Himachal faces worst fire season in years

Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on June 17, 2024
Himachal Pradesh is battling a severe forest fire crisis with 2,004 blazes, causing massive damage to 22,466 hectares of land and a loss of Rs 7.62 crore. Wildlife is also impacted, with a significant increase of 1826% compared to last year. Dharamshala, Mandi, and other regions are worst affected by the fires.

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Himachal Pradesh

State in northern India
K Sanjay Murthy, an IAS officer from Himachal Pradesh, has been appointed as the new Controller of Auditor General of India. Murthy, son of former Amalapuram MP..
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The Himachal Pradesh government has approached the Supreme Court to challenge a recent high court ruling that invalidated the appointment of six parliamentary..
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Dharamshala

Winter capital of Himachal Pradesh, India

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