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Former HP Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur slams Congress government over mis
Updated : 5 days, 18 hours ago IST
Former Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister and Leader of Opposition Jai Ram Thakur on Monday launched a sharp attack on the state government, alleging that the Congress-led dispensation has failed during its more than three-and-a-half-year tenure and that decisions in the state are being take
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BJP submits memorandum to HP governor over Youth Congress workers' detenti
Updated : 2 weeks, 2 days ago IST
The BJP delegation urged the Governor to intervene in the matter and sought an appropriate inquiry and necessary action. The three Youth Congress members were arrested by the Delhi Police in connection with a protest held in the national capital.
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BJP Playing Politics over RDG Issue; High Command to decide Rajya Sabha Ca
Updated : 2 weeks, 4 days ago IST
The Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh, Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, speaking to the media in Shimla on Tuesday, accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of politicising the Revenue Deficit Grant (RDG) issue and asserted that the Congress high command would decide the party's candidate for the
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We seek PM Modi's intervention to restore RDG to Himachal: Dy CM Mukesh Ag
Updated : 3 weeks, 2 days ago IST
Speaking with ANI before leaving for Delhi for a meeting scheduled on Friday, Agnihotri said the Himachal Pradesh Cabinet's visit had been planned earlier and was not convened specifically over the RDG issue.
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"Sukhu govt presenting 'wrong figures' on revenue deficit grant to meet po
Updated : 3 weeks, 2 days ago IST
Leader of Opposition and former Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur on Thursday accused the state government of misleading people by presenting "wrong figures" in the Assembly over the discontinuation of the Revenue Deficit Grant (RDG), alleging that the ruling dispensation was
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Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhu slams BJP for walking out of all-party meeting o
Updated : 4 weeks, 1 day ago IST
He criticised the BJP for walking out of the meeting midway, terming the move highly condemnable. "It appeared the BJP was not willing to stand for the rights of the State and had attended the meeting only under public pressure before leaving it midway," he said.
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Himachal BJP MLAs approach Governor before priority meetings; Jairam Thaku
Updated : 1 month ago IST
Leader of the Opposition Jai Ram Thakur, speaking to the media after meeting the Governor, said that BJP legislators raised serious concerns regarding the non-release of MLACDF, discretionary funds and the pendency of development priorities submitted by opposition MLAs.
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False guarantees of Congress government have pushed state into financial c
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
Former Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister and Leader of Opposition, Jai Ram Thakur on Thursday welcomed the Union Budget, calling it a "people's budget" and a "budget for a Developed India," while strongly criticising the Congress-led Himachal Pradesh government for what he described as "fal
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BJP ready for discussion on Revenue Deficit Grant in special session, may
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
The BJP is ready to participate in discussions on the Revenue Deficit Grant (RDG) if a special session of the Himachal Pradesh Assembly is convened, but is also considering skipping the MLAs' priority meetings scheduled by the state government due to the prevailing financial crisis, forme
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Himachal CM hits back at Jai Ram Thakur, says ready to approach finance co
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Thursday hit back at Leader of Opposition and former Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur, saying that if the BJP claims the state government failed to properly present its case before the 16th Finance Commission, then Thakur should take
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Ending Revenue Deficit Grant violates federal rights of states: Himachal C
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
The Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh, Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Sunday termed the tapering and effective ending of the Revenue Deficit Grant (RDG) as a "black day for Himachal Pradesh", alleging that it amounts to a violation of the constitutional rights of states under India's federal
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Historic budget strengthens resolve of 'Viksit Bharat': Himachal BJP chief
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
Dr Bindal, along with Leader of Opposition Jai Ram Thakur, listened to the live telecast of the Union Budget at the BJP state headquarters, Deepkamal, Chakkar, Shimla, in the presence of party office-bearers and workers.
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