Tag: heavy rains
Himachal Declared “Natural Calamity Affected Area”
In wake of heavy loss to both life and property due to the recent spell of incessant rains triggering landslides and floods, Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu stated that a...
HPPWD Minister’s Swift Action For Rain-Damaged Road Restoration
Public Works Minister Vikramaditya Singh here today presided over a virtual meeting of the department to review the ongoing works of the restoration of roads damaged due to heavy rains in...
Addressing Dam Safety And Negligence Amidst Himachal’s Rain-Triggered Challenges
Himachal is facing unprecedented challenges this year due the heavy rains triggering disaster all over the State. Though a part of devastation was natural but responsibility must also be fixed for...
Intra-Circle Roaming Activated For Kullu And Mandi Districts Amid Communication Disruptions
Intra-Circle Roaming facility has been provided to mobile phone users in Kullu and Mandi districts. A spokesman of the State Government said here today that Intra-Circle roaming allows telecom users to...
Expanded VKVNY Scheme for Rain-Triggered Restoration
Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu said here today that the State Government has decided to relax the provisions of ‘Vidhayak Ksetra Vikas Nidhi Yojana’ (VKVNY) during the financial year 2023-24...
CM Sukhu Urges Expansion Of Automatic Weather Stations
More Automatic Weather Stations (AWS) should be set up in the state to obtain real time data related to weather forecast, which would further help in taking apposite measures, well within...
CM Sukhu Assesses Landslide Damages In Shimla, Urges Swift Relief Operations
Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu visited Lalpani, Shimla late Tuesday evening to take stock of the damages caused by the tragic incident of landslides and instructed the district administration to...
Himachal Pradesh To Mark Independence Day With A Solemn Tone Amidst Devastation
Keeping in view the unprecedented damage to life and property due to heavy rains, landslides, cloudbursts and floods in the state, the state government has decided that cultural programmes will not...
Relief And Rehabilitation Review Tour in Himachal Pradesh
On the instructions of Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, District Relief and Rehabilitation Committees, constituted under the chairmanship of Ministers and Chief Parliamentary Secretaries, are set to begin the review...
Rs. 50 Crore Released For Himachal Pradesh’s Landslide Road Restoration
The State Government has released an amount of Rs. 50 Crore Released For Himachal Pradesh's Landslide Road Restoration and to open roads blocked due to landslides in apple belts stated Chief...
Central Government Assesses Monsoon Damages In Himachal
The inter-ministerial team of the central government, which has arrived in the state to assess the damages caused so far during this monsoon season, held a meeting with Chief Secretary Prabodh...
CM Sukhu Urgently Seeks Union Govt. Aid for Himachal’s Flood & Landslide Damage
Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu held a meeting with an eight-member central team led by financial advisor, National Disaster Management Authority, (NDMA) Ravneesh Kumar who had come to assess the...