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Rajiv Mahajan
Nurpur, February 23
The Pong Wetland Wildlife Sanctuary opened for visitors and tourists on Tuesday after authorities managed to successfully control the Avian Influenza (H5N1) outbreak that has claimed the lives of thousands of exotic migratory birds during the past two months.
The Principal Chief Conservator of Forests (Wildlife) and Chief Wildlife Warden, Archana Sharma, who issued an office order for opening the Pong Wetland Wildlife Sanctuary on Monday, told The Tribune that no bird mortality had been reported from the sanctuary area since the past seven to ten days.
She said that the bird flu epidemic phase was over and 5,006 birds had died of the disease.
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NURPUR, FEBRUARY 12
Sujan Singh Pathania (78), a former minister in Virbhadra Singh’s Cabinet and sitting MLA from the Fatehpur Assembly constituency in Kangra district, passed away this morning at his native Hara village. He had been ailing for the past three years. He suffered paralysis in September 2017.
He was elected MLA seven times during his 44 years of active political life. Born on September 9, 1943, in Lahore (Pakistan), Pathania, who is a senior Congress leader, was known for this straightforwardness during his political life.
He is survived by his wife, a son and a daughter. Before joining the Janta Party in 1977, he had resigned from the state Forest Department in which he was a forest range officer. He was first elected as Janta Party legislator in 1977 and later joined the Congress in 1980. After that, he won the Assembly elections in 1990, 1993, 2003, 2009 (byelection) from Jawali Assembly constituency and in 2012 and 2017, he won from Fatehpur Assembly constitue
NURPUR, FEBRUARY 12
Sujan Singh Pathania (78), a former minister in Virbhadra Singh’s Cabinet and sitting MLA from the Fatehpur Assembly constituency in Kangra district, passed away this morning at his native Hara village. He had been ailing for the past three years. He suffered paralysis in September 2017.
He was elected MLA seven times during his 44 years of active political life. Born on September 9, 1943, in Lahore (Pakistan), Pathania, who is a senior Congress leader, was known for this straightforwardness during his political life.
He is survived by his wife, a son and a daughter. Before joining the Janta Party in 1977, he had resigned from the state Forest Department in which he was a forest range officer. He was first elected as Janta Party legislator in 1977 and later joined the Congress in 1980. After that, he won the Assembly elections in 1990, 1993, 2003, 2009 (byelection) from Jawali Assembly constituency and in 2012 and 2017, he won from Fatehpur Assembly constitue
HP: Veteran Congress MLA, ex-minister Sujan Singh Pathania dies at 77
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Last Updated: Feb 12, 2021, 04:59 PM IST
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Senior Congress leader and sitting legislator in Himachal Pradesh Sujan Singh Pathania passed away on Friday morning, a party leader said. He was 77.
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Senior Congress leader and sitting legislator in Himachal Pradesh Sujan Singh Pathania passed away on Friday morning, a party leader said. He was 77. He was a former minister and sitting legislator from Fatehpur Assembly constituency in Kangra district. He died after a prolonged illness on Friday and will be cremated on Saturday. Born on September 22, 1943 in Lahore (Pakistan), Pathania was elected seven times as an MLA. Having served in the HP Forest Department as a range officer, he resigned from service to join Janata Party in 1977 and later became a member of the Congress party in 1980.
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