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 MehtaFirst Deputy Chief Commissioner: Sh. E.Pendral MoonFirst Lt. Governor: Major General Himmat SinghChief JusticesFirst Chief Justice: Mirza Hamidullah BegFirst Woman Chief Justice: Leela SethHPPSC ChairmanFirst HPPSC Chairman: K.S KatochVidhan SabhaFirst Vidhan Sabha Speaker: Pandit Jaiwant
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 Wise: Kangra - 15,10,075 (2011 census)Smallest District Population Wise: Lahaul-Spiti - 31,564 (2011 census)Literacy and EducationDistrict with Highest Literacy Rate: Hamirpur - 89.01%District with Lowest Literacy Rate: Chamba - 73.19%DemographicsPopulation CharacteristicsDistrict with Highest Population Density:
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 of 6.86 million people. Agriculture is the main occupation, with around 69% of the working population engaged in farming. However, agriculture accounts for only 20% of the Gross State Domestic Products (GSDP). The low productivity
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 herders known as the Cow Dung Purchase Scheme. This innovative initiative, announced by Chief Minister Sukhwinder Singh Sukhu on December 11, aims to support farmers and cattle herders in the state by facilitating the purchase
Him Mahotsav: Showcasing Himachal’s Rich Heritage in the Heart of Delhi
The central government of India is promoting the country's rich culture and heritage worldwide, and state governments are joining in this effort by showcasing their own unique art, culture, and heritage. As part of this initiative, the state government of Himachal Pradesh is organizing a 15-day event called 'Him Mahotsav' in New Delhi. The event will take place from 16th to 30th December and will provide a marketing platform for the state. Delhi Haat, the
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