Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend the State-level function to be held on November 1, this year to mark the golden jubilee year of the inception of Haryana.
Haryana Chief Minister Manohar lal on Monday invited Prime Minister to attend the function during a meeting in New Delhi.
Interacting with mediapersons after meeting the Prime Minister, the Chief Minister said that Narendra Modi will attend the State-level function to be held on November 1 as he has accepted Haryana’s invitation.
Haryana Government has chalked out grand plans to celebrate State’s golden jubilee year. Haryana would enter its golden jubilee year on November 1.
At the State-level function, the Government would announce 50 big projects as a part of golden jubilee year celebrations of Haryana. 28 sites have been identified for installing ‘Swaran Jayanti’ (golden jubilee) gates at entry points into the state during the celebrations.
The main gate would be installed on the Delhi-Gurgaon road. The Chief Minister said the Prime Minister has congratulated the people of Haryana for holding the International Gita Jayanti Mahotsav in Kurukshetra from December 6 to 10.
Besides, various other issues related to Haryana were also discussed at the meeting with the Prime Minister, including HMT Pinjore, developing Hisar airport as international or Integrated Aviation Hub and setting up of Mass Rapid Transit System from Gurgaon to Bawal at a cost of `20,000 core under the Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor, said he.
Manohar lal has also demanded that an MRO be established in the state with assistance from the Defence Ministry for repair and maintenance of planes and helicopters of the armed forces, manufactured by Hindustan Aeronautics limited (HAl). This would be the second such MRO in the country; the first having been established at Bengaluru in Karnataka.
During the meeting, the Chief Minister informed the Prime Minister about various development programmes of the state, including WIN City to be developed in Kharkhoda by Wanda Group of China, kerosene-free Haryana by 2017, savings through welfare policies with the use of IT, and teachers transfer policy.
The Chief Minister said that HMT in Pinjore is a complicated case. The Prime Minister sympathetically heard the issues concerning the arrears payable to the employees, amendment in the VRS proposal, and land and assured to get these resolved through the Ministry concerned, said he.