Chandigarh, April 28 (IANS) Taking serious note of the gathering of lawmakers belonging to the Congress in the Assembly premises under the pretext of holding a ‘parallel session’, Haryana Assembly Speaker Harvinder Kalyan on Tuesday wrote a letter to Leader of Opposition Bhupinder Hooda, seeking clarification. The Assembly secretariat also sought a reply from the Chief Secretary on the issue.The Speaker stated that this “act not only appears to be contrary to parliamentary traditions but a…
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Chandigarh, April 27 (IANS) In a significant step towards women empowerment, the Haryana Assembly during its special one-day session on Monday approved a government resolution in the absence of the main Opposition Congress for the formation of a special committee on women empowerment. With this initiative under the Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam, Haryana will become the first state to take such a step. The resolution in this regard was moved by Parliamentary Affairs Minister Mahipal Dhanda.Accepti…
Chandigarh, March 10 (IANS) On the initiative of the Haryana Assembly, preparations are in full swing for the youth conference to be held at the Deenbandhu Chhotu Ram University of Science and Technology in Murthal on March 21, government officials said on Tuesday. The aim of the summit is to connect the youth with the democratic system, public representation, and the process of nation-building.To ensure the success of this important event, officials from the Assembly Secretariat held a detailed…
Chandigarh, March 5 (IANS) A new record was set in the Haryana Assembly on Thursday, with all 20 questions listed during Question Hour, were taken up for discussion in 55 minutes, five minutes short of listed timing of one hour. Elated over the record, Assembly Speaker Harvinder Kalyan said every member who asked a question during the Question Hour received a satisfactory answer.”Just as Antyodaya is being discussed across the country, the Haryana Legislative Assembly also set an example of Anty…
Chandigarh, Feb 20 (IANS) Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini, on the first day of the Budget session here on Friday, said the government has dissolved Housing Board Haryana and merged it into the Haryana Shehri Vikas Pradhikaran to enhance efficiency, provide better housing facilities and strengthen urban planning integration. CM Saini said the functions of the Housing Board, Haryana and Haryana Shehri Vikas Pradhikaran were largely identical. He assured that the interests of all employees…
Gandhinagar, Feb 11 (IANS) Governor Acharya Devvrat on Wednesday received the presiding officials of three state legislatures at Gujarat Lok Bhavan for a courtesy meeting ahead of the forthcoming Budget Session of the Gujarat Legislative Assembly.Shankar Chaudhary, Speaker of the Gujarat Legislative Assembly; Harvinder Kalyan, Speaker of the Haryana Legislative Assembly; and Ram Shinde, Chairman of the Maharashtra Legislative Council, called on the Governor Devvrat.During the interaction, Chaudh…
Chandigarh, Jan 16 (IANS) The second edition of the two-day ‘Haryana Youth Dialogue’ began on Friday at the Haryana Legislative Assembly here, which saw the attendance of 65 participants from 13 states. Assembly Speaker Harvinder Kalyan inaugurated the event, which is being organised in collaboration with the Rajdhani Yuva Sansad Sansthan, by lighting a lamp.Speaking on the occasion, Speaker Kalyan said, “India endured a long and difficult period of colonialism, during which attempts were made t…