GURUGRAM: The new Industrial and Employment Policy of Haryana, 2020 will come into force from November 1 on the occasion of Haryana Day, Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar said on Saturday in Gurugram.

Khattar and Deputy CM Dushyant Chautala earlier had invited suggestions from entrepreneurs on the draft of the new industrial and employment policy for the state and also chaired a meeting with entrepreneurs.

HANDIGARH: Haryana Government issued transfer and posting orders of one IAS and two HCS officers with immediate effect.

Khetmalis Makarand Pandurang, Director and Special Secretary, Town & Country Planning Department has been posted as Director and Special Secretary, Town & Country Planning Department and Director, Urban Estates.
Among the two HCS officers, Reagan Kumar who was awaiting orders has been posted as Sub Divisional Officer (Civil) Ferozepur Jhirka.

NEW DELHI: Union Home Secretary Ajay Kumar Bhalla on Wednesday said Haryana has performed "outstandingly" in COVID-19 management, however the officials need to be cautious owing to the upcoming festive season.

The Union Home Secretary was holding a review meeting to tackle the COVID-19 crisis in the National Capital Region (NCR).

CHANDIGARH: Haryana Government has decided to provide financial assistance to all the 11,311 individual farmers who have applied for agricultural implements under the crop residue management scheme ‘Promotion of Agricultural Mechanization for In-Situ Management of Crop’, in the current growing season. Total assistance of about Rs. 155 crore at the rate of 50 per cent will be given.

CHANDIGARH: Haryana Government has promoted 13 Private Secretaries of the Haryana Civil Secretariat to the post of Secretaries with immediate effect.

The Private Secretaries promoted include Sanjay Sharma, Rekha Rani, Raj Mal, Savita Rani, Madan Lal, Renu Bala, Rita Rani, Surender Kumar, Anju Verma, Vinod Kumar, Som Nath, Ram Krishan and Sudesh Kumar.

CHANDIGARH: Haryana Government has imposed a ban on gathering of devotees during Amavasya on September 17, 2020, at pilgrimage sites like Kurukshetra and Pehowa, due to the Corona pandemic.

Giving information in this regard an official spokesperson said that devotees usually congregate at Kurukshetra and Pehowa pilgrimage sites for pindaan of their forefathers on the occasion of Pitrapaksha.

CHANDIGARH: To boost the nutritional-level of children and women in the state and to identify the children suffering from Moderate Acute Malnutrition (MAM) and Severe Acute Malnutrition (SAM) children, the Haryana Government has decided to celebrated the ongoing month, September 2020, as National Nutrition Month.

CHANDIGARH: Haryana Government issued transfer and posting orders of HCS officer, Satish Kumar Singla as Secretary, Lokayukta, Haryana against a vacant post with immediate effect.

NEW DELHI: A two-day Conclave on “School Education in 21st Century” organised by Ministry of Education as part of Shikshak Parv 2020 virtually commenced today. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be addressing the Conclave under the National Education Policy- 2020 (NEP-2020) at 11 AM tomorrow through video conferencing. Union Education Minister Shri Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ and Minister of State for Education Shri Sanjay Dhotre will also be present on the occasion. Shikshak Parv is being celebrated from 8th September- 25th September, 2020 to felicitate the Teachers and to take New Education Policy 2020 forward.

CHANDIGARH: Haryana Government has planned to lease out stone and sand mines or blocks in the state that have been suspended or cancelled and those which have no appeal pending against them. While the public will get the construction material at reasonable prices by this move, it will also curtail the illegal mining activities. Besides this, it is also going to lend a hand in pulling up the contractors and leaseholders who have not cleared the lease money for years.

CHANDIGARH : Haryana Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Minister, J.P Dalal said that has clarified that the State Government is committed to provide Minimum Support Price for all the crops of the farmers of the State. Besides this, Government is also dedicated towards further expanding the government Mandis in the State.

CHANDIGARH: The Vice Chancellor of J.C. Bose University of Science and Technology, YMCA, Faridabad, Professor Dinesh Kumar has advocated to define the role of women in the New Education Policy, and said that in order to improve the status of women in the society, we have to make the tradition of giving respect to women as a part of our education system.

CHANDIGARH: Haryana Government has started a variety of schemes for the welfare of scheduled caste farmers. A provision of Rs 193.63 crore has been made under various schemes for scheduled caste farmers during the financial year 2020-21.

CHANDIGARH: Haryana Government today assured that all cotton growers in the State who have recently suffered losses due to crop damage caused by whitefly and parawilt, will be given compensation.

While stating this here today, Additional Chief Secretary, Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Department, Mr. Sanjeev Kaushal, said that all such cotton growers would be compensated irrespective of whether or not they have enrolled under the crop insurance scheme ‘Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana’.

CHANDIGARH: Haryana Government has approved setting of Government Model Sanskriti Primary School in Uklana Assembly constituency. Minister of State, Mr. Anoop Dhanak expressed his gratitude to the Chief Minister, Mr. Manohar Lal, Deputy Chief Minister, Mr. Dushyant Chautala and Education Minister, Mr. Kanwarpal for this important decision taken in the direction to bring reforms in Education Sector.

CHANDIGARH: Haryana Government has decided to include some of the courses for exemption from State Eligibility Test in Computer Appreciation and Applications (SETC) i.e. first part of SETC in addition to the courses mentioned in the instructions issued earlier.

CHANDIGARH: With Unlock-4 guidelines regarding Covid-19 pandemic already in place, the Haryana government on Thursday issued standard operating procedures (SOPs) and guidelines for film shooting.

CHANDIGARH: With Unlock-4 guidelines regarding COVID-19 Pandemic already in place, Haryana Government has today issued Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and guidelines for Film Shooting in the State.

CHANDIGARH: Punjab Rural Development and Panchayats Minister Mr Tript Rajinder Singh Bajwa today said that the role of SAD Parkash Singh Badal in particular and the Shiromani Akali Dal in general in construction of SYL stands exposed with the documentary evidence now in the public domain.

CHANDIGARH: The Haryana government on Monday suspended Inspector General of Police Hemant Kalson, who was arrested on August 22 on the charge of assaulting two women after trespassing their houses in Panchkula district, officials said.

NEW DELHI: Former Rajasthan Deputy Chief Minister Sachin Pilot has approached Abhishek Manu Singhvi for legal help for the ensuing legal battle over disqualification notice to him and his MLAs.

NEW DELHI: The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has set up an inter-ministerial committee to probe alleged violations of legal provisions by three Gandhi family trusts, namely Rajiv Gandhi Foundation, Rajiv Gandhi Charitable Trust, and Indira Gandhi Memorial Trust.

CHANDIGARH: To prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), the Haryana government on Sunday decided a lockdown in Gurugram, Faridabad, Sonipat, Painpat, Jhajjar, Rothak and Panchkula districts till March 31.

CHANDIGARH: The Haryana government on Tuesday announced it has abolished the necessity of carrying original documents such as driving license, vehicle registration and pollution certificate.

CHANDIGARH: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the Kundli-Manesar-Palwal (KMP) Expressway in Haryana on November 19, Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar said on Monday.

CHANDIGARH: Following directions of the Punjab and Haryana High Court on Friday, various unions of Haryana roadways employees have agreed to withdraw their 18-day-old strike.

CHANDIGARH: The Haryana government on Tuesday announced that it has prohibited any strike by doctors, nurses and other categories of health staff under the state Essential Services Maintenance Act (ESMA).