Jairam Thakur Targets State Govt Over Economy, Health Services and Medical Device Park

Shimla, Feb 15: Leader of Opposition and former Chief Minister Jairam Thakur criticised the state government, alleging mismanagement and political rigidity that have harmed Himachal Pradesh’s economy. He claimed the Nalagarh Medical Devices Park project has stalled due to the government’s approach, putting potential investment and employment opportunities at risk. Thakur also raised concerns over the state’s healthcare system, citing pending payments under Himcare and Ayushman Bharat schemes and disruption in medical supplies at hospitals. He urged the government to release dues and restore services, while also extending greetings on the Mandi International Shivratri Festival.