Overview

• JP Nadda alleged that the Congress-led Himachal Pradesh government returned or failed to utilize key central grants, including Rs 25 crore for the Medical Devices Park and Rs 225 crore for the Bulk Drug Park.
• The BJP president emphasized that the Centre has allocated Rs 11,806 crore for Himachal Pradesh's development in the 2025–26 fiscal year, countering claims of insufficient support.
• Nadda criticized the state government for delays in executing central health projects, such as integrated public health laboratories and a National Centre for Disease Control.
• He stressed that all major development in Himachal Pradesh occurred under NDA-led governments, citing initiatives like AIIMS, IIM, and disaster relief funding.
• During his visit to Chamba district, Nadda reviewed the Aspirational Districts Programme, noting progress in some areas but pointing out discrepancies needing attention.