Archive · 23 Aug 2025
Himachal CM Sukhu: No Names for State Congress President
The Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh, Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, said he didn't recommend anyone for the top Congress job in the state.
He believes the party leaders will decide.
He also said the state is helping people affected by recent disasters with money for housing, belongings, and lost animals.
The CM will talk to a top government official to get more aid for the state after the damage from heavy rains.
Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu stated he didn't suggest any names for the state Congress president to the party's in-charge.
Sukhu mentioned the decision for the state party chief's appointment rests with the Congress high command.
The CM highlighted the state is providing significant financial relief for disaster-affected residents.
Sukhu plans to discuss a special relief package with the Union home secretary for Himachal Pradesh.
Sukhu noted a difference between the BJP's words and actions regarding disaster relief in the state.
- Who
- Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu.
- What
- Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu's statements regarding the state Congress president appointment and disaster relief.
- When
- August 23
- Where
- Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India.
- Why
- To clarify his position on the state Congress president appointment and address disaster relief efforts.
Congress
BJP
Disaster Relief
Congress
Focus on providing aid to the disaster affected citizens.
BJP
N/A
Appointment of the state Congress President
Congress
Believes the high command should appoint the state president.
BJP
N/A
- Event
- Meeting with Rajni Patil (Congress in-charge)
- State
- Himachal Pradesh
- Relief for House Construction
- Rs 7 lakh
- Relief for Belongings
- Rs 70,000
- Relief for Cattle Loss
- Rs 50,000