IEP Chandigarh, April 25

Haryana Government has directed all Administrative Secretaries to upload pending State Acts & Subordinate Legislations on the website of India Code Portal in consultation with the Law Department, Haryana within 7 days positively.        In a letter written to administrative secretaries by the Chief Secretary, it has been requested to submit a completion certificate after uploading the necessary document to the office within the stipulated time period.

IEP Chandigarh, April 24

Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister, Sh. J P Dalal directed the officials to promptly resolve the problems of the general public, while redressing ten out of twelve complaints during the meeting of the district public relations and grievances redressal committee in Sirsa today.        On the complaint of Kavita Rani of Bakrianwali village about taking loan with forged signature, the Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister directed the concerned DSP to take cognizance of the matter and action against the bank.        Similarly, on the complaint of shops made illegally by Krishna Kumar Jindal, a resident of Mandi Kalanwali, the Additional Deputy Commissioner apprised the minister that the matter was investigated under which some flaws were found. On this, the Agriculture Minister gave directions to get the matter investigated through State Vigilance.        Meanwhile, on the complaint of non-receipt of compensation for the loss of wheat and mustard crops in Rabi 2021 of Jodhkan, Ding, Mochiwali and Kukar Thana villages, the Agriculture Minister directed the bank officials to make payment at the earliest.        On the complaint of Mandi Dabwali resident Pawan Kumar about illegal possession of his house by his brother, Sh. JP Dalal directed that the police should take appropriate action in this matter and the complainant should meet the Superintendent of Police regarding the same.        On the occasion, Chairman, Haryana State Agriculture Marketing Board, Sh. Aditya Devi Lal, Deputy Commissioner, Sh. Parth Gupta along with other officials and members of the committee were present.

IEP Chandigarh, April 22

On the auspicious occasion of Eid festival, Haryana Home and Health Minister, Sh. Anil Vij has called upon the people that we all should together take a pledge to make the country beautiful and developed as we have to work day and night to make the developed and beautiful country to greater heights”.        Sh. Vij was addressing the people present on the auspicious occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr at Jama Masjid in Ambala Cantonment today. He said that today is the happy day of Eid and he has come among them to wish everyone a happy Eid. He said that the day of Eid is celebrated to thank the Supreme Father God for the sighting of the moon after a month of sacrifice, penance and worship. He said that God and Allah have given strength that despite facing all kinds of difficulties, everyone has celebrated the month of Ramzan happily. Sh. Vij said that today is the day of happiness, a day to meet, a day to hug and love each other. “It is the day to eat sweet vermicelli and speak sweet language, let us sweeten our mouth and talk sweetly”, he added.        Home Minister Anil Vij said that he wants the school in Ram Kishan Colony to be made a Dharamshala by putting a roof over it and he will give whatever money will be required for the construction work. On this, everyone thanked Home Minister Anil Vij for this announcement. Earlier, on his arrival at Jama Masjid, he was received by the Imam of the mosque, Maulana Mohammad Asgar Kasni and others.Our language and region may be different, but our Indianness cannot be different from us – Vij        Home Minister Anil Vij said that we all together have made this India, there is no religion, caste, no language, and no picture in it. He said that our Prime Minister Narendra Modi has now taken a pledge to make a developed India that this country should no longer remain backward, there should be no shortage here, all the needs of the people here could be fulfilled, people should get all the facilities. He said that the countries which got independence after us have developed today, but we still have a lot of work and we all have to do this work together and do it as Indians.        Sh. Vij said that our language and region may be different, but our Indianness cannot be different from us. We all are Indians and by being Indians we have to take this country to the heights of the world. We all have to work together to make dream true of Narendra Modi. He said that poor, rich, employees, officers and politicians all have to work together so that we can remove the difficulties of the people of the country.Worked with people to make Ambala Cantonment beautiful – Vij        Home Minister Anil Vij said that with your blessings, your cooperation, your love, we have done some work to make the city beautiful. The people of Ambala Cantonment had to go to Chandigarh, Delhi or Gurugram for treatment of minor ailments, but we have built a good civil hospital and cancer hospital here. He said that Subhash Park has been made in Ambala Cantonment. Roads have been widened, drains have been made underground, and more than 140 dharamshalas have been built for the people. Martyr’s memorial and bank square is being built and together we are working to make Ambala Cantonment beautiful.

IEP Chandigarh, April 22

Chief Minister, Sh. Manohar Lal said that the Haryana government is determined to make the state TB-free by the year 2025, in order to realize Prime Minister, Sh. Narendra Modi’s vision to make India TB-free by 2025. “With the determination that ‘TB will lose and the country will win’, the state government is taking meaningful steps, he said, urging the TB patients to take benefits of free TB testing and treatment services available in government health institutions and spreading awareness about TB.       The Chief Minister was interacting with the TB patients under the Nikshay Yojana through audio-conferencing today.  During the interaction, the patients expressed gratitude to the Chief Minister for the health facilities and financial assistance being provided by the Central and State Government for the treatment.       Sh. Manohar Lal said that Tuberculosis is not an incurable disease and if treated regularly for the right duration; it is completely cured. He assured all the TB patients that they would not face any problem related to nutrition and treatment. “In this direction, we are also taking the help of various organizations and social workers,” he added.       He also expressed gratitude to President, Smt. Droupadi Murmu for launching the Nikshay Yojana in September, 2022 for the nutrition of TB patients. The Chief Minister called upon various organizations and corporates to adopt TB patients to nurture them. This scheme was also launched in Haryana on September 15, 2022. Under this, nutrition kits are being given to TB patients by adopting them by the Governor, Health Minister and eminent citizens, he added.The Chief Minister informed that he has also adopted five TB patients under this scheme.Nutrition kits distributed to 8,000 TB patients in the state so far under Nikshay Yojana       The Chief Minister said that a portal- https://communitysupport.nikshay.in/ has been created for organizations, companies etc, who want to help TB patients in the state. “Various organizations and individuals who want to provide nutritional support to TB patients can visit this portal and register themselves by creating a login ID. They are called Nikshay Mitra. So far around 1,500 such Nikshay Mitras are registered on this portal,” he added.       He said that nutrition kits have so far been distributed to 8,000 patients in the state under the Nikshay Yojana. These nutrition kits include wheat, rice, groundnut edible oil and pulses etc. This initiative has boosted the morale of TB patients and helped them to become free from the disease, he asserted.       The Chief Minister urged the TB patients to contact the District TB Officer in case of help needed for nutritious food. He said that cooperation is being taken from private and corporate hospitals to expand the services of TB treatment. “Many companies have come forward and cooperated extensively in this work. Various corporate companies have adopted 13 districts to make them TB free. Medanta Hospital is conducting an intensive campaign by mobile vans to check TB patients in Yamunanagar and Karnal. In Rewari district too, new TB patients are being screened by a company with the help of mobile van, which has been named as Sankalp Project,” he said.

IEP Chandigarh, April 22

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister, Sh. Sukhvinder Singh paid a courtesy call on Haryana Chief Minister, Sh. Manohar Lal at Haryana Niwas here today. Sh. Manohar Lal welcomed him with a bouquet, while Sh. Sukhvinder Singh also expressed gratitude to Haryana Chief Minister by presenting him a shawl and a Himachali cap.

        Himachal Health Minister Col (Dr) Dhani Ram Shandil, Chief Parliamentary Secretary Ramkumar, Principal Private Secretary to Chief Minister, Vivek Bhatia, Media Advisor to Chief Minister, Naresh Chauhan, Deputy Commissioner, Solan, Manmohan Sharma, SP, Solan, Virender Sharma and Press Liaison Officer Hemant Vats was also present on the occasion.

        Principal Secretary to Haryana Chief Minister, Sh. V Umashankar, Additional Principal Secretary to Chief Minister, Dr. Amit Agrawal, Advisor to CM, Foreign Cooperation Department, Sh. Pawan Choudhary were also present.

        Haryana Chief Minister, Sh. Manohar Lal said that the relation of neighbors is more than that of friends and both the states will cooperate in keeping it together. He said that a detailed discussion was held on water and electricity; beside talks on some borders and roads. Both the states will get benefit from this discussion, he said, adding that Adi Badri Dam was also discussed in detail on which work would be started soon.

        Apart from this, talks were also held regarding the process of setting up new projects in Himachal Pradesh, on which the Himachal Chief Minister also agreed. He said that both the states will get the benefit of electricity and water.

        Also, discussion was held regarding the recently imposed water generator cess. The Haryana Chief Minister said that the burden of this cess will fall on the people of Haryana. He said that Himachal Pradesh cannot levy any cess on old projects and can levy cess only if the Haryana government agrees to set up a new project.

IEP Chandigarh, April 20

After three successful phases of Mukhyamantri Antyodaya Parivar Utthan Yojana (MMAPUY), which was started for economic upliftment of poor families in the state under the guidance of Chief Minister, Sh. Manohar Lal; the fourth phase would be launched from April 28. The identified families will be informed about various schemes in Antyodaya Melas and loans will be provided under the schemes adopted by them.This information was given in the meeting of the State Level Task Force under the Mukhyamantri Antyodaya Parivar Utthan Yojana, chaired by Chief Secretary, Sh. Sanjeev Kaushal with various Administrative Secretaries, Deputy Commissioners and Additional Deputy Commissioners here today.The Chief Secretary said that in the fourth phase, special emphasis should be laid on various schemes including skill development training, HarHith store, Vita booth, etc; to realize the vision of the state government to make youth entrepreneurs.Taking cognizance of the shortcomings of the three phases, the Chief Secretary directed the officers to ensure smooth completion of the fourth phase of the scheme along with providing benefits to the families in a time-bound manner.Ranking system to monitor functioning of departmentsIn a bid to create a sense of competition among the departments, the Chief Secretary directed the officers that a ranking system should be adopted and targets should be set for various departments.He said that the main goal of the state government is to make ‘Sarvajan Hitay-Sarvajan Sukhay’ a reality by following the principle of Antyodaya and thus the officers should intensify the campaign to make the services related to public welfare accessible to the common people with full-readiness and transparency.Information about schemes through pre-counselling meetingsDuring the meeting, it was apprised that before the commencement of the fourth phase of MMAPUY, pre-counselling meetings are being organized for identified families in all the districts. The family members are being counselled and informed about government schemes in these meetings; beside being encouraged for self-employment.It was also apprised that under the scheme, more than 800 Antyodaya Gram Utthan Melas were organized in three phases across the state. Out of 3,35,252 beneficiaries identified and invited for the fairs, 1,37,738 appeared and applications of more than 76,000 beneficiaries were approved in principle under various credit-based schemes, skill development training and employment generation schemes. Also, loans of more than 37,000 beneficiaries were sanctioned.Additional Chief Secretary, Animal Husbandry and Dairying, Sh. Ankur Gupta, Additional Chief Secretary, Finance, Sh. Anurag Rastogi, Additional Chief Secretary, Industry and Commerce, Sh. Anand Mohan Sharan, Additional Chief Secretary, Foreign Cooperation, Sh. Raja Sekhar Vundru, Principal Secretary, Social Justice, Empowerment, Welfare of Scheduled Castes and Backward Classes and Antyodaya department (SEWA), Sh. Vijayendra Kumar, Chief Executive Officer, Haryana Parivar Pehchan Authority, Sh. Vikas Gupta and other officers were present in the meeting. 

IEP Chandigarh

Haryana Government today issued transfer and posting orders of 11 IAS and one HCS officer with immediate effect.Mr. Sanjay Joon, Secretary, Health Department and Mission Director, National Health Mission, Haryana and Chief       Executive     Officer Ayushman Bharat Haryana Health Protection Authority has been posted as Secretary, Finance Department.Mr. A.Sreenivas, Chief     Executive, Officer, Faridabad     MetropolitanDevelopment Authority, Faridabad has been posted as Managing Director, HARCO Bank in addition to his present duties.Mr. Dusmanta Kumar Behera, Director General, Urban Local Bodies and Secretary, Urban Local Bodies Department and Mission Director,       State  Urban Livelihood Mission and State Urban Development Authority and Director General, Fire Services has been posted as Secretary, Health Department and Mission Director, National Health Mission.Mr. Ashok Kumar Garg, District Municipal Commissioner, Hisar and Commissioner Municipal Corporation, Hisar has been posted as Director, Elementary Education, Special Secretary, Haryana School Education Department.Mr. Jaibir Singh Arya, Special Secretary, Fisheries Department, Animal Husbandry and Dairying Department, Managing Director, CONFED, Haryana Land Reclamation and Development Corporation Ltd has been posted as Special Secretary, Fisheries Department, Animal Husbandry and Dairying Department, Managing Director, CONFED, Haryana State Warehousing Corporation Ltd.Mr. Yashpal, Commissioner Municipal Corporation Manesar, Additional CEO, GMDA has been posted as Director and Special Secretary Urban Local Bodies, Mission Director, State Urban Livelihood Mission, State Urban Development Authority, Director Fire Services.Mr. Dhirendra        Khadgata,    District        Municipal Commissioner, Rohtak, Commissioner, Municipal Corporation, Rohtak and Administrator, HSVP, Rohtak and Additional Director, Urban Estate, Rohtak has been posted as Special Secretary, Environment, Forests      and Wildlife Department, Administrator, HSVP, Rohtak     and    Additional Director, Urban          Estate, Rohtak. Commissioner, Municipal Corporation, Rohtak.Dr.     Shaleen,      Managing     Director,      Haryana State Warehousing Corporation Ltd.          and Managing        Director, HARCO Bank has been posted as Managing       Director, Haryana Land Reclamation and Development.Mr. Pradeep Dahiya, Deputy Commissioner, Nuh and CEO, Mewat Development Agency, Nuh has been posted as District Municipal Commissioner,Hisar, Commissioner, Municipal Corporation, Hisar.Mr. Prashant Panwar,  Deputy Commissioner, Ambala has been posted as Deputy          Commissioner, Nuh and   CEO,  Mewat, Development Agency, Nuh.Mr. Sahil      Gupta,        Additional   Deputy Commissioner-cum-District Citizen Resources Information Officer, Jind has been posted as Commissioner, Municipal Corporation, Manesar, Additional CEO, Gurugram Metropolitan Developement     Authority, Gurugram.Mr. Anurag   Dhalia, District     Municipal Commissioner, Mahendragarh has been posted as Additional    Deputy Commissioner-cum-District Citizen   Resources Information    Officer, Mahendragarh, in addition to his present duties.

IEP Chandigarh April 20

Haryana Chief Secretary, Mr Sanjeev Kaushal today said that the State Government will soon finalize a pilot project for employees of subordinate courts and other government offices to impart training on Hindi Language. The training schedule for officers and officials of district level court will be finalised in consultation with the Punjab and Haryana High Court.The Chief Secretary was presiding over a meeting regarding the implementation of the Hindi language in subordinate courts in the state here today.Mr. Kaushal said that the Revenue Department has been working to simplify revenue terms so as to facilitate the common man. He asked the Languages Department to prepare the administrative terminology in Hindi language. The Chief Secretary also directed to provide bilingual training for the existing staff of the state government to enhance their work efficiency in various Departments.In the meeting, a proposal was also discussed to encourage the students studying Law, Engineering, Medical and other courses in the training courses of Hindi language. For this, incentives can also be considered to provide some incentives. Besides, discussions were also held to explore the possibility of weekend training classes for the employees so that their working hours would not be affected.Additional Chief Secretary and Financial Commissioner, Revenue and Disaster Management and Consolidation Departments, Mr. Rajesh Khullar, Chairman of the Haryana State Higher Education Council, Mr. B K Kuthiala, Additional chief secretary, Mr. Anand Mohan Sharan, Director General, Information, Public Relations, Languages and Culture Department, Dr. Amit Agrawal and other senior officers were present. 

IEP Chandigarh, April -20 

Haryana Chief Minister, Sh. Manohar Lal today laid the foundation stone for the expansion and renovation work of the Parallel Delhi Canal on Thursday. An amount of Rs 304 crore will be spent by the state government on the expansion and renovation work of the Parallel Delhi Canal. Due to this thousands of farmers of Israna, Panipat Rural and Samalkha assembly constituencies will also be greatly benefited alongwith the people of South Haryana.This work will be started from Munak in Karnal to Khubdu head in Sonipat district. After the completion of the expansion work, the capacity of water in this canal will increase from 5528 cusecs to 7280 cusecs. The renovation will increase the width from 85 feet to 98 feet and the depth from 11.5 feet to 13.5 feet.Speaking on the occasion, the Chief Minister said, in a bid to ensure that farmers should get maximum benefit from the canal water, expansion and renovation work of Parallel Delhi Canal was necessary.He  said that the people of South Haryana including Karnal, Panipat, Sonipat had been demanding for a long time that the capacity of water in the Parallel Delhi Canal should be increased.”In Haryana about 80 lakh acres of land is cultivable.   Apart from canals,  in the state, irrigation is also done through tube wells. With proper management of water, now the same can be supplied to the low-lying areas as well,” said Sh. Manohar  Lal.He said that this scheme will prove effective for  ensuring proper supply of drinking water to the area from Hathni Kund to Gurugram.On this occasion, MLA, Panipat City Sh. Pramod Vij, MLA Panipat Rural, Sh.  Mahipal Dhanda and senior officers remained present. 

IEP Chandigarh, April 19

World renowned mountaineer Anita Kundu met Chief Minister, Sh. Manohar Lal at his residence Sant Kabir Kutir and sought blessings for her next goal. The Chief Minister extended greetings to Anita Kundu for a successful journey.Anita Kundu, who hoisted the tricolor three times on the world’s highest peak Mount Everest, apprised that now she will climb the 8,481 metres high peak Mount Makalu located in Nepal and will hoist the Indian tricolour.Notably, in the year 2020, Anita Kundu has also been honoured by the President; with the ‘Tenzing Norgay National Adventure Award’, the biggest adventure award.