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Himachal Pradesh government relief and development

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2026-08-15 08:33 UTC → 2026-08-17 17:11 UTC · added removed

Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu has announced a comprehensive relief and development package for Himachal Pradesh. The During Independence Day celebrations, the initiative includes detailed revised pay scales for National Health Mission employees and with seven years of service, alongside salary increases for various outsourced medical staff nurses, paramedical personnel, and data entry staff. operators. Financial measures involve include a 20 per cent arrears payments payment for Class IV employees and pensioners, alongside a 35 per cent arrears payout for pensioners. A new health insurance policy providing coverage of will provide Rs 10 lakh in coverage to poor families. To address employment, the state intends to fill thousands of vacancies, including positions for appointing watchmen at for approximately 2,000 government schools. Infrastructure and educational advancements were also highlighted, including have been expanded through various regional projects. In Hamirpur, the launch of Chief Minister inaugurated 35 electric buses, the establishment of a new science college, college estimated at Rs 100 crore, and the introduction of new facilities such as a state-of-the-art SRT Lab and a CBT Lab at Hamirpur Degree College. New irrigation schemes for were also introduced to benefit farming families. Furthering regional connectivity and utility, the Chief Minister sanctioned Rs 27 crore for development projects in the Chopal Assembly constituency of the Shimla district. This allocation includes Rs 12 crore for the Lakhawati bridge, Rs 4 crore for the Nerwa bypass, and Rs 2 crore for a milk chilling plant at Nerwa. Additional funding covers the Chhawala-Chopal water supply scheme and Rs 7 crore for the construction of joint office buildings in Nerwa, Chopal, and Kupvi.

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