Demarcation work of Saraswati river to end in Haryana's 3 districts by Dec 25

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The demarcation work of sacred Saraswati river will be completed in Haryana’s three districts, Yamunanagar, Kurukshetra and Kaithal by December 25.

Haryana Chief Secretary DS Dhesi on Tuesday presided over a meeting with Deputy Commissioners of three districts including Yamunanagar, Kurukshetra and Kaithal on the issue. During the meeting of Haryana Sarasvati Heritage Development Board on November 24, Haryana CM Manohar lal has issued directions to Deputy Commissioners to complete the demarcation work by the fourth week of December.

HSHDB has planned to exhibit evidences related to Saraswati Nadi based on GIS mapping, Geological, Hydrological and Archeological during the Geeta Jayanti celebration to be held at Kurukshetra from December 17 to 21. In the first phase of Government’s project, excavation work of Saraswati river from its origin point to Kurukshetra in three districts would be completed soon and directions have been issued to complete the work at war footing.

The State Government has also made a provision to keep books, research papers and other materials related to Saraswati river in district libraries of Kurukshetra, Kaithal and Yamunanagar so that information pertaining to the river could reach the masses.

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