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Haryana Includes Beekeeping Under Horticulture Insurance Scheme, Offers Coverage Against Floods, Fire And Disease

Haryana Includes Beekeeping Under Horticulture Insurance Scheme, Offers Coverage Against Floods, Fire And Disease

Chandigarh (Balwinder Singh): The Haryana government has brought beekeeping under the Mukhyamantri Bagwani Bima Yojana, extending insurance protection to beekeepers against losses caused by natural disasters, fire, transportation accidents and disease outbreaks. Announcing the decision in Chandigarh on October 27, Haryana Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Minister Shyam Singh Rana said the move was aimed at reducing the financial risks faced by farmers and entrepreneurs engaged in beekeeping. Under the scheme, losses caused by beehive boxes and colonies being submerged during floods, destroyed in fires or damaged in transportation accidents will be covered. For transportation-related claims, the accident must occur within…
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Haryana Sugarcane Farmers Can Apply For Farm Equipment Subsidy Till October 31

Haryana Sugarcane Farmers Can Apply For Farm Equipment Subsidy Till October 31

Chandigarh (Balwinder Singh): The Haryana Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Department has invited applications from sugarcane farmers seeking subsidies on agricultural machinery under its 2026-27 mechanisation scheme. Eligible farmers can apply online until October 31, 2026, through the department's official website. The initiative is being implemented under the Technology Mission on Sugarcane to encourage farmers to adopt modern equipment and make sugarcane cultivation more convenient and productive. According to a department spokesperson, the scheme covers a range of machinery used in sugarcane farming, including equipment for planting, weed management, crop maintenance and field preparation. The department has urged interested farmers to…
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Haryana’s Mukhyamantri Doodh Uphaar Yojana Targets Malnutrition Among Children And Mothers

Haryana’s Mukhyamantri Doodh Uphaar Yojana Targets Malnutrition Among Children And Mothers

Chandigarh (Balwinder Singh): The Haryana government is continuing its efforts to improve nutrition among children and mothers through the Mukhyamantri Doodh Uphaar Yojana, a scheme launched in August 2020 to support the fight against malnutrition and anaemia. Implemented by the state’s Women and Child Development Department, the programme targets children aged one to six years, pregnant women and breastfeeding mothers. According to a government spokesperson, nutritious food products are distributed through Anganwadi centres across Haryana on two days each week. The scheme aims to supplement the diets of beneficiaries by providing products containing essential nutrients, including protein and calories, during…
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Chandigarh Chief Secretary Reviews Central Schemes, Labour Welfare And Pending Compassionate Appointment Cases

Chandigarh Chief Secretary Reviews Central Schemes, Labour Welfare And Pending Compassionate Appointment Cases

Chandigarh (Naval Kishore): Chandigarh Chief Secretary Hiriadka Rajesh Prasad chaired a meeting of administrative secretaries to review the implementation of flagship Central government schemes and discuss key administrative issues requiring coordination between departments. The meeting focused on timely delivery of government benefits, labour welfare, the disposal of pending compassionate appointment cases, the functioning of boards and corporations, and preparations for Vigilance Awareness Week, scheduled to begin on October 26, 2026. During the review, Prasad directed departments to strengthen monitoring and follow-up to ensure that decisions are implemented within the stipulated timelines and that eligible beneficiaries receive the benefits of government…
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Haryana Government Committed to Comprehensive Rural Development – Minister Bedi

Haryana Government Committed to Comprehensive Rural Development – Minister Bedi

Chandigarh, March 15 – Haryana’s Social Justice and Empowerment Minister, Krishna Kumar Bedi, emphasized that mutual harmony and unity are the foundation of rural development. He urged public representatives and villagers to maintain coordination and a peaceful atmosphere to maximize the benefits of government schemes and accelerate village development.Minister Bedi addressed rural gatherings in the villages of Harnampura and Rewar on Saturday. During the felicitation ceremony at Harnampura, he announced several development projects for the village. He inaugurated two newly constructed streets built at a cost of ₹32 lakh by the Panchayati Raj Department. Additionally, he laid the foundation stone…
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