Haryana

CM Nayab Singh Saini Reviews Progress of Budget Announcements, Instructs Timely Implementation for Public Benefit<br>

CM Nayab Singh Saini Reviews Progress of Budget Announcements, Instructs Timely Implementation for Public Benefit

Chandigarh, May 1 – Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini today reviewed the progress of various departmental announcements made during the state budget speech. He instructed officials to ensure timely execution so that citizens can benefit from the schemes without delay.As the Finance Minister, Saini had presented the 2025–26 state budget during the Assembly session held in March, introducing several key initiatives.During the review, the Chief Minister laid special emphasis on strengthening healthcare services in district hospitals. He directed that community health centers (CHCs) must have specialist doctors to enhance accessibility. He stressed the need to expand diagnostic facilities such…
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Political Row Erupts After BBMB Okays More Water to Haryana, Punjab Protests

Political Row Erupts After BBMB Okays More Water to Haryana, Punjab Protests

Chandigarh (National Times): In a decision that has sparked sharp backlash from Punjab, the Bhakra Beas Management Board (BBMB) has approved the immediate release of 8,500 cusecs of water from the Bhakra Dam to Haryana, citing humanitarian concerns amid the latter’s reported water shortage. The decision was taken during a lengthy technical committee meeting chaired by BBMB Chairman Manoj Tripathi. While Punjab opposed the move, stating that no surplus water was available, it found itself isolated as BJP-ruled Haryana, Rajasthan, and Delhi collectively pushed the demand through. Congress-ruled Himachal Pradesh remained neutral. Haryana officials, led by Anurag Agarwal, Additional Chief…
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Haryana CM Saini Proposes New Criteria for Fund Allocation at 16th Finance Commission Meeting

Haryana CM Saini Proposes New Criteria for Fund Allocation at 16th Finance Commission Meeting

Chandigarh, April 28, 2025 – Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini put forth key suggestions during the 16th Finance Commission meeting today, emphasizing the need for a fresh approach to resource distribution to better serve states contributing significantly to the nation's growth.Highlighting the strategic role of the National Capital Region (NCR) in India's journey toward becoming a developed nation by 2047, CM Saini proposed introducing a new parameter that accounts for the percentage of a state’s area falling within the NCR when allocating funds. He also suggested another innovative criterion: rewarding states with a high percentage of population serving in…
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Chief Minister Urges to Rise Above Politics for a Drug-Free and Empowered Haryana

Chief Minister Urges to Rise Above Politics for a Drug-Free and Empowered Haryana

Chandigarh, April 27 – Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini called upon the saint community, khap panchayats, sarpanches, and the people of the state to rise above political differences and unite in empowering the youth of Haryana. Flagging off the 'Drug-Free Haryana Cyclothon 2.0' in Sirsa, he emphasized that realizing the dream of a developed India and a developed Haryana is possible only by making the state drug-free.Addressing the gathering after flagging off the cycle rally near Shaheed Bhagat Singh Stadium, the Chief Minister said every section of society must actively participate in the fight against drugs. The Cyclothon, which…
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CM Nayab Singh Saini Advocates for Check Dams in Hill Forest Areas

CM Nayab Singh Saini Advocates for Check Dams in Hill Forest Areas

Chandigarh, April 26 – Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini has instructed forest department officials to construct more check dams in hill forest areas to conserve water during the rainy season. This initiative aims to fulfill the water needs of the forest's flora and fauna while helping maintain groundwater levels.During a review meeting of various "CM Announcement" projects, CM Saini emphasized that quality should not be compromised in the construction of check dams. He also directed the inspection and repair of existing check dams to ensure their effectiveness.The CM further instructed the plantation of trees along roadsides during the upcoming…
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Haryana CM Announces Rs 50 Lakh and Government Job for Family of Navy Lieutenant Killed in Pahalgam Terror Attack

Haryana CM Announces Rs 50 Lakh and Government Job for Family of Navy Lieutenant Killed in Pahalgam Terror Attack

Chandigarh, April 26, 2025: Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini has announced a financial aid of Rs 50 lakh and a government job for a family member of Navy Lieutenant, Late Vinay Narwal, a resident of Karnal, who was tragically killed by terrorists in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir.The Chief Minister confirmed that the government job will be offered to a family member, as per the wishes of Lt. Narwal's parents. On April 22, 2025, terrorists carried out an attack on unarmed tourists in Pahalgam, which led to the martyrdom of Lt. Vinay Narwal.Condemning the terrorist act, Chief Minister Saini expressed…
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CM Nayab Saini Pays Tribute to Former Suzuki Chairman Osamu Suzuki

CM Nayab Saini Pays Tribute to Former Suzuki Chairman Osamu Suzuki

Chandigarh, April 23 – Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini paid homage to the late Osamu Suzuki, former global chairman of Suzuki Motor Corporation, at a memorial service held in Delhi’s Dwarka-based Yashobhoomi Convention Centre on Wednesday. Osamu Suzuki passed away on December 25, 2024, at the age of 95.CM Saini laid floral tributes before a portrait of the late industrialist and offered prayers for his soul. He also interacted with members of the Suzuki Motors management and later visited an exhibition dedicated to the life and legacy of Osamu Suzuki.The prayer gathering was attended by several dignitaries, including Suzuki…
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CM Nayab Saini Condemns Pahalgam Terror Attack, Inspects Haryana’s First ‘Complete Streets’ Project

CM Nayab Saini Condemns Pahalgam Terror Attack, Inspects Haryana’s First ‘Complete Streets’ Project

Chandigarh, April 23 – Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini strongly condemned the recent terror attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, calling it a cowardly act that targeted innocent civilians. Expressing deep condolences, he paid tribute to those who lost their lives and assured their families that the nation stands united against terrorism. "India will never bow to such acts of fear," he said.He also spoke with the family of Vinay Narwal, a victim of the attack, assuring them of full support from the Haryana government in this difficult time.On the same day, CM Saini conducted a walking inspection of…
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Haryana Approves Special Incentive Package for Medical Oxygen Plant and Lithium Battery Project

Haryana Approves Special Incentive Package for Medical Oxygen Plant and Lithium Battery Project

Chandigarh, April 22 – Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini has approved a special incentive package worth Rs 37.68 crore for the establishment of Haryana's first medical liquid oxygen plant in Jhajjar district and a captive solar power plant in Ambala district by Messrs Vayu Products Private Limited.The approval was granted during the 17th meeting of the Haryana Enterprise Promotion Board (HEPB), which was chaired by CM Saini. The approval followed recommendations from the Executive Empowered Committee (EEC) headed by the Chief Minister’s Principal Secretary. Present at the meeting were Industry and Commerce Minister Rao Narbir Singh, Public Health Engineering…
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CM Nayab Singh Saini Promises Swift Compensation for Fire-Affected Farmers

CM Nayab Singh Saini Promises Swift Compensation for Fire-Affected Farmers

Chandigarh, April 21 – Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini has announced that farmers who suffered crop, livestock, or property losses due to recent fire incidents in the state will receive prompt compensation. So far, damages have been reported across 801 acres, and Deputy Commissioners have been instructed to assess the losses and prepare reports.Saini urged farmers to submit claims at their respective Deputy Commissioner offices to ensure speedy transfers of compensation directly to their bank accounts. He assured that the government stands firmly with the farmers and that there is no need for them to worry.The Chief Minister made…
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