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14 Jan

Plan to Provide Nearby Markets for Fish Farmers to Sell Their Produce: Haryana Minister Shyam Singh Rana

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Chandigarh, January 14: Haryana Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare and Fisheries Minister Shyam Singh Rana on Tuesday directed officials to prepare a concrete action plan to provide fish farmers with markets near their locations so that they do not have to travel to distant areas to sell their produce. The minister was chairing a pre-budget consultation meeting with senior officials of the Fisheries Department at his office here. Additional Chief Secretary of the department, Raja Shekhar Vundru, along with other senior officers, was present during the meeting. During the discussion, the Fisheries Minister sought details regarding the utilization of the budget…

14 Jan

Kanina–Ateli to Get Blood Storage Units Soon, Ensuring Timely Availability of Life-Saving Blood

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Chandigarh, January 14: Haryana Health Minister Arti Singh Rao on Tuesday said that healthcare services are being continuously strengthened across the state in accordance with the directions of Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini. As part of this initiative, Blood Storage Units will be established along with First Referral Units at the Community Health Centre (CHC) in Ateli and the Sub-Divisional Civil Hospital in Kanina of Mahendragarh district. The process is currently at its final stage. Providing details, an official spokesperson said that with the commencement of these Blood Storage Units in Mahendragarh district, needy patients will be able to receive…

14 Jan

Muktsar Sahib’s Sacred Land Etched in Golden Pages of History: Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini

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Chandigarh, January 14: Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Wednesday said that Punjab and Haryana are not merely neighboring states but are bound by ties of blood and brotherhood. Addressing a gathering at the Maghi Mela in Sri Muktsar Sahib, Punjab, the Chief Minister said the people of Haryana share deep affection for Punjab and have always stood by the state in times of need. Referring to a recent natural calamity in Punjab, CM Saini said that when the people of Punjab were facing hardships, residents of Haryana extended every possible support, like an elder brother. “This reflects our…

14 Jan

Haryana bans use of ‘Harijan’ and ‘Girijan’ words in official communications

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National Times Bureau :- The Haryana government has asked all its departments, public and educational institutes and others to "strictly avoid" using the terms 'Harijan' and 'Girijan' in official communications in respect of Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Scheduled Tribes (STs) respectively. This has been disclosed in a report by NDTV. According to report, the Haryana Chief Secretary's Office issued a letter in this regard on Tuesday. Mahatma Gandhi had named the SCs as 'Harijans', meaning 'people of God'. However, BR Ambedkar was against the use of 'Harijans' and he preferred to call them Dalits. It said that the Haryana government…

13 Jan

Prayagraj Magh Mela a Centre of Faith, Devotion and Social Harmony: Gaurav Gautam

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Chandigarh, January 13 — Haryana Minister of State for Sports Gaurav Gautam on Tuesday flagged off a special bus service from Palwal to Prayagraj to facilitate devotees wishing to attend the Magh Mela, which is being held in Uttar Pradesh till February 15 on the occasion of Mahashivratri. Launching the Palwal–Prayagraj special bus from Palwal bus stand, Gautam said the direct bus connectivity would greatly benefit pilgrims by enabling them to visit the Magh Mela and take a holy dip without inconvenience. He noted that several major bathing rituals and religious events are scheduled during the Magh Mela, which will…

13 Jan

Haryana Leads the Nation in Horticulture, Beekeeping and Protected Farming: Agriculture Minister

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Chandigarh, January 13 — Haryana Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Minister Shyam Singh Rana on Monday said the state has emerged as a national leader in horticulture, beekeeping and protected cultivation, driven by sustained policy focus and innovation-led farming practices. Addressing a pre-budget consultation meeting related to the Horticulture Department here, the minister said the Haryana government is consistently working to transform the state into a hub of agricultural innovation while ensuring a steady rise in farmers’ income. He reviewed the utilisation of funds allocated to the department in the previous budget and discussed future priorities aimed at strengthening farmer-centric schemes.…

12 Jan

SC Farmers to Get Tractor Subsidy of up to ₹3 Lakh in Haryana

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Chandigarh, January 12: The Haryana Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Department has invited online applications for the Tractor Subsidy Scheme for the year 2025–26 to empower farmers belonging to the Scheduled Caste (SC) category. Eligible farmers can apply for the scheme through the department’s portal www.agriharyana.gov.in till January 15. A government spokesperson said that Scheduled Caste farmers registered on the “Meri Fasal Mera Byora (MFMB)” portal and owning agricultural land are eligible to apply for a subsidy of up to ₹3 lakh per unit on tractors with a capacity of 45 horsepower (HP) or more. Land registered in the name of…

12 Jan

CM Nayab Singh Saini Pays Tribute to Swami Vivekananda on National Youth Day

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Chandigarh, January 12: Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Sunday paid homage to Swami Vivekananda on the occasion of his 163rd birth anniversary, observed as National Youth Day. The Chief Minister offered floral tributes at Swami Vivekananda’s statue located on SPR Road in Gurugram.Addressing the gathering, Saini described Swami Vivekananda’s thoughts as a lasting source of inspiration for the youth and urged young people to imbibe his ideals in their daily lives. He said the teachings of Swami Vivekananda continue to guide the nation by instilling values of character, discipline and self-confidence among the younger generation.Several dignitaries were present…

12 Jan

Haryana Welcomes Institutions Committed to Ethical, Transparent and People-Centric Healthcare: CM Nayab Singh Saini

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Chandigarh, January 12: Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Monday said that the state welcomes all responsible institutions willing to partner in achieving healthcare goals while upholding ethics, transparency and public welfare. He emphasised that along with a strong public healthcare framework, the role of private diagnostic and medical services is equally important in ensuring quality healthcare for citizens. The Chief Minister was addressing the inauguration ceremony of the Prem Sagar Heart Disease Hospital at the Vivekanand Arogya Kendra in Sector 12A, Gurugram, operated by the Bharat Vikas Parishad Maharana Pratap Nyas, Gurugram, on the occasion of Swami Vivekananda’s…

12 Jan

Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini Confirms Participation in Guru Tegh Bahadur Sahib Martyrdom Tercentenary at Nanded

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Chowk Mehta, January 12: Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini will attend the 350th martyrdom tercentenary commemorations of ‘Hind Di Chadar’ Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Sahib Ji at Takht Sri Hazur Sahib in Nanded on January 25. The confirmation came after a Sikh delegation from Maharashtra met the Chief Minister and formally extended an invitation for the two-day events scheduled for January 24 and 25.The grand religious observance is being organised at Takht Sri Hazur Sahib under the leadership of Damdami Taksal chief Sant Giani Harnam Singh Khalsa, President of Sant Samaj, and Jathedar of Takht Sri Hazur Sahib, Singh…