On Guru Purnima, CM Appeals to Citizens to Plant Trees for a Healthier Future
CM takes part in Guru Purnima events in Jalandhar, takes blessings of gurus & saints
Chandigarh, July 10 - Haryana Chief Minister Sh. Nayab Singh Saini visited the Divya Jyoti Jagriti Sansthan in Nur Mahal, Jalandhar and took part in the Guru Purnima event organised today. Union Minister of State for Railways Sh. Ravneet Singh Bittu accompanied the Chief Minister at the event.
On the occasion, the Chief Minister bowed to the portrait of Sh. Ashutosh Ji Maharaj of Divya Jyoti Jagriti Sansthan and took his blessings. He expressed his heartfelt greetings to all devotees.
Speaking on the occasion, the CM said this sacred day gives us an opportunity to express gratitude to the great Gurus who, by bestowing the light of knowledge, taught us the right way to live.
The Chief Minister also visited the Kamdhenu Gaushala located in the premises of the Sansthan, took part in Gau Poojan and also performed Gau Seva.
The Chief Minister also visited Baba Mohan Dass Ashram in Jalandhar and paid his respects to Baba Mohan Dass ji Maharaj. He said It is a matter of great happiness that today we are all gathered here to celebrate Guru Purnima. I have been associated with Guru ji for a long time and have been taking his blessings every year, he said.
The CM said today, we also have to take a pledge and this pledge is that we all must plant a tree under Ek Ped Maa ke Naam campaign. The environment around us is getting polluted, and we are increasingly getting dependent on Air Conditioners. So, it is important that we must plant trees as per the teachings of our Gurus and Saints. This will will also help us to deal with climate change. On the occasion of Guru Purnima, we also have to take a pledge that we all follow the path shown by our Gurus and Saints, the CM added.
Later, the Chief Minister also visited Dera Sachkhand Ballan in Jalandhar and paid obeisance there.
The CM was warmly welcomed by the spiritual heads and the management of the Dera.
During the visit, the Chief Minister took blessings and expressed his reverence for the teachings of Guru Ravidass Ji, whose message of equality, peace, and social harmony continues to inspire generations.
He also appreciated the Dera’s contributions towards community welfare, education, and healthcare.
The Chief Minister emphasized the importance of preserving spiritual heritage and promoting social unity.
He assured the support of the government in all constructive efforts being made by such revered institutions.
Meanwhile, on the way to Jalandhar, the Chief Minister stopped his cavalcade and interacted with a local shopkeeper and other residents in Jamsher village.
He stepped out of his vehicle, greeted the villagers warmly, and enquired about their well-being and local issues. The residents shared their concerns and expressed happiness over the Chief Minister’s surprise interaction.
Senior BJP leaders and other dignitaries accompanied the Chief Minister on the occasion.
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Dr. Arvind Sharma listens to 12 public issues during grievance committee meeting, says Haryana government is committed to equal development for all
Rs.148 crore water supply project proposed under AMRUT 2.0 to resolve drinking water issues
Chandigarh, July 10 – Haryana Cooperation, Heritage, and Tourism Minister, Dr. Arvind Sharma said that the state government, under the leadership of Chief Minister, Sh. Nayab Singh Saini, is committed to the equal development of every section of society and every region.
The Minister was speaking during the monthly meeting of the District Public Relations and Grievance Committee in Narnaul. Twelve public issues were discussed during the meeting.
During the meeting, on behalf of poet Sh. Surender Sharma, Lata Sharma raised concerns about tampering of revenue records. In response, The Minister directed to form an inquiry committee, consisting of the Additional Deputy Commissioner, SDM Narnaul, District Revenue Officer, and two Members of Public Grievances Committee.
One of the key issues raised was the drinking water problem in Nasibpur and Nuni Awal. In response to a complaint by Sanjay Kumar, officers informed that a project worth approximately Rs. 148 crore is being planned under the AMRUT 2.0 scheme to provide a permanent solution to the issue. Both villages have recently become part of the municipal council. Meanwhile, the Minister directed that water tankers be sent to these areas as a temporary measure.
While interacting with the mediapersons after the meeting, Dr. Sharma said that under the guidance of Prime Minister, Sh. Narendra Modi, Chief Minister, Sh. Nayab Singh Saini is working tirelessly for the holistic development of Haryana. The government is focused on service and good governance.
While responding to the question regarding jail safety, the Minister said that all jails in Haryana are now equipped with modern security systems.
Deputy Commissioner, Dr. Vivek Bharti and other dignitaries also remained present.
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On Guru Purnima, CM Appeals to Citizens to Plant Trees for a Healthier Future
CM takes part in Guru Purnima events in Jalandhar, takes blessings of gurus & saints
Chandigarh, July 10 - Haryana Chief Minister Sh. Nayab Singh Saini visited the Divya Jyoti Jagriti Sansthan in Nur Mahal, Jalandhar and took part in the Guru Purnima event organised today. Union Minister of State for Railways Sh. Ravneet Singh Bittu accompanied the Chief Minister at the event.
On the occasion, the Chief Minister bowed to the portrait of Sh. Ashutosh Ji Maharaj of Divya Jyoti Jagriti Sansthan and took his blessings. He expressed his heartfelt greetings to all devotees.
Speaking on the occasion, the CM said this sacred day gives us an opportunity to express gratitude to the great Gurus who, by bestowing the light of knowledge, taught us the right way to live.
The Chief Minister also visited the Kamdhenu Gaushala located in the premises of the Sansthan, took part in Gau Poojan and also performed Gau Seva.
The Chief Minister also visited Baba Mohan Dass Ashram in Jalandhar and paid his respects to Baba Mohan Dass ji Maharaj. He said It is a matter of great happiness that today we are all gathered here to celebrate Guru Purnima. I have been associated with Guru ji for a long time and have been taking his blessings every year, he said.
The CM said today, we also have to take a pledge and this pledge is that we all must plant a tree under Ek Ped Maa ke Naam campaign. The environment around us is getting polluted, and we are increasingly getting dependent on Air Conditioners. So, it is important that we must plant trees as per the teachings of our Gurus and Saints. This will will also help us to deal with climate change. On the occasion of Guru Purnima, we also have to take a pledge that we all follow the path shown by our Gurus and Saints, the CM added.
Later, the Chief Minister also visited Dera Sachkhand Ballan in Jalandhar and paid obeisance there.
The CM was warmly welcomed by the spiritual heads and the management of the Dera.
During the visit, the Chief Minister took blessings and expressed his reverence for the teachings of Guru Ravidass Ji, whose message of equality, peace, and social harmony continues to inspire generations.
He also appreciated the Dera’s contributions towards community welfare, education, and healthcare.
The Chief Minister emphasized the importance of preserving spiritual heritage and promoting social unity.
He assured the support of the government in all constructive efforts being made by such revered institutions.
Meanwhile, on the way to Jalandhar, the Chief Minister stopped his cavalcade and interacted with a local shopkeeper and other residents in Jamsher village.
He stepped out of his vehicle, greeted the villagers warmly, and enquired about their well-being and local issues. The residents shared their concerns and expressed happiness over the Chief Minister’s surprise interaction.
Senior BJP leaders and other dignitaries accompanied the Chief Minister on the occasion.
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Health Minister Arti Singh Rao to Launch ‘Ujjawal Drishti Haryana Abhiyan’ Tomorrow
Chandigarh, July 10 – In a significant step towards improving eye health and preventing avoidable blindness, Haryana Health and Family Welfare Minister Arti Singh Rao will launch the Ujjawal Drishti Haryana Abhiyan tomorrow. This state-wide initiative aims to provide free spectacles to school children and near vision correction to citizens aged 45 and above.
Under the campaign, over 1.4 lakh spectacles will be distributed simultaneously across 22 District Hospitals, 50 Sub-Divisional Hospitals, and 122 Community Health Centres – making it one of the largest and first-of-its-kind such drives in the country. The initiative is aligned with the National Programme for Control of Blindness and Visual Impairment (NPCBVI) and is being implemented with dedicated budget support from the state government.
The campaign will also screen approximately 21 lakh students in 14,267 government schools, with a target to provide 40,000 needy students with free spectacles. Additionally, citizens above 50 years of age will be screened for cataract, with provision for free surgeries through government and NGO hospitals.
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Active participation of Bihar electors ensures nearly 57.48 percent Enumeration forms collected in first 15 days
Chandigarh, July 10- As a result of the active participation of Bihar electors in the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) and tireless efforts of the election officers, the volunteers and 1.56-lakh proactive force of Booth Level Agents (BLAs) who have been appointed by all recognised political parties, has resulted in the collection of 57.48 percent enumeration forms in the first 15 days of the exercise with 16 more days left.
By 6.00 PM yesterday, 4,53,89,881 Enumeration Forms, which is 57.48 percent of the total of 7,89,69,844 (nearly 7.90 crore) existing electors in Bihar, have been collected in the last 15 days, since the issue of SIR instructions on June 24, 2025. In the last 24 hours i.e. from 6.00 PM yesterday, 83,12,804 Enumeration Forms have been collected, which amounts to 10.52 percent collected in a single day.
Maintaining the same momentum on the field, and with just about 42.5 percent forms remaining to be collected, the exercise of collecting the Enumeration Forms could be completed well before the stipulated date i.e. July 25, 2025.
Para 3(d) of SIR guidelines provide that the existing electors, which includes those who have temporarily migrated, in line with the section 20(1A) of the RP Act 1950, can download a pre-filled Enumeration Form from: https://voters.eci.gov.in. Existing electors, who have temporarily migrated can also print and sign the Enumeration Form and send it, before 25th July 2025, to their BLO, through their family members or through any online means (as per para 3(d) of SIR guidelines), including WhatsApp or similar applications, so that their names are included in the draft Electoral Rolls.
During this period of the past 15 days since the beginning of the SIR exercise, 7.90 crore forms were printed and nearly 98 percent forms (7.71 crore) have already been distributed to be electors.