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September 2024

Economic emergency

'Economic emergency in Himachal': Salaries for 2 lakh employees delayed for the first time in state's history
Himachal currently has a huge debt of about Rs 94,000 crore. This financial burden along with freebies has weakened the financial condition of the state to a great extent, due to which the state government has to take new loans to repay the debt.
The state government has liabilities of about Rs 10,000 crore and employees are unlikely to get salary and pension even today, AajTak reported on Tuesday.

Order to display the owner identification similar to UP government

Himachal Congress Minister Vikramaditya Singh announces that all restaurants, food outlets will have to display owner’s identification.
SHOCKING part is he referenced recent directive from CM Yogi Adityanath in his post .
Yesterday CM Yogi MANDATED display of eatery owners' names after incidents of spitting, urinating on food, juices._

October 2024

Congress' Sukhu government imposes toilet tax amid financial crisis

Residents of Himachal Pradesh will now have to pay taxes according to how many toilet seats they have in their homes.

A notice in this respect was recently released by the Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu administration, which is currently dealing with a financial crisis in the state.

The government announcement connected to the sewerage and water bill specifies that a cost of Rs 25 has to be paid for every toilet seat place houses of individuals living in urban areas. This extra cost will be the Jal Shakti Department's account together with the sewage bill.

November 2024

HP HC ordered the attachment of Himachal Bhawan

The Himachal Pradesh High Court has ordered the attachment of Himachal Bhawan in Delhi due to the Congress ruled Himachal state government's failure to pay outstanding electricity bill of Rs 150 crores.

December 2024

State exhausted loan limit for the current year

The state has exhausted 6,200 crore loan limit for the current year, raising another loan of 500 crore last week.
The loan has crossed 1 lakh crore rupees.

February 2025

Himachal Govt halts IAS, IPS Recruitment amid ₹1 Lakh Crore DEBT crisis

CM Sukhu says 153 IAS officers are TOO MANY for a state with just 70 lakh people! Govt also plans to reduce IFS officers to CUT COSTS

CM touring in Maldives

The CM of Himachal - Sukhwinder Singh Sukku is touring Maldives for the past 5 days with his MLA wife, daughters and advisors since 19th february, 2025.

Appeals taxpayers to leave free electricity

Congress' Himachal Govt will appeal to Taxpayers to leave Subsidy of 125 Units FREE Electricity.

Total loan crossed Rs. 1 lakh crores

Himachal's total loan amount has crossed Rs. 1 Lakh Crores.

March 2025

Increases toll fee

Himachal pradesh increases toll fees from April 1, 2025. This is applicable to 55 barriers.

Increase in milk prices

Himachal Congress Govt hikes milk prices by ₹6.
CM Sukhu says it is meant to make Himachal Pradesh a Aatmanirbhar state.