HPTU approves Rs 76-cr budget, focus on research and innovation | Chandigarh News

Shimla: In a significant push to strengthen technical education, research, and innovation, the Himachal Pradesh Technical University (HPTU), Hamirpur, has approved an annual budget of Rs 76.07 crore for the financial year 2026-27.The budget was cleared during a finance committee meeting chaired by the vice-chancellor and secretary, technical education, Abhishek Jain, and later approved by…

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2 hydel projects in Kasol draw water from same rivulet: HP govt before NGT | Chandigarh News

Kullu: The Himachal Pradesh jal shakti department has confirmed that two small hydro projects coming up near Kasol in Parvati Valley draw water from the same rivulet, lending weight to allegations of project splitting to bypass cumulative environmental appraisal.In an affidavit before the National Green Tribunal (NGT), superintending engineer Bhag Singh stated that the two…

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2 hydel projects in Kasol draw water from same rivulet: HP govt before NGT | Chandigarh News

Kullu: The Himachal Pradesh jal shakti department has confirmed that two small hydro projects coming up near Kasol in Parvati Valley draw water from the same rivulet, lending weight to allegations of project splitting to bypass cumulative environmental appraisal.In an affidavit before the National Green Tribunal (NGT), superintending engineer Bhag Singh stated that the two…

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Wheat procurement crosses 88%; lifting stays below 12% | Chandigarh News

Bathinda: Wheat arrivals and procurement crossed the one-million-tonne mark for the second consecutive day on Sunday, with brisk purchases pushing procurement to over 88% of total arrivals across Punjab. However, lifting of purchased grain from mandis remains sluggish, with just 11.9% of the procured stock lifted till Sunday evening.Procurement rose by more than four percentage…

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