Pong Dam (Himachal Pradesh), July 14 (IANS) Punjab Water Resources Minister Barinder Kumar Goyal on Tuesday said the Punjab government is fully prepared in view of the monsoon, with requisite arrangements in place to tackle any exigency. Along with senior officials, the minister visited Pong Dam in Himachal Pradesh to take stock of water inflow status, where he pointed out that preparedness had been made for the rainy season. He said the water level was 1,322 ft in the dam, which was recorded at…
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Shimla, April 12 (IANS) To protect reservoir fishermen from market fluctuations, the Himachal Pradesh government, led by Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, for the first time, has announced a minimum support price (MSP) for fish harvested from reservoirs. This step aims to protect fishermen from unpredictable price variations and provide assured income support. The composite MSP for reservoir fish has been fixed at Rs 100 per kg. Additionally, if the auction price falls below Rs 100 per kg, …