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Indian Railways ink MoU with Haryana and Punjab to plant trees alongside Railway Track

The Union Ministry of Railways and Forest Department of Haryana & Punjab have inked Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for plantation of trees alongside Railway Track on Railway Land...

May 3, 2016

Which of the following districts has been recently renamed by the Haryana Government?

Which of the following districts has been recently renamed by the Haryana Government? [A]Rohtak [B]Hissar [C]Gurgaon [D]Faridabad Show Answer Gurgaon The Haryana Government has recently renamed Gurgaon district...

April 14, 2016

Haryana Government decides to rename Gurgaon as Gurugram

Haryana Government has decided to rename Gurgaon as Gurugram. State government also has renamed Mewat as Nuh. In this regard, Chief Minister Manohar Lal has approved the proposal to...

April 12, 2016

Punjab and Haryana High Court Ruling on Women in Defence

In February 2016, the Punjab and Haryana High Court delivered a landmark judgement relating to the rights of women in uniformed services. It has held that women could...

April 11, 2016

Foundation stone for Haryana’s first Horticulture University laid in Karnal

Union Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister Radha Mohan Singhlaid the foundation stone of Haryana State University of Horticultural Sciences at Karnal. It is the first Horticulture University in the state...

April 7, 2016

Haryana Assembly passes bills for mandatory educational criteria for urban local bodies elections

The Haryana Legislative Assembly has unanimously passed two bills to make minimum educational qualification criteria mandatory for the urban local bodies election (ULBs). These bills are (i) The...

April 2, 2016

Haryana becomes first to launch injectable contraceptive

Haryana became the first state in the country to implement the use of injectable contraceptives as a family planning measure. In this regard, Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar...

March 29, 2016

Haryana Assembly unanimously passes Reservation Bill

The Haryana Legislative Assembly has unanimously passed the  Haryana Backward Classes (Reservation in services and admission in educational institutions) Bill, 2016. Key Provisions The bill seeks to provide...

March 29, 2016

Haryana New Secretariat Building gets first Earthquake Warning System in country

Haryana’s New Secretariat Building in Chandigarh has become first building in the country to have an early Earthquake Warning and Security system (onsite). The system was installed by...

March 16, 2016

Haryana signs 11 MoUs on opening day of Global Investors' Summit

Haryana Government has signed 11 Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) involving a total investment of Rs 18,159 crores with different companies. These MoUs were signed in the presence of...

March 8, 2016

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