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Swajaldhara gaining momentum

Courtesy: PR DEPTT, HP GOVT
Water today is perceived by the public as a social right, to be provided free by the Government, rather than as a scare resource it should be managed locally as a “economic good”. Swajaldhara is essentially a process project in creating demand driven approach for establishing constant Rural Drinking Water Supply [...]

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Himachal poised to be ‘knowledge state’

Courtesy: PR DEPTT, HP GOVT
Human Recourses Development is an essential input for promoting the economic growth and development. Education and training constitute the most significant factor in raising the level of the quality of human resources. The State has made enviable progress in the field of education. Education receives priority in the State and allocation [...]

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Pateed ke pakode/sabzi

By: VIVIDHADITYA
There’s been not much about Himachali cuisine and dishes on the Internet and to meet this demand we at Him Vani promise to fulfill this gap by regularly featuring some Himachali dishes. I request you all to send in your local dishes too. Look out for sidku, sookha meat, ghaunda, madra, soon…
To start with, [...]

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Times are a changing

By: VIVIDHADITYA
I’m back from a 15-day holiday and from my village in Jubbal Tehsil. Well the hot topic is the failure of the apple crop in the entire region because of the physical damage to the crop because of hail storm. In some places, I could count the apples on my fingers ranging from four [...]

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An article in The Tribune

Wednesday, July 5, 2006, Himachal Plus, The Tribune
A network of Himachalis
VEPA RAO
Networking is the modern mantra for going places. The Beharis, Gujaratis and Keralites have an inbuilt knack for setting up strong lobbies wherever they pitch their tents. The hotel industry in the USA is dominated by the Gujaratis. The Andhra lobby has a commanding [...]

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Himachal for Himachalis?

By: TENZIN
This is again one of those issues which ignites passions and lets reasons go awry. This is bound to happen. Looking at the arguments flying all around. I am putting in my 2 paisa.
Tell me if i am wrong. But from what i understood from the initial draft bill proposed by the govt of [...]

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