Chandigarh– Prime Minister, Sh. Narendra Modi met Haryana Chief Minister, Sh. Nayab Singh Saini at his residence in Delhi, to discuss the schemes being implemented in Haryana. The Prime Minister had a detailed discussion with the Chief Minister about the 'Agniveers' and the welfare schemes run by both the state and central governments.
After meeting the Prime Minister, Chief Minister, Sh. Nayab Singh Saini interacted with the journalists at Haryana Bhawan in New Delhi. He stated that significant benefits have been decided for Haryana's Agniveers by the state government. These include a 10 percent horizontal reservation in government job recruitment, age relaxation of 5 and 3 years as per rules, and interest-free loans of up to Rs. 5 lakh for employment. The Chief Minister said that the Prime Minister is focused on the Agniveer scheme. If any industry in Haryana hires an Agniveer, the state will give that institution a rebate of Rs. 60, 000. The Prime Minister carefully listened about the scheme run by the state government for the welfare of Agniveers.
The Chief Minister emphasised that poor people need not worry. The Prime Minister is meticulously gathering feedback on each scheme to ensure benefits reach the last person. He also said the Prime Minister has taken detailed information about the schemes being run in Haryana and also got feedback on the implementation of the central government's schemes as well. There was also a discussion on upcoming projects and the upcoming assembly elections, he added.
The Chief Minister stated that the Prime Minister's vision is to make the country a developed nation and to ensure the poor are happy and strong, and Haryana will contribute to this. Under the leadership of Prime Minister, Sh. Narendra Modi, the BJP will form the government for the third time to accelerate development works in Haryana, said the Chief Minister.
During a press conference, the Chief Minister said that significant changes have occurred in the state over the past 10 years. Work has been carried out at a rapid pace. Efforts have been made to strengthen roads in every district, and four-lane roads, greenfield roads, and expressways have been constructed. Haryana has become a symbol of development in every sector, said the Chief Minister.
In response to a question, the Chief Minister said that during the Lok Sabha elections, the opposition wanted to stop Prime Minister, Sh. Narendra Modi, but they failed. Prime Minister, Sh. Narendra Modi has become the Prime Minister for the third time. The opposition parties have different ideologies and no concrete issues to discuss as they rely only on lies, and the public has understood their deceit, said the Chief Minister.
Regarding the demand to make Dabwali a district, the Chief Minister said that the state government has formed a committee for this purpose. Any demand that comes in is sent to the committee. The committee will make a decision based on parameters, whether it is a demand to create a district or to make an area a block. The demand for Dabwali will also be sent to the committee, said Sh. Nayab Singh Saini.
On this occasion, Resident Commissioner, Haryana Bhawan, New Delhi, Dr. D. Suresh and Media Advisor to Chief Minister, Sh. Rajeev Jaitly were also present.