The Haryana Chief Minister (CM), Manohar Lal Khattar, on Friday said ministers and administrative officers should work together to frame new polices keeping in view the interest of the people of the state in 2030. “My government will always stand with full force behind all decisions taken in public interest,” he added while speaking after …
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December 15, 2017A day after exits polls predicted clear victory for the BhartiyaJanata Party (BJP) in the Assembly elections in Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh,Haryana chief minister (CM), Manohar Lal Khattar on Friday said people are fed up with the ideology of the Congress. Speaking to reporters before boarding a bus to Parwanoo in HP for the three-day …
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December 15, 2017Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Thursday said the state would become ‘malnutrition free’ in coming three years. To achieve this goal, State Nutrition Mission would be established as per the guidelines of National Nutrition Mission. The draft of the same has already been prepared, the CM said while speaking at a National level …
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December 14, 2017Haryana Chief Minister ManoharLalKhattar has said that a special session being organised in Himachal Pradesh from 15 to 17 December would prepare a blueprint of new Haryana through deliberations on issues of development. While addressing a press conference in Bhiwani on Wednesday Khattar said that the development works on hand and other schemes would also …
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December 13, 2017Haryana Chief Minister (CM), Manohar Lal Khattar on Monday directed the officers to expedite the process for providing immediate relief to the members belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SCs), who became victim of atrocities under the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, through the corpus fund set up for this purpose. The …
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December 11, 2017To cater to the rising number of middle class population, The Haryana government plans to come out with a liberal retail policy next month which would contain various provisions, including opening of 24X7 stores in the state. Disclosing this in Dubai, Chief Minister (CM) Manohar Lal Khattar said given the rising number of middle class …
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December 6, 2017Having implemented minimum educational qualifications for candidates contesting elections for the Panchayati Raj institutions (PRIs) and Urban Local Bodies (ULBs), Haryana now wants the same for the members of Legislative Assembly (MLAs) and members of Parliament (MPs). The Chief Minister (CM), Manohar Lal Khattar, on Sunday said he has written to the Union government for …
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December 3, 2017Haryana chief minister (CM) Manohar Lal Khattar on Friday directed to constitute a three-member Committee to regularly interact with the work contractors for the completion of various government projects in a time bound manner. While presiding over a meeting to review the CM announcement five departments namely Agriculture, Urban Local Bodies, Public Works (Building and …
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December 1, 2017Haryana Chief Minister (CM), Manohar Lal Khattar, On Tuesday said benefit of five per cent marks would be given to widow candidates in the recruitment done by the Haryana State Selection Commission (HSSC). This benefit would also be extended to such aspirants who had lost their father before they attained 15 years of age. Presently, …
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November 28, 2017Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Monday said the state government has decided to launch ‘100 Dial Scheme’ to reduce criminal cases and to provide fair justice to victims. Initially 600 vehicles would be provided to the police and each district would get 30 to 35 vehicles, the CM said after inaugurating eight ‘Mitra …
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November 27, 2017‘Padmavati’ escaped a ban in BJP-ruled Haryana on Wednesday with Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar saying the state government would wait till the decision of the Central Board of Film Certification on the movie. Khattar told reporters after a state cabinet meeting that any decision on permitting the screening of the Sanjay Leela Bhansali-directed film …
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November 22, 2017Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Wednesday said any decision on permitting screening of film “Padmavati” in the state will be taken only after the decision of the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC). Nobody would be allowed to hurt sentiments of people belonging to a particular community, Khattar told the media here. Khattar …
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November 22, 2017Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Saturday congratulated Manushi Chillar for winning the coveted “Miss World 2017” pageant at Sanya in China. The 21-year-old Manushi hails from Haryana. The Chief Minister said by winning the coveted crown of Miss World 16 years after Priyanka Chopra won the title in 2000, Manushi, “the daughter of …
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November 19, 2017In order to prevent people from facing any inconvenience, Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar has directed the Social Justice and Empowerment Department to review the rules regarding fixation of age for providing benefits under the old age pension scheme. While reviewing the progress of various development works, Khattar also directed the officers that all …
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November 18, 2017Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar has greeted the media fraternity on National Press Day and lauded their services to the people, society, the nation, and democracy. In a Press statement issued in Chandigarh on Thursday, he said, “I greet the media fraternity on the occasion of National Press Day. I laud the role played …
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November 17, 2017Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar has accepted Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s appeal for a meeting to discuss the issue of stubble burning, while also slamming him for “inability to rise above short term electoral gains” on the issue. In a letter to Kejriwal, released to media on Monday, Khattar said that a constructive …
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November 13, 2017Congress on Sunday slammed Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar and BJP government in the state for party leaders allegedly trying to scuttle the police investigation into the murder of Class II student Pradhuman Thakur. “Pradyuman Thakur Murder – CBI points fingers at BJP politicians and minister for scuttling police investigation as CM Khattar hurriedly …
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