<span style="color: #222222;">In Himachal Pradesh, the State Government is considering laying the foundation stones of various developmental projects online, in the wake of covid-19 pandemic. Chief Minister Jairam Thakur has said the state government is committed to the balanced and equitable development of the state with special preference to neglected areas.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"> </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">In Himachal, the pace of developmental work has been badly affected due to the Corona pandemic and has forced the state government to reframe strategies. The State Government has constituted a cabinet sub-committee and a task force to suggest steps to revive the economy of the State. The state government is also ensuring that no developmental work would interrupt due to a lack of funds.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"> </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Meanwhile, Chief Minister Jairam Thakur has said that normalcy is gradually returning back in the state and his government is ensuring that the pace of development goes uninterrupted. He said it was the moral duty of the state government to bring back lakhs of people stranded in various parts of the country. </span><br />''