मुख्यमंत्री 05 फरवरी को सोलन ज़िला के प्रवास पर

सोलन_ दिनांक 04.02.2025-मुख्यमंत्री सुखविंदर सिंह सुक्खू 05 फरवरी, 2025 को सोलन ज़िला के प्रवास पर आ रहे हैं।सुखविंदर सिंह सुक्खू 05 फरवरी, 2025 को दोपहर 02.10 बजे ज़िला सोलन के नालागढ़ विधानसभा क्षेत्र की ग्राम पंचायत मंझोली में मेडिकल डिवाइस पार्क परियोजना के निर्माणाधीन कार्य का निरीक्षण करेंगे।
मुख्यमंत्री तदोपरांत दोपहर बाद 02.45 बजे ग्राम पंचायत दभोटा में 01 मेगावाट के ग्रीन हाईड्रोजन संयंत्र की आधारशिला रखेंगे।
सुखविंदर सिंह सुक्खू तत्पश्चात दभोटा में लोगों की समस्याएं सुनेंगे

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Strengthening infrastructure in education and healthcare a key priority of Government: CM

Holds budget priority meeting with MLA's from Shimla and Mandi districts

SHIMLA- 4 February, 2025Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu today presided over the second day of MLA priority meetings and held a discussion over the developmental priorities with MLA's from Shimla and Mandi districts. He urged MLA's to provide suggestions aligned with future challenges to ensure that the state become self-reliance. He said that MLAs play a key role in regional development and have strong grassroots representation. He assured that their proposals would be prioritized in the state budget.

Sh. Sukhu said that education and healthcare remains the core focus areas of the present government. Over the past two years substantial measures have been undertaken to enhance these sectors and the government was working for the further development of these sectors. He said that the previous government only prioritized the opening of new institutions for political gains without providing adequate facilities, which has led to a decline in service quality. In contrast, the present government was actively modernizing the healthcare sector by integrating advanced technology and addressing staff shortages through ongoing recruitment drives. He said that these initiatives would definitely yield positive outcomes in the near future.

The Chief Minister further said that the government was fostering industrial growth while preserving the natural beauty of Himachal Pradesh by implementing progressive policy reforms. The state was actively promoting tourism, dairy farming, IT and data storage, food processing and other environmentally sustainable industries. He also assured improvements to the Rohru-Chidgaon road and announced the allocation of funds for the Kurpan drinking water scheme, directing the Jal Shakti Department to complete the project by 30^th April 2025. He also instructed the Agriculture and Forest Departments to explore the potential for bamboo-based industries in Gagret.

During the meeting, Kuldeep Singh Rathore MLA of Theog constituency expressed gratitude for the allocation of Three crore rupees for the ice-skating rink in Narkanda. He advocated for road improvements through the construction of a tunnel to Narkanda and the development of the Narkanda-Hatu ropeway. He further remarked that, despite the lack of assistance from the central government, Himachal Pradesh continues to progress under the state’s leadership. He said that the Union Budget failed to implement the anticipated 100 percent import duty on apples whereas the present state government have taken a revolutionary step of introducing universal cartons for apple which have fulfilled the long pending demand of the orchardists and have immensely befitted the growers.

MLA Rohru Mohan Lal Brakta commended the developmental efforts of the government and reaffirmed strong support of the Congress MLA's for the Chief Minister. He called for solutions to the persistent traffic congestion on the Kufri-Dhali road and sought increased funding for the development of the remote Rohru constituency. He thanked the Chief Minister for sanctioning Rs. 5 crore for the construction of a bridge at Jakha in Dodra-Kwar and urged the establishment of a Critical Care Centre in Rohru, the construction of bypass roads in Rohru and Chirgaon besides promoting of tourism activities in Chanshal.

MLA of Rampur Nand Lal called for stringent measures against drug-related activities in his constituency. He acknowledged the commendable efforts of the government in curbing the drug menace and said that several mafia networks had been dismantled due to the proactive efforts of the government. He also requested the establishment of a vegetable market in Rampur, a trauma centre, an ITI in Sarahan and a sub-tehsil in Ganvi. He also expressed gratitude for the approval of a CA store in Duttanagar and advocated for the development of ropeways to enhance tourism in the region.

MLA Dharampur Chandershekhar said that the absence of BJP MLAs from the meeting was unfortunate and was a setback for Mandi district. He said that the BJP government was in a way deliberately neglecting the development proposals by remaining absent from the meeting and boycotting the same. He called for government support in promoting bamboo cultivation, fish farming and sericulture. He further urged the development of Kamalah Fort as a tourist attraction and the use of bio-engineering techniques to prevent landslides.

Education Minister Rohit Thakur, Rural Development and Panchayati Raj Minister Anirudh Singh, Chief Secretary Prabodh Saxena, administrative secretaries, concerned Deputy Commissioners and HoDs of various departments were present in the meeting.

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CM holds budget priority meeting with MLA's from Hamirpur, Una and Sirmaur districts

SHIMLA -4 February, 2025-Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu today held discussions regarding the development priorities of MLAs from Hamirpur, Una and Sirmaur districts during the second and final session of the second day of MLA priority meetings. He said that MLAs play a pivotal role of in the implementation of government schemes and invited their suggestions for the progress of the state. He said that the present state government was committed to making Himachal Pradesh a green energy state by 31^st March, 2026 and had made significant strides in this direction.

He noted that the 32 MW Pekhubela Solar Power Project in Una district was inaugurated on 15th April 2024. Additionally, a 5 MW solar power project commenced operations in Bhanjal, Una district, on 30th November 2024, while the construction of the 10 MW Aghlaur Solar Power Project is nearing completion. The government is also actively harnessing hydro power, with Himachal Pradesh set to establish the country’s first Green Hydrogen plant in Nalagarh. He said that these projects would contribute to the prosperity of the state.

The government was also prioritizing tourism development, with beautification works underway at four major temples Jwalamukhi, Naina Devi, Chintpurni and Baba Balaknathin the first phase, followed by similar initiatives for other temples. Additionally, efforts were being made to promote e-vehicles, with the tender process for the procurement of 327 electric vehicles nearing completion. He also stressed to set up charging stations across the state and directed authorities to expedite the launch of water sports activities at Gobind Sagar Lake in Kutlehad of Una district.

During the meeting, MLA Chintpurni Sudarshan Bablu advocated for the beautification of Chintpurni temple while highlighting its potential to enhance both convenience for devotees and state revenue. He also proposed a plan to supply water to Una district from Pong Dam and to construct check dams for water supply in the region. He expressed gratitude to the Chief Minister for sanctioning Rs. 17 crore for the road named after martyr Amol Kalia and Rs. 1.15 crore each for the construction of seven Panchayat offices. He also urged for an increase in bed capacity at Amb Hospital from 50 to 100.

MLA from Gagret Assembly constituency Rakesh Kalia lauded the Chief Minister for his initiatives to strengthen MLAs and said that the present state government has increased the MLA fund from Rs. 7 lakh to Rs. 2 crore. He criticized BJP MLA for boycotting the meeting, whereas the Chief Minister had demonstrated exemplary leadership during the 2023 disaster and have earned global recognition. He requested funding for the completion of school, college and Gagret hospital buildings and urged the channelization of Swan river tributaries. Apart from this he also called for the operationalization of a Gaushala to address the issue of stray cattle.

MLA of Kutlahar Vivek Sharma expressed gratitude for allocating Rs. 37 crore for Bhiyanbhi road, Rs. 10.40 crore for Chapalah road and the 10 MW solar power project in Aghlaur. He appealed for the development of drinking water and irrigation projects using resources from Gobind Sagar Lake. He also sought funds for the construction of Dumkhar Bridge, widening of the Thanakalan-Bhakra road, enhancement of healthcare facilities and promotion of tourism in the constituency.

MLA Bhoranj Suresh Kumar thanked the Chief Minister for implementing recent announcements for his constituency and called for the commencement of construction on the Police Chowki building in Ladraur and the Sub-Tehsil building in Jahu. He also sought acceleration of the construction of the new Bhoranj Hospital building and the Jal Shakti Vibhag rest house in Jahu. He also expressed concern over the impact of a nearby crusher on water schemes and requested the construction of a dam on Seer Khad to secure the water supply.

MLA Sujanpur Captain Ranjit Singh Rana acknowledged the ongoing developmental works in his constituency and expressed gratitude for the expedited strengthening of Sandhol and Patlandar Roads, as well as the construction of the Town Hall. He appealed for further improvements in healthcare facilities and urged investment in sports infrastructure, along with the channelization and irrigation of local water bodies. He requested permission to allocate MLA funds for the provision of fodder in cow shelters.

MLA of Nahan Assembly Constituency Ajay Solanki urged to shift Nahan Medical College to any other place. He also requested to improve the health services in the area besides providing adequate funds for the constructing Nahan Bypass and parking facilities in Nahan City. He urged to provide land for the disaster affected families for the construction of house and demanded funds for completion of under construction road in Kala-Amb industrial area.

MLA Renuka Ji and Deputy Speaker Vinay Kumar demanded the reconstitution of all the offices of his assembly constituency. He urged to make a plan for de-silting of Renuka Lake. He said that with the construction of Renuka Ji Dam 7 Km road would be submerged in the dam, adding that in such condition a tunnel needed to be constructed to felicitate the people of the area.

Industries Minister Harshwardhan Chauhan, Chief Secretary Prabodh Saxena, administrative secretaries, concerned Deputy Commissioners and HoDs of various departments were present in the meeting.