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Himachal Pradesh tops in education, infrastructure in India Today State of the States report

Besides education and infrastructure, in which HP has recorded the best performance over the past 12 months, the state has done exceedingly well in seven of the 11 categories included in the India Today State of the States report.

Six times chief minister of Himachal Pradesh, Virbhadra Singh doesn't say it in as many words, but his smiling countenance conveys that the past five years perhaps constitute his most satisfying stint in office. Singh has reason to be content. Piggybacking on the firm foundations that he takes credit for, Himachal Pradesh has confidently surged ahead. The once backward hill state, which came into its own after parts of erstwhile Punjab were included in it in the mid

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