SHIMLA, Himachal Pradesh, Feb. 20 -- The Department of Information and Public Relations, Himachal Pradesh issued the following press release:

Chief Secretary Prabodh Saxena presided over the orientation workshop for Thematic Working Groups (TWGs) for preparing State Human Development Report (SHDR) to examine the impact of climate change and variability on human development in the State, organized the Department of Environment, Science Technology & Climate Change in partnership with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) here today. He said that Himachal Pradesh will be the first state in the country to have this type of study.

He said that the report would be helpful to analyze how changing climate patterns are affecting key huma...