SHIMLA, Himachal Pradesh, Aug. 2 -- The Department of Information and Public Relations, Himachal Pradesh issued the following press release:
Urges relaxation in forest norms for rehabilitation of disaster-affected families
Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu called on the Union Minister of Environment, Forests and Climate Change Bhupender Yadav at New Delhi on Friday evening.
He apprised the Union Minister about the losses incurred by the state due to recent cloud bursts and heavy rains and added that heavy losses occurred to buildings and infrastructure , roads, bridges, water supply schemes, residential properties besides losses to precious human lives during the current monsoons.
Sh. Sukhu urged the Union Minister to allow t...