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Uttarakhand CM inaugurates Rishikesh- Karnprayag rail project 

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IEP DEHRADUN AUGUST 27, 2022

The breakthrough of the first tunnel from Gullar to Shivpuri, of the ambitious Rishikesh- Karnprayag rail project was inaugurated by the chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami by lighting of a lamp on Friday. Speaking on the occasion he said that the rail line is one of the dream projects of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. He said that the PM wants the rail project to be completed by the year 2024 and he takes regular updates of the project. Dhami congratulated the engineers and workers of the project for successful completion of the tunnel and said that approvals for more rail lines and road construction have been given and work on them would commence soon. He said that this year about four crore Kanwad Yatris and 30 lakh pilgrims for Char Dham Yatra arrived in the State. The Finance minister Prem Chand Agarwal said that development works in all sectors are going on in the State under the guidance of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Forest minister Subodh Uniyal thanked the villagers who provided their land for the rail project.

The chief project officer of the Rishikesh- Karnprayag rail project, Ajit Singh Yadav said that the rail line would be 125 kilometres long in which 17 tunnels with a total length of 104 kilometres would be constructed. He said that the 14.5 kilometres long Jandasu- Devprayag Saur tunnel would be the longest tunnel of the project. Yadav said that modern machines have been deployed by the Railway in the construction of the rail line.

He claimed that the work on all tunnels would be completed in time. The Garhwal commissioner Sushil Kumar, Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of Garhwal KS Nagnyal, district magistrate of Tehri Saurabh Gaharwar, Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Navneet Singh Bhullar and senior officers of railways were also present on the occasion.

Dehradun

CM Dhami flags off Dehradun- Almora- Pithoragarh helicopter service from the Dehradun airport

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IEP DEHRADUN AUGUST 27, 2022

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami flagged off the Dehradun- Almora- Pithoragarh helicopter service from the Dehradun airport on Friday. The service would operate from Dehradun to Haldwani, Pantnagar, Almora and Pithoragarh.

The seven seater Pawan Hans service would initially fly once a week. Expressing his gratitude towards Union Civil Aviation minister Jyotiraditya Scindia for starting the helicopter service, the CM said that all such services operating in the State under the UDAN project would help in improving air connectivity in the State. He said that the helicopter services would make transportation easy.

Dhami said that Uttarakhand is an important state from tourism and religious point of view. He said that the State government is committed to providing every facility to the pilgrims and the tourists visiting Uttarakhand. Dhami asked Pawan Hans to increase the number of seats in the Heli service and also said that the service should operate for three days in a week.

Cabinet ministers Prem Chand Agarwal, Subodh Uniyal, secretary Dilip Jawalkar, chief executive officer (CEO) of Uttarakhand Civil Aviation Development Authority (UCADA) C Ravishankar and general manager of Pawan Hans Limited Sanjay Kumar were also present on the occasion.

Chandigarh, Haryana

54 IAS officers transferred in Haryana

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IEP CHANDIGARH AUGUST 26, 2022

Haryana Government has issued posting and transfer orders of 54 IAS with immediate effect.

TL Satyaprakash, Chief Administrator, Haryana State Agricultural Marketing Board, CEO (Designate) of Drone Imaging and Information Systems of Haryana Limited (DRIISHYA), Secretary to Government, Haryana Power Department and Managing Director, Haryana Vidyut Prasaran Nigam Ltd has been posted as Director General, Town and Country Planning, Haryana and Secretary to Government Haryana, Town and Country Planning Department, Director General, Urban Estates, Haryana and CEO (Designate) of Drone Imaging and Information Systems of Haryana Limited (DRIISHYA).

Mohammed Shayin, Managing Director, Haryana, Power Generation Corporation Ltd. and Director General, Supplies & Disposals, Haryana has been given additional charge of Secretary to Government Haryana, Power Department and Managing Director, Haryana Vidyut Prasaran Nigam Ltd.

Vikas Yadav, Director General, Hospitality Haryana and Secretary to Government, Haryana, Hospitality Department and Secretary to Government, Haryana, Irrigation and Water Resources Department and Managing Director, HSMITC has been posted as Commissioner, Faridabad Division, Faridabad, Special Commissioner, Health and Nutrition,  Mewat Area and Chairman, Mewat Development Agency, Nuh.

Sanjay Joon, Commissioner, Faridabad Division, Faridabad, Special Commissioner, Health & Nutrition, Mewat Area and Chairman, Mewat Development Agency, Nuh, Resident Commissioner, Haryana Bhawan, New Delhi and Commissioner, Gurugram Division, Gurugram has been posted as Director General, Development & Panchayats, Haryana, Director General, Rural Development, Haryana, and Secretary to Government, Haryana, Rural Development Development and Secretary to Government Haryana, Development & Panchayats Department.

Phool Chand Meena, Managing Director, Dakshin Haryana Bijli Vitran Nigam Ltd. has been given additional charge of Director General, Archaeology and Museums Haryana and Secretary to Government Haryana Archaeology and Museums Department.

Shekhar Vidyarthi, Excise and Taxation Commissioner, Haryana and Secretary to Government Haryana, Excise and Taxation Department has been posted as Director General, Industries and Commerce, Haryana and Secretary to Government Haryana, Industries and Commerce Department and Managing Director, Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises.

Jagdeep Singh, Chief Executive, Haryana Khadi and Village Industries Board has been posted as Commissioner, Rohtak Division, Rohtak.

Ramesh Chander Bidhan, Director General, Skill Development and Industrial Training, Haryana and Secretary to Government Haryana, Skill Development and Industrial Training Department, Managing Director, Haryana Seeds Development Corporation, Panchkula and Mission Director, Haryana Skill Development Mission has been posted as Commissioner, Gurugram Division, Gurugram, Resident Commissioner, Haryana Bhawan, New Delhi and Managing Director, Haryana Minerals Ltd., New Delhi.

Ashok Kumar Meena, Secretary to Government Haryana, Personnel, Training, Vigilance and Parliamentary Affairs Department, Director Training (Ex-officio), Inquiry Officer, Vigilance, Haryana and Director General, Fire Services, Haryana has been posted as Excise and Taxation, Commissioner, Haryana and Secretary to Government Haryana, Excise and Taxation Department.

Dusmanta Kumar Behera, Director, Urban Local Bodies, Haryana and Special Secretary to Government Haryana, Urban Local Bodies Department, Mission Director, State Urban Livelihood Mission and State Urban Development Authority, Haryana, Director, Mines and Geology, Haryana and Special Secretary to Government Haryana, Mines and Geology Department has been posted as Director, Urban Local Bodies, Haryana and Special Secretary to Government Haryana, Urban Local Bodies Department, Mission Director, State Urban Livelihood Mission and State Urban Development Authority, Haryana and Director, Fire Services, Haryana.

Ravi Prakash Gupta, Special Secretary to Government Haryana, Fisheries Department has been posted as Director, Archives, Haryana and Special Secretary to Government Haryana Archives Department.

Rajiv Rattan, Director, Higher Education, Haryana and Special Secretary to Government Haryana, Higher Education Department, Director, Technical Education, Haryana and Special Secretary to Government Haryana, Technical Education Department and Nodal Officer, CPGRAM PG Portal has been posted as Director, Higher Education, Haryana and Special Secretary to Government Haryana, Higher Education Department, Director, Technical Education, Haryana and Special Secretary to Government Haryana, Technical Education Department and Director, Science and Technology, Haryana and Special Secretary to Government Haryana, Science and Technology Department.

Rippudaman Singh Dhillon, Deputy Commissioner, Bhiwani has been posted as Director, Social Justice and Empowerment, Haryana and Special Secretary to Government Haryana, Social Justice and Empowerment Department, Director, Welfare of Scheduled Castes and Backward Classes, Haryana and Special Secretary to Government Haryana, Welfare of Scheduled Castes and Backward Classes Department, Managing Director, Haryana Backward Classes and Economically Weaker Sections Kalyan Nigam, Managing Director, Haryana Scheduled Castes, Finance and Development Corporation and Nodal Officer, CPGRAM PG Portal.

Pankaj, Special Secretary to Government Haryana, Finance Department, Chief Executive Officer, Haryana Samajik Suraksha Trust and Director, Treasuries and Accounts, Haryana has been posted as Special Secretary to Government Haryana, Personnel, Training, Vigilance and Parliamentary Affairs Department, Director Training (Ex-officio), Inquiry Officer, Vigilance, Haryana and Chief Executive Officer, Haryana Parivar Surakksha Nyas.

Sujan Singh, Managing Director, Haryana State Federation of Cooperative Sugar Mills has been posted as Chief Administrator, Haryana State Agricultural Marketing Board.

Jaibir Singh Arya, Director, Haryana Governance Reforms Authority, Managing Director, CONFED, Managing Director, Haryana Backward Classes and Economically Weaker Sections Kalyan Nigam has been posted as Special Secretary to Government Haryana, Fisheries Department, Special Secretary to Government Haryana, Animal Husbandary and Dairying Department and Managing Director, CONFED.

Dr Garima Mittal, Chief Executive Officer, Smart City, Faridabad, Additional Chief Executive Officer, Faridabad Metropolitan Development Authority, Faridabad, Chief Executive Officer, Faridabad City Transport Services Ltd. has been posted as Administrator, HSVP, Faridabad and Additional Director, Urban Estate, Faridabad, Additional Chief Executive Officer, Faridabad Metropolitan Development Authority, Faridabad, Chief Executive Officer, Faridabad City Transport Services Ltd.

Jitender Kumar -I, Administrator, HSVP, Faridabad and Additional Director, Urban Estate, Faridabad has been posted as Commissioner, Municipal Corporation Faridabad.

Shyam Lal Poonia, Deputy Commissioner, Charkhi Dadri has been posted as District Municipal Commissioner, Panipat and Commissioner, Municipal Corporation, Panipat.

Mukul Kumar, Special Secretary to Government Haryana, Welfare of Scheduled Castes and Backward Classes Department and Deputy Commissioner, Kurukshetra has been posted as Director, Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs Haryana and Special Secretary to Government Haryana, Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs Department, Director, Mines and Geology Haryana and Special Secretary to Government Haryana, Mines and Geology Department and Member Secretary, Haryana State Backward Classes Commission.

Naresh Kumar, Commissioner, Municipal Corporation, Karnal and District Municipal Commissioner, Karnal has been posted as Deputy Commissioner, Bhiwani.

Anju Chaudhary, CEO, Gurugram Metropolitan City Bus Limited, Gurugram has been given additional charge of Additional CEO, Gurugram Metropolitan Development Authority, Gurugram.

Yash Pal, Commissioner, Municipal Corporation, Faridabad and Deputy Commissioner, Faridabad has been posted as Deputy Commissioner, Rohtak.

Yashendra Singh, Commissioner, Municipal Corporation, Panipat and District Municipal Commissioner, Panipat has been posted as Director, Skill Development and Industrial Training Haryana and Special Secretary to Government Haryana, Skill Development and Industrial Training Department, Director, Employment, Haryana and Special Secretary to Government Haryana, Employment Department.

Narhari Singh Banger, Commissioner, Municipal Corporation, Rohtak and District Municipal Commissioner, Rohtak has been posted as Administrator, HSVP, Rohtak and Additional Director, Urban Estate, Rohtak.

Pardeep Kumar, Deputy Commissioner, Fatehabad has been posted as Director, Environment, Haryana and Special Secretary to Government Haryana, Environment and Climate Change Department and Member Secretary, Haryana State Pollution Control Board.

Dhirendra Khadgata, Director, Development and Panchayats, Haryana, Director, Rural Development, Haryana, Special Secretary to Government Haryana, Rural Development Department and Special Secretary to Government Haryana, Development and Panchayats Department has been posted as District Municipal Commissioner, Rohtak and Commissioner, Municipal Corporation, Rohtak.

Dr. Priyanka Soni, Deputy Commissioner, Hisar has been posted as Deputy Commissioner, Ambala.

Ajay Singh Tomer, Deputy Commissioner, Sirsa has been posted as District Municipal Commissioner, Karnal, Commissioner, Municipal Corporation Karnal.

Dharmender Singh, Commissioner, Municipal Corporation, Sonepat and District Municipal Corporation, Sonepat has been posted as Additional Resident Commissioner, Haryana Bhawan, New Delhi.

Dharamvir Singh, Commissioner, Municipal Corporation, Panchkula and District Municipal Commissioner, Panchkula has been posted as Administrator HSVP, Panchkula and Additional Director, Urban Estates, Panchkula.

Ram Kumar Singh, Special Secretary, Haryana, Revenue & Disaster Management Department has been given additional charge as Special Secretary to Government, Haryana, Irrigation & Water Resources Department and Managing Director, HSMITC.

Manoj Kumar-I, Deputy Commissioner, Rohtak has been posted as Managing Director, Haryana State Federation of Cooperative Sugar Mills.

Pradeep Dahiya, Administrator (HQ), HSVP, Panchkula has been posted as District Municipal Commissioner, Hisar and Commissioner, Municipal Corporation, Hisar.

Parth Gupta, Deputy Commissioner, Yamunanagar has been posted as Deputy Commissioner, Sirsa.

Krishna Kumar, Deputy Commissioner, Palwal has been posted as Administrator (HQ), HSVP, Panchkula.

Munish Sharma, Commissioner, Municipal Corporation, Manesar has been posted as Deputy Commissioner, Palwal.

Vikram, Deputy Commissioner, Ambala has been posted as Deputy Commissioner, Faridabad and Chief Executive Officer, Faridabad Smart City Ltd, Faridabad.

Monika Gupta, Administrator, HSVP, Rohtak and Additional Director, Urban Estate, Rohtak has been posted as District Municipal Commissioner, Sonepat and Commissioner, Municipal Corporation, Sonepat.

Jagdish Sharma, Administrator HSVP, Panchkula and Additional Director, Urban Estates, Panchkula has been posted as Deputy Commissioner, Fatehabad.

Virender Lather, Commissioner, Municipal Corporation, Ambala and District Municipal Commissioner, Ambala has been posted as District Municipal Commissioner, Panchkula and Commissioner,      Municipal Corporation, Panchkula.

Mohd. Imran Raza, Additional Deputy Commissioner-cum-District Citizen Resources Information Officer, Faridabad and Special Officer, APZ, Faridabad has been posted as Commissioner, Municipal Corporation, Manesar.

Preeti, Additional Director, {Admn.), PGIMS, Rohtak has been posted as Deputy Commissioner, Charkhi Dadri.

Uttam Singh, Additional Deputy Commissioner- cum-District Citizen Resources Information Officer, Palwal and District Municipal Commissioner, Palwal has been posted as Deputy Commissioner, Hisar.

Rahul Hooda, Commissioner, Municipal Corporation, Hisar and District Municipal Commissioner, Hisar has been posted as Deputy Commissioner, Yamunanagar.

Neha Singh, Additional Deputy Commissioner- cum-District Citizen Resources Information Officer, Hisar has been posted as District Municipal Commissioner, Ambala and Commissioner, Municipal Corporation, Ambala.

Shantanu Sharma, Additional Deputy Commissioner-cum-District Citizen Resources Information Officer, Sonepat has been posted as Deputy Commissioner, Kurukshetra.

Aparajita, Additional Commissioner, Municipal Corporation, Faridabad has been posted as Additional Deputy Commissioner-cum-District Citizen Resources Information Officer, Faridabad and  Special  Officer,  APZ, Faridabad.

Ankita Choudhary, Sub Divisional Officer Civil, North Gurugram has been posted as Additional Deputy Commissioner- cum-District Citizen Resources Information Officer, Sonepat.

Hitesh Kumar Meena, Sub Divisional Officer (Civil), Ambala, Estate Officer, HSVP, Ambala has been posted as Additional Deputy Commissioner- cum-District Citizen Resources Information Officer, Palwal.

Niraj, Sub Divisional Officer (Civil), Narwana has been posted as Additional Deputy Commissioner- cum-District Citizen Resources Information Officer, Hisar.

Saloni Sharma, Sub Divisional Officer (Civil), Naraingarh  and CEO-Cum-Executive Director, Naraingarh Sugar Mills Ltd. has been posted as Additional Deputy Commissioner-cum-District Citizen Resources Information Officer, Jhajjar.

Vaishali Singh, Sub Divisional Officer (Civil), Palwal has been posted as Additional Deputy Commissioner- cum-District Citizen Resources Information Officer, Mahendragarh.

Anand Kumar Sharma, Sub Divisional Officer, (Civil), Indri has been posted as Additional Deputy Commissioner- cum-District Citizen Resources Information Officer, Nuh.

Dehradun

Transport dept gears up to set up automated driving test tracks in 10 cities in Uttarakhand within a year

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IEP DEHRADUN AUGUST 25, 2022

The Transport department is gearing up to set up automated driving test tracks in 10 cities across the state within a year. The officials informed that the department has currently set a budget of about Rs two crore to set up these tracks in 10 cities that include Dehradun, Vikasnagar, Haridwar, Rishikesh, Haldwani, Kashipur, Udham Singh Nagar, Kotdwar, Roorkee and Almora.

According to them, the department has marked pieces of land to set up these automated driving test tracks in six cities-Haridwar, Rishikesh, Kotdwar, Almora, Kashipur and Haldwani. The officials said that the department has received a detailed project report (DPR) for the automated tracks in some cities while others are under the process. They said that the track is ready at Jhajhra in Dehradun whereas a proposal has been sent to the state administration to give the management of the track in Haridwar to IDTR.

The activities in the automated driving test track in Haridwar will be commenced in the next few weeks, as per the officials. The transport department is working meticulously to set up the tracks in all these cities within a period of one year and considering the current work progress, all formalities to start the tracks will be done in the given time, said the officials.

Dehradun

Uttarakhand govt decides to provide service extension for 1,662 health workers appointed during Covid pandemic

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IEP DEHRADUN AUGUST 25, 2022

The Uttarakhand government has decided to provide service extension for 1,662 health workers appointed during the pandemic of Covid-19. A decision in this regard was taken in the meeting of the State cabinet held at the secretariat on Wednesday. Informing about the decision, the chief secretary SS Sandhu told media-persons that 673 workers were appointed in the medical education department while 986 in the health and family welfare department during the pandemic period in the State. He said that the cabinet has decided to give these workers an extension of six months.

In another decision the cabinet decided to introduce the health care and hygiene subjects in the syllabus of the students of class I to XII. The CS said that the decision was taken in view of the importance of maintaining personal hygiene and would help in ensuring a healthy lifestyle for the future generation. He informed that the cabinet approved the implementation of the central government’s draft for Uttarakhand Real Estate , Regulation and Development, the Agreement for Sale Regulation-2022 in its meeting. The regulation would safeguard the interests of the buyers and provide protection to them from different types of property related frauds. In an important decision, the state cabinet decided to hire an international consultant for formulating a plan for doubling the economy of the State. A decision to relax the norms for construction in Kedarnath was also in the cabinet. The CS said that in view of the space constraints the consultant deployed in Kedarnath had requested permission to construct two story buildings which was given by the cabinet. He informed that the State cabinet gave its nod to the proposal to create a Project Management Unit (PMU) with 70 posts in the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) funded Rs 526 crore project in the horticulture department of the State.

In other decisions the cabinet approved the proposal to shift 19 revenue villages from Jaspur Tehsil to the Kashipur Tehsil in Udham Singh Nagar district and gave its nod for the new regulation for the transport tax officers in the department of transport. In pursuance of the order of Supreme Court (SC) the cabinet approved relaxation in norms for granting promotion to seven Sangrah Ameens on the post of Nayab Tehsildars. After the approval of the cabinet the junior division judge and senior division judge of the Law department would be named as Civil Judge and Civil Judge senior respectively. In an important decision the state cabinet adopted the railway manual after which different departments of the State would have to take permission from the Railways for any construction work near the railway track.

The cabinet also decided to reduce the amount of security deposit from five per cent to two per cent and earnest money from existing one per cent to 0.25 per cent of the total value for operating the Sitarganj Sugar mill of the State on Public Private Partnership (PPP) mode. The cabinet gave its approval to the proposal to grant the authority to the Principal and higher education director to use the money lying unclaimed in the colleges under the caution money head for development works in the colleges. In the meeting chaired by the chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, the State cabinet took a total of 15 decisions.

Dehradun

Uttarakhand Govt to increase compensation provided to disaster affected families

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IEP DEHRADUN AUGUST 25, 2022

The Uttarakhand government has taken an in principle decision to increase the compensation provided to the disaster affected families in the State.

Chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami held an elaborate discussion on the recent cloudburst triggered disaster in many parts of the state with his ministers after the meeting of state cabinet on Wednesday. In the meeting the department of disaster management was directed by the government to prepare a proposal to increase the compensation given to the victims of the disaster. The chief secretary S S Sandhu told the media persons that the cabinet held an informal discussion on the recent disaster and the relief and rescue operations.

He said that a decision to increase the compensation has been taken and the department concerned has been asked to make a proposal and provide details on it.

The deliberation of the State administration on compensation amount assumes significance since a demand for increasing the existing compensation has been made from various quarters. As of now there is provision of payment of compensation of one lakh rupees to the next of kin of the deceased in the natural disaster while a sum of Rs 1,01,000 is paid in mountainous areas of Rs 95,000 in plain area as compensation for damage to house in disaster

Chandigarh, Chandigarh, Haryana

Haryana Vigilance Bureau nabs E/ASI and Patwari accepting bribes

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IEP CHANDIGARH AUGUST 24, 2022

Haryana State Vigilance Bureau has arrested two government officials red-handed while accepting bribes worth Rs 15,000 and Rs 20,000 respectively. Both have been booked under the Prevention of Corruption Act.

Sharing the information here today, the spokesperson of the Bureau said that first case is related to Hisar district wherein the SVB team has caught E/ASI Dharampal of CIA Hisar while accepting a bribe of Rs 15,000 from complainant Dinesh Kumar of village Mirchpur now living at Sanjay Nagar, Balsmand Road, Hisar.

The complainant approached the Bureau alleging that E/ASI demanded bribe in lieu of not taking legal action against him in a case related to giving his licenced weapon to another person for photo purposes. He also threatened him that if the demand is not fulfilled, he will take action against him.

The SVB acted promptly on the complaint and a team in the presence of duty magistrate arrested the accused E/ASI while accepting bribe of Rs 15000.

The spokesperson further said that in another case Amarjit, Patwari of HSIIDC, Rai, Sonipat has been caught red-handed by the Vigilance Bureau while accepting bribe of Rs 20,000 from a farmer in Sonipat district.

Complainant, a resident of Garhi Bala informed that accused Patwari was demanding bribe in lieu of preparing the papers for the release of compensation of his land acquired by the government for the construction of KMP expressway in 2006. Accused Patwari told that he will get a compensation amount of Rs 18 to 22 lakhs as well as interest after the court decision. For this, he will have to pay Rs 75,000 to him. The deal settled at Rs 40,000 and the farmer gave Rs 20,000 in advance due to compulsion. After the complaint, the Vigilance team laid a trap and arrested the accused Patwari taking a bribe of Rs 20,000.

A case has been registered against the accused under the Prevention of Corruption Act. Further investigation is underway.

Chandigarh, Haryana

Haryana has done an exemplary work in Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao campaign: PM

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IEP CHANDIGARH AUGUST 24, 2022

The Prime Minister, Sh. Narendra Modi once again praised the work of the Haryana Chief Minister, Sh. Manohar Lal. He said this in his address at the inauguration of Amrita Hospital in Faridabad, the Prime Minister further lauded the work of the Haryana Government and said that Haryana is today one of those leading states in the country where every household has been connected with piped water facility. Similarly, the people of Haryana have massively contributed to the success of Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao campaign.

While highlighting the achievements of the sportspersons of Haryana, the Prime Minister said that fitness and sports are part and parcel of Haryana. The players are bringing laurels to the country by performing outstandingly in the international sports events. Similarly, other states should also take inspiration from Haryana and move on the same lines.

This is not the first time that the Prime Minister has praised the work of the Haryana Government and Chief Minister, Sh. Manohar Lal. Even before this, on several occasions, the Prime Minister has patted the back of the Chief Minister. In October last year, the Prime Minister had also praised the Chief Minister in a programme organized at the National Cancer Institute in Jhajjar campus of AIIMS. He said that after many decades, under the leadership of Sh. Manohar Lal, Haryana got a government which works with complete honesty. Whenever the assessment will be done, the Haryana Government led by Chief Minister, Sh. Manohar Lal will be considered the best.

The Prime Minister had also praised the innovative approach and vision of the Haryana government. He had said that the Chief Minister worked with dedication and innovation and that some models of the programs of the Haryana Government were also adopted by the Central Government. It is noteworthy that the Lal Dora Mukt Yojana was first started in the country by Haryana, which was later implemented in the name of Svamitva Scheme across the country. Similarly online transfer policy, sports policy and many other programmes of Haryana government are being followed by other states of the country.

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Prime Minister inaugurates Amrita Hospital in Faridabad

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IEP CHANDIGARH AUGUST 24, 2022

The Prime Minister, Sh. Narendra Modi today dedicated the country’s largest super-speciality Amrita Hospital in Faridabad to the people of the country. On this occasion, Sri Mata Amritanandamayi felicitated the Prime Minister.

Haryana Governor, Sh. Bandaru Dattatraya, Chief Minister, Sh. Manohar Lal also remained present on this occasion.

In his inaugural address, the Prime Minister said that as the country is entering the Amrit Kaal, it is very fortunate that the country is getting the blessings of Sri Mata Amritanandamayi and such a big prestigious health institute has been inaugurated today at Faridabad.

This hospital is a blend of modernity and spirituality as along with having excellent infrastructure and the latest modern technology the hospital is equally spiritual in terms of service and spiritual consciousness. This hospital will certainly become a medium of accessible and affordable treatment for poor and needy patients, said the Prime Minister.

          The Prime Minister said that he is grateful to Amma for such a big Mahayagya of service. He expressed hope that this project will become a role model for other institutions in the country.

Sh. Narendra Modi said that with the operationalization of Amrita Hospital it will prove to be a boon for not only the people of Faridabad and Haryana but also for those coming from Delhi, NCR and other areas.

Every welfare scheme formulated by Prime Minister is guided by Antyodaya principles

On this occasion, Chief Minister welcomed and felicitated the Prime Minister, Sh. Narendra Modi and Sri Mata Amritanandamayi.

Later speaking on the occasion, Sh. Manohar Lal said that Prime Minister has a special connection with Haryana and only because of this love today the entire State has considered Prime Minister’s arrival at this inauguration function as a blessing for them.

“Under the dynamic leadership and guidance of the Prime Minister, the country is persistently progressing on the world map. It is really commendable that, while taking care of every poor and needy, the Prime Minister is formulating welfare schemes on the Antyodaya principles,” said Sh. Manohar Lal.  

The Chief Minister said that providing a roof over every head, implementing the Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Ayushman Bharat Yojana and ensuring domestic gas connections under the Ujjwala scheme, providing clean drinking water under Har Ghar Nal Se Jal Yojana are among the list of the welfare schemes which are guided by Antyodaya principles. It is only because of these unique welfare schemes that the confidence and morale of every countryman has been boosted as they strongly believe that their Prime Minister is firmly standing with them in every difficult situation.

With the opening of this hospital, the people of the state would get world-class health facilities

While, referring to the day when the foundation stone of the Amrita hospital was laid in 2016, Sh. Manohar Lal said that this sapling planted by Amma in the year 2016 has now taken the shape of a huge tree. Today is not just a hospital inauguration but ‘Yagya’ for the welfare and service of the poor and needy. This hospital will certainly play a significant role in realizing Prime Minister’s ‘Swasth Bharat’ vision.  With this, Amrita Hospital will prove to be a boon for the people of the State, added Sh. Manohar Lal.

The Chief Minister said that the entire Haryana is grateful to Amma for choosing Faridabad for the construction of the hospital in the North after South.

“Haryana is continuously progressing in terms of providing better health facilities to its citizen. In the year 2014, there were only 7 medical colleges in Haryana. However, presently, there are 13 medical colleges in the state and in the coming time; nine more medical colleges including this college will be opened. There will be a medical college in every district in the state. With this, the benefit of the Ayushman Bharat scheme will reach more than 21 lakh people residing in Haryana,” added Sh. Manohar Lal.

Managed by Mata Amritanandamayi Math (MAM), an internationally acclaimed organization, Amrita Hospital, Faridabad is equipped with 2600 beds including 534 ICU beds. The hospital will offer 81 specialities for patients, which is the highest in any medical institution in the country. There will also be 64 modern operation theatres. The institution will have fully residential 150 MBBS seats, a Nursing College, and College for Allied Health Sciences. A fully automated smart lab, the largest in the country, has also been set up in the hospital.

Union Minister of State, Sh. Krishan Pal Gurjar, Deputy Chief Minister, Sh. Dushyant Chautala, Director, Amrita Hospital, Dr. Sanjeev Singh,  MLA, Sh. Rajesh Nagar and MPs, Ambassadors and other dignitaries were present at the inauguration ceremony.

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CM exhorts Corporate Companies to adopt districts for complete eradication of TB from the state

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IEP CHANDIGARH AUGUST 24, 2022

Haryana Chief Minister, Mr Manohar Lal today called upon the corporates to adopt a district of the state to achieve the target of making the country TB free by 2025. He said that though TB treatment services would be available in the government hospitals of the state, but in order to eradicate the disease completely all the stakeholders needed to work unitedly.

He was addressing the people present after launching the ‘Adopt a District’ initiative under Mission TB Free Haryana campaign organized at Medanta-The Medicity Hospital, Gurugram today. After the program, the Chief Minister flagged off two mobile clinics provided by Krishna Maruti Industries under it’s CSR initiative. These bus mounted mobile clinics have many facilities for medical examination like portable X ray machine and TrueNet machine etc.

Addressing the representatives of various corporate houses and doctors present in the program, the Chief Minister said that Haryana has become polio free and now we are moving towards making the state TB free. In the coming days, a campaign will also be launched to make the state free from anemia, which will be of great benefit especially for women and children. The Chief Minister, Mr. Manohar Lal also said that although measures are being taken to prevent malaria, but a campaign also need to be launched to get rid of malaria. With this, the Chief Minister said that different waves of Covid-19 are also coming from time to time due to which people are suffering. The state will also have to run a campaign to make the state Covid-19 free.

Referring to ‘Mission TB Free Haryana’, the Chief Minister said that so far 11 districts of Haryana State have been adopted by various corporate companies. These include Yamunanagar and Karnal district have been adopted by RITES Company, Panipat has been adopted by Indian Oil Corporation Limited, Sonipat by Hindustan Lever, Hisar by Jindal, Mewat by RJ Corp Ltd, Faridabad by Escorts Company, Mahendragarh and Rewari by Hero MotoCorp. Today Mankind Pharmaceutical Company has also agreed to adopt two districts of the state, Palwal and Jhajjar. He said that now nine districts of the state remain to be adopted, which include Sirsa, Fatehabad, Jind, Ambala, Panchkula, Rohtak, Kurukshetra, Charkhi Dadri and Bhiwani. He has appealed to the corporate houses to adopt these districts and run a campaign to make them TB free.

Earlier, Civil Surgeon of Gurugram, Dr. Virendra Yadav informed that anemia free campaign was launched in three villages of Gurugram district namely Hajipur Patli, Sultanpur and Farukhnagar which have yielded positive results. Apart from this, now with the help of 7 private hospitals including Medanta, Fortis, Artemes, Paras etc alongwith Mission TB Free campaign, patients suffering from anemia would also be identified and treated at the block level in district Gurugram.

The program was also addressed by CMD of Medanta-The Medicity  Dr Naresh Trehan. On this occasion, Public Safety Advisor to Chief Minister Anil Rao, Gurugram Police Commissioner Kala Ramachandran, Deputy Commissioner Nishant Kumar Yadav, State TB Officer Dr Rajesh Raju, Haryana CSR Trust Vice Chairman Bodhraj Sikri, Civil Surgeon Dr. Virendra Yadav, representatives from various corporate houses including  Ashok Kapoor from Krishna Maruti Industries were also present.