The Himachal Pradesh High Court has quashed the rejection of a woman candidate's application for the post of Van Mitra on the ground of being "overage" by a single day, terming the decision arbitrary and inconsistent.
Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu released an activity calendar for the Forest Department on Monday, showcasing the wide range of environmental programmes conducted across Himachal Pradesh on the occasion of International Environment Day.
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Tuesday released a training manual for newly appointed 'Van Mitras' at his official residence, Oak Over, in Shimla.
In a major cabinet decision, the Himachal Pradesh government on Tuesday approved to engage 2,061 Van Mitras in the Forest Department, eliminating the 10-mark personal interview criterion.
The Himachal Pradesh State Cabinet in its meeting on Wednesday in Shimla decided to approve 'Van Mitra' scheme of the Forest Department, said an official statement by government.
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Monday launched the Mukhya Mantri Sporting Abilities, Rebuilding Aspirations and Livelihood Scheme (SABAL) from his Nadaun assembly constituency in Hamirpur district.