Balwinder Singh, Author at National Times

07 Jan

Government Aims to Make State Budget Employment-Oriented and Industry-Friendly: Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini

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Chandigarh, January 7, 2026 — Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Wednesday said that the upcoming state budget will place strong emphasis on employment generation and industrial growth, with the objective of strengthening the economy and positioning Haryana as a leading contributor to the vision of a developed India by 2047. Interacting with representatives from the industry and manufacturing sectors during a pre-budget consultation meeting in Gurugram, the Chief Minister said the industrial sector plays a vital role in the state’s economic progress. Keeping this in view, the government intends to make the forthcoming budget more supportive of industries…

07 Jan

Time-Bound Redressal of Public Grievances Is Government’s Top Priority: Aarti Singh Rao

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Chandigarh, January 7, 2026 — Haryana Health Minister Aarti Singh Rao on Tuesday said that ensuring the timely resolution of public grievances remains the government’s foremost priority, as she conducted a public hearing at her official residence in Chandigarh. People from various districts of the state attended the interaction, raising concerns related to health services and other public interest issues. The minister patiently heard each grievance and issued clear instructions to concerned departmental officials to ensure swift and effective resolution. Emphasising accountability, Rao directed senior officers present at the meeting to dispose of all complaints within a fixed timeframe and…

06 Jan

Haryana Invites Online Applications for Post-Matric Scholarship and PM-YASASVI Component-II for 2025–26

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Chandigarh, January 6, 2026 — The Haryana government has invited online applications under the Post-Matric Scholarship Scheme for Scheduled Caste students and the PM-YASASVI Component-II scheme for students belonging to Other Backward Classes (OBC) and De-notified Tribes for the academic session 2025–26.Sharing details, a spokesperson of the Haryana Department of Social Justice, Empowerment, Scheduled Castes, Backward Classes and Antyodaya said that applicants under the Post-Matric Scholarship (PMS-SC) must belong to the Scheduled Caste category, while beneficiaries under PM-YASASVI Component-II should be from the OBC or De-notified Tribe categories.To be eligible for either scheme, the annual family income of the applicant…

06 Jan

Healthy Citizens Are the Foundation of a Strong Society and Self-Reliant Nation: Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini

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Chandigarh, January 6, 2026 — Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Tuesday said that healthy citizens form the backbone of a strong society, a robust economy and a self-reliant nation, stressing that individual well-being directly contributes to social and national development.The Chief Minister was speaking at the inauguration of Sovaka Lab in Gurugram, where he highlighted the state government’s commitment to expanding access to modern diagnostic and treatment facilities. He said the Haryana government has been making advanced healthcare services accessible to the public through a public-private partnership model, under which facilities such as CT scan, MRI, haemodialysis and…

06 Jan

Haryana to Emerge as Growth Engine of Viksit Bharat 2047: Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini

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Chandigarh, January 6, 2026 — Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Tuesday said the state is poised to become a major growth engine in achieving the vision of Viksit Bharat 2047, with a carefully planned and consultative development strategy aligned to national priorities.Addressing a pre-budget consultation workshop at Gurugram University Auditorium under the Haryana Vision–2047 roadmap, the Chief Minister said the state government is working in a structured manner to ensure Haryana’s contribution remains meaningful to the country’s long-term growth. He noted that the Haryana Vision Document–2047 has been prepared through extensive consultations, in-depth research and expert participation.The Chief…

06 Jan

Renowned US Businessman Kashmir Singh Gill and BJP leader Gurdarshan Singh Saini meet Nayab Singh Saini to discuss business proposals

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National Times Bureau :- Renowned US Businessman and President of Gill Energy USA’ Kashmir Singh Gill and BJP leader and famous Tubewell Engineer Gurdarshan Singh Saini met Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini at latter’s residence. During the meeting they discussed business opportunities in India and investment proposals. Kashmir Singh Gill originally hails from village Maluka in Bathinda district. Gurdarshan Singh Saini disclosed that CM gave us a patient hearing and gave positive response to investment proposals. He said that they are thankful to Chief Minister giving his valuable time and encouragement given by him.

04 Jan

Health Department Vigilant in Providing Quality Healthcare Services in the District: Sports Minister Gaurav Gautam

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Chandigarh, January 4 — Haryana Sports Minister Gaurav Gautam said that the state government, under the leadership of Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini, is continuously working to ensure accessible and high-quality healthcare services for every citizen. He stated that the government’s objective is to deliver quality medical treatment to the last person. Schemes such as Ayushman Bharat and Chirayu Haryana, along with the modernization of government hospitals, have significantly benefited the poor and middle-class population. Healthcare infrastructure has been strengthened from primary health centres to district hospitals and medical colleges, ensuring better health security through modern equipment, specialist doctors, free…

04 Jan

Public Hearing on Power Tariffs for FY 2026–27 Scheduled on January 8

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Chandigarh, January 3 — The Haryana Electricity Regulatory Commission (HERC) will hold a public hearing on January 8 to consider power tariff proposals for the financial year 2026–27. The hearing will take place at the HERC courtroom in Panchkula and will be conducted on the petitions filed by Uttar Haryana Bijli Vitran Nigam (UHBVN) and Dakshin Haryana Bijli Vitran Nigam (DHBVN).The Commission has invited objections, suggestions, and comments from electricity consumers on these petitions until January 4. All related petitions have been uploaded on the official websites of UHBVN, DHBVN, and HERC for public access. It may be noted that…

04 Jan

Prajapati Community Known for Hard Work and Integrity: Ranbir Gangwa

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Chandigarh, January 4 — Haryana’s Public Health Engineering Minister Ranbir Gangwa on Saturday said that the Prajapati community is known for its hard work and honesty, adding that members of the community are skilled by nature. He said the state government, under the leadership of Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini, is implementing welfare-oriented policies for all sections of society, guided by Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya’s principle of Antyodaya to ensure that government schemes reach the last person standing in the queue. The minister was addressing a public gathering after inaugurating the newly constructed grand entrance gate of the Prajapati Community…

04 Jan

BJP Will Make Punjab a Leading State Under PM Modi’s Leadership, Says Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini

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Chandigarh, January 4: Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Sunday asserted that the Bharatiya Janata Party will form the government in Punjab under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the 2027 Assembly elections and transform the state into one of the country’s leading regions. Launching a sharp attack on the ruling Aam Aadmi Party, he alleged that the party came to power on false promises and has since failed to deliver, pushing Punjab into crisis. Addressing a public gathering at the grain market in Ghanaur, Patiala district, near the Haryana–Punjab border, the Chief Minister said Punjab is…