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Himachal Chief Minister Announces Free Electricity for 200,000 Families

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu launches a welfare scheme offering free electricity and cash aid to poor families.

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Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu announced on September 2, 2026, that the 'Sukhi Parivar' welfare scheme will commence on October 2, 2026. [1] Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu stated on Wednesday that the state government is working with commitment to ensure welfare benefits reach every section of society. [2] The scheme will provide approximately 200,000 impoverished families with 300 units of free electricity per month. [3] Women in the beneficiary households will receive a monthly cash grant of 1,500 rupees. [4] Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu announced that the Himachal Pradesh government increased the annual family income eligibility limit under welfare schemes from ₹4 lakh to ₹12 lakh to allow more people to avail benefits. [5] Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu said the government plans to launch the 'Mukhyamantri Ka Apna Parivar Sukhi Parivar Yojana' in Himachal Pradesh starting October 2, 2026. [6] For the first time, the government is providing a minimum support price of 30 rupees per kilogram for ginger. [7]
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  1. Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu announced on September 2, 2026, that the 'Sukhi Parivar' welfare scheme will commence on October 2, 2026. · Amarujala
  2. Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu stated on Wednesday that the state government is working with commitment to ensure welfare benefits reach every section of society. · Hindustan Times
  3. The scheme will provide approximately 200,000 impoverished families with 300 units of free electricity per month. · Amarujala
  4. Women in the beneficiary households will receive a monthly cash grant of 1,500 rupees. · Amarujala
  5. Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu announced that the Himachal Pradesh government increased the annual family income eligibility limit under welfare schemes from ₹4 lakh to ₹12 lakh to allow more people to avail benefits. · Hindustan Times
  6. Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu said the government plans to launch the 'Mukhyamantri Ka Apna Parivar Sukhi Parivar Yojana' in Himachal Pradesh starting October 2, 2026. · Hindustan Times
  7. For the first time, the government is providing a minimum support price of 30 rupees per kilogram for ginger. · Amarujala
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