Chanshal to be winter sports centre, says Himachal CM

Tribune News Service

Shimla, July 14

Rohru has immense potential from the tourism point of view and the government has decided to develop Chanshal as a ski and winter sports destination under the Nai Raahein Nai Manzilein programme, said Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur while interacting with people of Rohru through video conference from Shimla today.

Rs 118 cr for 31 roads

An amount of Rs 118 crore is being spent on the construction of 31 roads in the Rohru area under the PMGSY. The people of Rohru had given immense support to the BJP in the last Lok Sabha elections, which showed that they have full faith in the policies and programmes of the BJP government. — Jai Ram Thakur, Chief Minister

He said Rs 118 crore was being spent on the construction of 31 roads in the Rohru area under the PMGSY. He said that the people of Rohru had given immense support to the BJP in the last Lok Sabha elections, which showed that the people of the area had full faith in the policies and programmes of the BJP government.

Thakur said that the appointment of Shashibala as the chairperson of HP State Cooperative Agriculture and Rural Development Bank Ltd (HPSCARDB) was aimed at providing proper representation to the people of the area. He said that the state government was ensuring that there was no paucity of funds for development.

He said that the apple season was underway and the government had directed the officers to ensure adequate arrangements to facilitate apple growers.