Jan 2020

HARYANA New decisions by Haryana Government   Nod to changing the nomenclature of the Haryana Film Cell to Haryana Film Promotion Board and its high-powered committee to governing council. It would include changing the designation of Satish Kaushik as its chairman under the provision of the Haryana Film Policy Any woman or girl victim who has faced acid attack … Read more

HARYANA In new year, Haryana govt raises social security pension   In the first meeting of the state cabinet in the new year, the government opened the coffers to raise the social security pensions given to 28 lakh beneficiaries of various categories, and also offered relief to the kin of government employees. Besides this, the … Read more

HARYANA Rani Rampal Sports Anti-Satellite (ASAT) missile capability displayed to the world as the ASAT weapon, Mission Shakthi developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) On March 27, 2019 the DRDO shot down a live satellite in Low Earth Orbit (LEO) of 300 km using a modified interceptor of the Ballistic Missile Defence … Read more

HARYANA Haryana Human Rights Commission seeks health status report Taking suo motu cognisance of a newspaper report on the plight of patients and their attendants in government hospitals in several districts in the State, the Haryana Human Rights Commission has sought a report from the Direction General, Health Services and Director International Coronavirus- Emergency in … Read more

HARYANA Haryana diverted highest share of forest cover in North India Even though Haryana has the lowest forest cover in the country, the state has diverted the highest percentage of forest land for non-forestry purposes over the last four years in north India. According to the Forest Survey of India report, 2019, the state has diverted 15.29 … Read more

HARYANA Women will comprise 15% of Haryana police force: CM Manohar Lal Khattar The percentage of women in the Haryana Police force will be increased by 15% in the next five years. Haryana chief minister Manohar Lal Khattar said the step would certainly boost the morale of the women. Khattar said that it was commendable to see how … Read more