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19 May

Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini Promotes Energy Conservation and Healthy Living by Cycling in Chandigarh

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Chandigarh (Balwinder Singh): In a proactive effort to champion environmental sustainability and energy conservation, Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini cycled to Chandigarh's iconic Sukhna Lake on Tuesday morning. During his visit, the Chief Minister engaged with local residents arriving for their morning walks, urging them to adopt fuel-saving habits and healthy lifestyles to realize the vision of a healthier India and a healthier Haryana. The initiative aligns with recent national appeals made by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who urged citizens to actively participate in energy conservation amidst evolving global economic and geopolitical conditions in the Middle East. Chief Minister…

19 May

Haryana Government Modifies Last Pay Certificate Format to Ensure Timely Settlement of Employee Pensions

Balwinder Singh0 CommentsHaryanaAnurag Rastogi directives, Haryana government pension scheme, IAS HCS service records, Last Pay Certificate modification, Punjab Treasury Rules amendment

Chandigarh (Gurpreet Singh): The Haryana government has updated the format of the Last Pay Certificate to streamline service record management and guarantee the time-bound settlement of pension cases for all government employees, including Indian Administrative Service and Haryana Civil Services officers. Chief Secretary Anurag Rastogi has issued detailed directives regarding this administrative update to all administrative secretaries, heads of departments, divisional commissioners, deputy commissioners, and top officials across state boards, corporations, and universities. The official directive notes that administrative delays frequently occur during the transfer or retirement of senior bureaucracy due to lagging departments failing to submit service verifications, leave…

18 May

Haryana Plans 100% Tax Exemption on Electric Vehicles, Proposal Sent to Government: Transport Minister Anil Vij

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Chandigarh (Gurpreet Singh): Haryana Transport Minister Anil Vij on Monday announced that the state government is preparing to promote electric vehicles (EVs) on a large scale by proposing a 100 per cent tax exemption on EV purchases, similar to policies implemented in Chandigarh and Delhi.Speaking to mediapersons ahead of the Haryana Cabinet meeting in Chandigarh, Vij said the proposal has already been sent to the government with the aim of encouraging more people to switch to electric mobility.He said the state government believes tax relief on electric vehicles would significantly increase public interest and accelerate the adoption of eco-friendly transportation…

18 May

Haryana Govt Issues Statewide Measures to Strengthen Maternal Healthcare Services After Faridabad Incident

nishuthapar10 CommentsHaryanaDr Sumita Misra, Faridabad incident, government hospitals Haryana, Haryana, Haryana Health Department, maternal healthcare

Chandigarh (Gurpreet Singh): Following a recent incident in Faridabad, the Haryana Health Department has issued comprehensive directions across the state to strengthen maternal healthcare services and improve emergency response systems in government health institutions.Additional Chief Secretary, Health and Family Welfare, Dr. Sumita Misra, directed all Civil Surgeons to take immediate corrective and preventive measures to ensure timely treatment, respectful care and uninterrupted medical services for every pregnant woman visiting government hospitals.She said the initiative is aimed at increasing accountability and further strengthening patient-centric healthcare services across Haryana.Under the new measures, all First Referral Units (FRUs) in the state have been…

18 May

Haryana Cabinet Validates Previous BC-A and BC-B Certificates to Benefit HPSC Candidates

Balwinder Singh0 CommentsHaryanaCertificate validity, Creamy layer, Haryana Cabinet, HPSC recruitment, Nayab Saini, PGT vacancies

Chandigarh (Balwinder Singh) — The Haryana cabinet, chaired by Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini, approved a crucial proposal on Monday to validate BC-A and BC-B non-creamy layer certificates issued during the 2024-25 period under the previous notification dated November 17, 2021. This strategic decision directly addresses issues arising from the Haryana Public Service Commission recruitment advertisements released in 2024 for 3,069 Post Graduate Teacher vacancies across multiple disciplines. Based on the employment notice issued on July 23, 2024, applicants belonging to the BC-A and BC-B categories were instructed to submit fresh certificates aligned with the newly updated government notification dated…

18 May

Haryana Cabinet Mandates Clean Fuel and Strict Safety Guidelines for NCR Aggregators

Balwinder Singh0 CommentsHaryanaAggregator rules, Clean mobility, Fleet insurance, Haryana transport, Passenger safety, Vehicle pollution

Chandigarh (Balwinder Singh): The Haryana Cabinet, chaired by Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Monday, approved an updated regulatory framework for ride-hailing aggregators and delivery service providers operating within the National Capital Region (NCR). Formulated under the Haryana Motor Vehicles Rules, 1993, the new rules align directly with guidelines issued by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways and the Commission for Air Quality Management. The state administration enacted these measures to modernize regional transport systems, reduce vehicular emissions, and improve overall air quality across Haryana’s NCR districts. According to the amended provisions, any new vehicle added to the fleets…

18 May

Opposition Criticism of Haryana Recruitment Process a Political Stunt, Says Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini

Balwinder Singh0 CommentsHaryanaEnergy conservation, Haryana recruitment, HPSC transparency, Merit jobs, Nayab Singh Saini

Chandigarh (Balwinder Singh)— Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Monday strongly dismissed opposition protests regarding the recruitment of out-of-state candidates, categorizing the backlash from the Congress and the Indian National Lok Dal (INLD) as a mere political stunt. Speaking at a press conference at the Haryana Civil Secretariat following a cabinet meeting, Saini asserted that the selection processes managed by the Haryana Public Service Commission (HPSC) and the Haryana Staff Selection Commission (HSSC) are completely transparent and based strictly on merit. The Chief Minister targeted the previous opposition regimes, accusing them of systematically ignoring merit during their tenures, which…

17 May

Haryana Announces Maharana Pratap Chair at Kurukshetra University and Multi-Crore Regional Development Grants

Balwinder Singh0 CommentsHaryanaAmbala, college renaming, development grants, Haryana, university chair

Chandigarh (Balwinder Singh)— Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini announced a series of major academic and infrastructure initiatives during the state-level Maharana Pratap Jayanti celebrations held in Shahzadpur, Ambala. The commemorative event, organised under the state’s cultural propagation scheme, served as a platform to honour historic icons and support regional development. Mizoram Governor General Dr. Vijay Kumar Singh attended the function as a special guest, alongside Haryana Agriculture Minister Shyam Singh Rana and several other senior cabinet ministers. As part of the key academic announcements, Chief Minister Saini declared that Kurukshetra University will establish a dedicated study centre and an…

17 May

Haryana Accelerates 2027 Census Operations with Rapid House Listing Progress

Balwinder Singh0 CommentsHaryanaAnurag Rastogi, demographic data, Haryana census, House Listing, local administration, public policy

Chandigarh (Balwinder Singh)— The state of Haryana has recorded remarkable progress in its house listing and housing census operations under the ongoing 2027 Census. Chief Secretary Anurag Rastogi conducted a comprehensive review meeting via video conferencing with divisional commissioners, deputy commissioners, municipal chiefs, and other senior officials to assess the state's preparedness for completing this monumental national task within the stipulated timeframe. During the session, Rastogi directed all civil servants to treat the census operation with the highest priority, demanding complete commitment, accountability, and efficiency from field workers. He firmly stated that any negligence or lack of co-operation from staff…

17 May

Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Saini Praises Agrawal Samaj Legacy and Outlines State Economic Reforms

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Chandigarh (Balwinder Singh)— Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Saini highlighted the glorious history and profound dignity of the Agrawal community while speaking as the chief guest at the 5143rd foundation day celebrations of the Agrawal Samaj. Organised by the All India Agrawal Maitri Sangh at the Sector 17 Circus Ground in Chandigarh, the grand event drew thousands of community members from Haryana, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, and other northern states. Saini lauded the community's frontline role in everything from India's independence struggle to its modern economic fortification, commending event organiser Pradeep Goel for assembling such an impactful gathering. The Chief Minister emphasised…