Haryana

Haryana Issues Heavy Rainfall Alert, Field Officers Ordered to Stay at Headquarters

Haryana Issues Heavy Rainfall Alert, Field Officers Ordered to Stay at Headquarters

Chandigarh, September 1 – The Haryana government has directed all field officers to remain at their headquarters and maintain strict vigilance until September 5 following a heavy rainfall warning.Chief Secretary Anurag Rastogi, in a letter to all Divisional Commissioners, Range IGPs, ADGPs, Deputy Commissioners, Superintendents of Police, and Sub-Divisional Magistrates, said the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted heavy rain in several parts of the state in the coming days, raising fears of localized flooding.He further instructed that during this period, no officer should be granted leave without prior approval from either the Chief Secretary or the Additional Chief Secretary…
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Monsoon Fury: IMD Issues Red Alert in Punjab, Himachal and Uttarakhand

Monsoon Fury: IMD Issues Red Alert in Punjab, Himachal and Uttarakhand

New Delhi (Rajeev Sharma): The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has sounded a red alert for Punjab, Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand, warning of intense rainfall that could trigger floods, landslides and travel disruptions across these states. Heavy showers are also expected in Delhi, Haryana, East Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Odisha, Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh over the next two days, while the southern and western belts, including Maharashtra, Gujarat, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka, will continue to witness strong monsoon activity until early September. In the Northeastern region, rains are likely to persist for five more days. The Andaman & Nicobar Islands…
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State Government Fully Alert for Monsoon Challenges, ‘Deen Dayal Lado Lakshmi Yojana’ Portal to Launch on September 25: CM Nayab Singh Saini

State Government Fully Alert for Monsoon Challenges, ‘Deen Dayal Lado Lakshmi Yojana’ Portal to Launch on September 25: CM Nayab Singh Saini

Chandigarh, August 31 – Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini said the state government and administration are fully alert to tackle challenges arising from the monsoon season and are prepared for every situation to ensure the safety of citizens. He appealed to the public to exercise caution, particularly by avoiding travel to hilly areas.The CM was addressing media persons at Dronacharya Sports Stadium in Kurukshetra, where he also played volleyball with athletes.Taking on the opposition, Saini said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has raised India’s honor globally and worked for the welfare of the poor, which the opposition cannot digest.…
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Youth Should Make Sports an Integral Part of Life: CM Nayab Singh Saini

Youth Should Make Sports an Integral Part of Life: CM Nayab Singh Saini

Chandigarh, August 31: Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini called upon the youth to make sports an essential part of their lives, following the discipline, hard work, and dedication exemplified by hockey legend Major Dhyan Chand. Addressing participants at a "Cyclothon" organized in Kurukshetra on National Sports Day, the CM urged young athletes to aim for the highest medal tally at the 2036 Olympic Games.Before the event, the CM launched the "Mera Kurukshetra, Mera Abhiman" website and flagged off the "Swachh Kurukshetra, Mera Kurukshetra" campaign, encouraging youth to link fitness with cleanliness. He also stressed staying away from drugs, calling…
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Haryana Governor Prof. Asim Kumar Ghosh Visits Mother Teresa Saket Orthopedic Hospital in Panchkula

Haryana Governor Prof. Asim Kumar Ghosh Visits Mother Teresa Saket Orthopedic Hospital in Panchkula

Chandigarh, August 31, 2025: Haryana Governor Prof. Asim Kumar Ghosh visited the Mother Teresa Saket Orthopedic Hospital in Panchkula on Sunday. He was accompanied by his wife, Mrs. Mitra Ghosh.During the visit, the Governor interacted with doctors, nurses, and staff to gain detailed insights into the medical services being provided at the hospital. He particularly appreciated the hospital’s efforts in maintaining high standards of patient care in orthopedics, rehabilitation, and trauma management. The Governor reviewed the availability of medical equipment, infrastructure, and specialist services, and encouraged the hospital administration to strengthen outreach programs to extend advanced orthopedic care to underprivileged…
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Three-Day ‘National Sports Day’ Celebrations in Haryana on Major Dhyan Chand’s Birth Anniversary; State-Level Closing Ceremony in Kurukshetra with CM Nayab Singh Saini

Three-Day ‘National Sports Day’ Celebrations in Haryana on Major Dhyan Chand’s Birth Anniversary; State-Level Closing Ceremony in Kurukshetra with CM Nayab Singh Saini

Chandigarh, August 30 – Haryana is celebrating National Sports Day on the birth anniversary of hockey legend Major Dhyan Chand with a three-day program from August 29 to 31. The state-level closing ceremony will be held on August 31 in Kurukshetra, where Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini will preside.Chief Secretary Anurag Rastogi released the list of chief and special guests participating in various district-level programs across the state.According to the schedule, Energy Minister Anil Vij will attend the event in Ambala, while Women and Child Development Minister Shruti Choudhary along with MLAs Ghanshyam Sarraf and Kapoor Singh will attend in…
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Women to Gain Strength through Deen Dayal Lado Lakshmi Yojana: Haryana Sports Minister Gaurav Gautam

Women to Gain Strength through Deen Dayal Lado Lakshmi Yojana: Haryana Sports Minister Gaurav Gautam

Chandigarh, August 30 – Haryana’s Minister of Sports, Youth Empowerment and Entrepreneurship, and State Minister for Law and Legislative Affairs, Gaurav Gautam, announced that the Deen Dayal Lado Lakshmi Yojana will serve as an effective step for ensuring women’s social security and dignity. The scheme will be launched on September 25, 2025, marking the birth anniversary of Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyay.Under the scheme, eligible women will receive financial assistance of ₹2,100 every month. Women in Haryana, both married and unmarried, aged 23 years or above as of September 25, 2025, will benefit from this initiative. If a family has three…
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Haryana Agriculture Minister Shyam Singh Rana Announces ‘Deen Dayal Lado Lakshmi Yojana’ to Provide ₹2,100 Monthly Aid to Women

Haryana Agriculture Minister Shyam Singh Rana Announces ‘Deen Dayal Lado Lakshmi Yojana’ to Provide ₹2,100 Monthly Aid to Women

Chandigarh, August 30 – Haryana Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Minister Shyam Singh Rana on Saturday announced the launch of the ‘Deen Dayal Lado Lakshmi Yojana’, aimed at empowering economically weaker women across the state. The scheme, set to begin from September 25, 2025, will provide ₹2,100 every month to eligible women aged 23 years and above, whether married or unmarried.The minister said that initially, families with an annual income below ₹1 lakh would be covered, with the scheme’s scope to be expanded later. Each eligible woman in a household can receive benefits, provided she or her husband has been a…
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Haryana Seeks Cut in Water Release Amid Punjab Flood Crisis

Haryana Seeks Cut in Water Release Amid Punjab Flood Crisis

Chandigarh (Gurpreet Singh): In a surprising turn, Haryana has approached the Bhakra Beas Management Board (BBMB) and Punjab authorities with a request to reduce the release of nearly 2,500 cusecs of water into its canal system, even as Punjab battles worsening floods. The appeal has raised eyebrows since only a few days ago Haryana was seeking additional water to meet its requirements. Officials in Punjab caution that curtailing the outflow now could further aggravate the flood situation in the state, where relief teams are already stretched thin. Notably, Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini had earlier written to Punjab’s Chief…
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CM Nayab Singh Saini Approves ₹1900 Crore Hisar Bypass Project to Ease Traffic

CM Nayab Singh Saini Approves ₹1900 Crore Hisar Bypass Project to Ease Traffic

Chandigarh, August 29 – Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini has approved a major infrastructure project for Hisar city. The plan includes the construction of the Hisar bypass, which will start from Hisar-Rajgarh Road (NH-52), cross Hisar-Delhi Road (NH-9), and connect to Hisar-Kaithal Road (NH-52). The bypass will span about 41 kilometers and is estimated to cost ₹1900 crore. Of this, nearly ₹1000 crore will be spent on land acquisition. The project will be executed in collaboration with the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI). Officials said the new bypass will significantly improve traffic flow and connectivity in the region.
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