Beti Hai Anmol Scheme of Himachal Pradesh Government
What do you know about 'Beti Hai Anmol' Scheme of Himachal Pradesh Government?(4 Marks) HPAS GS-II 2023Beti Hai Anmol SchemeThe central and state governments have launched several schemes to promote the education of daughters. One such scheme has been initiated
La Darcha Festival: A Journey into Himalayan Heritage
Introduction to La Darcha FairThe La Darcha Fair is a grand celebration of trade and commerce between the Himalayan hinterlands of Lahaul, Spiti, Ladakh, Rampur, Busher, Kinnaur, Bhutan, and Tibet. This festival offers a unique insight into the undiscovered and
Himachal Pradesh Energy Development Agency (HIMURJA)
IntroductionEstablished in 1989, Himurja plays a pivotal role in fostering the sustainable development of renewable energy and ensuring energy security in the state. Financially supported by the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) and the Government of India, as
Stone-Throwing Festival: Himachal’s Pathron Ka Mela
IntroductionIn the beautiful state of Himachal Pradesh, where festivals and fairs are frequent occurrences, the Pathron Ka Mela, or Festival of Stones, is a distinctive and unusual celebration. This article takes a closer look at the intriguing customs and legends
Shanan Power House: First Hydroelectric power project of H.P
IntroductionThe Shanan Power House is located just 2 km away from Jogindernagar in the beautiful state of Himachal Pradesh, India. It stands as a tribute to India's early efforts in hydroelectric power. British Engineer Colonel B.C. Batty and Raja Karan
Firsts and Foremost: Key Figures in Himachal Pradesh’s History
In this article we read about list of First in Himachal Pradesh in various aspects.GovernorsFirst Governor: S.S ChakravartiFirst Woman Governor: Sheela KaulFirst Governor to die in office: Surendra NathChief MinistersFirst Chief Minister: Dr. Y.S ParmarChief CommissionersFirst Chief Commissioner: Sh. N.C
List of Largest and smallest in H.P
In this article we read about geographic and demographic extreme of Himachal Pradesh in various aspects.Geographical ExtremesLargest and Smallest DistrictsLargest District Area Wise: Lahaul Spiti - 18,835 sq kmSmallest District Area Wise: Hamirpur - 1,118 sq kmPopulation ExtremesLargest District Population
List Of GI Tag in Himachal Pradesh
What is GI Tag?A GI Tag, or Geographical Indication, is a designation given to a specific product that is intricately linked to a particular geographical location. This certification signifies that the product is crafted using traditional methods and holds a
Himachal Pradesh Crop Diversification Promotion Project
What is Himachal Pradesh Crop Diversification Promotion Project(HPCDP).Discuss its objectives.(HPAS GS 3) - 8 marksOverviewHimachal Pradesh is a hilly state located at the foot of the Western Himalayas. The state covers an area of 556.7 million hectares and has a population
Himachal Pradesh Cow Dung Procurement Scheme: Boosting Farmer Income and Livestock Economy
IntroductionVarious types of schemes are being run by the government to increase the income of farmers and livestock farmers in the country. Similarly, a new scheme is being started by the Himachal Pradesh government for the benefit of farmers and cattle