Archive · 28 Oct 2025
Himachal CM Announces Separate Teacher Cadre, Boosts Education and Rural Economy
The Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh has some exciting news for teachers and students!
He announced that teachers in new government schools that follow the CBSE system will get their own special group, called a cadre.
They are also starting 100 of these schools soon, and students will have special uniforms.
The Chief Minister also visited a place called Mamligh, where he made other good things happen, like upgrading a sub tehsil to a full tehsil and opening a public works office.
He also approved money for new school buildings and cultural activities.
He mentioned that Himachal Pradesh's education ranking has gotten much better, going from 21st place to 5th place.
He also talked about how the government is improving healthcare with new technology, like robotic surgeries and advanced labs.
To help farmers, they are increasing the prices they get for milk and other crops.
The Chief Minister also promised to fight corruption and criticized the previous government for how they handled land deals and finances.
Himachal Pradesh government will create a separate cadre for teachers of CBSE-based government schools.
100 CBSE schools are being established in the first phase, each with subject experts and a distinct student dress code.
Himachal Pradesh's education ranking has improved from 21st to fifth position.
The state government is investing Rs. 3,000 crore in advanced medical technologies and has approved Rs. 75 crore for automated laboratories.
Minimum Support Prices for cow and buffalo milk have been increased, along with purchase prices for wheat and maize.
- Who
- Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu
- What
- Announced the creation of a separate cadre for teachers of CBSE-based government schools and other development projects.
- When
- Tuesday
- Where
- Mamligh, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh
- Why
- To bring qualitative improvement in the education sector, modernize governance, strengthen the rural economy, and promote sustainable development.
Present Government (Sukhu)
Previous BJP Government
Teacher Transfers
Present Government (Sukhu)
Implemented strict measures to ensure stability in schools after frequent transfers disrupted the system under the previous regime.
Previous BJP Government
Frequent transfers of teachers disrupted the education system.
Land Allotment
Present Government (Sukhu)
Accuses the previous government of allotting 5,000 bighas of land for Rs. 14 crore when its market value was around Rs. 1,000 crore, with free electricity and water for investors.
Previous BJP Government
Allotted 5,000 bighas of land under five customized packages for Rs. 14 crore, providing free electricity and water to investors.
Financial Management
Present Government (Sukhu)
Claims the state suffered heavy financial losses post-GST, with the Union Government only compensating until July 2022, and the previous government failing to utilize an additional Rs. 50,000 crore, leading to the current government raising loans to repay debts.
Previous BJP Government
Received an additional Rs. 50,000 crore but failed to utilize it for public welfare, leading to the current government needing to raise loans.
- Education Ranking Improvement
- From 21st to 5th position
- Number of CBSE Schools in First Phase
- 100
- Development Projects Dedicated/Foundation Stones Laid
- Rs. 27.43 crore
- Funds for School Roof Construction
- Rs. 50 lakh
- Funds for Cultural Activities Promotion
- Rs. 50,000
- Investment in Advanced Medical Technologies
- Rs. 3,000 crore
- Approved Funds for Automated Laboratories
- Rs. 75 crore
- MSP of Cow Milk
- Rs. 51 per litre
- MSP of Buffalo Milk
- Rs. 61 per litre
- Purchase Price of Wheat (Natural Farming)
- Rs. 60 per kg
- Purchase Price of Maize
- Rs. 40 per kg
- Purchase Price of Raw Turmeric
- Rs. 90 per kg
- Purchase Price of Barley (Pangi Valley)
- Rs. 60 per kg