Himachal Pradesh directs all government schools to remain open on August 15 to celebrate Independence Day

The Directorate of School Education of Himachal Pradesh has directed all government schools to continue operations on August 15, 2026 to mark Independence Day through flag hoisting, cultural events and patriotic activities. Schools have also been directed to participate in official celebrations at district, divisional and Tehsil headquarters and authorities have been ordered to ensure…

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Himachal Pradesh reports rise in government school enrollment as 24,000 students leave private institutions

The Himachal Pradesh government said nearly 24,000 students have transferred from private schools to government schools this academic year, with the growth attributed to the introduction of CBSE curriculum and ongoing education reforms. The government also announced plans to expand postgraduate medical seats and modernize medical facilities across the state. According to the Himachal Pradesh…

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J&K school holidays extended to July 26 as IMD forecasts heavy rain; Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand on alert

J&K school holidays extended to July 26 As the southwest monsoon intensifies over northern India, school operations are beginning to reflect the changing weather. Jammu and Kashmir has extended school holidays till July 26, while neighboring Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand remain alert as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted widespread rainfall in the region…

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Schools in four districts of Himachal Pradesh closed today as IMD red alert prompts precautionary closure; check details here

Red alert forced closure of schools in Kangra, Mandi, Chamba and Sirmaur; exams postponed today. (artificial intelligence image) Himachal Pradesh School Holidays: Following the red alert issued by the India Meteorological Department (IMD), all government and private educational institutions in several high-risk districts of Himachal Pradesh remain closed today, July 21, 2026. The precautionary measures…

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Inside the Rs 15-lakh Samarth Gyandeep Library in Himachal Pradesh: Here students can prepare for competitive exams by paying just Rs 200 |

For thousands of aspirants across India, access to a quiet, well-equipped study space can make all the difference while preparing for competitive exams. In Himachal Pradesh’s Una district, a modest public initiative is proving that quality learning facilities don’t have to come at a hefty price tag. The Samarth Gyandeep Library, built in the Mini…

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