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UP govt to carry out 15 lakh plantations in Seva Parv

Lucknow, Sept 12 (UNI) The Seva Parv, to be celebrated on the occasion of the birthday of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, will be observed nationwide from September 17 to October 2, with a target of planting 1.25 crore saplings.
In Uttar Pradesh, the Yogi Adityanath government has set a goal of 15 lakh plantations.
On the opening day, each of the state's 34 Nagar Vans will plant at least 100 saplings. Alongside plantation drives, campaigns on environmental awareness, rainwater harvesting, and conservation will also be conducted. Divisional Forest Officers in every district have been designated as nodal officers for the campaign.
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Nahan, May 12 (UNI) Volunteers from the Chureshwar Seva Samiti are working day and night, braving the bitter cold and heavy snowfall, to restore the drinking water supply at Churdhar, a famous religious site in Himachal Pradesh, which has been disrupted for the past six months.

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Congress's false guarantees will be answered in the municipal elections: Himachal BJP chief

13 May 2026 | 12:59 AM

Nahan, May 12 (UNI) BJP's Himachal Pradesh state President Rajiv Bindal on Tuesday accused the Congress of having come to power in the state by giving "false guarantees" and through "deception and fraud" and prophesied that the people would give a befitting reply in the upcoming municipal and panchayat elections.

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Forensic tests confirm drug use, four booked under NDPS Act in Kangra

13 May 2026 | 12:52 AM

Dharamshala, May 12 (UNI) Four persons have been booked under the NDPS Act in Himachal Pradesh’s Kangra district after forensic and medical reports confirmed consumption of cannabinoid-based narcotic substances, police said on Tuesday.

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Rs 2,687 crore READY-HP project to boost disaster resilience in Himachal

13 May 2026 | 12:49 AM

Shimla, May 12 (UNI) Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Tuesday reviewed the Resilient Action for Development and Disaster Recovery-Himachal Pradesh (READY-HP) project and underscored the importance of strengthening disaster-resilient infrastructure and securing livelihoods in the state.

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MC polls: BJP Resolves to Make Solan a Clean, Smart, Safe and Drug-Free City

13 May 2026 | 12:47 AM

Solan, May 12 (UNI) Himachal BJP President Dr. Rajeev Bindal Tuesday released the BJP’s “Sankalp Patra” for the Solan Municipal Corporation elections and strongly criticized the Congress government and the functioning of the Municipal Corporation.

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