Virbhadra Singh - HP Chief Minister Profile Address Phone

Brief Profile and Biodata of HP Chief Minister Shri Virbhadra Singh

Shri Virbhadra Singh became CM of Himachal for the 6^th time in 2012. He was born on 23rd June 1934 at Sarahan village of HP in District Shimla to late Shri Padam Singh and Smt Shanti Devi. Shri Virbhadra Singh is well qualified CM. He has done B.A. (Hons), M.A. He did his schooling from Bishop Cotton School, Shimla and also studied at St. Stephen College, New Delhi. His constituency is Shimla Rural.

Permanent Address of Mr Virbhadra Singh

Padam Palace, Rampur-Bushahr, Distt. Shimla, Himachal Pradesh-172001

Phone Office 0177 2625819,

Phone Residence 0177 2627803,

Email - cm-hp@nic.in

Shri Virbhadra Singh Brief Political Career Summary
1. Shri Virbhadra Singh was first elected to 3rd Lok Sabha in 1962
2.He was also lected to 4th Lok Sabha in 1967 (2nd term)
3.Then again Mr Sigh became MP in 5th Lok Sabha in 1972 (3rd term)
4. He was also President of State Congress Committee in 1977, 1979 and 1980
5. In 7th Lok Sabha in 1980 (4th term) Shri Virbhadra Singh was again victorious
6. Minister of Sate for Industries in GoI from September 1982 to April 1983
7. Elected to State Legislative Assembly (SLA) from Jubbal-Kotkhai in a by-election
    on 5th October 1983 and in 1985. Elected to SLA from Rohru constituency
    in 1990, 1993, 1998, 2003 and 2007
8. Elected MP from Mandi Parliamentary Constituency HP in 2009
9. Chief Minister of the Sate from 8th April 1983 to March 5th March 1990
10. Chief Minister from 3rd December 1993 to 23rd March 1998
11. Leader of Opposition in the Legislative Assembly, HP from March 1998 to March 2003
12. Chief Minister of the State from 6th March 2003 to 29th December 2007
13. Elected from Mandi Parliamentary Constituency HP in 2009
14. Union Minister for Steel from May 2009 to January 2011
15. Union Minister for Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises from 19-Jan-2011 to June 2012
16. Became President of Himachal Pradesh Congress Committee on 26th August 2012
17. Elected to State Legislative Assembly on 20th December 2012 from Shimla Rural
28. Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh from 25th December, 2012 for SIXTH time

Current List of Ministers HP Government - Address and Contact Details

Current List of Ministers HP Government – Himachal Council of Ministers

HP Government Ministers in Shri Virbhadra Singh Cabinet as on 23/1/2013

The Congress came to power with absolute majority and Shri Virbhadra Singh formed the government. Professor Prem kumar Dhumal is now sitting in the opposition.

Below is the list of Ministers in Himachal Government with their addresses and contact details. For any change or update kindly refer to the official site of HP Government himachal.nic.in

Contact Details

Himachal Pradesh Government Secretariat,
Shimla - 171002,  Himachal Pradesh, INDIA

Control Room Phone     2622204
Control Room FAX         2621154
EPABX No.                    2621804
DID Code                     2880

STD code for Shimla      0177
ISD code for Shimla      91177

A stands for- Armsdale Building
E stands for - Ellerslie Building

Name	Designation	Additional Charge	Room No. Office	Phone Office	Phone Residence	E-mail
Shri Virbhadra Singh	Chief Minister	All other Departments, which are not allotted	E-101	2625819	2627803	cm-hp@nic.in
Smt. Vidya Stokes	Irrigation & Public Health Minister	Horticulture, Information Technology	E-131	2621196		iphmin-hp@nic.in
Shri Kaul Singh Thakur	Health & Family Welfare Minister	Revenue, Law & Legal Remembrance, Medical Education	E-115	2621938 2880701
Shri G. S. Bali	Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs Minister	Transport, Technical Education, Vocational & Industrial Training	E-229A	2622464		fcsmin-hp@nic.in
Shri Sujan Singh Pathania	MPP & Power Minister	Non-Conventional Energy Sources, Agriculture	E-123	2621580
Shri Thakur Singh Bharmouri	Forest Minister	Fisheries	E-328	2621581		forestmin-hp@nic.in
Shri Mukesh Agnihotri	Industry Minister	Labour & Employment, Parliamentary Affairs, Information & Public Relations	E-215	2621599		indmin-hp@nic.in
Shri Sudhir Sharma	Urban Development Minister	Housing, Town & Country Planning	E-202A	2620623
Shri Prakash Chaudhary	Excise & Taxation Minister	Printing & Stationery	E-221	2620191
Shri Dhani Ram Shandil	Social Justice & Empowerment Minister	Sainik Welfare	E-321	2621004		minsje-hp@nic.in
Shri Neeraj Bharti	Chief Parliamentary Secretary	Education (Attached with Chief Minister)	E-224	2621903
Shri Rajesh Dharmani	Chief Parliamentary Secretary	Forest (Attached with Forest Minister)	E-24G	2620687
Shri Vinay Kumar	Chief Parliamentary Secretary	Public Works (Attached with Chief Minister)	E-318	2621865