Stay updated with the latest HP current affairs as we cover the sale of toll units for crores, the construction of a new industrial area, and changes to the syllabus in HPU colleges. Read on to learn more about the significant developments taking place in Himachal Pradesh as of 10 March 2023.

Parwanoo Toll Barrier and Other Units Sold for Crores
- Parwanoo Toll Barrier, Baddi-Barotiwala Toll Unit, and Dherowal Unit have been sold for crores of rupees in Himachal Pradesh.
- KK Associate acquired the Baddi-Barotiwala Toll Unit for 21 crore 72 lakh, while Jitendra Associates purchased the Dherowal Unit for 12 crore 72 lakh.
- This transaction is expected to bring significant revenue to the state’s economy.
New Industrial Area to be Built in 300 Bighas of Land
- A new industrial area will soon be developed in the Amboa region of the Sirmaur district.
- Spread over 300 bighas of land, the project will be executed by the Industries Department after the transfer of land from the Himachal Pradesh Power Corporation Limited.
- This development is expected to boost the region’s economy and generate employment opportunities for the locals.
Syllabus to Change in HPU Colleges
- The Himachal Pradesh University is all set to implement the new education policy, which includes changes to the syllabus.
- The new syllabus will offer students the flexibility to choose from 1400 subjects and will be prepared by 31st March.
- Additionally, the HPU administration will bring back the credit system to the semester-based curriculum.
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FAQs:
What were the units sold for crores of rupees in Himachal Pradesh?
Parwanoo Toll Barrier, Baddi-Barotiwala Toll Unit, and Dherowal Unit were sold for crores of rupees in Himachal Pradesh.
Who acquired the Baddi-Barotiwala Toll Unit?
KK Associate acquired the Baddi-Barotiwala Toll Unit for 21 crore 72 lakh.
Where will the new industrial area be developed in Himachal Pradesh?
The new industrial area will be developed in the Amboa region of the Sirmaur district.
What changes will be made to the syllabus in HPU colleges?
The new syllabus will offer students the flexibility to choose from 1400 subjects and will be prepared by 31st March. Additionally, the credit system will be brought back to the semester-based curriculum.
Who will execute the new industrial area project in Himachal Pradesh
The Industries Department will execute the new industrial area project in Himachal Pradesh after the transfer of land from the Himachal Pradesh Power Corporation Limited.
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