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12 Sep

Haryana Approves Ring Roads and Bypasses Worth ₹9,700 Crore for Major Cities

Balwinder Singh0 CommentsHaryanabypass, Haryana, Infrastructure, Nayab Singh Saini, ring road

Chandigarh (Balwinder Singh): Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Saturday gave the green light to construct outer ring roads and bypass corridors around towns and cities with populations exceeding 100,000 to alleviate urban traffic congestion. Presiding over a high-level review meeting in Chandigarh focused on the adoption of a financial model for state contributions, Saini directed officials to formulate policies aligned with central government norms to expedite execution. A three-member committee comprising representatives from the Finance, Public Works, and Urban Local Bodies departments has been constituted to oversee cost-sharing frameworks with the Centre for projects totalling approximately ₹9,700 crore.…

06 Sep

Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini Unveils Projects Worth Rs 78 Crore at Bawani Khera Rally

Balwinder Singh0 CommentsHaryanaBawani Khera, Haryana projects, Infrastructure, Nayab Singh Saini, rural development, Shruti Choudhry

Chandigarh (Balwinder Singh)— Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini presented an extensive development roadmap for the Bawani Khera assembly segment on Sunday, inaugurating and laying foundation stones for seven key infrastructure initiatives valued at approximately 78 crore rupees. Addressing a large gathering at the "Vikas Sankalp Jansabha" held in the local grain market, the Chief Minister declared that the double-engine administration is driving progress at triple speed across the state. In response to regional memorandums, Saini pledged that nearly all local demands would be addressed on priority, while granting an additional five crore rupees specifically earmarked for rural civic works…

29 Aug

Haryana CM Approves Multi-Sector Action Plan for Mewat, Announces Free Exam Coaching for Youth

Balwinder Singh0 CommentsHealthCyber lab, Education, Free coaching, Haryana, Infrastructure, Mewat, Nayab Saini, Nuh

Chandigarh (Balwinder Singh)– Haryana Chief Minister, Sh. Nayab Singh Saini, while chairing the 32nd meeting of the Mewat Development Board held on Saturday at the Mini Secretariat in Nuh district headquarters, said that Nuh district is rapidly moving towards becoming a major hub for employment and self-employment opportunities for the youth. Expressing gratitude to Prime Minister Sh. Narendra Modi, the Chief Minister said that on his initiative, Nuh was included under the Aspirational Districts Programme, under which NITI Aayog has so far approved 12 projects worth Rs. 36.20 crore. Various important issues, including education, health, sports, irrigation, sewerage and cyber…

18 Aug

What Decades Of Previous Govts Failed To Do, Bhagwant Mann Govt Has Achieved In Just 4.5 Years: Harjot Singh Bains

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjabBhagwant Mann, Education, Harjot Bains, Infrastructure, NITI Aayog, Punjab, Schools

Chandigarh (Gurpreet Singh): Presenting the four-and-a-half-year status report of school education, Education Minister Harjot Singh Bains said that the Bhagwant Mann government has transformed the Punjab’s education system through a ₹2,300 crore reform programme, with Punjab surpassing Kerala to emerge as No. 1 in school education in the NITI (National Institution for Transforming India) Aayog Report 2026-27. Presenting the status report at a press conference at Punjab Bhawan on Tuesday, Education Minister Harjot Singh Bains said that 3.64 lakh students have shifted from private schools to government schools since 2022, reflecting the growing public trust in government schools. He attributed…

30 Jul

Haryana Has Become the Country’s Sports Powerhouse: CM Nayab Singh Saini

Balwinder Singh0 CommentsHaryanaAthletes, Haryana, Infrastructure, Nayab Singh Saini, New Delhi, sports

Chandigarh (Balwinder Singh): Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini declared that the state has established itself as India’s sports powerhouse. Speaking at the Sports Fitness and Infrastructure Expo held at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi, the Chief Minister highlighted that despite accounting for just 2% of the nation’s population, Haryana consistently contributes the highest share of medals for India across global events like the Olympics, Paralympics, Asian Games, and Commonwealth Games. The event was attended by Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya as the chief guest. Addressing the gathering, Chief Minister Saini remarked that initiatives like…

30 Jul

Path of Devotion Made Easier: Vrindavan Parikrama Marg to Get a Rs 100 Crore Facelift

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsIndiaInfrastructure, Parikrama Marg, Pilgrimage, Tourism, Vrindavan

Vrindavan (Gurpreet Singh/Rajeev Sharma): A major initiative is underway to bring significant relief to the millions of devotees visiting the sacred town of Lord Krishna. To address growing crowds and traffic congestion, a comprehensive development plan valued at approximately ₹100 crore has been drafted to modernize and streamline the Vrindavan Parikrama Marg. The initiative aims to enhance the overall pilgrimage experience by offering safer, smoother, and more accessible routes while fully preserving the spiritual sanctity of Vrindavan. Every year, Vrindavan draws millions of pilgrims from across India and around the globe. Heavy footfall at renowned spiritual landmarks such as the…

10 Jul

Haryana and Bihar Ink Interstate Bus Service Agreement linking Major Industrial Hubs

Balwinder Singh0 CommentsHaryanaAgreement, Bihar, Haryana, Infrastructure, Transport

Chandigarh (Balwinder Singh): The Government of Haryana has finalized a bilateral agreement with the Government of Bihar to launch direct interstate bus services between the two states. The official agreement was signed by Haryana's Transport Department Additional Chief Secretary Raja Sekhar Vundru and Bihar State Transport Commissioner Arif Ahsan, with key transport officials from both regions in attendance. This collaborative initiative aims to provide commuters with a safe, reliable, comfortable, and highly affordable public transit alternative. Under this newly established framework, modern air-conditioned buses will run on regular, structured schedules linking major Haryana hubs like Gurugram, Ambala, Sonipat, and Panipat…

10 Jul

Haryana CM Saini Orders Installation of Recharge Wells to Tackle Waterlogging in Panchkula Parks

Balwinder Singh0 CommentsHaryanaDevelopment, Infrastructure, Panchkula, Saini, Sanitation

Chandigarh (Balwinder Singh): Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini chaired the fourth meeting of the Panchkula Metropolitan Development Authority, where he directed officials to install recharge wells in all public parks to eliminate waterlogging issues, particularly during the monsoon season. He specified that only treated water should be utilized for maintaining these green spaces. Highlighting the state's vision to transform Panchkula into the top city for civic infrastructure, the Chief Minister instructed departments to formulate a comprehensive master plan and identify suitable land to build flats for eligible families, aiming to make the city entirely slum-free. To streamline urban management…

10 Jul

Haryana Government Continuously Strengthening Educational Infrastructure in State Schools Claims Education Minister Mahipal Dhanda

Balwinder Singh0 CommentsHaryanaDhanda, Education, Haryana, Infrastructure, School

Chandigarh (Balwinder Singh): Haryana Education Minister Mahipal Dhanda announced that the state government is consistently upgrading the basic infrastructure of public schools under the leadership of Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini. Speaking after the inauguration of newly constructed school buildings at the Government Girls Senior Secondary School in Kahnaur and the Government Senior Secondary School in Kalanaur, Dhanda noted that public schools have transformed into modern centers for qualitative learning, personality development, and skill enhancement. The Education Minister highlighted that the new facility at Kahnaur stands as a testament to the administration's commitment to female empowerment and higher educational standards.…

09 Jul

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushes for Rail Network Expansion and New Vande Bharat Connectivity in Meeting with Railway Minister

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjabConnectivity, Infrastructure, Railways, Uttarakhand

Shimla (Gurpreet Singh): Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami met with Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw in New Delhi to discuss strengthening the rail infrastructure, expanding connectivity, and accelerating key rail projects across the hill state. Highlighting the unique geographical terrain and the immense religious and tourism significance of Uttarakhand, the Chief Minister presented a comprehensive set of proposals aimed at accommodating the massive influx of tourists and devotees for the upcoming Maha Kumbh in 2027 and the annual Char Dham Yatra. Minister Vaishnaw assured the Chief Minister of prompt action and gave theoretical approvals to several immediate operational requests.…