Haryana

Haryana Implements Pre-Audit Scheme in Metropolitan Development Authorities

Haryana Implements Pre-Audit Scheme in Metropolitan Development Authorities

Chandigarh, September 30, 2025: The Haryana government has decided to implement the Pre-Audit Scheme of the Local Audit Department in the metropolitan development authorities of Faridabad, Panchkula, Sonipat, and Hisar.Chief Secretary Anurag Rastogi, who also holds the charge of Additional Chief Secretary of the Finance Department, issued orders in this regard. Along with the scheme’s implementation, officials and employees in these metropolitan development bodies have been assigned additional responsibilities under the pre-audit plan with immediate effect.In Faridabad Metropolitan Development Authority, the additional responsibilities have been assigned to Joint Director Rajeev Sharma (Municipal Corporation Faridabad), Senior Audit Officer Amit (YMCA Faridabad),…
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Haryana CM Strengthens Anganwadi Network, Inaugurates 564 Centres Worth Rs 24 Crore

Haryana CM Strengthens Anganwadi Network, Inaugurates 564 Centres Worth Rs 24 Crore

Chandigarh, September 30, 2025: Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Tuesday inaugurated 500 renovated Anganwadi buildings built at a cost of ₹15 crore and 64 new centres constructed for ₹9 crore, giving fresh momentum to the state’s early childcare and nutrition infrastructure.Addressing the state-level event in Kurukshetra marking the 8th anniversary of Poshan Maah (Nutrition Month), the Chief Minister also unveiled a nutrition calendar and honoured Anganwadi workers. He emphasized that the state government is committed to strengthening services linked to nutrition, health, and early education of children and women.Saini highlighted that more than 10.47 lakh children and 2.67…
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Rao Narender Singh Appointed Haryana Congress Chief; Bhupinder Singh Hooda Named Legislature Party Leader

Rao Narender Singh Appointed Haryana Congress Chief; Bhupinder Singh Hooda Named Legislature Party Leader

Chandigarh, September 29, 2025 – The Congress party on Monday announced key leadership changes in Haryana. Hon’ble Congress President has appointed Shri Rao Narender Singh as the President of the Haryana Pradesh Congress Committee (HPCC), effective immediately.In a concurrent decision, Shri Bhupinder Singh Hooda has been approved as the Leader of the Congress Legislature Party in Haryana, also with immediate effect. The party acknowledged and appreciated the contributions of the outgoing PCC President, Shri Udai Bhan, for his dedicated service. The appointments were communicated officially by K. C. Venugopal, highlighting the party’s focus on strengthening leadership and legislative coordination in…
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Governor Prof. Asim Kumar Ghosh Meets Students from Kathua at Raj Bhavan

Governor Prof. Asim Kumar Ghosh Meets Students from Kathua at Raj Bhavan

Chandigarh, September 29, 2025: Haryana Governor Prof. Asim Kumar Ghosh on Monday interacted with 25 students from the Gujjar-Bakarwal community of Kathua, Jammu & Kashmir, during their visit to Raj Bhavan. The Governor was accompanied by his wife, Smt. Mitra Ghosh.The students, comprising 12 girls and 13 boys, are part of the ‘Rising Star Corps’ goodwill journey 2025-26 organized by the Indian Army as a national integration tour. The delegation was led by Lieutenant Colonel Amrik Singh.During the interaction, the Governor encouraged the students to study diligently and actively contribute to the progress of Jammu & Kashmir and the nation…
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Haryana Purchases Over 1.87 Lakh Metric Tons of Paddy in Kharif 2025 Season

Haryana Purchases Over 1.87 Lakh Metric Tons of Paddy in Kharif 2025 Season

Chandigarh, September 29, 2025: During the Kharif procurement season 2025, Haryana’s mandis have purchased a total of 187,743.49 metric tons of paddy, of which 25,000 metric tons has already been lifted from mandis and procurement centers. A spokesperson from Haryana’s Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs Department said that paddy has been procured from 20,147 farmers registered on the ‘Meri Fasal Mera Byora Portal’.The highest procurement has been recorded in Kurukshetra district, where 82,760.48 metric tons of paddy has been purchased. So far, a total of 3,17,881.56 metric tons of paddy has arrived in Haryana’s mandis.The state government began purchasing…
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Haryana Advances Vision of ‘Housing for All’ under PMAY-U 2.0

Haryana Advances Vision of ‘Housing for All’ under PMAY-U 2.0

Chandigarh, September 29, 2025: Haryana is moving swiftly to realize its vision of ‘Housing for All’ under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana Urban 2.0 (PMAY-U 2.0).The second meeting of the State Level Sanctioning and Monitoring Committee (SLSMC) was held today under the chairmanship of Chief Secretary Anurag Rastogi. During the meeting, approvals were granted for 2,198 beneficiaries under the Beneficiary-Led Construction (BLC) vertical. This initiative will provide crucial support to families across 50 Urban Local Bodies (ULBs), enabling them to build safe and sustainable homes.J. Ganeshan, Director General of the ‘Housing for All’ department and Secretary of Housing, stated that…
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New GST Rates to Benefit Poor and Middle Class the Most: Krishna Lal Panwar

New GST Rates to Benefit Poor and Middle Class the Most: Krishna Lal Panwar

Chandigarh, September 28: Haryana Development and Panchayat Minister Krishna Lal Panwar said that under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, historic decisions have been taken to reduce GST rates. The move is expected to benefit the country’s poor and middle-class citizens the most. While everyday goods have become more affordable, prices of small appliances and vehicles have also decreased. People who had booked vehicles earlier are now receiving them at lower prices. Many have expressed their gratitude to Prime Minister Modi for this initiative.Minister Panwar was addressing a press conference in Panipat on Sunday. He also interacted with traders…
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Youth Must Embrace Sanatan Culture Over Western Influence: Haryana Sports Minister Gaurav Gautam

Youth Must Embrace Sanatan Culture Over Western Influence: Haryana Sports Minister Gaurav Gautam

Chandigarh, September 28: Haryana Sports Minister Gaurav Gautam emphasized the importance of promoting Sanatan culture while adhering to its traditions. Speaking at the Sanatan Culture Award Ceremony in Palwal on Sunday, he urged the youth to adopt Sanatan culture instead of Western influences, stay away from intoxicants, and contribute to national and state progress while praying for world peace.Minister Gautam highlighted that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has envisioned a developed and self-reliant India, where the role of citizens’ duties is paramount. He stressed that safeguarding the nation and Sanatan culture requires focusing more on civic responsibilities than personal rights. He…
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Haryana Government Unveils Crores-rupee Welfare Schemes for Workers; Announces 5 New Facility Centers and Labor Courts

Haryana Government Unveils Crores-rupee Welfare Schemes for Workers; Announces 5 New Facility Centers and Labor Courts

Chandigarh, September 28: In a historic initiative to safeguard the dignity, safety, and welfare of workers, the Haryana government on Sunday announced major welfare measures. Chief Minister Naib Singh Saini inaugurated the Workers’ Honor and Awareness Program at Gurugram University Auditorium, unveiling development schemes worth crores and introducing new policies aimed at improving workers’ livelihoods.During the event, over 37,000 beneficiaries received more than ₹26 crore directly into their bank accounts. The Chief Minister also launched the “Sharmik Saathi” mobile app, a one-stop digital platform enabling workers to register, track applications, access schemes, and lodge grievances. Under the Silicosis Rehabilitation Policy,…
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Haryana Raises Bajra Procurement Price, Assures MSP Payment to Farmers

Haryana Raises Bajra Procurement Price, Assures MSP Payment to Farmers

Chandigarh, September 27: The Haryana government has announced an increase of ₹50 per quintal in the procurement price of bajra, raising it to ₹2,200 per quintal through state agencies. Additionally, under the Bhavantar Bharpai Yojana, farmers will receive a direct transfer of ₹575 per quintal into their bank accounts, ensuring they get the full Minimum Support Price (MSP) of ₹2,775 per quintal set by the Centre.A spokesperson from the Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs Department said the procurement price was earlier ₹2,150 per quintal, with ₹625 per quintal transferred under the Bhavantar scheme. The revised structure, he added, continues…
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