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Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu celebrated Diwali with children at both Balika and Bal Ashram in Mashobra and Tutikandi in Shimla today and extended warm greetings to them on this festive occasion. He performed Lakshmi Pujan with the girls thereby wishing for the peace and prosperity of people of the State. Besides, he distributed sweets, fireworks, and other gifts to the children wishing them a bright future.
While interacting with the inmates of both the Bal and Balika Ashrams, the Chief Minister said that the government intends to take them for educational and exposure visit to ‘Goa’ besides other destinations in near future and will bear all the expenses of their air travel, boarding and lodging in good hotels.

Cardiologist Dr PC Negi, who belongs to a small village in Himachal Pradesh’s tribal district Kinnaur, is retiring today. He did not forget his motherland after becoming a graduate, postgraduate and superspecialist from the country’s top medical institute AIMS and took the cardiology department to great heights for decades in Shimla IGMC without any controversy and raised the name of the state in the country and abroad. Now he is moving towards a new innings of life, watch a special conversation related to him.. Where will you find Dr PC Negi, who rules millions of hearts, now? Where will he heal the heart’s ailments, know from his own words in a special conversation with IBEX NEWS EDITOR Manjeet Negi….


The Chief Minister said that the State Government was committed to the welfare of orphans. “Their education, their bringing and care was the responsibility of the State Government and Himachal Pradesh is the first State in the country to have enacted a law to adopt orphans as ‘Children of the State”, he said. Furthermore, the government will provide Rs. 75,000 for coaching expenses to support their education pursuits.
Sh. Sukhu directed the district administration Shimla to establish a digital library at the Balika Ashram in Mashobra.
The children presented a vibrant cultural program.
Later, he also visited the Nari Seva Niketan in Mashobra, where he extended Deepawali greeting and distributed gifts to the inmates.
Deputy Commissioner Anupam Kashyap, Director, Women and Child Development Kiran Bhadana, Superintendent of Police Sanjeev Gandhi and other dignitaries were present on this occasion.
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