Gaurav Gautam Archives - National Times

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…

04 Jan

Health Department Vigilant in Providing Quality Healthcare Services in the District: Sports Minister Gaurav Gautam

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Chandigarh, January 4 — Haryana Sports Minister Gaurav Gautam said that the state government, under the leadership of Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini, is continuously working to ensure accessible and high-quality healthcare services for every citizen. He stated that the government’s objective is to deliver quality medical treatment to the last person. Schemes such as Ayushman Bharat and Chirayu Haryana, along with the modernization of government hospitals, have significantly benefited the poor and middle-class population. Healthcare infrastructure has been strengthened from primary health centres to district hospitals and medical colleges, ensuring better health security through modern equipment, specialist doctors, free…

28 Sep

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

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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…

23 Sep

PM Modi’s New GST Regime a ‘Diwali Gift’ to Citizens, Says Haryana Minister Gaurav Gautam

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Chandigarh, September 23 — Haryana Minister of Sports, Youth Empowerment and Entrepreneurship, and Law and Legislative Affairs Gaurav Gautam said Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given the people of India a major Diwali gift by introducing the new GST framework.Addressing a press conference at the PWD Rest House in Palwal on Tuesday, Gautam said GST on essential commodities such as flour, pulses, oil, and ghee has been abolished. He expressed gratitude to the Prime Minister, stating that the reform would provide direct relief to common households.The minister explained that citizens previously bore the burden of 18 types of taxes, which…

30 Aug

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

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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…

31 Jul

Haryana to Host Grand Khel Mahakumbh; Over 15,000 Athletes to Compete in 26 Sports Events

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Chandigarh, July 31 – Haryana is set to launch the grand Khel Mahakumbh 2025 from August 2, with more than 15,000 athletes showcasing their skills across 26 sporting disciplines. Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini will inaugurate the event as the chief guest at Tau Devi Lal Stadium in Panchkula.Sharing the details at a press conference at the Civil Secretariat, Sports Minister Gaurav Gautam said the event reflects the strength of Haryana’s progressive sports policy and its athletes' exceptional performances on national and international platforms. Despite comprising only 2% of the country’s population, Haryana contributes nearly 60% of India's medals at…