Former Himachal CM Accuses Govt of Politicising Disaster Relief, Calls for Transparent Funding

Former Himachal CM Accuses Govt of Politicising Disaster Relief, Calls for Transparent Funding

Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. The former Chief Minister and Leader of the Opposition in Himachal Pradesh, Jai Ram Thakur, has strongly criticised the state government and PWD Minister for what he termed as "confusion and misrepresentation" regarding disaster relief funds. Speaking to ANI in Shimla today, Thakur clarified the norms for central disaster assistance and accused the Congress-led state government of turning dis…

Dharamshala congress sends relief to Seraj disaster victims, vows continued support

TNR News Network Dharamshala: In a compassionate gesture of solidarity, the Dharamshala unit of the Congress Party dispatched relief supplies to disaster-affected families in Seraaj, Mandi district on Friday. Led by senior Congress leader Viplav Thakur and former Mayor of Dharamshala Devendra Jaggi, the aid vehicle carried ration and essential goods to communities impacted by recent calamities. Broad Community ParticipationPresent during the dis…

Himachal LoP Thakur calls four-day Cabinet meeting 'tamasha'

Shimla, Jul 31(PTI) The leader of opposition in Himachal Pradesh Assembly, Jai Ram Thakur, on Thursday dubbed the four-day Cabinet meeting as "tamasha", saying the entire agenda could have been completed in one day by extending the meeting.“Nothing new came out of the meeting except routine decisions,” the former chief minister told PTI Videos.Referring to the disaster-hit areas in Mandi, Thakur, who represents the Seraj Assembly segment in the …