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 24 (IANS) Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Tuesday informed the Assembly that the entire money in the fraud involving state government accounts at the Chandigarh branch of IDFC First Bank has been returned to the government’s accounts.“A total of Rs 556 crore, including Rs 22 crore of interest, was returned to the government account within 24 hours,” he said.The Chief Minister said the involvement of four-five employees of the bank’s Chandigarh branch has been re…