Shimla, July 28 -- Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Tuesday congratulated the Himachal Pradesh State Commission for Scheduled Castes for qualifying for the semi-finals of the prestigious SKOCH Award-2026.

The Commission has been recognised as a semi-finalist and has received the SKOCH Order of Merit for its initiative, "Welfare of Scheduled Castes."Chairman of the Commission Kuldeep Kumar Dhiman, along with members Digvijay Malhotra, Dr. Vijay Dogra and Kumari Shalini Jamwal, called on the Chief Minister here and apprised him of the achievement.

Congratulating the Commission, Sukhu said the national-level recognition reflected its dedicated efforts towards safeguarding the rights and welfare of the Scheduled Caste...