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Uniindia: Dharamshala, Jan 3 ( UNI) The State Government is committed towards providing a transparent, responsive and accountable administration to the people of the State. Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu stated this today while addressing a well attended ‘Jan Aabhar Rally’ organized at Zorawar Stadium, Dharamshala to express gratitude to the people of Kangra district for their massive mandate in favour of Congress Party in the recently held the assembly elections.

Former Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur has been accorded the status of the Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in the Assembly by Protem Speaker Chander Kumar.

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Sukhu tested positive for covid on Monday ahead of his meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi scheduled for 11 am.

Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Senior Congress leader and MLA from Jawali, Chander Kumar, on Monday took oath as the pro tem Speaker of the Himachal Pradesh Assembly in the presence of Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar. India News | HP-PROTEM SPEAKER–OATH Jawali MLA Chander Kumar Himachals Pro Tem Speaker.

According to the notice, the speaker will be elected on December 23, which will be followed by the Governor's address, a debate on which would be held on December 24 and it would be passed on the same day

Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar today issued the notification for the holding of the three-day winter session of the 14thVidhan Sabha at Dharamsala from December 22.

Even as the issue of Cabinet formation is pending, Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu has allocated the Jal Shakti and Transport departments to Deputy CM Mukesh Agnihotri.

The Congress and BJP got a similar vote share while the AAP failed to make a mark. Women candidates were erased to just one female representative.

Senior Congress MLA Chander Kumar was appointed on Wednesday as pro-tem Speaker and he would administer the oath to the newly elected MLAs.

Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Wednesday said Congress had not come to power to orders transfers of employees but to work in public interest and as such he did not feel the need for a major administrative reshuffle as being expected.