Dev Bhoomi: Himachal Pradesh

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The name “Himachal Pradesh” was devised from the Indo-Aryan words: ‘Him’ suggests that 'snow' and ‘achal’ means 'land' or 'abode'—by acharya Diwakar Datt Sharma.

Himachal Pradesh is an Indian state located in North India, situated in the Western Himalayas. Himachal Pradesh shares their border with states of Jammu and Kashmir on the north, Punjab on the west, Haryana on the south-west, Uttarakhand on the south-east and the Tibet Independent Region on the east. At its southern most point, it also touches the state of Uttar Pradesh.



The state is spread across Dhauladhar Ranges. About 90% of the state's population lives in rural areas. Rivers in Himachal Pradesh flows with several hydro power plants which are producing spare electricity that is sold to other states, such as Delhi, Punjab and West Bengal. Tourism and agriculture are also important elements of the state's economy. The state has one of the highest per-capita incomes among the Indian states and union territories.

The villages have good connectivity with transportation, public health centres, tele-communication and high-speed broadband. Almost all houses have a toilet and 100% cleanliness has been completed in the state. Prominent actions by the state government include a ban on plastic bags and tobacco products. According to a survey of CMS - Indian Corruption Study 2017, Himachal Pradesh is the India's least corrupted state.



Himachal Pradesh is a northern most state of India that offers much for those who are looking to experience the West Himalayas. While it does not contain the highest peaks in the range but there is plenty to do separately for hiking. Its name literally means "Abode of Snow".

The most popular and easily reachable Hill State of India is Himachal Pradesh. People from all over India as well from different parts of the world love to visit this beautiful State to enjoy its natural beauty. The Himachal Pradesh Tourism Development Corporation has acted as an innovator, catalyst and a prime mover for the promotion of domestic and foreign tourism in Himachal Pradesh.


There are 12 districts in Himachal Pradesh State:

Bilaspur



Chamba



Hamirpur



Kangra



Kinnaur



Kullu



Lahaul and Spiti



Mandi



Sirmaur



Shimla



Solan



Una




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