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BJP questions 'haste' over RDG debate in HP Assembly; CM calls It fight fo
Updated : 3 weeks, 4 days ago IST
"Why so much haste to get a discussion on RDG?" Thakur asked, insisting that the House should first take up the Motion of Thanks as per established convention. "We want the Motion of Thanks to be brought first. What is the hurry?"
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War-of-words ahead of Himachal budget session; Pathania urges cooperation,
Updated : 3 weeks, 4 days ago IST
An all-party meeting was convened before the session began, chaired by Assembly Speaker Kuldeep Singh Pathania. The meeting was attended by Parliamentary Affairs Minister Harshvardhan Chauhan, Deputy Chief Whip Kewal Singh Pathania, Leader of Opposition Jairam Thakur, and BJP Legislature
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Governor skipping full Assembly address not unprecedented; RDG is Himachal
Updated : 3 weeks, 4 days ago IST
Speaking to mediapersons in Shimla after the opening day of the Budget Session of the Himachal Pradesh Assembly, Sukhu said that governors in the past too had skipped portions of the address.
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Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla skips full address in HP Assembly; RDG discont
Updated : 3 weeks, 4 days ago IST
Governor Shukla said, "I don't think I should read it," while specifically pointing out that the prepared address contained "comments on constitutional institutions." He stated that the remaining portion of the speech largely dealt with the achievements of the state government and its fut
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Himachal Pradesh Assembly Budget session opens Monday; RDG to be key focus
Updated : 3 weeks, 5 days ago IST
Addressing a press conference at the Assembly complex in Shimla on Sunday and later speaking with ANI, Speaker Kuldeep Singh Pathania said the first phase of the Budget Session will comprise three sittings.
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State government will provide support price for ginger: Himachal Pradesh C
Updated : 3 weeks, 6 days ago IST
Remembering the State's first Chief Minister, YS Parmar, the Chief Minister said that he enacted Section 118 of the law to protect the interests of the people of Himachal Pradesh, and the current State government is following in his footsteps. He said that the state had been receiving the
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BJP HP Chief Rajiv Bindal slams Sukhu Government over RDG row, says BJP wo
Updated : 3 weeks, 6 days ago IST
After the discontinuation of RDG, political blame games have intensified in Himachal Pradesh. Addressing a press conference, BJP Himachal Pradesh Chief Rajiv Bindal said that the government, which came to power in the state 40 months ago, has, every six months, tried to blame the BJP for
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Himachal Cabinet approves over 1,000 posts, confirms development plans pos
Updated : 4 weeks, 1 day ago IST
The Himachal Pradesh Cabinet, chaired by Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, on Thursday, asserted that the discontinuation of the Revenue Deficit Grant (RDG) will not hamper developmental activities in the state.
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"Meet PM Modi over revenue deficit issue, instead of targeting me": CM Suk
Updated : 1 month ago IST
He emphasised that this abolition of RDG would deprive the state of approximately Rs 10,000 crore annually between 2026 and 2031, effectively stripping the people of their rightful dues. The Chief Minister remarked that, "Instead of targeting me, BJP leaders should approach the Prime Mini
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Himachal Congress hiding fiscal failure by targeting Centre: BJP's Sanjay
Updated : 1 month ago IST
With political exchanges intensifying in Himachal Pradesh over the Revenue Deficit Grant (RDG) and the state's financial condition, BJP's co-incharge for Himachal Pradesh Sanjay Tandon on Wednesday accused the Congress government of attempting to shift blame to the Centre to cover up its
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RDG is Himachal's constitutional right; BJP should meet PM instead of blam
Updated : 1 month ago IST
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Wednesday urged BJP leaders to take up the issue of Revenue Deficit Grant (RDG) with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, asserting that the discontinuation of RDG would severely impact the hill state's economy.
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RDG Row: Sukhu Government bankrupting Himachal with 'false guarantees', sa
Updated : 1 month ago IST
He claimed that the state's financial condition has become precarious and that the government is now attempting to use the RDG issue as an excuse to backtrack on its poll guarantees.
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