Balwinder Singh

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CM Nayab Saini reviews NEET (UG) 2026 preparations; ensures fair and transparent conduct

CM Nayab Saini reviews NEET (UG) 2026 preparations; ensures fair and transparent conduct

Chandigarh (Balwinder Singh): Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Friday, April 24, 2026, held a high-level review meeting via video conferencing with Deputy Commissioners and Superintendents of Police to finalize arrangements for the upcoming NEET (UG) examination. The National Testing Agency (NTA) is scheduled to conduct the exam on May 3, 2026. The Chief Minister issued strict directives to ensure that the examination is held in a peaceful, fair, and transparent manner, emphasizing that no negligence will be tolerated in maintaining the integrity of the process. Across Haryana, 175 examination centres have been established for 65,300 candidates. The Chief…
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Health Department to recruit 69 Physiotherapists; new CHCs approved for Ujhana and Sambhli

Health Department to recruit 69 Physiotherapists; new CHCs approved for Ujhana and Sambhli

Chandigarh (Balwinder Singh): Haryana Health Minister Arti Singh Rao announced on Thursday, April 23, 2026, that the state government is moving forward with the recruitment of 69 physiotherapists to fill vacancies within the Health Department. A revised requisition has been sent to the Haryana Public Service Commission (HPSC), increasing the initial requirement from 54 to 69 posts. This move is part of the state’s broader effort to strengthen paramedical services and ensure that specialized rehabilitation care is accessible across public health institutions. In addition to the recruitment drive, the state government has granted approval for the construction of two new…
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Suzuki CEO promises further investment in Haryana during meeting with CM Nayab Saini

Suzuki CEO promises further investment in Haryana during meeting with CM Nayab Saini

Chandigarh (Balwinder Singh): In a high-level meeting held at Haryana Bhawan, New Delhi, on Thursday, April 23, 2026, Suzuki Motor Corporation CEO Toshihiro Suzuki met with Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini to discuss future expansion plans. During the interaction, Toshihiro Suzuki promised that the company would continue to prioritize Haryana for its future investments, asserting that Suzuki is committed to supporting the progress of both India and the state of Haryana. The Chief Minister reciprocated by assuring the CEO of continued administrative support and incentives to maintain the state's status as a premier industrial hub. Toshihiro Suzuki informed the…
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NIROGI Haryana achieves historic milestone with 1 crore screenings and 5.86 crore free tests

NIROGI Haryana achieves historic milestone with 1 crore screenings and 5.86 crore free tests

Chandigarh (Balwinder Singh) - Haryana’s flagship preventive healthcare programme NIROGI Haryana has achieved a major milestone by screening over one crore people and conducting more than 5.86 crore laboratory investigations free of cost, significantly strengthening early disease detection and public health delivery across the State. Disclosing this after a high-level review meeting, Additional Chief Secretary, Health and Family Welfare and Medical Education & Research, Dr. Sumita Misra, said that as of April 21, 2026, a total of 1,00,07, 430 beneficiaries from Antyodaya families have been screened under the programme. The initiative, aimed at economically weaker sections, has ensured 5,86,60,875 laboratory…
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Haryana scales up HPV vaccination drive to target 2.26 lakh adolescent girls

Haryana scales up HPV vaccination drive to target 2.26 lakh adolescent girls

Chandigarh (Balwinder Singh): Haryana is intensifying its campaign against cervical cancer. Chief Secretary Sh. Anurag Rastogi chaired a State Steering Committee review to accelerate the rollout of the Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) Vaccine across the state. As of April 22, more than 13,500 girls have received the vaccine, including 561 on the opening day of the drive. The state has secured 2.28 lakh doses to cover an estimated 2.26 lakh girls aged 14–15 years, according to Additional Chief Secretary, Health and Family Welfare, Dr. Sumita Misra. Chief Secretary Sh. Rastogi underscored that cervical cancer remains one of the leading cancers…
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Rewari District gets boost with nearly a dozen new and upgraded health centres

Rewari District gets boost with nearly a dozen new and upgraded health centres

Chandigarh (Balwinder Singh) – The Haryana Government has approved nearly a dozen health centres for Rewari district, including the upgradation of five existing facilities, and opening seven new centres. Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation; Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Planning and Union Minister of State in the Ministry of Culture, Rao Inderjit Singh wrote a letter to Health Minister, Ms. Arti Singh Rao requesting the upgradation of five health centres and the establishment of six new ones in Rewari district. Acting on the request, the Health…
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CM Nayab Saini consults global industry leaders for Haryana Industrial Policy 2026

CM Nayab Saini consults global industry leaders for Haryana Industrial Policy 2026

Chandigarh (Balwinder Singh) — Chief Minister Sh. Nayab Singh Saini said that the state government is engaging directly with industrialists before finalizing the new industrial policy with the objective of incorporating their needs and suggestions. He was addressing a meeting held at Haryana Bhawan, New Delhi on Wednesday regarding consultations with industry representatives on the draft Haryana Industrial Policy 2026 and sectoral policies. During the meeting, he held direct discussions with leading industrialists from across the country and abroad. The Chief Minister stated that the purpose of the meeting was to seek suggestions from the industry on the proposed Haryana…
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Haryana Cabinet approves 30% promotion quota for Group D staff; special session on April 27

Haryana Cabinet approves 30% promotion quota for Group D staff; special session on April 27

Chandigarh (Balwinder Singh) – A meeting of the Haryana Cabinet was held on Wednesday in Gurugram under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Sh. Nayab Singh Saini. It was decided to convene a special session of the Haryana Legislative Assembly on April 27, 2026. During this session, the Haryana Clerical Services Bill will be introduced to facilitate promotions for Group D employees. Addressing a press conference after the meeting, the Chief Minister said that the Cabinet has agreed to frame necessary rules for the promotion of Group D employees in the common cadre. These employees have completed more than five years…
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Haryana outpaces national healthcare quality benchmarks; aims for 100% certification by 2026

Haryana outpaces national healthcare quality benchmarks; aims for 100% certification by 2026

Chandigarh (Balwinder Singh) - Haryana has emerged as a frontrunner in public healthcare reforms, surpassing national quality benchmarks under the National Quality Assurance Programme (NQAP) and the Kayakalp Award initiative. This was disclosed by Dr. Sumita Misra, Additional Chief Secretary, Health and Family Welfare, after a review meeting held in Chandigarh today. The Haryana State Health Resource Centre (HSHRC) has certified 1,560 public health facilities, achieving a 57 per cent certification rate, significantly exceeding the initial target of 50 per cent set for December 2025. Haryana’s performance under the National Quality Assurance Standards (NQAS) has positioned it among the top-performing…
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Haryana Assembly to Hold One-Day Special Session on April 27; Clerical Services Bill to Be Tabled

Haryana Assembly to Hold One-Day Special Session on April 27; Clerical Services Bill to Be Tabled

Balwinder Singh :- The Haryana Cabinet has decided to convene a one-day special session of the state Legislative Assembly on April 27, a decision taken during a meeting held in Gurugram under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini. Addressing a press conference after the meeting, the Chief Minister said that the Haryana Clerical Services Bill, 2026, will be introduced during the special session. He also informed that the Cabinet has approved the framework to streamline promotion rules for employees belonging to the common cadre Group D category. According to the proposed provisions, Group D employees who have completed…
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