Haryana Government Archives - Page 7 of 9

07 Oct

Haryana Achieves 95% Reduction in Stubble Burning Cases, Sets National Benchmark for Clean Farming

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsHaryanaAnurag Rastogi, Crop Residue Management, Haryana Government, ICAR Report, Stubble Burning

Chandigarh, October 7, 2025: Haryana has achieved a remarkable 95% reduction in stubble burning incidents compared to last year, thanks to the state government’s strict enforcement measures, advanced monitoring systems, and continuous efforts to promote alternative crop residue management among farmers.According to a report by the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), only seven active fire incidents related to paddy residue burning were recorded across the state till October 6, 2025, compared to 150 incidents during the 2024–25 season.The information was shared during a high-level review meeting chaired by Chief Secretary Anurag Rastogi, who commended the achievement as a result…

04 Oct

Haryana Transfers ₹543.66 Crore Directly to Farmers’ Accounts in Kharif Procurement Season

Balwinder Singh0 CommentsHaryanaHaryana Government, Kharif procurement 2025, MSP payment, paddy purchase

Chandigarh, October 4: The Haryana government has transferred ₹543.66 crore directly into the bank accounts of farmers under the ongoing Kharif procurement season 2025–26, ensuring prompt payment at the Minimum Support Price (MSP).According to the Food, Civil Supplies, and Consumer Affairs Department, paddy procurement in the state is being conducted through the Meri Fasal Mera Byora portal. So far, paddy has been procured from 63,356 registered farmers across Haryana.A departmental spokesperson stated that a total of 8,92,943.07 metric tonnes of paddy has arrived in the state’s mandis so far. Out of this, 7,20,025.68 metric tonnes have been purchased, while 3,10,821.24…

04 Oct

CM Nayab Singh Saini Urges Traders to Pass On GST Rate Cuts to Consumers

Balwinder Singh0 CommentsHaryanaGST reduction, GST reforms, Haryana Government, Nayab Singh Saini, traders

Chandigarh, October 4: Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Friday appealed to traders across the state to ensure that the benefits of reduced GST rates announced by the Central Government are passed on to consumers. He said that under Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s leadership, citizens have gained significant relief through improvements in the GST structure.The Chief Minister urged traders to actively participate in the “GST Savings Festival,” emphasizing that tax reductions would not only boost trade but also help consumers avail goods and services at lower prices. “Affordable prices, growing trade, and a strong economy — this is the…

04 Oct

CM Nayab Singh Saini Orders Timely Completion of Village Development Works, Reviews Panchayat Projects

Balwinder Singh0 CommentsHaryanaGram Panchayat, Haryana Government, Nayab Singh Saini, Panchayati Raj, rural development

Chandigarh, October 4: Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini directed officials to ensure that ongoing development projects in village panchayats are completed systematically and within set deadlines. He emphasized that welfare schemes must reach every eligible citizen and ordered that progress reviews be conducted every 15 days.Chairing a review meeting with ADCs, CEOs of Zila Parishads, DDPOs, and Executive Engineers of Panchayati Raj departments, the Chief Minister assessed the progress of various rural development and panchayat schemes. Development and Panchayati Raj Minister Krishan Lal Panwar was also present.Saini instructed officials to expedite the regularization of houses built on up to…

27 Sep

Haryana Raises Bajra Procurement Price, Assures MSP Payment to Farmers

Balwinder Singh0 CommentsHaryanabajra procurement, Bhavantar Bharpai Yojana, Haryana Government, MSP 2025

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…

26 Sep

CM Nayab Singh Saini: Sikh Community a Symbol of Courage, Sacrifice, and Inspiration for the Nation

Balwinder Singh0 CommentsHaryana1984 Riots, Haryana Government, Nayab Singh Saini, Sikh Community, Sikh sacrifices

Chandigarh, September 26 — Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Thursday paid heartfelt tribute to the Sikh community, describing it as a courageous people who sacrificed their lives to protect their faith but never bowed down. Addressing Sikh representatives from across the state, he said the pain of the families affected by the 1984 riots is the pain of the entire nation, and their struggle continues to inspire everyone. The Sikh community expressed gratitude to the Chief Minister for passing a proposal in the Monsoon Session to provide government jobs to members of 121 families who lost loved ones…

22 Sep

Haryana to Observe ‘Veer and Martyrs’ Day’ on September 23

Balwinder Singh0 CommentsHaryanaHaryana Government, September 23, Veer and Martyrs’ Day

Chandigarh — The Haryana government has decided to observe September 23 as ‘Haryana Veer and Martyrs’ Day’ to honor the brave souls who laid down their lives for the nation. On this occasion, public gatherings, ceremonies, and discussions will be organized across all districts to pay homage to the martyrs.Chief Secretary Anurag Rastogi, in a letter addressed to all Divisional Commissioners and Deputy Commissioners, directed that families of martyrs and recipients of gallantry awards in wars be honored with mementos during the programs. He also instructed that freedom fighters and veterans of the Kargil War be invited as esteemed guests…

16 Sep

CM Nayab Singh Saini Directs Formation of Research Committees for Sikh and Sant Ravidas Museums in Kurukshetra

Balwinder Singh0 CommentsHaryanaHaryana Government, Nayab Singh Saini, Sant Ravidas Museum, Sikh Museum Kurukshetra

Chandigarh, September 16: Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini has directed the formation of research committees for the upcoming Sikh Museum and Heritage Centre and the Sant Ravidas Bhawan and Museum in Kurukshetra. These committees will examine and authenticate content related to the life journeys, teachings, and ideals of the revered Gurus to ensure the projects move forward with authenticity and speed.The CM chaired a review meeting today to assess the progress of both ambitious projects. He also reviewed the concept designs and instructed officials to present at least four to five options, stressing that the best design should be…

04 Sep

Haryana Government Orders Disposal of Surplus and Unused Materials

Balwinder Singh0 CommentsHaryanafinancial discipline, Haryana Government, surplus disposal, unused material

Chandigarh, September 4 – The Haryana Government has directed all departments, boards, and corporations to immediately initiate the disposal process of surplus and unused materials. Chief Secretary Anurag Rastogi issued an official letter in this regard.According to the letter, timely disposal of obsolete and surplus items is essential to ensure financial discipline and optimum utilization of resources. Departments have been instructed to declare such materials as unusable and seek approval from the competent authority before proceeding with disposal. Necessary details must then be forwarded to the Director General, Supplies and Disposal, or the concerned Deputy Commissioner.Departments are required to submit…

03 Sep

Haryana Shifts Bill Processing and Approvals to Digital HEWP Portal

Balwinder Singh0 CommentsHaryanae-governance, Haryana Government, HEWP portal, local audit, treasury department

Chandigarh, September 3 – The Haryana government has directed treasury and local audit officials posted in municipal corporations, councils, and committees across the state to discontinue physical file processing. All bill-related procedures, approvals, and monitoring will now be carried out exclusively through the Haryana Engineering Works Portal (HEWP).Chief Secretary Anurag Rastogi, who also holds the additional charge of the Finance Department, issued a letter formalizing the directive.According to the communication, the government found that physical exchange of files not only causes delays but also undermines the state’s objective of ensuring good governance through modern technology. To address this, officials and…