Haryana Archives - Page 13 of 29

20 Apr

Heatwave Likely to Grip Chandigarh, Punjab and Haryana as IMD Flags Rising Temperatures

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsHaryana, Punjab, TrendingChandigarh, Haryana, Punjab

Chandigarh (Gurpreet Singh/Balwinder Singh): Parts of Chandigarh, Punjab and Haryana are set to experience heatwave-like conditions between April 21 and April 23, according to an alert issued by the India Meteorological Department (IMD). The warning comes shortly after the region witnessed a brief period of gusty winds and thunderstorms over the weekend. Weather officials noted that although isolated pockets of Punjab received light rainfall in the past day, temperatures across northwestern India continue to remain well above the seasonal norm. The IMD has indicated that the warming trend is expected to strengthen further, with predominantly dry weather likely to dominate…

17 Apr

Haryana to Launch Dedicated Citizen Helpdesk for Revenue Grievances; 48-Hour Resolution

Balwinder Singh0 CommentsHaryanaHaryana, Helpdesk, Revenue Grievances

Chandigarh (Balwinder Singh)- Haryana Revenue Department has announced the launch of a dedicated Citizen Helpdesk aimed at ensuring time-bound redressal of public grievances related to registration and other revenue services. Financial Commissioner Revenue & Disaster Management Department, Dr. Sumita Misra said that it has designed to eliminate delays, curb malpractice, and make government service delivery more citizen-friendly across the state. The Citizen Helpdesk will function as a single-window platform where residents of Haryana can lodge complaints related to a wide range of issues, including delays in token approvals, technical glitches in the online registration system, paperless registration problems, corruption, harassment…

16 Apr

CM Nayab Saini launches first phase of Census 2027

Balwinder Singh0 CommentsHaryanaCensus, CM Nayab Singh Saini, Haryana

Chandigarh (Balwinder Sinngh) – Haryana Chief Minister, Sh. Nayab Singh Saini, while launching the self-enumeration process under the first phase of Census 2027, said that the census is a significant national exercise conducted at regular intervals, and the data collected is simple, secure and completely confidential. He said this data plays a crucial role in formulating schemes for various sections of society and in determining the future course of development. The Chief Minister was addressing a press conference after launching the self-enumeration. He said that the tagline of Census 2027, “Our Census, Our Development,” reflects the importance of this nationwide…

12 Apr

Education and study are the keys to success in life: Ranbir Gangwa

Balwinder Singh0 CommentsHaryanaBaba Saheb Ambedkar, Education, Haryana, Hisar news, PWD Minister, Ranbir Gangwa

Chandigarh (Balwinder Singh): Public Works Minister Ranbir Gangwa stated on Sunday, April 12, 2026, that the life of Bharat Ratna Baba Saheb Bhim Rao Ambedkar proves that education and study can overcome any obstacle, regardless of a lack of resources. Speaking at a felicitation ceremony held at Saint Shiromani Guru Ravidas Bhawan in village Balak, Hisar, to commemorate Dr. B.R. Ambedkar's birth anniversary, the Minister emphasized that Ambedkar's struggle serves as the greatest example of dedication to books and knowledge. Minister Gangwa urged the youth to make books their lifelong companions, echoing Baba Saheb's belief that education is the primary…

12 Apr

Nayab government ensuring procurement of every grain at MSP: Dr. Arvind Sharma

Balwinder Singh0 CommentsHaryanaArvind Sharma, Haryana, Nayab Saini, wheat procurement

Chandigarh (Balwinder Singh): Haryana Cooperation Minister Dr. Arvind Sharma stated on Sunday, April 12, 2026, that the state government, under the leadership of Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini, is committed to procuring every single grain of the farmers' produce at the Minimum Support Price (MSP). During a surprise inspection of the Gohana Grain Market, the Minister reviewed the ongoing wheat procurement process and directed administrative officials to ensure that farmers and commission agents (arhtiyas) do not face any inconvenience during the season. The Minister personally inspected the weighing and measuring of wheat heaps in the Mandi and issued clear instructions…

09 Apr

Haryana Unveils ₹5,715 Crore Water Security Plan to Transform Agricultural Irrigation

nishuthapar10 CommentsHaryanaAnurag Rastogi, Haryana, irrigation reform, Water Secure, World Bank

Chandigarh (Balwinder Singh): In a significant push towards long-term water sustainability, Chief Secretary Sh. Anurag Rastogi, on Thursday, chaired a high-level meeting with the World Bank Appraisal Mission, marking a decisive step forward in the implementation of the ambitious ‘Water Secure Haryana’ programme. The programme, with a total outlay of ₹5,715 crore, including a ₹4,000 crore World Bank loan, is aimed at improving the efficiency, reliability and sustainability of agricultural water use across Haryana. Planned over a six-year period, the initiative represents a comprehensive and structured effort to strengthen water management systems in the state. The project will be implemented…

09 Apr

Haryana Accelerates Scientific Waste Management, Reviews NGT Compliance Progress

Balwinder Singh0 CommentsHaryanaAnurag Rastogi, environmental governance, Haryana, NGT compliance, solid waste, waste management

Chandigarh (Balwinder Singh)- Haryana is steadily advancing towards scientific and sustainable waste management, with Chief Secretary Sh. Anurag Rastogi on Thursday reviewing the state’s progress on compliance with directions of the National Green Tribunal (NGT). The review reflected a positive trajectory, with major improvements in infrastructure, monitoring mechanisms, and environmental governance. Chairing the high-level meeting, the Chief Secretary stressed the importance of continuous monitoring, accurate reporting, and coordinated action across departments to ensure timely compliance with NGT directives. He reiterated that Haryana is committed to achieving full compliance through a structured and result-oriented approach. Significant progress has been made on…

09 Apr

Massive explosion reported in Haryana’s Yamunagar as gas cylinder explodes, children among 10 injured

Balwinder Singh0 CommentsHaryanaHaryana, LPG Explosion

Balwinder Singh - A massive explosion was reported in Salempur village of the Vyaspur area in Yamunanagar on Wednesday morning after a gas cylinder exploded while being replaced at a factory, leaving more than 10 people injured including children. According to information, workers at the factory were changing the cylinder when it suddenly exploded, triggering panic among the nearby areas. All ten victims were seriously injured and were immediately taken to the Civil Hospital in Jagadhri, where they are currently undergoing treatment. Some critically injured people were referred to PGI, Chandigarh. All the injured are reported to belong to migrant…

08 Apr

Haryana to Offer Financial Aid for UPSC, HPSC Aspirants Clearing Prelims; Free Coaching in Universities Announced

Balwinder Singh0 CommentsHaryanafinancial aid civil services aspirants, Haryana, Nayab Singh Saini announcement, UPSC support scheme

Chandigarh, April 8 – Haryana Chief Minister Sh. Nayab Singh Saini announced that youth who clear the preliminary examinations of UPSC, HPSC, and Judicial Services will be provided financial assistance by the state government to support their further coaching expenses. He stated that under the “Mukhyamantri Yuva Pratibha Protsahan Yojana”, economically weaker candidates will receive financial assistance ranging from ₹25,000 to ₹70,000. The Chief Minister was addressing a felicitation ceremony for newly selected candidates of the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) held here today. On this occasion, Cooperation Minister Dr. Arvind Sharma, Chief Principal Secretary to the Chief Minister, Sh.…

08 Apr

Haryana Reviews ₹474-Crore AI Programme, Plans to Skill 1 Lakh Youth and Support 100+ Startups

Balwinder Singh0 CommentsHaryanaAI programme, AI startups India, Haryana, Nayab Singh Saini AI initiative, World Bank Haryana project, ₹474 crore HAIDP

Chandigarh (Balwinder Singh)– Haryana Chief Minister Sh. Nayab Singh Saini held a review meeting on Wednesday to assess the progress of the Haryana AI Development Programme (HAIDP), a ₹474 crore initiative being developed jointly with the World Bank under a 70:30 funding arrangement between the Bank and the state. MD Hartron Sh. J.Ganeshan and other officers remained present. It was informed in the meeting that the Preliminary Project Report (PPR) of the programme has been approved by the Department of Economic Affairs, Government of India, in January this year, following clearances from the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY)…