Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Wednesday said local communities can play a pivotal role in managing forest resources.
The state cabinet had on October 11 approved the ‘Van Mitra’ Scheme of the Forest Department under which one ‘Van Mitra’ each, would be engaged
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Himachal Pradesh: Residential construction in the green belt areas as per the Shimla Development Plan, however, will be permitted only on those plots in which there are no trees.
This special package has been granted for the period June 24-September 30 when the state was ravaged by rain and landslides. The compensation for a completely damaged house has been increased from Rs 1.30 lakh to 7 lakh while compensation for partially damaged house has been increased from Rs 6,500 to Rs 1 lakh.
The Himachal cabinet on Wednesday gave its approval to a Rs 4,500 crore special relief package for the rain and landslide-affected families.
The package was announced by Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on September 30.
This special package has been granted for the period June