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19 Aug

Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini Champions ‘Go Global’ Vision in Dialogue with International Students

Balwinder Singh0 CommentsHaryanaCCSHAU, Go Global, Haryana education, International Students, Kurukshetra University, Nayab Saini

Chandigarh (Balwinder Singh): Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini hosted an interactive session with international students enrolled across state universities at Sant Kabir Kutir in Chandigarh, underscoring the state’s commitment to expanding global educational horizons and fostering cross-cultural diplomacy. The engagement, organized by the Department of Foreign Cooperation, brought together scholars from 14 countries studying at premier institutions, including Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University (CCSHAU) Hisar, Kurukshetra University, and Maharishi Markandeshwar University, Mullana. Addressing the cohort, Chief Minister Saini emphasized that rapid advancements in artificial intelligence, robotics, and emerging technologies are reshaping global education, agriculture, and healthcare. He encouraged…

19 Aug

Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini to Engage Directly with Gen-Z Entrepreneurs in Gurugram

Balwinder Singh0 CommentsHaryanaEntrepreneurship, Gen Z, Gurugram University, Haryana startups, Nayab Saini, Yuva Udyami Yatra

Chandigarh (Balwinder Singh): Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini is set to hold a direct, informal interaction with Gen-Z entrepreneurs at Gurugram University on August 21. The state-level outreach programme is designed to connect aspiring founders with seasoned entrepreneurs to provide hands-on guidance on startup creation, venture financing, and technical scaling without standard administrative protocol. During a preparatory review meeting in Chandigarh, officials confirmed that the event will feature six dedicated master classrooms, where industry mentors will train cohort groups of 50 youth each on scaling ventures from inception to commercial success. Participants completing the modules will receive official certification…

18 Aug

Haryana Clears Gypsum Procurement for 1 Million Acres of Land Reclamation, Approves Multi-Crore Infrastructure Projects

Balwinder Singh0 CommentsHaryanaGypsum Subsidy, Haryana Government, infrastructure projects, Mahagram Yojana, Nayab Saini

Chandigarh (Balwinder Singh)— The Haryana government has approved the procurement of 25,000 tonnes of gypsum valued at approximately 15.63 crore rupees to facilitate soil reclamation across 10 lakh acres of agricultural land. Presiding over a High Powered Purchase Committee meeting in Chandigarh on Tuesday, Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini stated that high-quality gypsum will be supplied to farmers at a 50 per cent subsidy through the Haryana Land Reclamation and Development Corporation to rapidly restore soil fertility. The committee sanctioned an array of civic, healthcare, administrative, and transportation projects across several districts, alongside an incentive policy for agencies completing construction…

18 Aug

Haryana Assembly Monsoon Session to Commence on August 27 in Chandigarh

Balwinder Singh0 CommentsHaryanaChandigarh, Haryana Assembly, Haryana politics, Legislative Session, Monsoon Session, Vidhan Sabha

Chandigarh (Balwinder Singh): — The Monsoon Session of the Haryana Legislative Assembly has been officially summoned to begin on Thursday, August 27, 2026. The legislative proceedings are scheduled to commence at 11:00 AM in the Haryana Vidhan Sabha chamber located in Chandigarh. The state assembly will convene to deliberate on legislative business, state policies, public welfare initiatives, and statutory matters during the upcoming sitting.

18 Aug

Daughter’s Children Included in Family Property Transfer Stamp Duty Exemption, Clarifies Haryana Government

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsHaryanaDr Sumita Misra, Haryana Property, Property Transfer, Revenue Department, Stamp Duty

CHANDIGARH (Balwinder Singh)— The Haryana government has clarified that maternal grandchildren (children of a daughter) are fully eligible for the 100 per cent stamp duty exemption granted on intra-family immovable property transfers during an owner’s lifetime. Financial Commissioner of the Revenue and Disaster Management Department, Dr. Sumita Misra, announced that the state administration has issued an official corrigendum to resolve a long-standing linguistic ambiguity in the Hindi version of the original 2014 notification. On June 16, 2014, the Haryana government had remitted the entire stamp duty under Section 9 of the Indian Stamp Act, 1899, for transfer deeds executed in…

18 Aug

India-UK Trade Pact to Open New Global Market Avenues for Haryana Industries and Services, Says Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini

Balwinder Singh0 CommentsHaryanaAgriculture, Auto Parts, CETA Exports, Haryana economy, India UK Trade, Nayab Saini

CHANDIGARH (Balwinder Singh) — The India-United Kingdom Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) has unlocked vital international expansion opportunities for Haryana's industrial hubs, micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs), agricultural producers, and services sector. Implemented on July 15, 2026, the bilateral pact provides duty-free access for nearly 99 per cent of Indian export lines to the United Kingdom, covering virtually the entire trade value. Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini stated on Tuesday that the agreement aligns directly with the central government's vision of establishing India as a developed nation by 2047 through stronger global trade partnerships. The Chief Minister…

17 Aug

Haryana ITI Admissions 2026: ‘On the Spot’ Counselling Begins for Vacant Seats Across State Institutes

Balwinder Singh0 CommentsHaryanaHaryana ITI, ITI Haryana, seat allotment, spot admissions, technical education, vocational training

Chandigarh (Balwinder Singh): The Department of Skill Development and Industrial Training, Haryana, has commenced the "on the spot" admission counselling process for vacant seats across all government and private Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs) for the 2026–27 academic session. To fill the remaining seats, the department has invited fresh online applications through its designated admission portal. Seat allotment will be conducted directly at the institutional level based on a combined merit list of both new and previously registered applicants, without any reservation criteria applied during this special round. According to a departmental spokesperson, eligible candidates are required to submit their merit…

17 Aug

Haryana Shehri Vikas Pradhikaran Announces ‘Vivadon Se Samadhan Scheme 2026’ Offering Over Rs 724-Crore Rebate for Plot Allottees

Balwinder Singh0 CommentsHaryanadispute settlement, Haryana, HSVP, plot enhancement, Urban Development, Vivadon Se Samadhan

Chandigarh (Balwinder Singh): The Haryana Shehri Vikas Pradhikaran has introduced the "Vivadon Se Samadhan Scheme 2026" to provide major financial relief to plot holders facing long-pending disputes over enhancement charges. The one-time settlement scheme offers a key opportunity for allottees who missed out on previous resolution frameworks, covering nearly 4,924 beneficiaries across 103 sectors with a total rebate exceeding Rs 724 crore. According to an official spokesperson, the initiative applies to allottees of residential plots, floor-wise registrations, group housing societies, institutional sites, and industrial properties. Eligible beneficiaries can review their calculated rebate amount by logging into the official portal using…

17 Aug

Haryana to Host ‘Happening Haryana’ Investor Roadshow in Mumbai on August 23-24

Balwinder Singh0 CommentsHaryanaHaryana, Haryana Investment, Industrial Policy, Mumbai roadshow, Rao Narbir Singh

Chandigarh (Balwinder Singh): The Haryana government will host the "Happening Haryana" roadshow in Mumbai on August 23 and 24 to attract domestic and international investments to the state, Industry and Commerce Minister Rao Narbir Singh announced on Monday. The initiative aims to showcase the state's industrial potential, modern infrastructure, and business-friendly policy ecosystem to leading industry leaders in the country's financial capital. The roadshow forms a key component of the state's broader strategy to align with the central government's vision of Viksit Bharat-2047. Key state departments have formulated the Haryana Vision Document-2030 to draft a comprehensive growth roadmap, which is…

17 Aug

Haryana Fast-Tracking Major Industrial Projects to Emerge as Leading Manufacturing Hub, Says CM Nayab Singh Saini

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsHaryanaHaryana industry, Hisar cluster, industrial corridor, manufacturing hub, Nayab Singh Saini

Chandigarh (Gurpreet Singh): Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini affirmed that the state government is rapidly executing major industrial and logistics initiatives to establish Haryana as a premier manufacturing powerhouse in India. The Chief Minister made these remarks while attending the third meeting of the Apex Monitoring Authority of the National Industrial Corridor Development and Implementation Trust via video conference. The high-level review session, chaired by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, saw participation from Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal along with chief ministers and senior officials from various states. During the meeting, the Chief Minister provided updates…