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Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu

Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh · INC

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Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu

ਸੁਖਵਿੰਦਰ ਸਿੰਘ ਸੁੱਖੂ
Chief Minister
INC Himachal Pradesh
Career
HP CM since Dec 2022 (1st term as CM)
Role
Chief Minister
Current Role
Since Dec 2022 · Present
Born
1964 · Age 62
Education
BCom, HPU Shimla
Terms in Office
HP CM since Dec 2022 (1st term as CM)
About
7th and current Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu is an Indian politician. He is serving as the 7th Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh since 11 Dec 2022 and also serving as leader of the house in legislative assembly. As a member of Indian National Congress, he is a 4-time and incumbent MLA from Nadaun assembly constituency of Himachal Pradesh. He was the president of the Himachal Pradesh Congress Committee from 2013 to 2019 . .

Projects & Initiatives 1 ongoing

Indira Gandhi Mahila Samman Nidhi
इंदिरा गाँधी महिला सम्मान निधि
Ongoing
Budget₹800 crore/year approx. (₹1,500/month × ~45 lakh eligible women × partial rollout)
ReachGovt. reported: 4+ lakh women enrolled initially; ₹1,500/month to non-taxpaying women aged 18–60 not covered by other pensions.
Since 2024 · Monthly financial assistance to women in Himachal Pradesh. One of the five INC guarantees made during the 2022 state elections; implemented in 2024 after a phased rollout.

Manifesto promise tracker

Headline manifesto commitments of the current government, with a sourced status. We track only whether each promise was kept — not its merits.

INCCongress · manifesto 2022
2 Delivered
Delivered Since 2023

Restore the Old Pension Scheme (OPS) for state employees

The OPS was restored early in the government's term (within ~15 months), covering over 1.36 lakh state employees.

Delivered Since 2024

₹1,500 per month to women aged 18–60

The Indira Gandhi Pyari Behna Sukh-Samman Nidhi pays ₹1,500/month to eligible women aged 18–60; rollout has been phased.

Parliament Record
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