
Chief Minister Himachal Pradesh Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu takes part in the Cabinet meeting on Thursday in Shimle. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement
On Thursday (July 31, 2025), the Himacal Pradesh has carried out its fourth consecutive cabinet session over the last four days, making it the first of its Marathon Cabinet meetings, even though key decisions were taken, including nodding that introduced other election classrooms in Hill.
The meeting of the cabinet from July 28 to July 31 was chaired by the Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, in which several decisions were taken. In a significant reform of the survey, the cabinet decided to introduce a reservation of OVC elections, which is to be held in 2026 to facilitate this, was approval for the Institute of Reverse Class Institute, which would compose accurate data on the back -class population before completing the reservation list. The reservation policy has so far been limited to planned communities and women of tribes and women. The state department of urban development is supervised by 76 city local bodies (ULB).
In addition, the Cabinet recommended the Governor to convene the monsoon meeting of the Himacal Pradesh state assembly from 18 August to 2 September 2025.
As a result of the extensive devastation caused by torrential rains during the current monsoon season in the state, the Cabinet of ex post awarded the approval for providing financial assistance in the form of support to the lease affected by families based in embossed camps. Families will receive assistance with rent through a direct transfer of benefits (DBT) in the amount of 5,000 GBP per month in rural areas and 10,000 GBP per month in urban areas for a maximum period of 6 months, she added.
The cabinet meeting, which recorded about thirty working hours of operation, took decisions to approve a one -off policy of the old building facility. Within this policy, the owners can register their vehicles after paying a valid one -time tax and 50% of the fine due to be paid in a flat -rate amount. This policy will remain in force for three months from the date of notice. It is estimated that there are 2,795 defaulters in the state that can benefit from this initiative.
Published – 1 August 2025 01:54 IS