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  • Haryana assembly elections: BJP struggling to placate disgruntled state leaders

    Top BJP leaders, including Haryana CM Nayab Saini and former chief minister Manohar Lal Khattar, have reached out to party rebels in Haryana, with limited success as they are adamant on contesting the assembly polls.

    Already faced with the uphill task of retaining power in Haryana, the BJP’s first list of 67 candidates added to its woes as more than a dozen leaders turned rebels while former minister Ranjit Singh Chautala and Ratia MLA Lakshman Das Napa resigned from the party.

    BJP’s farmer wing chief Sukhwinder Sheoran and its OBC chief Karan Dev Kamboj also quit the party as they were denied tickets. Kamboj was eyeing a ticket from Indri.After his resignation, Saini reached out to him but Kamboj made his anger visible to Saini by not even shaking hands with him. On Sunday, Khattar met several disgruntled party leaders in Haryana. The BJP state leaders’ attempts to reach out to these rebels are not yielding much result as Kamboj has met Congress leader Bhupender Singh Hooda in Delhi.Similarly, sports minister and MLA from Sohna, Sanjay Singh, also indicated that he would contest elections as BJP. denied him a ticket. Famed singer Kanhaiya Mittal has also distanced himself from BJP as the party didn’t consider his request for a ticket. He is now eyeing to join the Congress. Saini and several top leaders of the BJP are reaching out to disgruntled leaders to calm them and keep them in the party fold.

    To balance the caste equation with more emphasis on OBCs, the BJP on Wednesday had announced 67 candidates. The list incudes 16 OBCs, 13 Jats, 13 SCs, 9 Brahmins, 8 Punjabis, 5 Baniyas, two Rajputs and a Sikh. Besides trying to balance the caste equations, the party has also made space for turncoats, which has not gone well with the party workers. The party has also tried to keep some of the prominent faces, who have switched to the BJP in the last decade or so like Rao Inderjit Singh and Kuldeep Bishnoi in good humor by taking them in the loop while deciding the tickets in their areas of influence. .

    Haryana power minister Ranjit Chautala convened a meeting of his supporters at Rania before announcing his decision. He had contested from Hisar Lok Sabha on a BJP ticket but lost. He was replaced with Shishpal Kamboj. BJP leader Shamsher Singh Kharkhara, contested from Meham in 2019, but lost and quit the party after he was denied the ticket. The BJP has fielded former Indian kabaddi team captain Deepak Hooda from Meham. Former MLA Bachan Singh Arya has also resigned from the BJP after JJP rebel Ram Kumar Gautam fielded from Safidon in Jind. Gautam was sitting MLA from Narnaund.

    Former Haryana minister Kavita Jain burst into tears after the party replaced her with Nikhil Madan from Sonepat. Madan recently switched to the BJP.

    Similarly, supporters of former minister Savitri Jindal, mother of Kurukshetra BJP MP Naveen Jindal, urged her to contest as an Independent from Hisar. The BJP has fielded its sitting MLA Kamal Gupta from here.

  • New Project to complete millennium metropolis’s water woes: Haryana CM Manohar Lal Khattar

    Express News Service

    CHANDIGARH: Nearly 25% of Gurugram has been experiencing intermittent and low-pressure water present factors, and plenty of different upscale areas of the city are relying on water tankers for his or her every day needs. 
    To take care of this case, the federal government is launching the Gurugram water present mission, which is ready to start from Kakroi and end at Basai, to be achieved by May 2026. The mission will current an uninterrupted ingesting water present to the millennium metropolis and Manesar.

    Manohar Lal Khattar, the chief minister of Haryana, stated that the Gurugram water present mission is crucial because of it will possibly guarantee an uninterrupted present of upper ingesting water to Gurugram and Manesar by the 12 months 2050, counting on inhabitants measurement. The Mewat feeder pipeline mission has moreover been deliberate, and the combined worth of the two initiatives is estimated to be Rs 2,267 crore.

    On Friday, he presided over a gathering with representatives from the Department of Irrigation and Water Resources for the renovation of the Gurugram water present. The idea of the Mewat feeder pipeline mission was moreover talked about all through the meeting along with a presentation. 

    Khattar said that the Gurugram water present mission worth about Rs 1,517 crore has been prepared conserving in ideas the inhabitants of Gurugram, Manesar and Bahadurgarh by the 12 months 2050. “At that time these cities would require about 1504 cusecs of water. The Gurugram water supply project will start from Kakroi and end at Basai. About 69-kilometre-long water supply line, totally covered, will be laid in which mild steel pipes will be used,” he added. The mission might be achieved by May 2026.

    He said that the Mewat feeder pipeline mission would worth about Rs 750 crore. This mission has moreover been made conserving in ideas the inhabitants of Mewat by the 12 months 2050. “Through this, about 390 cusecs of water will be required and more than 150 villages will have access to clean drinking water in sufficient quantity,” he said, together with that this mission might be achieved by March 2027.

    Khattar said that the Mewat feeder pipeline mission was prepared and accepted by the division in February 2023. This mission of about 50 kilometre dimension will start from Jhajjar’s Badli and end at Mewat’s Khor Basai village. A powerhouse will even be constructed on this mission.  He said that these initiatives will present to be a boon for the people of Gurugram, Manesar and Mewat. “Schemes have also been formulated for industries and farmers to use treated water in sufficient quantities for irrigation,” he added.

    CHANDIGARH: Nearly 25% of Gurugram has been experiencing intermittent and low-pressure water present factors, and plenty of different upscale areas of the city are relying on water tankers for his or her every day needs. 
    To take care of this case, the federal government is launching the Gurugram water present mission, which is ready to start from Kakroi and end at Basai, to be achieved by May 2026. The mission will current an uninterrupted ingesting water present to the millennium metropolis and Manesar.

    Manohar Lal Khattar, the chief minister of Haryana, stated that the Gurugram water present mission is crucial because of it will possibly guarantee an uninterrupted present of upper ingesting water to Gurugram and Manesar by the 12 months 2050, counting on inhabitants measurement. The Mewat feeder pipeline mission has moreover been deliberate, and the combined worth of the two initiatives is estimated to be Rs 2,267 crore.

    On Friday, he presided over a gathering with representatives from the Department of Irrigation and Water Resources for the renovation of the Gurugram water present. The idea of the Mewat feeder pipeline mission was moreover talked about all through the meeting along with a presentation. googletag.cmd.push(function() googletag.present(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );

    Khattar said that the Gurugram water present mission worth about Rs 1,517 crore has been prepared conserving in ideas the inhabitants of Gurugram, Manesar and Bahadurgarh by the 12 months 2050. “At that time these cities would require about 1504 cusecs of water. The Gurugram water supply project will start from Kakroi and end at Basai. About 69-kilometre-long water supply line, totally covered, will be laid in which mild steel pipes will be used,” he added. The mission might be achieved by May 2026.

    He said that the Mewat feeder pipeline mission would worth about Rs 750 crore. This mission has moreover been made conserving in ideas the inhabitants of Mewat by the 12 months 2050. “Through this, about 390 cusecs of water will be required and more than 150 villages will have access to clean drinking water in sufficient quantity,” he said, together with that this mission might be achieved by March 2027.

    Khattar said that the Mewat feeder pipeline mission was prepared and accepted by the division in February 2023. This mission of about 50 kilometre dimension will start from Jhajjar’s Badli and end at Mewat’s Khor Basai village. A powerhouse will even be constructed on this mission.  He said that these initiatives will present to be a boon for the people of Gurugram, Manesar and Mewat. “Schemes have also been formulated for industries and farmers to use treated water in sufficient quantities for irrigation,” he added.

  • Power Games: Pawar’s switch aimed towards handing legacy to Supriya

    Express News Service

    Family Feud
    Pawar’s switch aimed towards handing legacy to Supriya

    Two weeks sooner than Nationalist Congress Party chief Sharad Pawar’s resignation, his daughter and MP Supriya Sule had talked about “two earthquakes” would occur in Maharashtra politics inside the first half of May. The first was clearly the dramatic resignation announcement and the following U-turn by the Maratha strongman. Political watchers now await the second upheaval. Sources talked about the second switch by Pawar shall be his ultimate and most decisive political dedication. They talked about this is ready to be useful over his political legacy to Supriya by giving her the reins of NCP. By doing so, he’ll settle the prolonged suspense over who will head the get collectively after him. The third member of the NCP’s ruling troika, Ajit Pawar, has prolonged been on the forefront of the race to alternate his uncle. He has been subsequent solely to Sharad Pawar inside the NCP and wields considerable clout amongst get collectively leaders and cadres. He has been a deputy chief minister and aspires to be a CM and get collectively boss. There are experiences that he has been making an attempt to fulfil his ambition by splitting the NCP legislature get collectively and forming a authorities in alliance with the BJP. But Sharad Pawar acquired wind of his plans, and what adopted appears to have sealed Ajit’s future with out finish.

    General Election 2024
    Naveen-Nitish meet: Pre-poll pact unlikely

    Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has granted an viewers to his Bihar counterpart Nitish Kumar to debate the potential of entering into into an electoral alliance for the next Lok Sabha elections. Among the issues on desk is a pre-poll seat adjustment with like-minded occasions. In Odisha, the one get along with which Naveen can have an understanding with is the Congress, if the BJD have to be part of the grand opposition alliance. But sources talked about that the Odisha chief minister is in no mood to affix arms with the Congress sooner than the election. There shall be no pre-poll seat-sharing settlement with the Congress. According to sources, the BJD boss was reluctant to even meet Nitish Kumar. They talked about Naveen follows the protection of sustaining equal distance from every the nationwide occasions – Congress and the BJP. And he would not change that protection. They, nonetheless, did not rule out the potential of a post-poll understanding if the next widespread election throws up a hung Lok Sabha. 

    Haryana Heat
    CM’s shut affiliate accused of land rip-off

    Serious allegations of corruption have been levelled in opposition to a person working in a senior place inside the office of Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar. Documents launched level out this particular person’s accumulation of properties value tons of of crores. The official has been working inside the chief minister’s office since 2014. He was moved out in between and given price of a division. But he is once more inside the CM’s office in an essential place. Sources talked about additional incriminating paperwork in opposition to him may be launched in opposition to him inside the coming weeks.

    Family Feud
    Pawar’s switch aimed towards handing legacy to Supriya

    Two weeks sooner than Nationalist Congress Party chief Sharad Pawar’s resignation, his daughter and MP Supriya Sule had talked about “two earthquakes” would occur in Maharashtra politics inside the first half of May. The first was clearly the dramatic resignation announcement and the following U-turn by the Maratha strongman. Political watchers now await the second upheaval. Sources talked about the second switch by Pawar shall be his ultimate and most decisive political dedication. They talked about this is ready to be useful over his political legacy to Supriya by giving her the reins of NCP. By doing so, he’ll settle the prolonged suspense over who will head the get collectively after him. The third member of the NCP’s ruling troika, Ajit Pawar, has prolonged been on the forefront of the race to alternate his uncle. He has been subsequent solely to Sharad Pawar inside the NCP and wields considerable clout amongst get collectively leaders and cadres. He has been a deputy chief minister and aspires to be a CM and get collectively boss. There are experiences that he has been making an attempt to fulfil his ambition by splitting the NCP legislature get collectively and forming a authorities in alliance with the BJP. But Sharad Pawar acquired wind of his plans, and what adopted appears to have sealed Ajit’s future with out finish.googletag.cmd.push(function() googletag.present(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );

    General Election 2024
    Naveen-Nitish meet: Pre-poll pact unlikely

    Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has granted an viewers to his Bihar counterpart Nitish Kumar to debate the potential of entering into into an electoral alliance for the next Lok Sabha elections. Among the issues on desk is a pre-poll seat adjustment with like-minded occasions. In Odisha, the one get along with which Naveen can have an understanding with is the Congress, if the BJD have to be part of the grand opposition alliance. But sources talked about that the Odisha chief minister is in no mood to affix arms with the Congress sooner than the election. There shall be no pre-poll seat-sharing settlement with the Congress. According to sources, the BJD boss was reluctant to even meet Nitish Kumar. They talked about Naveen follows the protection of sustaining equal distance from every the nationwide occasions – Congress and the BJP. And he would not change that protection. They, nonetheless, did not rule out the potential of a post-poll understanding if the next widespread election throws up a hung Lok Sabha. 

    Haryana Heat
    CM’s shut affiliate accused of land rip-off

    Serious allegations of corruption have been levelled in opposition to a person working in a senior place inside the office of Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar. Documents launched level out this particular person’s accumulation of properties value tons of of crores. The official has been working inside the chief minister’s office since 2014. He was moved out in between and given price of a division. But he is once more inside the CM’s office in an essential place. Sources talked about additional incriminating paperwork in opposition to him may be launched in opposition to him inside the coming weeks.

  • Power Games: Pawar’s switch aimed towards handing legacy to Supriya

    Express News Service

    Family Feud
    Pawar’s switch aimed towards handing legacy to Supriya

    Two weeks sooner than Nationalist Congress Party chief Sharad Pawar’s resignation, his daughter and MP Supriya Sule had talked about “two earthquakes” would occur in Maharashtra politics throughout the first half of May. The first was clearly the dramatic resignation announcement and the following U-turn by the Maratha strongman. Political watchers now await the second upheaval. Sources talked about the second switch by Pawar shall be his remaining and most decisive political willpower. They talked about this is ready to be helpful over his political legacy to Supriya by giving her the reins of NCP. By doing so, he’ll settle the prolonged suspense over who will head the get collectively after him. The third member of the NCP’s ruling troika, Ajit Pawar, has prolonged been on the forefront of the race to trade his uncle. He has been subsequent solely to Sharad Pawar throughout the NCP and wields considerable clout amongst get collectively leaders and cadres. He has been a deputy chief minister and aspires to be a CM and get collectively boss. There are experiences that he has been trying to fulfil his ambition by splitting the NCP legislature get collectively and forming a authorities in alliance with the BJP. But Sharad Pawar obtained wind of his plans, and what adopted appears to have sealed Ajit’s future with out finish.

    General Election 2024
    Naveen-Nitish meet: Pre-poll pact unlikely

    Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has granted an viewers to his Bihar counterpart Nitish Kumar to debate the potential of moving into into an electoral alliance for the following Lok Sabha elections. Among the issues on desk is a pre-poll seat adjustment with like-minded occasions. In Odisha, the one get along with which Naveen can have an understanding with is the Congress, if the BJD should be part of the grand opposition alliance. But sources talked about that the Odisha chief minister is in no mood to affix arms with the Congress sooner than the election. There shall be no pre-poll seat-sharing settlement with the Congress. According to sources, the BJD boss was reluctant to even meet Nitish Kumar. They talked about Naveen follows the protection of sustaining equal distance from every the nationwide occasions – Congress and the BJP. And he would not change that protection. They, nonetheless, did not rule out the potential of a post-poll understanding if the following widespread election throws up a hung Lok Sabha. 

    Haryana Heat
    CM’s shut affiliate accused of land rip-off

    Serious allegations of corruption have been levelled in opposition to a person working in a senior place throughout the office of Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar. Documents launched level out this particular person’s accumulation of properties value tons of of crores. The official has been working throughout the chief minister’s office since 2014. He was moved out in between and given price of a division. But he is once more throughout the CM’s office in an essential place. Sources talked about further incriminating paperwork in opposition to him might be launched in opposition to him throughout the coming weeks.

    Family Feud
    Pawar’s switch aimed towards handing legacy to Supriya

    Two weeks sooner than Nationalist Congress Party chief Sharad Pawar’s resignation, his daughter and MP Supriya Sule had talked about “two earthquakes” would occur in Maharashtra politics throughout the first half of May. The first was clearly the dramatic resignation announcement and the following U-turn by the Maratha strongman. Political watchers now await the second upheaval. Sources talked about the second switch by Pawar shall be his remaining and most decisive political willpower. They talked about this is ready to be helpful over his political legacy to Supriya by giving her the reins of NCP. By doing so, he’ll settle the prolonged suspense over who will head the get collectively after him. The third member of the NCP’s ruling troika, Ajit Pawar, has prolonged been on the forefront of the race to trade his uncle. He has been subsequent solely to Sharad Pawar throughout the NCP and wields considerable clout amongst get collectively leaders and cadres. He has been a deputy chief minister and aspires to be a CM and get collectively boss. There are experiences that he has been trying to fulfil his ambition by splitting the NCP legislature get collectively and forming a authorities in alliance with the BJP. But Sharad Pawar obtained wind of his plans, and what adopted appears to have sealed Ajit’s future with out finish.googletag.cmd.push(function() googletag.present(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );

    General Election 2024
    Naveen-Nitish meet: Pre-poll pact unlikely

    Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has granted an viewers to his Bihar counterpart Nitish Kumar to debate the potential of moving into into an electoral alliance for the following Lok Sabha elections. Among the issues on desk is a pre-poll seat adjustment with like-minded occasions. In Odisha, the one get along with which Naveen can have an understanding with is the Congress, if the BJD should be part of the grand opposition alliance. But sources talked about that the Odisha chief minister is in no mood to affix arms with the Congress sooner than the election. There shall be no pre-poll seat-sharing settlement with the Congress. According to sources, the BJD boss was reluctant to even meet Nitish Kumar. They talked about Naveen follows the protection of sustaining equal distance from every the nationwide occasions – Congress and the BJP. And he would not change that protection. They, nonetheless, did not rule out the potential of a post-poll understanding if the following widespread election throws up a hung Lok Sabha. 

    Haryana Heat
    CM’s shut affiliate accused of land rip-off

    Serious allegations of corruption have been levelled in opposition to a person working in a senior place throughout the office of Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar. Documents launched level out this particular person’s accumulation of properties value tons of of crores. The official has been working throughout the chief minister’s office since 2014. He was moved out in between and given price of a division. But he is once more throughout the CM’s office in an essential place. Sources talked about further incriminating paperwork in opposition to him might be launched in opposition to him throughout the coming weeks.

  • Punjab, Haryana fail to attain consensus on Sutlej-Yamuna Link canal problem

    Express News Service

    CHANDIGARH: The decades-old Sutlej-Yamuna Link (SYL) canal problem between Punjab and Haryana continues to stay unresolved because the chief ministers of each states failed to achieve a consensus on Wednesday. 

    Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann pushed for altering the challenge’s nomenclature to Yamuna-Satluj Link (YSL) as an alternative of the present title. Mann categorically said that “Punjab did not have a single drop of water to share with Haryana.”

    “More than 78 per cent of our 150 blocks are in the extreme dark zone due to depletion of groundwater table, so Punjab can’t afford to share its water with any other state,” he mentioned after a gathering along with his Haryana counterpart Manohar Lal Khatar within the presence of Union Jal Shakti Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat in Delhi.

    Terming the challenge an “anti-Punjab” settlement, Mann mentioned the state was averaging 18.56 million acre-feet (MAF) when the pact was inked however has now been decreased to 12.63 MAF. He added that Haryana was averaging 14.10 MAF of water from Satluj, Yamuna and different rivulets and urged the centre to offer water from Ganga and Yamuna to Punjab via the Sutlej river.

    Mann mentioned that that is the one viable different which will be thought of in wake of the alarming state of affairs of water shortage within the state. He mentioned that regardless of being smaller in space, Haryana is getting extra water than Punjab and was demanding extra water at his state’s expense. In wake of this truth, Mann mentioned, “how can we give water to Haryana if our own fields are starving for it?”

    He bemoaned that in all of the water agreements throughout the globe, a clause is talked about that the settlement can be reviewed after 25 years in wake of local weather change. However, he mentioned that the SYL settlement is the one exception wherein no such clause has been talked about. 

    After the assembly, Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar mentioned that no consensus has been reached within the assembly. He mentioned that the Supreme Court in its choice had introduced that SYL needs to be constructed however Bhagwant Maan and his administrative wing usually are not able to discover a answer. 

    “Instead of discussing this pivotal issue, the Punjab Chief Minister and his administrative wing are repeatedly saying that there is no water in the state. Rather they are asking to discuss sharing of water whereas a separate tribunal has been set up for discussing issues related to water sharing. Distribution of
    water will be done according to the recommendation of the tribunal,” mentioned Khattar.

    Khattar mentioned that the Punjab authorities has not accepted the Supreme Court’s choice whereby the Act introduced by the Punjab authorities within the yr 2004 has been repealed. “Punjab  Chief Minister says that the 2004 Act still exists which is completely unconstitutional,” he added.

    Khattar mentioned that the SYL Canal needs to be constructed and the Haryana Government would apprise the Supreme Court about Punjab’s reluctance over this problem. “We will accept the decision of the Supreme Court in this regard,” added Khattar.

    CHANDIGARH: The decades-old Sutlej-Yamuna Link (SYL) canal problem between Punjab and Haryana continues to stay unresolved because the chief ministers of each states failed to achieve a consensus on Wednesday. 

    Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann pushed for altering the challenge’s nomenclature to Yamuna-Satluj Link (YSL) as an alternative of the present title. Mann categorically said that “Punjab did not have a single drop of water to share with Haryana.”

    “More than 78 per cent of our 150 blocks are in the extreme dark zone due to depletion of groundwater table, so Punjab can’t afford to share its water with any other state,” he mentioned after a gathering along with his Haryana counterpart Manohar Lal Khatar within the presence of Union Jal Shakti Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat in Delhi.

    Terming the challenge an “anti-Punjab” settlement, Mann mentioned the state was averaging 18.56 million acre-feet (MAF) when the pact was inked however has now been decreased to 12.63 MAF. He added that Haryana was averaging 14.10 MAF of water from Satluj, Yamuna and different rivulets and urged the centre to offer water from Ganga and Yamuna to Punjab via the Sutlej river.

    Mann mentioned that that is the one viable different which will be thought of in wake of the alarming state of affairs of water shortage within the state. He mentioned that regardless of being smaller in space, Haryana is getting extra water than Punjab and was demanding extra water at his state’s expense. In wake of this truth, Mann mentioned, “how can we give water to Haryana if our own fields are starving for it?”

    He bemoaned that in all of the water agreements throughout the globe, a clause is talked about that the settlement can be reviewed after 25 years in wake of local weather change. However, he mentioned that the SYL settlement is the one exception wherein no such clause has been talked about. 

    After the assembly, Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar mentioned that no consensus has been reached within the assembly. He mentioned that the Supreme Court in its choice had introduced that SYL needs to be constructed however Bhagwant Maan and his administrative wing usually are not able to discover a answer. 

    “Instead of discussing this pivotal problem, the Punjab Chief Minister and his administrative wing are repeatedly saying that there isn’t a water within the state. Rather they’re asking to debate sharing of water whereas a separate tribunal has been arrange for discussing points associated to water sharing. Distribution of
    water can be performed in accordance with the advice of the tribunal,” mentioned Khattar.

    Khattar mentioned that the Punjab authorities has not accepted the Supreme Court’s choice whereby the Act introduced by the Punjab authorities within the yr 2004 has been repealed. “Punjab  Chief Minister says that the 2004 Act still exists which is completely unconstitutional,” he added.

    Khattar mentioned that the SYL Canal needs to be constructed and the Haryana Government would apprise the Supreme Court about Punjab’s reluctance over this problem. “We will accept the decision of the Supreme Court in this regard,” added Khattar.

  • Haryana Assembly passes decision in search of restoration of state’s share in Panjab University

    By PTI

    CHANDIGARH: Haryana Assembly on Tuesday unanimously handed a decision recommending the federal government to hunt restoration of the state’s share in Panjab University, Chandigarh.

    Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar and Education Minister Kanwar Pal mentioned that Haryana should get its share in affiliation of schools to Panjab University, Chandigarh to guard the curiosity of the scholars and residents of the state.

    The non-official decision was moved by Congress MLA Geeta Bhukkal within the state meeting.

    “As we know that Haryana state’s share in PU was granted under the Punjab Reorganisation Act, 1966, and colleges and regional centre of Haryana were affiliated to PU.”

    “Presently, Haryana has no share in the PU. Haryana government should submit a request before the Chancellor of the PU, that is India’s Vice President, for the affiliation of colleges and granting the due share to Haryana by amending rule to restore the state’s share in PU,” learn the decision.

    The House beneficial to the state authorities to hunt share of affiliation of schools in PU, Chandigarh and shield the curiosity of residents and college students of Haryana.

    The state authorities assured that it’ll pay share of grant to the PU.

    Later, Khattar informed reporters that the share of Haryana in Panjab University ought to be restored and the universities of Haryana adjoining Chandigarh must also be affiliated with this college.

    He mentioned he had raised the matter in a current assembly of the Northern Zonal Council, chaired by Union Home Minister Amit Shah.

    Education Minister Pal mentioned a Civil Writ Petition titled Dr. Sangeeta Bhalla Vs. State of Punjab and others is pending within the Punjab and Haryana High Court during which the court docket has handed an interim order dated May 19, 2022 directing the Centre to contemplate conversion of PU right into a central college.

    State of Haryana has moved an software earlier than the excessive court docket in order that if court docket has to provide any determination, Haryana’s plea ought to be heard and it ought to be made celebration within the case, he mentioned.

    The minister mentioned consequent upon the passing of the Kurukshetra University Act, the Centre had on November 1, 1973 issued a notification abolishing state’s share within the PU.

    At that point, the variety of schools affiliated to Panjab University in Haryana was 63 in 18 districts.

    He mentioned that originally the finances of Panjab University was shared by Punjab, Haryana and Chandigarh administrations.

    “Presently, the university’s expenses are borne by the Government of India and Punjab, in which the Centre is funding 92 per cent. About 168 colleges in the state of Punjab are affiliated to this university, but due to the notification dated November 1, 1973, issued by the Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, no colleges in Haryana are affiliated to this university,” Pal mentioned.

    He mentioned that the chief minister wrote a letter dated July 31 to the Union house minister to provoke the method of restoration of Haryana’s share in Panjab University.

    Pal mentioned that 42 schools of Panchkula, Ambala and Yamunanagar might be affiliated to Panjab University if Haryana’s share within the varsity is restored.

    He added that the Haryana Vidhan Sabha Speaker has additionally written a letter to the Vice President of India and Union Home Minister on the problem.

    CHANDIGARH: Haryana Assembly on Tuesday unanimously handed a decision recommending the federal government to hunt restoration of the state’s share in Panjab University, Chandigarh.

    Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar and Education Minister Kanwar Pal mentioned that Haryana should get its share in affiliation of schools to Panjab University, Chandigarh to guard the curiosity of the scholars and residents of the state.

    The non-official decision was moved by Congress MLA Geeta Bhukkal within the state meeting.

    “As we know that Haryana state’s share in PU was granted under the Punjab Reorganisation Act, 1966, and colleges and regional centre of Haryana were affiliated to PU.”

    “Presently, Haryana has no share in the PU. Haryana government should submit a request before the Chancellor of the PU, that is India’s Vice President, for the affiliation of colleges and granting the due share to Haryana by amending rule to restore the state’s share in PU,” learn the decision.

    The House beneficial to the state authorities to hunt share of affiliation of schools in PU, Chandigarh and shield the curiosity of residents and college students of Haryana.

    The state authorities assured that it’ll pay share of grant to the PU.

    Later, Khattar informed reporters that the share of Haryana in Panjab University ought to be restored and the universities of Haryana adjoining Chandigarh must also be affiliated with this college.

    He mentioned he had raised the matter in a current assembly of the Northern Zonal Council, chaired by Union Home Minister Amit Shah.

    Education Minister Pal mentioned a Civil Writ Petition titled Dr. Sangeeta Bhalla Vs. State of Punjab and others is pending within the Punjab and Haryana High Court during which the court docket has handed an interim order dated May 19, 2022 directing the Centre to contemplate conversion of PU right into a central college.

    State of Haryana has moved an software earlier than the excessive court docket in order that if court docket has to provide any determination, Haryana’s plea ought to be heard and it ought to be made celebration within the case, he mentioned.

    The minister mentioned consequent upon the passing of the Kurukshetra University Act, the Centre had on November 1, 1973 issued a notification abolishing state’s share within the PU.

    At that point, the variety of schools affiliated to Panjab University in Haryana was 63 in 18 districts.

    He mentioned that originally the finances of Panjab University was shared by Punjab, Haryana and Chandigarh administrations.

    “Presently, the university’s expenses are borne by the Government of India and Punjab, in which the Centre is funding 92 per cent. About 168 colleges in the state of Punjab are affiliated to this university, but due to the notification dated November 1, 1973, issued by the Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, no colleges in Haryana are affiliated to this university,” Pal mentioned.

    He mentioned that the chief minister wrote a letter dated July 31 to the Union house minister to provoke the method of restoration of Haryana’s share in Panjab University.

    Pal mentioned that 42 schools of Panchkula, Ambala and Yamunanagar might be affiliated to Panjab University if Haryana’s share within the varsity is restored.

    He added that the Haryana Vidhan Sabha Speaker has additionally written a letter to the Vice President of India and Union Home Minister on the problem.

  • Will assure jobs to ‘Agniveers’ from Haryana publish 4 12 months stint: Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar

    By PTI

    CHANDIGARH: The Haryana authorities will present “guaranteed” employment to ‘Agniveers’ after their 4 12 months stint within the armed forces, Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar introduced on Tuesday.

    His assertion comes even because the state, like a number of different components of the nation, is witnessing large protests over the Centre’s Agnipath scheme to recruit troopers into the military, navy and the air power adopted by obligatory retirement for many with out gratuity and pension advantages.

    Addressing a state-level International Yoga Day perform at Bhiwani, Khattar stated, “I announce that anyone (the Agniveers) who wants to join Haryana government services, they will be given a guaranteed job, no one will go without a job. We take guarantee for this.” The chief minister stated the ‘Agniveers’ will likely be absorbed within the state’s Group C providers and within the police power.

    The Centre had final Tuesday unveiled the Agnipath scheme below which youths between 17-and-a-half and 21 years will likely be inducted within the three providers for a four-year tenure. Twenty-five per cent of the recruits will likely be retained for normal service.

    The authorities projected this scheme as a significant overhaul of the decades-old choice course of to reinforce the youthful profile of the providers.

    On Thursday, it relaxed the higher age restrict to 23 years for recruitment this 12 months as protests towards the scheme intensified.

  • Stadium to be inbuilt Neeraj Chopra’s native village: Haryana CM Manohar Lal Khattar

    By PTI

    CHANDIGARH: Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Sunday introduced {that a} stadium might be inbuilt Olympic gold-medallist Neeraj Chopra’s native village in Panipat.

    Making the announcement after inaugurating a cooperative sugar mill in Panipat, the chief minister mentioned Neeraj Chopra, who belongs to Haryana, has made the nation and the state proud by successful an Olympic gold medal final 12 months.

    “A stadium would be built in Neeraj Chopra’s village for Rs 10 crore,” he introduced.

    Javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra’s native village Khandra is in Panipat.

    Last 12 months, Chopra grew to become the primary Indian to win a gold medal in Olympic observe and discipline.

    Khattar mentioned that Haryana has turn out to be a sports activities hub and gamers from the state have introduced laurels at varied nationwide and worldwide stage sporting occasions.

    Haryana can be giving the very best prize cash to its gamers, he mentioned.

    Khattar additionally mentioned the Khelo India Youth Games-2021, which needed to be postponed a number of instances as a result of COVID-19 pandemic, might be organised within the state from June 4 to June 13.

    Addressing a gathering after inaugurating the sugar mill, Khattar mentioned Haryana’s greatest sugar mill has been made purposeful and farmers won’t have to move sugarcane to neighbouring states.

    Ensuring the well-being of every farmer is the utmost precedence of the state authorities, the chief minister mentioned.

    Haryana is the one state to acquire 14 crops at minimal assist value and is paying the very best procurement fee of sugarcane within the nation, he added.