Haryana government
Supreme Court Condemns Haryana Government for Felling 40 Trees to Build BJP Office Access Road
Nov 27, 2025 03:04 am CST
The Supreme Court has strongly criticized the Haryana government for uprooting 40 mature trees to construct an access road to a newly-built BJP office in Karnal. The case, brought by a decorated 1971-war veteran who owns adjacent property, challenges both the arbitrary land allocation in a residential area and the environmental damage caused. The court has demanded a remedial action plan and warned state officials of serious consequences for this violation of green norms.
Haryana's Rs 5,700 Crore 'Water Secure Haryana' Program: Transforming Irrigation Management with World Bank Support
Nov 07, 2025 05:16 pm CST
The Haryana Government is launching the ambitious 'Water Secure Haryana' Program worth Rs 5,700 crore, with Rs 4,000 crore support from the World Bank. Starting in 2026, this six-year initiative aims to revolutionize irrigation and water management across 18 districts through advanced infrastructure, water body construction, treated wastewater reuse, micro-irrigation systems, sustainable agriculture practices, and innovative drainage solutions to transform Haryana into India's first truly water-secure state by 2032.
CBI Investigates Former Punjab Police Chief and Wife in Son's Suspicious Death Case
Nov 07, 2025 01:53 pm CST
The CBI has launched an investigation into the mysterious death of Aquil Akhtar, son of former Punjab DGP Mohammad Mustafa and ex-minister Razia Sultana. The 35-year-old was found dead in Panchkula on October 16, following earlier allegations of family conspiracy. The case, initially handled by local police, now sees the parents, Akhtar's wife and sister facing charges related to murder and criminal conspiracy.
Haryana Launches Rs 5,000 Crore Lado Lakshmi Yojana: Monthly Financial Aid for 20 Lakh Women
Sep 26, 2025 05:28 pm CST
Haryana's government has introduced the Deen Dayal Lado Lakshmi Yojana, providing Rs 2,100 monthly payments to approximately 20 lakh eligible women aged 23-60 years from low-income families. With a Rs 5,000 crore annual budget, this digital-first initiative features mobile application registration and aims to strengthen women's economic independence across the state.
Haryana Minister Anil Vij Updates His Bio On X, It Now Says...
Sep 18, 2025 02:08 pm CST
Anil Vij, who holds multiple portfolios in the Haryana government, has dropped the word 'minister' from his bio on X to grow his presence on social media with his name and said that he is "not dependent on any tag".
Haryana To Hand Over ITO Barrage: Delhi Steps Up Yamuna Flood Management
Sep 16, 2025 02:40 am CST
The Haryana government has given in-principle approval for the Delhi government to take over the ITO barrage, senior officials confirmed Monday.