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Sustainable Cotton Cultivation Key To Crop Diversification And Water Conservation: Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini

Sustainable Cotton Cultivation Key To Crop Diversification And Water Conservation: Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini

Hisar (Balwinder Singh)— Emphasizing the urgent need to balance agricultural productivity with natural resource conservation, Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Thursday stated that adopting sustainable cotton farming, crop diversification, and water-saving techniques is crucial to safeguarding the farming sector for future generations. Inaugurating the two-day Rabi Krishi Mela at Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University (HAU) in Hisar, the Chief Minister inspected modern farming exhibits and interacted with scientists, innovators, and progressive growers. Saini noted that mechanization, such as automated cotton pickers that harvest an acre within an hour while cutting labour requirements in half, will prevent a…
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Shrimad Bhagwat Katha A Sacred Journey For Spiritual Elevation And Life Direction: Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini

Shrimad Bhagwat Katha A Sacred Journey For Spiritual Elevation And Life Direction: Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini

Chandigarh (Balwinder Singh)— Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Thursday described the Shrimad Bhagwat Katha as a transformative spiritual journey that awakens the soul, offers moral direction, and fosters harmony across society, calling the sacred scripture the true heart of Indian culture. Addressing a large gathering of devotees during a recital at Panjola in Patiala district, Punjab, the Chief Minister observed that the epic encapsulates the profound truths of life by balancing action, devotion, wisdom, and detachment through the divine deeds of Lord Krishna. Prominent narrator Sitapal Shastri alongside venerable saints and spiritual figures attended the religious gathering. Tracing…
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Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini Directs Departments to Implement Best Practices for Governance and Institutional Excellence

Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini Directs Departments to Implement Best Practices for Governance and Institutional Excellence

Chandigarh (Balwinder Singh) — Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini has urged state departments to adopt outcome-driven practices, advanced digital systems, and institutional innovations to improve public service delivery, operational transparency, and administrative accountability. During a review meeting held at Chandigarh on Monday, senior officials from the Higher Education Department, Technical Education Department, and Public Works Department presented significant milestones spanning academic quality, research support, digital governance, and infrastructure maintenance. Presenting major initiatives in higher education, Additional Chief Secretary A.K. Singh stated that the state is transforming 23 government colleges into Model Sanskriti Colleges, establishing at least one centre of…
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Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini Announces ₹5 Lakh Compensation for Families of Recent Accident Victims

Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini Announces ₹5 Lakh Compensation for Families of Recent Accident Victims

Chandigarh (Balwinder Singh) — Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Monday announced financial assistance of ₹5 lakh each for the kin of individuals who lost their lives in a series of tragic road accidents across multiple districts. Expressing profound grief over the casualties reported in Kurukshetra, Sirsa, Ambala, and Faridabad, the Chief Minister affirmed that the state government stands firmly with the bereaved households during this period of distress and will extend all necessary administrative and humanitarian support. The relief package covers the families of six individuals who were killed in a road accident in Kurukshetra on September 24,…
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Haryana Rolls Out Free Pesticide Residue Testing for Fruits and Vegetables

Haryana Rolls Out Free Pesticide Residue Testing for Fruits and Vegetables

Chandigarh (Balwinder Singh): The Haryana government has launched a free pesticide residue testing service for horticulture producers across the state to boost farmer incomes, improve crop standards, and ensure public food safety, Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister Shyam Singh Rana announced on Friday. The rollout fulfills an earlier policy announcement by Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini aimed at providing accessible laboratory testing for fruit and vegetable crops grown within the state. The complimentary testing facilities are operational at the Department of Horticulture's quality control laboratories situated in Sirsa and Gharaunda in Karnal district. Accredited by the National Accreditation Board for…
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Farmers Central to Viksit Bharat 2047 Vision, Says Haryana CM Nayab Saini at National Finance Meet

Farmers Central to Viksit Bharat 2047 Vision, Says Haryana CM Nayab Saini at National Finance Meet

Chandigarh (Balwinder Singh) – Haryana Chief Minister, Sh. Nayab Singh Saini, thanked Union Finance Minister, Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman, for organising the two-day conference on ‘Financing India’s Journey Towards Viksit Bharat’ at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi. He said that such conferences are extremely important for realising Prime Minister Sh. Narendra Modi’s vision of Viksit Bharat-2047 and that farmers have a crucial role to play in this journey. The Chief Minister said that Haryana, being an agrarian State, has made a significant contribution to filling the country’s foodgrain reserves and making India self-reliant in foodgrains. During the conference, he sought an…
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Haryana Sets 200,000-Acre Target for Watershed Development to Boost Irrigation and Conservation

Haryana Sets 200,000-Acre Target for Watershed Development to Boost Irrigation and Conservation

Chandigarh (Balwinder Singh): Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini has directed officials to draft comprehensive proposals covering over 200,000 acres of land under the Watershed Development Component of the Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana 2.0, urging the inclusion of more administrative blocks to maximise regional coverage. Chairing a high-level review meeting in Chandigarh on Thursday alongside Chief Principal Secretary Rajesh Khullar and senior administrative secretaries, the Chief Minister instructed the agriculture and irrigation departments to intensify ground-level water recharge interventions while expanding dependable irrigation facilities across arid and semi-arid tracts of the state. During the review, Chief Minister Saini called…
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Haryana Partners With Australia To Boost Education, Global Skilling, And Clean Energy Investment

Haryana Partners With Australia To Boost Education, Global Skilling, And Clean Energy Investment

Chandigarh (Balwinder Singh) — Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini led high-level bilateral discussions with an Australian delegation headed by High Commissioner Philip Green on Wednesday, identifying substantial avenues for strategic cooperation across higher education, vocational skilling, innovation, sustainable agriculture, and clean energy. The talks focused on translating the broader Comprehensive Strategic Partnership between India and Australia into tangible regional benefits for Haryana’s workforce, farming communities, and burgeoning industrial sector. The high-level meeting brought together key administrative and foreign cooperation officials, alongside representatives from the Australia-India Business Council, to examine ways to deepen business-to-business linkages and attract direct foreign investment…
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Haryana Expands Welfare Budget For Soldiers And Paramilitary Personnel, Boosts Agniveer Support

Haryana Expands Welfare Budget For Soldiers And Paramilitary Personnel, Boosts Agniveer Support

Chandigarh (Balwinder Singh) — Haryana Sainik and Paramilitary Welfare Minister Rao Narbir Singh affirmed on Wednesday that no nation can ever fully repay the debt owed to soldiers who defend the motherland, underscoring the provincial government’s commitment to safeguarding the welfare of armed forces personnel and their families. Addressing media personnel, the minister highlighted the deep-rooted martial tradition of Haryana’s youth, noting their extensive representation across both officer ranks and other ranks throughout the armed and paramilitary forces. Detailing major institutional support, the minister revealed that the state government has proposed a 58.93 per cent increase in the budget allocation…
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Haryana Government Grants Job Security and Pay Hikes to Sanitation Workers Under Contractual Employees Act

Haryana Government Grants Job Security and Pay Hikes to Sanitation Workers Under Contractual Employees Act

Chandigarh (Balwinder Singh)— In a major move to deliver long-term employment stability and economic protection to municipal sanitation staff, the Haryana Government has approved bringing sweepers employed on municipal rolls under the purview of the Haryana Contractual Employees (Security of Service) Act, 2024. Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini has granted in-principle approval to the proposal, extending near-parity benefits with regular public servants to thousands of frontline municipal workers across the state. The policy initiative impacts 13,093 municipal-roll sanitation workers who currently receive a monthly remuneration of 20,590 rupees. Bringing these personnel under the statutory umbrella ensures guaranteed job security up…
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