Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu of Himachal Pradesh announced plans to promote hydropower tourism to create employment opportunities for local youth. The state government is developing a policy in collaboration with the Department of Energy, aiming to train power project developers and focus on green energy initiatives. Projects like the 1 MW Green Hydrogen project in Nalagarh and the 32 MW Solar Power project in Una district are crucial parts of this strategy. Sukhu emphasized the importance of expediting ongoing power projects and re-advertising non-responsive hydro projects. Additionally, the government is prioritizing the resolution of high-stake court cases and pending arrears. A compassionate employment policy is being crafted to offer jobs to dependents of deceased employees, with a special focus on widows and orphans. The government's approach is committed to providing support to those affected by family loss, ensuring their well-being through preferential employment opportunities. A Cabinet sub-committee has been formed to oversee compassionate appointments, highlighting the government's dedication to resolving pending cases efficiently.