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Budgetary Aspirations Of Himachal This is regarding Himachal This Week’s cover story of March 3, 2018, “Budgetary Aspirations Of Himchal”. Himachalis always look forward to state budget with great aspirations as successive government have been announcing welfare schemes for different sections. It is also an occasion to allocate annual allocations for different state departments. The
Will Government Act Against Loss Incurring PSUs?
Himachal This Week Public Sector Undertakings are proving to be a white elephant in resource deficient hilly state. The new state government led by Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur has decided to come up with a white paper allegedly on Himachal Road Transport Corporation (HRTC) scam in purchase of buses during the previous Congress government’s
Chamba’s Kickboxer In European Cup
Kickboxer Simranjeet Singh will represent India in the European Cup scheduled to be held between March 16 and 19 in Belgrade, the capital of Serbia. He is the only sportsperson from Himachal who has been selected to fight for India in the European Championship. Hailing from Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, Simranjeet expressed his gratification before
Himachal’s Team For National Boxing Championship
Himachal This Week Himachal Pradesh Boxing Association pronounced its team for the forthcoming National Boxing Championship. It selected boxers for different weight categories who will represent the state in upcoming championship scheduled to be held in Kerala from March 21 to 27. Secretary HPBA, Surinder Kumar Shandil briefed media about the event and state team.
Women Wrestlers To Battle In Bilaspur’s Nalwadi Fair
For the first time in Himachal’s history, women will contend in the ring during Bilaspur’s Nalwadi Fair. The mela committee is organising the first ever Women Wrestling Open Championship in the state that will be held from March 20 to 23. Himachal Police have developed a special software that will automatically decide the contenders according to
Himachali Wins Silver Medal In National Judo Championship
Tarun Sharma earned medal for the state in the Senior National Judo Championship held in Jammu. Hailing from Hamirpur district, judo master clinched silver medal in the 90kg weight category. A team of 14 judo players comprising seven men and seven women took part in the event. Tarun Sharma succeeded in getting a medal for
Environment Friendly Initiative
Jabna Chauhan, who rose to fame after becoming youngest panchayat pradhan of the country from Tharjoon panchayat in Mandi district has come up with another unique and environment friendly initiative. The Tharjoon panchayat has taken a decision that to mark the celebrations of birth of a daughter, the family will plant 11 saplings in the village and also take care of them.
Himachal Police Acts Tough Against Drugs Mafia
Himachal police have tightened its grip over drug mafia. Under a special operation, the police are arresting people involved in drugs business. Till now 256 culprits have been arrested this year with more than 87 kilogram of charas and other form of drugs seized from them.
Business Brief
Tata Motors Launches Zest Premio Chandigarh: Tata Motors has launched the Zest Premio edition with 13 new features in India. Tata Motors has sold over 85,000 Zests and the launch of the new Zest Premio edition is a celebration of the same. The new Tata Zest Premio edition has been launched in a diesel variant
