March2021

HARYANA Haryana mulling automatic challan system for overspeeding   The Haryana government has plans to put an automatic challan system in place for overspeeding in the state, Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar said on Wednesday. Under the plan, a suggestion has also been received for an auto debit of the fine from the account of … Read more

HARYANA Panchayat monetary transactions in Haryana to go digital: CM Khattar Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar has said that all monetary transactions at the panchayat level will be done online. Besides, an audit report should be prepared for every district and detailed discussions be held, he added. He stated this while presiding over a meeting … Read more

HARYANA Govt asks co-op societies to put records online To reduce the number of fraud cases in property purchases, the Haryana government has decided that all records of the housing cooperative societies in the state will be taken online. The cooperation department has appealed to the members of the registered housing societies to submit their data for verification by the office … Read more

HARYANA No property tax on agri land in Haryana urban areas Haryana government has decided not to levy any property tax on land used for agriculture in urban areas only. With this, it has become the first state in the country to exclude land used for agriculture from the purview of tax by making amendments in the section … Read more

HARYANA Haryana not to close schools for now: Education minister The Haryana government ruled out the possibility of closing down schools in the wake of increased number of schoolchildren getting infected by Covid-19 over the past 20 days. Meanwhile, the Board of School Education in Haryana has released details of the system to be followed for the annual examinations … Read more

HARYANA Haryana govt launches ‘tatkal’ deed appointment service The Haryana government has launched ‘tatkal’ appointment for an out of the turn and instant registration of properties in the state. In each tehsil, 10 appointment slots have been reserved for the tatkal service in addition to the 100 normal appointment slots. However, those opting for the … Read more

HARYANA Seven Haryana dists will have zero availability of groundwater: Report even districts in Haryana will have zero availability of groundwater in future as the state is over extracting water by 138.91%, according to a report by the Central Ground Water Board (CGWB), prepared on the basis of a survey in 2017. The situation is likely to worsen as CGWB is compiling details … Read more

HARYANA Haryana to give every property unique ID Every property in Haryana — private, government and even controversial — would now be given a unique ID to ensure that no dispute is created over it. Chief minister Manohar Lal Khattar gave the information while presiding over a review meeting of the Haryana Large Scale Mapping Project and Svamitva scheme. … Read more

HARYANA Haryana’s unemployment rate highest in India: Report Notwithstanding the state government’s announcement to create around 1.5 lakh jobs this year, the impact of last year’s Covid-induced lockdown and the subsequent economic meltdown on employment has not yet tapered off. In fact, Haryana has recorded the highest unemployment rate in the country, as per the data released … Read more

HARYANA Haryana Governor nod to Bill for recovery of damages to property   Haryana Governor Satyadeo Narain Arya today gave consent to the Haryana Recovery of Damages to Property During Disturbance to Public Order Bill, 2021. An official spokesperson said for the purpose of adjudicating upon application for compensation for damages, the state government would … Read more