Balwinder Singh, Author at National Times

01 Sep

Six New Health Projects Begin in Rewari to Strengthen Rural Medical Infrastructure

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Chandigarh, September 1 – Haryana Health Minister Aarti Singh Rao has announced the launch of six major health projects in Rewari district, aimed at enhancing medical services at the grassroots level. The projects, worth nearly ₹2.93 crore, include the construction of five sub-health centers (SHCs) and one block primary health unit (BPHU) in the Kosli Assembly constituency.Work is already underway on SHCs in Chauki No. 2 village of Jatusana block, Mothla Kalan village of Dahina block, and Loochi village of Nahar block. Alongside, a BPHU is being established in Kosli village of Nahar block. Additional SHCs are also coming up…

01 Sep

Haryana Issues Heavy Rainfall Alert, Field Officers Ordered to Stay at Headquarters

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Chandigarh, September 1 – The Haryana government has directed all field officers to remain at their headquarters and maintain strict vigilance until September 5 following a heavy rainfall warning.Chief Secretary Anurag Rastogi, in a letter to all Divisional Commissioners, Range IGPs, ADGPs, Deputy Commissioners, Superintendents of Police, and Sub-Divisional Magistrates, said the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted heavy rain in several parts of the state in the coming days, raising fears of localized flooding.He further instructed that during this period, no officer should be granted leave without prior approval from either the Chief Secretary or the Additional Chief Secretary…

31 Aug

State Government Fully Alert for Monsoon Challenges, ‘Deen Dayal Lado Lakshmi Yojana’ Portal to Launch on September 25: CM Nayab Singh Saini

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Chandigarh, August 31 – Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini said the state government and administration are fully alert to tackle challenges arising from the monsoon season and are prepared for every situation to ensure the safety of citizens. He appealed to the public to exercise caution, particularly by avoiding travel to hilly areas.The CM was addressing media persons at Dronacharya Sports Stadium in Kurukshetra, where he also played volleyball with athletes.Taking on the opposition, Saini said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has raised India’s honor globally and worked for the welfare of the poor, which the opposition cannot digest.…

31 Aug

Youth Should Make Sports an Integral Part of Life: CM Nayab Singh Saini

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Chandigarh, August 31: Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini called upon the youth to make sports an essential part of their lives, following the discipline, hard work, and dedication exemplified by hockey legend Major Dhyan Chand. Addressing participants at a "Cyclothon" organized in Kurukshetra on National Sports Day, the CM urged young athletes to aim for the highest medal tally at the 2036 Olympic Games.Before the event, the CM launched the "Mera Kurukshetra, Mera Abhiman" website and flagged off the "Swachh Kurukshetra, Mera Kurukshetra" campaign, encouraging youth to link fitness with cleanliness. He also stressed staying away from drugs, calling…

31 Aug

Haryana Governor Prof. Asim Kumar Ghosh Visits Mother Teresa Saket Orthopedic Hospital in Panchkula

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Chandigarh, August 31, 2025: Haryana Governor Prof. Asim Kumar Ghosh visited the Mother Teresa Saket Orthopedic Hospital in Panchkula on Sunday. He was accompanied by his wife, Mrs. Mitra Ghosh.During the visit, the Governor interacted with doctors, nurses, and staff to gain detailed insights into the medical services being provided at the hospital. He particularly appreciated the hospital’s efforts in maintaining high standards of patient care in orthopedics, rehabilitation, and trauma management. The Governor reviewed the availability of medical equipment, infrastructure, and specialist services, and encouraged the hospital administration to strengthen outreach programs to extend advanced orthopedic care to underprivileged…

30 Aug

Three-Day ‘National Sports Day’ Celebrations in Haryana on Major Dhyan Chand’s Birth Anniversary; State-Level Closing Ceremony in Kurukshetra with CM Nayab Singh Saini

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Chandigarh, August 30 – Haryana is celebrating National Sports Day on the birth anniversary of hockey legend Major Dhyan Chand with a three-day program from August 29 to 31. The state-level closing ceremony will be held on August 31 in Kurukshetra, where Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini will preside.Chief Secretary Anurag Rastogi released the list of chief and special guests participating in various district-level programs across the state.According to the schedule, Energy Minister Anil Vij will attend the event in Ambala, while Women and Child Development Minister Shruti Choudhary along with MLAs Ghanshyam Sarraf and Kapoor Singh will attend in…

30 Aug

Women to Gain Strength through Deen Dayal Lado Lakshmi Yojana: Haryana Sports Minister Gaurav Gautam

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Chandigarh, August 30 – Haryana’s Minister of Sports, Youth Empowerment and Entrepreneurship, and State Minister for Law and Legislative Affairs, Gaurav Gautam, announced that the Deen Dayal Lado Lakshmi Yojana will serve as an effective step for ensuring women’s social security and dignity. The scheme will be launched on September 25, 2025, marking the birth anniversary of Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyay.Under the scheme, eligible women will receive financial assistance of ₹2,100 every month. Women in Haryana, both married and unmarried, aged 23 years or above as of September 25, 2025, will benefit from this initiative. If a family has three…

30 Aug

Haryana Agriculture Minister Shyam Singh Rana Announces ‘Deen Dayal Lado Lakshmi Yojana’ to Provide ₹2,100 Monthly Aid to Women

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Chandigarh, August 30 – Haryana Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Minister Shyam Singh Rana on Saturday announced the launch of the ‘Deen Dayal Lado Lakshmi Yojana’, aimed at empowering economically weaker women across the state. The scheme, set to begin from September 25, 2025, will provide ₹2,100 every month to eligible women aged 23 years and above, whether married or unmarried.The minister said that initially, families with an annual income below ₹1 lakh would be covered, with the scheme’s scope to be expanded later. Each eligible woman in a household can receive benefits, provided she or her husband has been a…

29 Aug

CM Nayab Singh Saini Approves ₹1900 Crore Hisar Bypass Project to Ease Traffic

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Chandigarh, August 29 – Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini has approved a major infrastructure project for Hisar city. The plan includes the construction of the Hisar bypass, which will start from Hisar-Rajgarh Road (NH-52), cross Hisar-Delhi Road (NH-9), and connect to Hisar-Kaithal Road (NH-52). The bypass will span about 41 kilometers and is estimated to cost ₹1900 crore. Of this, nearly ₹1000 crore will be spent on land acquisition. The project will be executed in collaboration with the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI). Officials said the new bypass will significantly improve traffic flow and connectivity in the region.

29 Aug

Panchkula Hosts High-Level Security Meet as Top Agencies Formulate Joint Strategy Against Emerging Terror Threats

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Chandigarh, August 29 – A high-level coordination meeting of India’s premier security agencies including the Intelligence Bureau (IB), National Investigation Agency (NIA), National Security Guard (NSG), and the Directors General of Police (DGPs) of Punjab, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, and the Union Territory of Chandigarh was held today at Moginand, Panchkula. The deliberations centered on evolving terrorist threats, the nexus of organized crime, and strengthening preventive strategies through greater coordination and capacity building.Changing Face of TerrorismNIA Director General Sadanand Date highlighted the constantly shifting nature of terrorism, with the use of digital platforms and new technologies making terror strategies increasingly complex.…