By:Himvani “Eleven Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs) in Himachal Pradesh are burdening public exchequer as they are incurring running loss of about Rupees 302,104.48 lakh till March 31, 2014” was confirmed by Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh today. The Himachal Pradesh State Electricity...
By:Mohan Lal Verma The Himachal Pradesh assembly today passed the general budget for 2015-16 and related appropriation bill, authorizing the government to spend Rupees 30,185.77 crore from the consolidated fund. With Speaker Mr. B.L Butail applying the guillotine before the house the...
By:Himvani Leader of Opposition and former Chief Minister Mr. Prem Kumar Dhumal today termed Mr. Virbhadra Singh’s budget a jugglery of figures and against the aspiration of people of the state. Addressing media persons here today Mr. Dhumal also said that...
By:Himvani Chief minister has announced free travel facilities in for students of Kendriya Vidyalaya in HRTC buses. Three LED bulbs per domestic consumer is to be provided below the market price and the cost at Rupees 10 per LED bulb is...
By:Himvani Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Mr. Virbhadra Singh who also holds the portfolio of finance today presented his third budget of this tenure proposing outlay of Rupees 28,339 crore for the year 2015-16 show casing a fiscal deficit of 2.91%...
By:Himvani The Economic survey for the year 2014-15 presented in the assembly today pegged the annual growth rate at 6.5 per cent with the per capita income expected to be Rupees 1, 04,943. Presenting the Economic survey in the House today...
By:Mohan Lal Verma On account of its financial performance for the year 2014-15 public sector SJVN limited has paid an interim dividend of Rupees 167.99 crore to the Government of India holding 64.5% equity in the company.  SJVN had declared...
By:Mohan Lal Verma Himachal Pradesh Congress Committee on saturday termed the Union budget as directionless and BJP led NDA government has completely sidelined the hopes and aspirations of the common man of the country. Naresh Chauhan, HPCC spokesperson said, “the Union...
By:Himvani Himachal Pradesh Governor Mr. Kalyan Singh has summoned the 8th Session (budget) of 12th Himachal Pradesh Vidhan Sabha with effect from March 11, 2015. Mr. Sunder Lal Verma, Secretary H.P. Legislative Assembly confirmed the news in a press release issued here...
By: Mohan Lal Verma The state unit of CPI (M) has opposed Shanta Kumar Committee Report, alleging that it was self-confessedly prepared under the guidance of PMO. Mr.Tikender Singh Panwar, the State Secretariat member said in a statement that a blueprint was...