Himachal Pradesh amends van mitras criterion, boosts eco-tourism policy

(POINTERS) KEY DECISIONS: It also decided to create and fill up 150 nursing personnel posts at Dr Radhakrishnan Government Medical College and Hospital, Hamirpur In order to promote the use of electric vehicles, the Cabinet approved involving private players to expand the EV charging station network Shimla: Beginning a new recruitment drive after facing criticism for abolishing 51 posts of engineers in HPSEB, the Himachal Pradesh Cabinet on Tuesday approved a proposal to engage 2,061 Van Mitras in the Forest Department, eliminating the 10-mark personal interview criterion.

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The Cabinet, which met this morning, was presided over by Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu.

It also decided to create and fill up 150 nursing personnel posts at Dr Radhakrishnan Government Medical College and Hospital, Hamirpur.

Additionally, the Cabinet decided to create and fill up six associate professor posts and 10 Assistant professor posts across the departments of general medicine, paediatrics, general surgery, orthopaedics, anaesthesia and radiology at the medical college.