HP Govt Continues Sahara Scheme for Critical Patients
Sahara Scheme for Bed-Ridden Patients to Continue: CM Assures Pending Pensions Clearance Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu has reaffirmed the Himachal Pradesh government’s commitment to the Sahara Scheme, an initiative aimed at providing financial relief to economically weaker patients suffering from chronic and life-threatening diseases. Originally launched by the previous BJP government, the scheme is set to continue, with assurances that all pending pensions will be cleared for eligible beneficiaries. Overview of the Sahara Scheme The Sahara Scheme
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Jokta Academy: The Best Coaching Institute for HAS in Chandigarh
Introduction For aspirants preparing for the Himachal Pradesh Administrative Services (HAS) exam, choosing the right coaching institute can make all the difference. Jokta Academy, established in 2014, has emerged as the most trusted name for UPSC, HAS, and other competitive exam preparation. With two prime locations in Chandigarh (Sector 15-C and Sector 25-D) and expanded centers in Shimla and Dharamshala, Jokta Academy provides top-quality coaching to students from Himachal Pradesh and beyond. Why Choose Jokta Academy for
Centre Allocates Rs 15 Crore for Himachal Pradesh’s Longest Bridge on Beas
The Union Government has allocated Rs 15 crore to the Himachal Pradesh Public Works Department (PWD) for constructing the state’s longest bridge over the Beas River near Pong Reservoir in the Fatehpur Assembly constituency of Kangra district. The bridge, which will be 800 meters long, is set to be built at a total cost of Rs 104 crore under the Setu Bharatam Scheme and will be funded through the Central Roads and Infrastructure Fund (CRIF). Key
Funeral Customs in Himachal Pradesh
Funeral customs in Himachal Pradesh share similarities with those of northern India but are imbued with unique and captivating traditions that set them apart. In this article section, we'll explore the customs associated with death in Himachal Pradesh, shedding light on the intriguing rituals and practices that accompany this solemn journey. Customs in Himachal Pradesh Funeral customs and rituals in Himachal Pradesh are deeply rooted in tradition, reflecting the rich cultural diversity of the region. Let's delve
Sustainable Agriculture: A Revolutionary Approach to Potato Cultivation
Introduction: The Challenge of Stubble Burning The agricultural landscape in North India, particularly in states like Punjab, Haryana, and Uttar Pradesh, faces a critical environmental challenge every winter. The practice of burning paddy stubble post-harvest leads to severe air pollution, which is exacerbated during the colder months. This method, employed by farmers to quickly clear fields, releases harmful pollutants contributing to health issues, particularly in urban areas such as the National Capital Region (NCR). However, an
Traditional Birth Rituals in Himachal Pradesh
In Himachal Pradesh, the arrival of a new life is celebrated with a unique blend of customs and traditions that carry a distinct local flavor. These birth rituals, deeply rooted in the region's culture, offer a fascinating glimpse into the rich heritage of the people. The birth of a son is celebrated with great enthusiasm, where the entire community comes together to mark the joyous event. The mother, in particular, is accorded immense respect during