Haryana

Haryana to Provide Country’s Highest Daily Wage of 409 Rupees Under VB-JERAMJI Scheme

Haryana to Provide Country’s Highest Daily Wage of 409 Rupees Under VB-JERAMJI Scheme

Chandigarh (Balwinder Singh): Haryana Development and Panchayats Minister Krishan Lal Panwar announced that Haryana will offer the highest daily wage in the country at 409 rupees per day under the newly launched Viksit Bharat Employment and Livelihood Mission (VB-JERAMJI). Speaking at a state-level launch event held at Shri Krishna AYUSH University auditorium in Kurukshetra, the minister inaugurated the scheme digitally by kickstarting a pond-digging project in Shahzadpur village. Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan also addressed the gathering via a video link. The structural overhauls introduced to the scheme aim to optimize transparency and benefit disbursement for rural laborers. Under the…
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Haryana Board Releases Admit Cards for Secondary and Senior Secondary July 2026 Exams

Haryana Board Releases Admit Cards for Secondary and Senior Secondary July 2026 Exams

Chandigarh (Balwinder Singh): The Board of School Education Haryana, Bhiwani, has officially released the admit cards for the upcoming Secondary and Senior Secondary compartment, partial improvement, and additional subject examinations scheduled for July 2026. Board Chairman Shankar Lal Dhuparr announced that the hall tickets are live on the board's official website. Candidates can download their respective documents by entering their previous roll number or their name along with their parents' names. A total of 50,867 students are registered to appear across both levels. According to the official schedule, the Senior Secondary compartment and additional subject exam will be conducted as…
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Haryana Appoints Nodal Officers to Accelerate Land Pooling for Proposed Industrial Townships in Ambala and Narayangarh

Chandigarh (Balwinder Singh): The Haryana government has taken a significant step toward expanding its regional industrial infrastructure by appointing two Haryana Civil Services officers as nodal officers to oversee land pooling operations. The administrative intervention is specifically directed at speeding up the land aggregation process for the proposed Industrial Model Townships in Ambala and Narayangarh. Issued by Haryana Chief Secretary Anurag Rastogi, the executive orders establish newly created designated posts to streamline the acquisition and pooling of necessary land parcels. Darshan Kumar, a 2019-batch HCS officer currently serving as the Sub-Divisional Officer for Ambala City, has been assigned the additional…
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Haryana Steps Up Health and Public Service Measures with Free Dengue Treatment and New Digital Timelines

Haryana Steps Up Health and Public Service Measures with Free Dengue Treatment and New Digital Timelines

Chandigarh (Balwinder Singh): The Haryana Government has launched a comprehensive public welfare push targeting both seasonal health risks and administrative efficiency across the state. In a major health directive timed with the arrival of the monsoon season, Haryana Health Minister Arti Singh Rao announced a state-wide preventive campaign titled "Let us Stop Dengue Together," designating July as anti-dengue month. To support residents, the administration has made platelet distribution and diagnostic testing completely free of charge at all government-run district hospitals. The minister urged citizens to actively participate in eliminating stagnant water from residential areas, recommending dedicated weekly dry days to…
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Overnight Bus Blaze on Delhi-Mumbai Expressway Leaves Seven Dead, Scores Injured

Overnight Bus Blaze on Delhi-Mumbai Expressway Leaves Seven Dead, Scores Injured

Dausa (Rajeev Sharma): A tragic accident on the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway in Rajasthan's Dausa district left seven passengers dead and at least 22 others injured after a sleeper coach rammed into a trailer and was engulfed in flames during the early hours of Wednesday. The private bus was travelling from Rishikesh to Indore when the collision occurred at around 2:30 a.m. Initial reports indicate that the vehicle crashed into a trailer moving ahead on the expressway, following which a massive fire broke out, quickly spreading to both vehicles. The impact threw several passengers from their berths, while others found themselves trapped…
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Ambala Borewell Tragedy Ends in Heartbreak as Four-Year-Old Succumbs Despite Marathon Rescue Mission

Ambala Borewell Tragedy Ends in Heartbreak as Four-Year-Old Succumbs Despite Marathon Rescue Mission

Ambala (Balwinder Singh): A desperate rescue operation spanning nearly an entire day ended in tragedy after a four-year-old boy, who had fallen into a borewell in Haryana's Ambala district, was recovered lifeless during the early hours of Wednesday. The child, Nirvair Singh, was brought out at around 3:25 a.m. by rescue teams that had been working continuously since Tuesday morning. He was immediately rushed to the Civil Hospital in Ambala, where doctors declared him dead on arrival. Medical officials said the exact cause of death would be confirmed after a post-mortem examination. They noted that water was present inside the…
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Kurukshetra University Alumni Network Urged to Support Meritorious and Underprivileged Students, Says Governor Prof. Asim Kumar Ghosh

Kurukshetra University Alumni Network Urged to Support Meritorious and Underprivileged Students, Says Governor Prof. Asim Kumar Ghosh

Chandigarh (Balwinder Singh) — Haryana Governor Prof. Asim Kumar Ghosh called upon the Kurukshetra University administration to further strengthen its engagement with the university’s alumni network. He emphasized the need to motivate alumni to support meritorious students from economically weaker sections, ensuring that financial constraints do not hinder any student's pursuit of higher education. The Governor made these remarks while addressing a gathering after virtually laying the foundation stone for a new cafeteria in the Rose Garden of Kurukshetra University from Lok Bhavan. Lady Governor Smt. Mitra Ghosh was also present on the occasion. Emphasizing the transformative power of education,…
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Haryana to Develop Future-Ready Cities Under Vision-2047: Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini

Haryana to Develop Future-Ready Cities Under Vision-2047: Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini

Chandigarh (Balwinder Singh): The Haryana Government has finalized a comprehensive five-year roadmap to transform its urban landscape into highly advanced, self-sustaining, and future-ready hubs. Presiding over a high-level review meeting of the Urban Local Bodies Department under the Haryana Vision-2047 initiative at the Haryana Civil Secretariat on Tuesday, Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini issued wide-ranging directives to elevate municipal infrastructure. The Chief Minister reviewed the ongoing progress of budgetary announcements and the state's welfare commitments, instructing top bureaucrats to implement citizen-centric amenities within a strict timeframe. As part of the modernization drive, the state government is developing an 'Integrated Super…
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Haryana to Host First-Ever State-Level Film Festival in November 2026

Haryana to Host First-Ever State-Level Film Festival in November 2026

Chandigarh (Balwinder Singh): The Haryana Government is actively working to establish the state as a vibrant hub for cinema, creative industries, and regional arts. In line with this vision, the administration has announced that the first-ever state-level Haryana Film Festival-2026 will be organized from November 12 to 15, 2026. The initiative follows a formal declaration made by Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini during his annual budget speech, aiming to provide local artists with a prominent stage to showcase their creativity. To review foundational preparations for the four-day event, a high-level administrative meeting was held on Tuesday under the chairmanship of…
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Haryana Hikes Rural Sanitation Workers’ Salary to ₹18,100, Delivering Major Financial Relief

Haryana Hikes Rural Sanitation Workers’ Salary to ₹18,100, Delivering Major Financial Relief

Chandigarh (Balwinder Singh): The Haryana Government has delivered a major financial benefit to its rural sanitation workforce by officially implementing a significant monthly wage hike. Haryana Social Justice and Empowerment Minister Krishan Kumar Bedi announced on Tuesday that the state administration has cleared a monthly salary increase of ₹2,100 for all rural sanitation workers (Gramin Safai Karamcharis). This structural revision raises the base monthly payout for these grassroots workers from ₹16,000 to ₹18,100 with immediate effect, bringing immense relief to thousands of families employed across the state's rural local bodies. The timely wage hike completely fulfils a key statutory promise…
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