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Raising Revenue Deficit Grant fight for Himachal's rights, not politics: C
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu has strongly defended the Revenue Deficit Grant (RDG), calling its withdrawal "stepmotherly treatment" towards the hill state and warning that it could hit the state budget by nearly 15 per cent.
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Financial crisis needs fiscal discipline, not speeches: Former Himachal CM
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Senior BJP leader and former Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Prem Kumar Dhumal has expressed concern over the state's current financial situation, saying the fiscal stress is not sudden but the result of long-anticipated challenges that the government failed to address in time.
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Himachal Pradesh govt orders major administrative reshuffle; IPS, IAS and
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According to notifications issued by the Department of Personnel, Sanjeev Kumar Gandhi, IPS (HP:2012) has been posted as Managing Director, MILKFED, Himachal Pradesh, after his services were placed at the disposal of the department.
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Himachal minister Rajesh Dharmani chairs HIMUDA Board meeting, highlights
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Town and Country Planning Minister Rajesh Dharmani on Monday chaired the Board of Directors meeting of the Himachal Pradesh Housing and Urban Development Authority (HIMUDA), reaffirming the state government's commitment to providing affordable housing and promoting planned township develo
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Himachal Budget session to begin Feb 16; speaker calls for political unity
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Speaking to ANI, Pathania said the Governor's address on February 16 would mark the formal beginning of the Assembly's proceedings for the financial year 2026-27, in line with constitutional practice.
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HP assembly petition committee disposes of 7 petitions, 12 deferred till n
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
According to a press release issued by the HP Vidhan Sabha Secretariat, the meeting was chaired by the Speaker of the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly and Chairman of the Committee, Kuldeep Singh Pathania. Committee members Neeraj Nair, Kamlesh Thakur and Anuradha Rana attended, alon
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2013 batch IPS officer Gaurav Singh takes charge as new Shimla SP, pledges
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2013-batch IPS officer Gaurav Singh on Monday assumed charge as the new Superintendent of Police (SP), Shimla district, and outlined his priorities, with a strong focus on maintaining law and order, curbing crime, tackling drug trafficking, and easing traffic congestion in the state capit
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"Serious situation": BJP's Jairam Thakur slams Congress-led Himachal govt
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Himachal Pradesh Leader of Opposition and BJP leader Jairam Thakur criticised the Congress-led state government over the worsening economic crisis.
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Kunga Yangchen, Tanzin Dorje star as big wins mark Day 2 of Spiti Cup
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Kunga Yangchen and Tanzin Dorje produced standout individual performances on Day 2 of the Spiti Cup Season 3, here at the Kaza Ice Hockey Rink on Sunday, according to a release.
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"Quota" to US on apples less than current imports: Piyush Goyal
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"We are not surplus in apples. The demand for apples is more than 25-26 lakh tons. We produce about 20-21 lakh tons. As we speak, we import 5.5 lakh tons of apples every year. And a large quantity of that comes from the United States of America. We have not opened up apples. We have given
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Himachal apple growers to protest on Feb 12 over FTA concerns
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Apple growers in Himachal Pradesh's Kotkhai region have expressed growing concern over the Government of India's recent free trade agreements (FTAs) with various countries, fearing a threat to domestic orchards and farmers' livelihoods.
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HP government seeks opposition's support to fight Revenue Deficit Grant wi
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Addressing the gathering, Sukhu said the 16th Finance Commission's decision not to recommend RDG has pushed the hill state into a serious financial emergency."Himachal Pradesh is a geographically difficult hill state.
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