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January 21, 2026, 04:59 PM - 2 min read
He said that the proposals were examined by the Empowered Committee in its meeting held on November 4, 2025, and the approval has been granted based on the committee’s recommendations and the compliance report submitted by the state government.
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January 16, 2026, 05:06 PM - 3 min read
The Education Minister urged Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu to personally talk to Public Works Department Minister Vikramaditya Singh and resolve the issue at the earliest.
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January 15, 2026, 07:13 PM - 4 min read
While Congress Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu has preferred non-Himachali IAS officers for several plum posts in the government, even after their retirement, a contradictory statement came from Public Works Department (PWD) Minister Vikramaditya Singh on social media. He alleged that non-Himachali IAS and IPS officers, particularly from Uttar Pradesh and Bihar, had little concern for Himachal.
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January 14, 2026, 03:42 PM - 2 min read
The minister further added that it was not appropriate to hold officers responsible for delays or failures in implementation. “If someone is unable to execute the work, it is not right to blame officers. I have never faced such a problem,” he said.
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October 27, 2025, 03:49 PM - 2 min read
He said the Centre had extended strong support by providing Rs 4,500 crore in financial aid to the Public Works and Urban Development Departments over the past two and a half years. He said projects worth Rs 22 lakh have already been completed in Pahal Gram Panchayat during this period.
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September 22, 2025, 03:54 PM - 1 min read
The 35-year-old two-time MLA from Shimla (Rural) Assembly constituency, and now a cabinet minister in the Sukhu government, is the son of former six-time Chief Minister of Himachal, late Virbhadra Singh, and State Congress President Pratibha Singh. Dr Amreen Kaur holds a Ph.D. in Psychology and is the daughter of Sardar Jotinder Singh Sekhon and Opinder Kaur.
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September 12, 2025, 06:31 PM - 4 min read
Emphasising that sustainable urbanisation must preserve Himachal’s rich cultural and spiritual heritage, he said traditional architecture, temple buffer zones, and sacred grove protection were being integrated into development plans.
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July 14, 2025, 02:23 PM - 4 min read
What began as an effort to encourage public dialogue soon turned into a heated controversy, especially after reports came out that more than 77 deodar trees had already been felled along the planned route.
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April 8, 2025, 07:36 PM - 2 min read
Says 'Raja Babu' is still unable to come to terms with LS electoral loss
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March 5, 2025, 04:20 PM - 2 min read
Singh stated that the state, under the leadership of Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, is working to modernize urban local bodies by tackling issues like staff shortages, financial constraints, and lack of technical support.
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