IEP Chandigarh, January 13
Haryana Chief Minister Sh Manohar Lal presented a government bus facility as a Lohri gift to school children during a Jan Samvad Program in Zarifabad village, part of his constituency in Karnal district. With this initiative, children from Zarifabad village will no longer need to walk to Manjura School. The facility of bus service will commence on January 16, right after the conclusion of the school holidays. In addition, the Chief Minister announced various developmental projects in Zarifabad village.
During the Jan Samvad program, the female Sarpanch of the village, Santosh Devi placed several demands before the Chief Minister including the renovation of the village drain, the introduction of a government bus service for school children, the construction of a concrete road to the cremation ground, paving of the road from Panchayati land to Indra Palace in the village, renovation of the library and need for the renovation of the Chaupal. Responding to these demands, the Chief Minister pledged to address nearly all the demands presented by the Gram Panchayat. Furthermore, the Sarpanch raised the community’s request for the construction of permanent houses for underprivileged individuals in the village under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana. Acknowledging this request, the Chief Minister revealed that the Haryana Government is formulating the Mukjya Mantri Awas Yojna, aiming to provide permanent housing to those who may not benefit from the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana.
Chief Minister facilitates on-the-spot pension approvals for six eligible individuals
The Jan Samvad program brought immediate relief to six residents of Zarifabad, as Chief Minister Sh Manohar Lal instructed the on-the-spot implementation of their pensions. District Social Welfare Officer Sh Satyawan Dhilod promptly executed the pension disbursement. The Chief Minister personally handed out pension certificates to the beneficiaries, namely Gurmeet Singh, Santokh Singh, Purna Singh, Maan Kaur, Karam Chand, and Nakli Ram.
District BJP President Yogendra Rana, Municipal Corporation Mayor Renu Bala Gupta, Chief Minister’s representative Sanjay Bathla, Senior Deputy Mayor Rajesh Aggi, District General Secretary Sunil Goyal, Deputy Commissioner Anish Yadav, Superintendent of Police Shashank Kumar Sawan, ADC Dr. Vaishali Sharma, Municipal Corporation Commissioner Abhishek Meena and officials of various departments were also present on this occasion.
