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Himachal Pradesh Government News

Bureaucratic reshuffle in Himachal: Sachin Kanwal is new Shimla MC commissioner

The government transferred 17 Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officers and 22 Himachal Pradesh Administrative Service (HPAS) officers. (File)

Published 2 days ago

Himachal bureaucratic shufﬂe: 18 IAS, 16 HPAS officers transferred

Among the HPAS officers, Shilpi Beakta (2012 batch) has been posted as additional secretary (public works department) and will also hold the additional charge of secretary, state election commission. (File)

Updated 6 days ago

Himachal government to bear 50% interest burden on overdue agri loans

Chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu said that farmers were the backbone of the state’s economy and their welfare remains the government’s foremost priority. (HT File)

Published 15 days ago

Himachal to make ‘anti-chitta’ test mandatory for government recruitment

It was emphasised that the state government is committed to eliminating the menace of "chitta" (heroin) through a comprehensive strategy.

Published 16 days ago

Kinnar Kailash Yatra from July 1; cap of 375 pilgrims a day

The Himachal Pradesh government has approved the annual Kinnar Kailash Yatra from July 1 to July 30, with a cap of 375 pilgrims per day.

Published 30 days ago

Himachal okays ₹16.76-cr aid for business owners hit by Kangra Airport expansion

According to estimates, at least 1,500 households across 14 villages would be affected. (File)

Published 32 days ago

Himachal aiming for 32% forest cover by 2030: CM

Himachal chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu. (File)

Published 37 days ago

KK Pant gets additional charge as Himachal Pradesh chief secretary

Kamlesh Kumar Pant, a 1993-batch officer of the Himachal Pradesh cadre, is currently the senior-most bureaucrat in the state.

Updated 41 days ago

Himachal Pradesh to make dope tests a must for govt jobs, professional courses

Himachal chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu during a press conference in Shimla on Monday. (Deepak Sansta/HT)

Updated 62 days ago

Newly installed charging station in Manali turns into garbage dump within hours

In Manali, a public charging station became a garbage dumping point

Updated 70 days ago

Himachal govt defers 30 per cent salary of top officials for six months

Himachal govt defers 30 per cent salary of top officials for six months

Published 85 days ago

Himachal CM, ministers, MLAs take six-month pay cut amid fiscal crunch

Chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, who announced the deferment during his annual budget presentation, described the state’s economic situation as one of “extraordinary financial challenges.” (HT file photo)

Published 86 days ago

Himachal CM: Reforms in HIMCARE scheme to ensure transparency

Himachal chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu

Published 94 days ago

No FIR so far in Chester Hills case, says Himachal DGP

As the voices to register FIR in Chester Hills scam case grow stronger, director general of police Ashok Tiwari said, “Will fulfil responsibilities if assigned by the government”. (Getty Images/iStockphoto/ Representational image)

Published 96 days ago

Himachal introduces Bill to deny pension to disqualified MLAs

Chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Wednesday tabled The Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly (Allowances and Pension of Members) Amendment Bill, 2026. (HT Photo)

Published 102 days ago

Himachal: CPI(M) demands SIT probe into land deals, removal of CS

CPI(M) state secretary Sanjay Chauhan while addressing a press conference reiterated that the party has demanded a statement from the chief minister in the ongoing assembly session and immediate formation of an SIT. (File)

Published 104 days ago

Himachal: ₹40,461-crore supplementary budget cleared for Himchal’s current fiscal

Chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu addressing the assembly in Shimla on Thursday. (HT photo)

Published 115 days ago

No jeans or T-shirts in office: Himachal govt tightens dress code for staff

Male employees are advised to wear shirts and trousers or collared shirts with pants.

Updated 116 days ago

Improving road connectivity in Himachal remains key priority for state government: PWD minister

Improving road connectivity in Himachal remains key priority for state government: PWD minister

Updated 117 days ago

Himachal govt to provide 25% reservation for women in Class-III posts: CM

Himachal chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu. (File)

Published 126 days ago

HP to issue helpline for 50k citizens stranded in West Asia: Chauhan

Amid growing concerns over Himachalis stranded in the Middle East following the attack on Iran by the US and Israel, the Himachal Pradesh government will issue a dedicated contact number. (Getty Images/iStockphoto/ Representational image)

Published 131 days ago

HP to continue OPS, social welfare scheme despite fiscal strain

Amid dwindling fiscal health and recommendations from the finance department, the state government has decided that the Old Pension Scheme (OPS) will not be stopped. (HT Photo)

Published 150 days ago

Shimla gets new SP in major reshuffle

The Himachal Pradesh government late Thursday ordered the transfer and posting of 14 Indian Police Service (IPS) officers and two state police service officers, including the shifting of four district police chiefs, in a major administrative reshuffle. (Representational image)

Published 156 days ago

BJP accuses Himachal govt of stalling projects, meets governor

Jai Ram Thakur, the leader of opposition in the Himachal Pradesh assembly, presenting a memorandum to Himachal Pradesh governor Shiv Pratap Shukla in Shimla on Friday. (ANI Photo)

Published 157 days ago

Congress in Himachal is falling apart: Anurag

Former Union minister and Member of Parliament from Hamirpur, Anurag Thakur, while addressing the media in Una on Friday, questioned the internal conflicts among ministers and the functioning of officials in the Himachal Pradesh government. (HT File)

Published 176 days ago

Himachal to hire 1,000 ‘rogi mitras’, overhaul medical residency policy

Himachal chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu. (File)

Published 186 days ago

{2% land revenue} ‘Illegal’: Punjab slams HP govt’s ₹500-cr BBMB levy

The Bhakra Beas Management Board (BBMB), which operates two mega hydel projects, Bhakra Dam and Pong Dam in Himachal Pradesh, is expected to pay around <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>436 crore annually, while Satluj Jal Vidyut Nigam Limited (SJVN), another key player in hydel power in the state, will have to shell out approximately <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>283 crore each year.

Published 187 days ago

Himachal Pradesh: CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu distributes 202 job appointments

Himachal chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu (File)

Updated 193 days ago

Himachal doc, accused of assaulting patient, sacked

In a screenshot from a viral video, a doctor is seen assaulting a patient, who was lying on a bed in the hospital, after an argument, at Indira Gandhi Medical College (IGMC), in Shimla on Monday. (PTI)

Published 200 days ago

Bijli Mahadev ropeway: NGT asks Himachal govt to file reply in three weeks

The advocate general for Himachal Pradesh assured the Tribunal that all issues will be examined and responded to within three weeks. (File)

Published 213 days ago

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