Jobs done on contract basis are not counted for pension benefits under the CCS Pension Rules, 1972. A minimum tenure of 10 years of regular service is required to receive pension. Himachal Pradesh industries minister Harshvardhan Chauhan provided this information in response to questions by BJP MLAs.
HP will send 102 teachers to Singapore. Himachal chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu launched a ‘International Tour for Teachers’ programme in Shimla.
Highlights of the Himachal Pradesh budget presented by CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu. The budget includes initiatives such as English education in government schools, recruitment of pre-primary teachers, Centre of Excellence for Divyangs, free medical facilities for elderly citizens, housing scheme for Valmiki community, and increased honorarium for panchayati raj and urban local bodies.