Stray Cattle Problem in Himachal Pradesh: Challenges and the Road Ahead GS-3, Unit-1, Sub-Unit-3, HPAS Mains Himachal Pradesh, known for its serene landscapes and agrarian economy, is today grappling with an issue that rarely makes headlines but deeply affects rural...
Controlled Cannabis Cultivation in Himachal Pradesh: Opportunity with Responsibility GS-2, Unit-3, Sub Unit-3, HPAS Mains Himachal Pradesh (HP) is exploring controlled cannabis (low-THC hemp) for industrial and medicinal use. In January 2025, the state cabinet cleared...
Horticulture Sector in Himachal Pradesh: Opportunities and Challenges GS-3, Unit-1, Sub-Unit-3, HPAS Mains Himachal Pradesh, nestled in the western Himalayas, has carved a unique identity as the “Fruit Bowl of India.” Its varied agro-climatic conditions, ranging from...
Pressure Groups in Himachal Pradesh: Their Role and Relevance in State Politics GS-2, Unit-1, Sub-Unit-3, HPAS Mains In a vibrant democracy like India, politics is not confined to political parties alone. Alongside them operate pressure groups, which influence...
Fisheries in Himachal: A Glimpse into the ‘Sunrise Sector’ GS-3, Unit-1, Sub Unit-3, HPAS Mains While Himachal Pradesh is known for its mountains and apples, its fisheries sector is a significant, yet often overlooked, contributor to the state’s...
Urbanisation in Himachal Pradesh: Trends, Opportunities, and Challenges GS-1, Unit-2, Sub Unit-3, HPAS Mains Himachal Pradesh, known for its pristine landscapes and hilly terrains, is witnessing gradual but steady urbanisation. While the state’s economy has...