World's largest and tallest Indian flag unfurled in Faridabad, Haryana

World’s largest and tallest Indian national flag was unfurled on 3 March 2015 at Town Park in Faridabad, Haryana. Features of Flag- It has dimension of 96 feet by 64 feet and weighs 48 kilograms. Flag was hoisted at a ..

Month: Current Affairs - March, 2015

Haryana Government increases cash reward for inter-caste marriage

Haryana government has decided to increase the cash reward under the inter-caste marriage scheme from 50,000 to 1 lakh rupees. This decision was taken by state level Vigilance and Monitoring Committee meeting held under the chairmanship of the Chief Minister ..

Month: Current Affairs - February, 2015

Haryana government launches e-registration of properties

Haryana government has launched e-registration of properties in all tehsils and sub-tehsils of the state. It was launched by Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar to mark the completion of 100 days of his government. Previously in January 2015, pilot project ..

Month: Current Affairs - February, 2015

29th Surajkund International Crafts Mela begins in Haryana

29th Surajkund International Crafts Mela has begun in Faridabad district of Haryana. It was inaugurated  by Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar along with Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh, Raman Singh. The theme state this year is Chhattisgarh. Lebanon is the Partner Nation ..

Month: Current Affairs - February, 2015

Haryana government announces yoga guru Ramdev its brand ambassador

Haryana government has announced yoga guru Ramdev as its brand ambassador. By appointing the yoga guru as its brand ambassador state aims to promote yoga and Ayurveda in the state. It was announced by Haryana’s minister of sports and health ..

Month: Current Affairs - January, 2015

Railway Ministry flagged off India's first CNG train in Haryana

Railway Ministry has flagged off India’s first compressed natural gas (CNG) powered train between Rewari and Rohtak in Haryana. It was flagged off by Union Minister for Railways Suresh Prabhu at Rewari junction of the Northern Railway zone. Some facts about ..

Month: Current Affairs - January, 2015

Haryana Government unveils new sports policy

Haryana government has unveiled new sports policy named Haryana Physical Activities and Sports Policy-2015. It was announced Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar at function organized at Rohtak. Key facts of Haryana Physical Activities and Sports Policy-2015 New sports policy, ..

Month: Current Affairs - January, 2015

Nirmal Gram Puraskar for 15 Haryana village panchayats

15 village panchayats of Haryana have been selected for Nirmal Gram Puraskaar-2013. These villages were choosen under the Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s flafship initiative Swachh Bharat Mission. Gurgaon district alone has 5 villages among the total 15 gram panchayats. These ..