Shimla, May 28 (UNI) The Himachal Pradesh Government has decided to enhance the daily honorarium of Home Guards from Rs. 675 to Rs. 883 per day, said Chief Minister, Jai Ram Thakur on Saturday.

Jammu, May 28 (UNI) Stating that because of its resource richness with diversity as well as its geographical location, district Kathua is destined to be North India's StartUp destination, Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh on Saturday said that the youth of this belt would be among the great contributors towards making India a ‘Vishwa Guru’.

Srinagar, May 28 (UNI) J&K Lt Governor Manoj Sinha on Saturday met the family members of Special Police Officer Mudasir Ahmad who was killed in a recent gun battle in Baramulla district.

Jammu, May 28 (UNI) Stating that women are the worst sufferers in case of water scarcity, Principal Secretary, Jal Shakti Department (District Prabhari), Ashok Parmar on Saturday advocated for roping in Self Help Groups (SHGs) for effective implementation of Jal Jeevan Mission.

Jammu, May 28 (UNI) Sensitising the girl students about various ways to manage menstrual days effectively, experts on the occasion of Menstrual Hygiene Day on Saturday claimed that menstrual period was one of the leading reasons for girl student dropouts in many far-flung areas across Jammu and Kashmir.