Haryana

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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Haryana Clerical Service Bill 2026 Passed; Promotion Quota for Group D Employees Hiked to 30%

Haryana Clerical Service Bill 2026 Passed; Promotion Quota for Group D Employees Hiked to 30%

Chandigarh (Balwinder Singh): In a significant move for state employees, the Haryana Legislative Assembly passed the 'Haryana Clerical Service (Recruitment and Conditions of Service) Bill, 2026' during its special session on Monday. Introduced by Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini, the legislation aims to make the promotion process for Group D (Class IV) staff simpler, faster, and more equitable. The most notable feature of the bill is the increase in the promotion quota for Group D employees to clerical positions, which has been raised from 20 per cent to 30 per cent. Chief Minister Saini stated that this adjustment will ensure…
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Nari Shakti is the Nation’s Real Strength; BJP Committed to Women’s Honour and Rights: Krishan Kumar Bedi

Nari Shakti is the Nation’s Real Strength; BJP Committed to Women’s Honour and Rights: Krishan Kumar Bedi

Chandigarh (Balwinder Singh): Haryana’s Minister for Social Justice and Empowerment, Krishan Kumar Bedi, asserted that women’s power is currently driving all critical sectors of the country. Speaking in favour of the Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam during a special one-day session of the Haryana Assembly on Monday, April 27, 2026, Bedi highlighted that while President Droupadi Murmu occupies the nation's highest office, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is firmly steering the national economy. The Minister launched a scathing attack on the Congress party, claiming that while they held power during previous censuses and delimitations, they were never serious about women’s reservation.…
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Opposition Against Women’s Rights; Mothers and Sisters Will Not Let Them Enter the House Next Time: Ranbir Gangwa

Opposition Against Women’s Rights; Mothers and Sisters Will Not Let Them Enter the House Next Time: Ranbir Gangwa

Chandigarh (Balwinder Singh): Haryana’s Minister for Public Works and Public Health Engineering, Ranbir Gangwa, launched a sharp attack on the Congress and other opposition parties during the ongoing Assembly session. Supporting the censure motion brought by Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini against the opposition’s conduct, Gangwa stated that the opposition has consistently worked against the interests of women, particularly regarding the Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam (Women's Reservation Bill). He asserted that the state's female population—representing half of the citizenry—would respond by keeping the opposition out of the Assembly in the next elections. Speaking in Chandigarh on April 27, 2026, Minister…
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