Himachal Pradesh Industry Minister Harshwardhan Chauhan on Saturday said that the state government is making clearance and other formalities easy for the industrial sector in the state.
A meeting of renowned industrialist-owned cement manufacturers and truck union officials in Himachal Pradesh was held at Shimla Secretariat on Friday to resolve the ongoing protest of truck operators in the state.
Following the fresh snowfall in the 'Queen of Hills', the Himachal Pradesh Tourism Development Corporation (HPTDC) has offered 40 per cent discounts on its properties for visiting tourists.
Solar projects upto 150 MW capacity would be installed by HIMURJA through private participation and priority would be given to Himachalis in awarding these projects, whose capacity will be from 250 KW to 1 MW, said the Chief Minister.
A delegation of senior industry leaders of the Himachal Pradesh unit of industry body CII called on Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, and suggested a few reforms in the state with a view to inviting fresh investments in the state.
The Ministry of Law and Justice on Friday appointed Justice Sabina, the senior-most Judge of the Himachal Pradesh High Court as Acting Chief Justice with effect from January 21 as consequent upon the retirement of Himachal Pradesh High Court Chief Justice Justice Amjad Ahtesham Sayed.
Himachal Pradesh state Congress President and member of parliament Pratibha Singh on Thursday thanked people and party workers who joined Rahul Gandhi-led Bharat Jodo Yatra and said that the country is on its way to change.