Haryana

Haryana Election Commission Orders Removal of Political Signs Ahead of Local Polls

Haryana Election Commission Orders Removal of Political Signs Ahead of Local Polls

Chandigarh (Balwinder Singh): The Haryana State Election Commission has issued a formal directive to remove all political nameplates and hoardings in municipalities where elections are currently proposed. A spokesperson for the commission confirmed on Thursday that the presence of boards featuring the names of mayors, presidents, and council members in public spaces such as streets and intersections constitutes a direct violation of the Model Code of Conduct. The commission has taken serious note of these displays and is demanding immediate corrective action to maintain a level playing field for the upcoming electoral process. Deputy Commissioners across the affected regions have…
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Haryana Assembly Speaker Harvinder Kalyan Urges MLAs to Master Rules and Technical Knowledge for Effective Governance

Haryana Assembly Speaker Harvinder Kalyan Urges MLAs to Master Rules and Technical Knowledge for Effective Governance

Chandigarh (Balwinder Singh): The Haryana Vidhan Sabha organized a specialized training workshop for its members at Haryana Niwas in Chandigarh this Thursday, focusing on the critical role of parliamentary committees. Presiding over the session, Assembly Speaker Harvinder Kalyan emphasized that the strengthening of democratic institutions is a fundamental requirement for achieving Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision of a 'Viksit Bharat 2047'. He urged the gathered representatives to prioritize the public interest by developing a profound understanding of legislative rules, procedures, and technical data to enhance their effectiveness in the house. During his address, the Speaker noted that the time constraints…
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Haryana Government to Establish New Nursing College in Nuh District to Boost Healthcare Education Says Aarti Singh Rao

Haryana Government to Establish New Nursing College in Nuh District to Boost Healthcare Education Says Aarti Singh Rao

Chandigarh (Balwinder Singh): Haryana Health Minister Aarti Singh Rao announced on Thursday that the provincial government is intensifying its focus on enhancing medical education and health services within the Nuh district. A significant milestone in this plan is the proposed establishment of a government nursing college on panchayat land in Dadu village, located in the Taoru block. This development follows a positive report from an administrative committee that assessed the land offered by the village panchayat and found it suitable for the construction of the new educational institution. Minister Rao emphasized that this initiative is a vital step toward fortifying…
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Haryana Intensifies Disaster Preparedness Ahead of Monsoon Season

Chandigarh (Balwinder Singh): In anticipation of the upcoming monsoon, the Haryana government has ramped up its disaster management protocols to mitigate the risks of flooding, heatwaves, and potential drought conditions. Dr. Sumita Misra, Financial Commissioner of the Revenue and Disaster Management Department, has issued comprehensive directives to all divisional commissioners and deputy commissioners to activate district-level control rooms. These centres are tasked with strengthening a coordinated response system to ensure real-time reporting and swift action during emergencies. The state has already operationalised the State Emergency Operation Centre in Panchkula on a 24/7 basis, and all districts have been mandated to…
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Final Day for Self-Enumeration; House Listing and Census to Begin May 1

Final Day for Self-Enumeration; House Listing and Census to Begin May 1

Chandigarh (Balwinder Singh): Dr. Lalit Jain, Director of the Census Directorate Haryana under the Ministry of Home Affairs, issued a final appeal to residents on Wednesday, marking the last day for the self-enumeration phase. Citizens are encouraged to complete their details via the official portal, se.census.gov.in, a process that takes approximately five to seven minutes. According to official data, a record-breaking 2.45 lakh families in Haryana have already completed their self-enumeration, showcasing high levels of public awareness and particularly strong participation from the youth. Following the conclusion of the self-enumeration window, the actual house-listing and door-to-door census operations are scheduled…
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New Industrial Model Township to be Established in Naraingarh Announces CM Saini

New Industrial Model Township to be Established in Naraingarh Announces CM Saini

Chandigarh (Balwinder Singh): In a major step toward accelerating industrial growth in Haryana, Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini announced on Wednesday the establishment of a new Industrial Model Township (IMT) in Naraingarh. The decision was formalized following a meeting between the Chief Minister and a delegation of local farmers, who reached a consensus on the land compensation rates set by the government. This agreement clears the way for the acquisition of approximately 450 acres of land, marking a significant milestone for the economic transformation of the Ambala district. The Chief Minister highlighted that this initiative is part of his broader…
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Haryana Emerges as Global Export Hub; Government Delegation to Visit Tanzania

Haryana Emerges as Global Export Hub; Government Delegation to Visit Tanzania

Chandigarh (Balwinder Singh): Haryana Minister for Industries, Commerce, and Foreign Cooperation, Rao Narbir Singh, announced on Wednesday that the state is rapidly establishing itself as a dominant force in global trade. Under the leadership of Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini, the state has recorded an unprecedented 395% increase in exports over the last decade. Highlighting this international expansion, the Minister stated that a high-level government delegation is scheduled to visit Tanzania on May 5 to participate in the 50th Dar es Salaam International Trade Fair, where a dedicated Haryana Pavilion will showcase the state’s industrial prowess. The upcoming seven-day mission…
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Haryana Issues Health Advisory Amid Rising Temperatures, Districts Put on High Alert

Haryana Issues Health Advisory Amid Rising Temperatures, Districts Put on High Alert

Chandigarh (Balwinder Singh): The Haryana government has issued a detailed public health advisory in view of rising temperatures and the possibility of severe heatwave conditions, with authorities placing all districts on high alert and directing strict implementation of the Heat-Health Action Plan.Additional Chief Secretary, Health and Family Welfare, Dr Sumita Misra said the advisory aims to protect people from heat-related illnesses and ensure preparedness at all levels. She said the government’s focus is on strengthening readiness, ensuring timely response and reducing health risks linked to extreme heat.According to the advisory, daily monitoring and reporting of heat-related illnesses has been made…
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Haryana Pushes Startup Culture in Colleges, Signs Key Pact to Boost Entrepreneurship

Haryana Pushes Startup Culture in Colleges, Signs Key Pact to Boost Entrepreneurship

Chandigarh (Balwinder Singh): Haryana Education Minister Mahipal Dhanda on Monday said the state government is moving to strengthen entrepreneurship and startup culture in colleges and universities, drawing inspiration from successful school-level initiatives such as Buniyad and Haryana Super-100.Chairing the fifth meeting of the Haryana State Higher Education Council in Panchkula, Dhanda said similar innovative models will now be introduced in higher education institutions to encourage youth towards self-reliance and job creation.In a significant step, the Haryana State Higher Education Council signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Wadhwani Foundation to promote entrepreneurship and skill development across the state’s higher education ecosystem.Speaking…
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Haryana Assembly Pays Tribute to Departed Personalities and Brave Martyrs

Haryana Assembly Pays Tribute to Departed Personalities and Brave Martyrs

Chandigarh (Balwinder Singh): The one-day special session of the Haryana Legislative Assembly commenced on Monday, April 27, 2026, with a solemn tribute to prominent personalities and brave soldiers who passed away recently. The House, led by Speaker Harvinder Kalyan, Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini, and INLD MLA Aditya Devi Lal, observed a two-minute silence as a mark of respect for the departed souls. The Assembly paid glowing tributes to former Deputy Speaker of the Haryana Legislative Assembly, Gopi Chand Gehlot, and former Member of Parliament, Jangbir Singh. Members of the House recalled their significant contributions to the development of the…
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