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World’s first-ever Electrified Rail Tunnel capable of running Double Stack Container Trains to come up in Haryana

July 28, 2020
Electrified Rail Tunnel
  • The Indian Railways is in the process of building the world’s first electrified tunnel which is capable of running double stacked container trains.
  • The tunnel when complete will be around 1 kilometre long and is situated near Rewari and Dadri in Haryana

Haryana will host the 4th edition of the Khelo India Youth Games

July 27, 2020
Khelo India Youth Games
  • Manohar Lal Khattar along with Union sports minister Kiren Rijiju announced that Haryana will host the 4th edition of the Khelo India Youth Games in Panchkula.

E-Sachivalaya portal launched by Haryana Govt.

July 25, 2020
E-Sachivalaya portal
  • Haryana CM Manohar Lal Khattar launched e-Sachivalaya portal, a digital platform, facilitating people to take online appointments for virtual meetings with the CM , Deputy CM , Ministers and other Heads of Departments.

Haryana made the reservation of 75 percent Jobs with Less than Rs 50,000 Salary in the Private Sector of the State for Locals

July 7, 2020
haryana cm
  • Haryana Cabinet on 6th July 2020 has signed a proposal for drafting an Ordinance under which 75 percent of the jobs with a salary of less than Rs 50,000 per month will be kept for the locals of Haryana in the state.

Haryana govt and Reliance Jio TV agreement to train 52 lakh students

June 24, 2020
Jio
  • Haryana government and Reliance Jio TV have started an agreement that is expected to serve around 52 lakh school children in rural areas. This new agreement is made under the Chief Minister’s Distance Education Programme in order to extend education in rural areas without jeopardizing social distancing during the Covid-19 pandemic.

Petroleum Minister gives to the nation, 56 CNG stations

May 31, 2020
Petroleum Minister
  • Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Dharmendra Pradhan committed to the nation, 56 CNG stations scattered over 11 States and Union Territories. These stations are in Gujarat, Haryana, Jharkhand, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, New Delhi, Punjab, Rajasthan, Telangana and Uttar Pradesh.

J&K & Haryana to give tap connections till 2022

May 14, 2020
Jal Jeevan mission
  • The Jammu and Kashmir administration and Haryana Government have planned to implement the Jal Jeevan mission to give tap connections to every rural household by 2022. The Jal Jeevan Mission targets to provide drinking water to every household.

Atal Kisan – Majdoor canteens to be started by Haryana Government

February 21, 2020
Atal Kisan – Majdoor canteens

The Atal Kisan – Majdoor canteens will be opened by the Haryana government across the state. These canteens targets to provide affordable meals to farmers and laborers at a concessional rate of RS 10 per plate in all mandis and sugar mills.

Ambala City bus stand to be renamed after late Sushma Swaraj

February 18, 2020
Sushma Swaraj

The Haryana Government has renamed the Ambala City bus stand after former Union minister late Sushma Swaraj. The bus stand will now be called ‘Sushma Swaraj Bus Stand’.

NADA bans Haryana’s javelin thrower Amit Dahiya for 4 years

February 18, 2020
Javelin Throw

The National Anti Doping Agency (NADA) has banned for 4 years on Haryana’s javelin thrower Amit Dahiya. He has been banned for avoiding sample collection and for his attempt of trying to cheat officials during the 2nd National Javelin Throw Open Championship 2019 held at SAI Centre in Sonipat, Haryana.