Chandigarh, May 23 (IANS) Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini said on Saturday that the state government is committed to ensuring that adequate irrigation water reaches every farming field. For this purpose, the Irrigation Department should form farmer groups and construct community tanks for every 10 acres or more of agricultural land.”These tanks will be filled with canal water, and irrigation will be carried out through micro-irrigation systems. The Government will provide 85 per cent su…
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Gurugram, May 22 (IANS) The Haryana Special Task Force on Friday recovered 8.940 kilograms of heroin, with a market value of nearly Rs 36 crore, in Gurugram during a major anti-narcotics operation, police officials said. According to officials, the heroin consignment was allegedly transported from Punjab to Haryana for distribution across different regions of the state.Acting on a tip-off from an informant, the Gurugram STF launched a special operation against narcotics trafficking and conducted…
Bhiwani (Haryana), March 24 (IANS) A 70-year-old athlete from Haryana’s Bhiwani district died after allegedly falling from a moving Shatabdi Express train while returning home after winning a gold medal at a national sporting event, the Government Railway Police (GRP) said on Tuesday.The deceased, identified as Phool Kumar, participated in the 5th Khelo Masters National Games held in Chandigarh from March 20 to 22, where he secured a gold medal. A retired Chief Ticket Inspector of the Railways…
Chandigarh, March 23 (IANS) Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Monday inaugurated the Kharif Krishi Mela — 2026 at Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University (CCS HAU) in Hisar and appreciated the initiative of bringing farmers, scientists and innovation onto a common platform. He said the soil of Hisar “symbolises hard work, livestock prosperity and the sacrifices of brave soldiers. Rakhigarhi represents the pride of our ancient civilisation, while Agroha narrates th…
Chandigarh, Feb 18 (IANS) In a major push towards sustainable agriculture and scientific water management, the State-Level Sanctioning Committee (SLSC), under the chairmanship of Haryana Chief Secretary Anurag Rastogi, on Wednesday approved four community-based solar-powered integrated micro irrigation projects under the Micro Irrigation and Command Area Development Authority (MICADA).With a total outlay of Rs 402.41 crore, the projects will be implemented across 61 canal outlets covering 20 blo…
Gurgaon, Jan 9 (IANS) The Kabaddi Champions League (KCL), which brings into the court some of the biggest legends of the game, will flag off its first-ever Trophy Tour on January 16, carrying the league’s iconic trophy across Haryana, the heartland of Indian kabaddi.Deeply rooted in the state’s culture, kabaddi has long been more than just a sport in Haryana, and the Trophy Tour aims to celebrate this legacy by taking the symbol of the league’s pride and passion directly to the communities…
New Delhi, Dec 24 (IANS) Krishak Bharati Cooperative Ltd (KRIBHCO) will organise a national cooperative conference, titled “Prosperity through Cooperation — Role of Cooperatives in Sustainable Agriculture” on Wednesday in Panchkula in Haryana.It will deliberate on policy and implementation-related aspects to promote sustainable agriculture, expanding the role of primary agricultural credit societies (PACS), ensuring income stability of small and marginal farmers, and strengthening cooperati…