pradesh   Himachal Pradesh police launch ‘Neugal Model’ to check illegal mining   To check illegal mining, Kangra policehas launched operation ‘Neugal Model’, named after the rivulet flowing through Palampur.   It is for the first time that such provisions are being invoked against those resorting to illegal mining in the state.   Earlier, cases … Read more 22.07.17 Himachal Pradesh (HPPCS) Current Affairs

Himachal Pradesh   Women’s team wicketkeeper offered DSP post by HP government   The Himachal Pradesh government has offered the post of DSP to Indian women’s cricket team wicketkeeper Sushma Vermaafter the side’s very impressive outing in the ICC World Cup.   India lost to England by nine runs in the final at the Lord’s.   In a … Read more 26.07.17 Himachal Pradesh (HPPCS) Current Affairs

Himachal Pradesh   Dharamshala is second Himachal capital, officially   The tourist town of Dharamshala, which is also the home of Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama, has officially become the second capital of Himachal Pradesh.   A second capital would benefit the residents of Kangra, Chamba, Una and Hamirpur districts, as they have to travel all the … Read more 25.07.17 Himachal Pradesh (HPPCS) Current Affairs

HIMACHAL PRADESH   NGT directs Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh to submit guidelines on forest fire   The National Green Tribunal (NGT) today directed the Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradeshgovernments to submit the national forest fire prevention and control guidelines.   A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar also asked both the state governments to inform it about the total number … Read more 24.07.17 Himachal Pradesh (HPPCS) Current Affairs

Himachal Pradesh   Himachal Pradesh govt decides to act tough against illegal mining   During the last financial year, 8500 cases of illegal mining were detected in Himachal Pradesh and compounding fees of Rs 4.50 crore was imposed on them. Similarly, during 2015-16 financial year, 9303 number of cases of illegal mining were detected and compounding fees to the tune … Read more 21.07.17  Himachal Pradesh (HPPCS) Current Affairs

Himachal Pradesh   Government to launch sky-way facility for tourists in Dharamshala   Looking to attract more tourists, the Himachal Pradesh government will launch a sky-way transport facility at Dharamshala. An agreement in this regard was signed by the government with Sky Way TechnologyCorporation, the Transport and Infrastructural Development Company of Belarus in New Delhi.   The facility would not only benefit … Read more 19.07.17 HPPCS Current Affairs

Himachal Pradesh   Apple production to remain less this time in Himachal.   Inclement weather condition has resulted in less production of apple crop in Himachal Pradesh this season. Less snowfall, hailstorm and rains have caused extensive damage to the apple crop in the middle range (5500 feet to 7000 feet) where maximum production was being recorded. It is expected … Read more 18.07.17 HPPCS (Himachal Pradesh) Current Affairs

Himachal Pradesh   Waste collection: Dharamshala follows Shimla   Smart city Dharamshala will soon have have door-to-door collection of garbage like Shimla. Under the pilot project, initially daily household waste is being collected from two wards under Dharamshala Municipal Corporation and based on its success this model would be implemented in the rest of the wards. For … Read more 17.07.17 Himachal Pradesh Current Affairs

HIMACHAL PRADESH   30 years on, irrigation project awaits completion   In a classic case of political apathy and ever-rising project costs, the incomplete Shah Nehar Canal project-largest for the hill state-is in dire state of neglect. The irrigation project was conceived in 1987 with costs to be shared in the ratio of 60 and 40 by the states … Read more 16.07.17 HIMACHAL PRADESH Current Affairs